Business

Criticisms made of company director amid winding up application

The Federal Court has terminated the winding up of a logistics company despite being critical of the director’s...

13 January 2026 • By Naomi Neilson

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Tax

Former Labor ‘rising star’ fails to overturn penalties following alleged tax...

A former “rising star” of the Labor Party has failed to overturn amended tax assessments stemming from almost $4...

12 January 2026 • By Emma Partis

Tax

US-based autism and ADHD diagnostic firm wins $822k RDTI refund

An AI-powered diagnostic platform supporting the early diagnosis of autism and ADHD has secured an $800,000 tax refund...

12 January 2026 • By Emma Partis

Tax

ATO cracking down on tax dodgers trying to leave the country

The Tax Office is issuing departure prohibition orders as it moves to bolster payment performance and debt collection.

09 January 2026 • By Jerome Doraisamy

Regulation

‘Not good enough’: UNSW slapped with $200k penalty for payroll failures

UNSW has incurred over $200,000 in penalties and $13 million in reparations for failing to maintain adequate payroll...

09 January 2026 • By Emma Partis

Regulation

Court clears way for TPB to deregister Ballarat tax agent after fiduciary...

A Ballarat-based accountant found guilty of fiduciary breaches has failed to secure a stay of TPB proceedings seeking...

08 January 2026 • By Emma Partis

Tax

Why Australia struggles to shift the ‘tax reform gridlock’

The term 'tax reform' is being overused by politicians pretending to tinker with the Australian tax system without...

08 January 2026 • By Imogen Wilson

Super

SMC pushes back on inclusion of APRA-regulated super funds in CSLR

The Super Members Council has pushed back against the inclusion of APRA-regulated super funds into the CSLR levy...

07 January 2026 • By Emma Partis

Tax

Policy think tanks call on government to reduce CGT discount

Submissions to the government’s capital gains tax discount inquiry have said the discount is overly generous and must...

07 January 2026 • By Emma Partis

Business

‘Not insurmountable’: What accountants need to know ahead of Payday Super

As Payday Super obligations are set to come into play for employers in July this year, two experts provide insight on...

06 January 2026 • By Emma Partis

Regulation

ASIC sues BDO Audit for alleged failures amid $26.6m misappropriation

ASIC is pursuing Federal Court action against BDO Audit and its director following alleged failures to detect and...

06 January 2026 • By Emma Partis

Regulation

Most-read stories about TPB tax agent banning, terminations in 2025

Reflect here on some of the action and enforcement taken against practitioners by the TPB in 2025.

05 January 2026 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

Your construction client knows their revenue, but has no idea about their margin

A builder calls me in a panic. They've been trading for eight years, turning over $4 million annually, and suddenly...

05 January 2026 • By Eddie Senatore, Eddie Senatore Advisory

Regulation

The Legal Mistakes Costing Accounting Practices Time and Money

Running an accounting practice involves far more than delivering accurate advice and meeting deadlines. Day-to-day...

02 January 2026 • By LegalVision

Tax

Tax reform: A story of bluster, bulldust and bedlam

Finding a pathway out of Australia’s tax reform gridlock.

02 January 2026 • By David Montani

Business

Unpacking the ‘notably comprehensive’ model WHS laws amendments

The national work, health and safety regulator has confirmed anticipated changes to the incident notification...

02 January 2026 • By Imogen Wilson

Tax

Digital Assets You Forgot You Own (and Why They Still Matter at Tax Time)

Forgotten digital assets like old domains, online wallets and unused subscriptions can carry tax consequences in...

31 December 2025 • By Dominic Vivarini

Business

Top 10 accounting stories for 2025

Reflect on the top headlines Accountants Daily has reported on over the course of 2025, with a recap of the top 10...

31 December 2025 • By Imogen Wilson