Business
Auditor registration hurdles for small firm accountants impede supply
The restrictive requirements for accountants at smaller firms to become a registered auditor risk exacerbating the...
22 October 2026 • By Malavika Santhebennur
Business
Election results threaten Labor’s CGT, negative gearing changes
22 October 2026 • By Gemma Crotty
Business
Accountant resigns after being paid $5k for 5 months of work
21 October 2026 • By Carlos Tse
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‘Don’t start with what we can cut’: How accountants can support business...
As rising supplier costs squeeze margins, one independent Sydney clothing label is raising prices rather than cutting...
21 October 2026 • By Jerome Doraisamy
Business
NSW government proposes stamp duty relief for discretionary trusts
Discretionary trusts in NSW are set to receive an Australian-first stamp duty relief scheme under the state...
21 October 2026 • By Carlos Tse
Tax
The sale is the easy part: 4 questions to ask before a client sells
Nearly a third of Australian small-business owners plan to retire in the next five years. Only 16 per cent have a...
21 October 2026 • By Josh Derrington
Tax
1 July 2027 CGT reset: valuation or formula? Run the numbers by client
Pick the market, property type and purchase year. The free calculator shows the tax under a 1 July 2027 valuation and...
20 October 2026 • By Mike Wilczynski, Chartered Accountant, Certified Property Valuer (Australian Valuers Institute) and Registered Tax Agent, CGT Property Valuations
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Tax
Under the Hood: Before the storm on discretionary trusts
In this episode of Under the Hood, Accountants Daily journalist Carlos Tse is joined by Matthew Burgess, co-founder...
20 October 2026 • By Robyn Tongol
Business
Director’s lack of reasoning exonerated after authorising nearly $60k in...
A former director has had proceedings against her exonerated by the Supreme Court of NSW after it determined that her...
20 October 2026 • By Carlos Tse
Tax
4 more ways Treasury has radically escalated its War on Trusts
Treasury and the federal government have marketed their minimum tax on trusts as a mechanism to redistribute wealth...
20 October 2026 • By Matthew Burgess
Business
The accountant partnership: Supporting the ‘thankless’ role of business...
Accountants have a crucial educative role for their clients in explaining complex tax concepts and understanding their...
20 October 2026 • By Carlos Tse
Business
30 Under 30 Awards launches for 2027
Australia’s most talented accounting professionals aged 30 and under are invited to enter the 30 Under 30 Awards,...
20 October 2026 • By Jerome Doraisamy
Tax
Discretionary trusts bill: Adequate improvements for ‘inadequate’ consultation...
The accounting profession has spoken, with practitioners questioning the effectiveness of Treasury’s consultation...
19 October 2026 • By Carlos Tse
Tax
Ex-CA ANZ member loses another case in prolonged campaign against body
A former CA ANZ member who levelled several accusations against the industry body’s controlling officers has lost his...
19 October 2026 • By Naomi Neilson
Business
Accounting firm investigating ransomware attack
A Sunshine Coast-based accounting and business advisory firm has been listed as a hacking victim of a ransomware group.
19 October 2026 • By David Hollingworth and Daniel Croft
Business
The 60-fold capacity gap reshaping SMSF audit
There is an emerging capacity gap, which – instead of highlighting efficient versus inefficient firms doing the same...
19 October 2026 • By John Munden
Business
Tax reform ‘more like a political talking point’
Accountants remain irked by the proposed tax reforms on multiple fronts after they were introduced in Parliament.
16 October 2026 • By Malavika Santhebennur
Tax
Minimum tax on trusts: Ideology-driven reform by belligerent bureaucrats
The government’s new 30 per cent minimum taxation of trusts regime is far more than a change in tax rates. For...
16 October 2026 • By Matthew Burgess
Business
$17k in SGC payable after employer loses ‘independent contractor’ claim
An employer has failed to dodge nearly $20,000 in SGC after the Administrative Review Tribunal affirmed a worker’s...
16 October 2026 • By Carlos Tse