Regulation

Accountants first line of scam defence, says TPB

Board urges agents to raise client awareness of increasing cyber fraud.

13 October 2022 • By Josh Needs

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Appointments

EY Oceania acquires technology services business

The move comes as the firm is “experiencing unprecedented growth” and demand from clients of its technology services,...

12 October 2022 • By Josh Needs

Regulation

Widespread use of crypto increases risk of disruption, says RBA

In its latest Financial Stability Review, the central bank says digital currencies have similar hazards to other...

12 October 2022 • By Malavika Santhebennur

Regulation

Tax objections report uncovers strange results, says IGTO

A surprising number of counter-intuitive findings emerge from an inquiry into ATO objections.

12 October 2022 • By Philip King

Regulation

EV take-up by long-distance commuters ‘key to reducing emissions’

As governments target 50 per cent of new car sales to be electric by 2030, report finds the most reluctant buyers...

12 October 2022 • By Josh Needs

Companies

Accountex Australia

11 October 2022 • By Ivi tiongson

Technology

5 easy ways to increase transparency in your AP process

How to implement automation in your accounts payable process and employ end-to-end financial compliance

11 October 2022 • By Approval Max

Technology

Protect your firm from the effects of a cyber breach

It is becoming increasingly apparent that it is no longer a case of if, but when you may become a victim of cybercrime.

11 October 2022 • By Accountancy Insurance

Appointments

CPA adds two extra directors to take board count to 10

The accounting body’s president was also re-elected and declared an ambition to support members advancing in their...

11 October 2022 • By Josh Needs

Tax

Stop tinkering, get cracking on bold tax reform: BDO partner

The government has time on its side when it comes to stage three tax cuts, he said, but should aim for a revamped tax...

11 October 2022 • By Josh Needs

Regulation

Optus hack shows data retention needs mandated limit, says CMA

Chief executive says the cyber breach also raises ethical questions about profiting from customer information.

11 October 2022 • By Josh Needs

Regulation

COVID kicked ATO objections up a gear

An Inspector-General of Taxation report shows pandemic support measures caused a huge increase in small business...

11 October 2022 • By Philip King

Tax

Small business tax objections ‘leapt during pandemic’

Small business objections to ATO decisions leaped during the pandemic and a “significant number and proportion” were...

10 October 2022 • By Philip King

Business

How contextual learning helps to attract, retain and equip Generation Z...

For the second year running, the thoughts of accounting professionals are dominated by a challenging business risk...

10 October 2022 • By Ivi tiongson

Appointments

HLB Mann Judd promotes 11 employees

The appointments across its Melbourne, Sydney and Fiji-based practices reflect recent growth, said the firm.

10 October 2022 • By Josh Needs

Business

Indigenous businesses to access PwC expertise

Firms such as BlackCard can receive support that they “never thought was possible” to achieve growth.

10 October 2022 • By Josh Needs

Regulation

Melbourne accountants convicted for falsifying documents

The brothers were sentenced to jail after pleading guilty to faking forms in an attempt to obtain bank loans.

10 October 2022 • By Josh Needs

Regulation

Government changes data regulations in light of Optus breach

The alterations are designed to 'improve consumer protection' for those whose data was recently compromised, says the...

10 October 2022 • By Josh Needs