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Get real about costs or you’ll be left behind by inflation
Accounting firms need to focus on their real expenses and review their prices or get left behind by inflation and...
23 December 2022 • By Philip King
Business
Seven trends that will change the shape of accounting
23 December 2022 • By Sonia Gibson
Business
ASIC provides relief to employee share scheme providers
23 December 2022 • By Josh Needs
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Appointments
BGL promotes Daniel Tramontana to CEO
Software firm BGL Corporate Solutions has promoted its chief operating officer to the role of chief executive,...
23 December 2022 • By Josh Needs
Business
Former retail chief appointed Queensland small business commissioner
The appointment comes after the state made the position permanent in March this year.
23 December 2022 • By Josh Needs
Tax
How crypto assets can trigger CGT tripwires
Lending digital currency can be viewed as disposal while losses from the recent downturn may offer little relief from...
23 December 2022 • By Jeremy Makowski
Technology
Scammers stand ready to attack during holidays
Christmas comes for digital cheats when they take advantage of people distracted by festivities.
23 December 2022 • By Keeli Cambourne
Business
NSW court upholds commercial tenant protections made during COVID
An interim judgement finds special provisions introduced during the pandemic were valid.
22 December 2022 • By Josh Needs
Appointments
William Buck director appointed to Governance Institute
The leadership role will see him lead a council of 18 people to promote education and membership opportunities offered...
22 December 2022 • By Josh Needs
Regulation
Quality of advice review reforms ‘could take years’
QAR proposals to abolish much of the mandatory paperwork were welcomed but real change remains a long way off, says...
22 December 2022 • By Maja Garaca Djurdjevic
Regulation
FWO fines two restaurants $33k for underpaying staff
Two Melbourne eateries short-changed workers on minimum wages, overtime and penalty rates.
22 December 2022 • By Josh Needs
Tax
Why accountants must be alert to 100A agreement traps
Advisers run the risk of being party to a reimbursement agreement under the ATO’s trust ruling.
22 December 2022 • By John Jeffreys
Appointments
Experienced pair promoted to partner at Cor Cordis
The appointments reflect the development of the firm and the growth in talent, says its CEO.
21 December 2022 • By Josh Needs
Business
SMEs plead for help on energy costs, net zero
Small business feels abandoned when it comes to advice on reducing bills and emissions, NSW research shows.
21 December 2022 • By Keeli Cambourne
Business
ACSC releases small business cyber security guides
After several high-profile cyber attacks this year, the centre advises SMEs on ways they can protect themselves.
21 December 2022 • By Josh Needs
Business
One-in-three businesses cancels Christmas
End-of-year parties and celebrations have become casualties of rising costs, says Robert Half.
21 December 2022 • By Josh Needs
Business
Make migration flexible, fair and simple, Canberra urged
Accounting bodies say the process should focus on skills rather than job titles, and reject a proposed wage threshold.
20 December 2022 • By Josh Needs
Regulation
Healthcare company forced to back pay staff $7.3m
More than 8,500 employees were underpaid for seven years, says the FWO.
20 December 2022 • By Josh Needs
Regulation
Melbourne identity fraudster jailed for stealing $3.3m
Personal details from the dark web were used to set up bank accounts that siphoned money from the unwitting victims.
20 December 2022 • By Keeli Cambourne
Business
Rise in overseas intake would boost GDP by $35bn: KPMG
More permanent arrivals are good news for the budget bottom line while avoiding hits to employment or wages, say...
20 December 2022 • By Josh Needs