Tax

80¢-an-hour WFH shortcut ends in July

Accountants should alert clients of the need to keep receipts to claim using other methods, says IPA.

21 June 2022 • By Philip King

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Regulation

ATO-led taskforce executes 19 warrants for GST fraud

Operation Protego makes a series of coordinated nationwide raids in GST crackdown.

20 June 2022 • By Josh Needs

Regulation

Two businesses face fines for short-changing workers

The FWO seeks thousands in penalties and back pay.

20 June 2022 • By Josh Needs

Business

Australian Accounting Awards 2022 winners revealed

Accountants Daily is thrilled to announce the winners of the 2022 Australian Accounting Awards.

19 June 2022 • By Malavika Santhebennur

Super

Make investments for art’s sake

It’s time to change the restrictive rules governing super and artworks.

17 June 2022 • By Michael Fox

Super

SMSF assets jump 12% to $892bn

Value climbs ahead of member numbers, although most funds still shun advice.

17 June 2022 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

Skill drought forces accountancy to trial four-day week

The practice hopes the scheme will help it retain staff and attract recruits.

17 June 2022 • By Josh Needs

Business

One organisation, too many finance departments?

Standardising back-end processes allows tighter intercompany accounting and boosts cash flow.

17 June 2022 • By Claudia Pirko

Tax

ATO begins online client linking

The system aims to reduce the risk of unauthorised access to taxpayers’ online accounts.

17 June 2022 • By Josh Needs

Business

Troubled SMEs ‘nowhere to turn’ when pandemic loan scheme ends

Without government guarantees, credit-impaired businesses will struggle to find finance, says one specialist lender.

16 June 2022 • By Philip King

Regulation

‘Broken’ advice system needs accountants to fill gap

Urgent reform must address cost and accessibility, says CA ANZ submission to review.

16 June 2022 • By Philip King

Tax

Two-thirds of business leaders don’t understand their tax return

They struggle especially with a range of everyday tax concepts and most rely heavily on accountants.

16 June 2022 • By Josh Needs

Appointments

BGL appoints Simple Fund 360 connected services manager

“Valued team member” promoted after nine years with the company.

16 June 2022 • By Josh Needs

Tax

Be wary of trust disclaimers, ATO warns

Beneficiaries are urged to understand the tax effect of entitlements in the wake of a recent High Court decision.

15 June 2022 • By Philip King

Appointments

The skill drought dilemma: Pay up, or lose staff

Tax practices will raise wages despite the challenge of inflation because they have little choice, says CPA Australia.

15 June 2022 • By Philip King

Regulation

FWO secures over $38k in penalties against two Melbourne businesses

Two Melbourne businesses have had penalty notices imposed in court and been ordered to back-pay their employees after...

15 June 2022 • By Josh Needs

Regulation

ASIC issues guidelines for ‘green’ financial products

The commission targets misleading claims about sustainability with outlines of how to avoid greenwashing.

15 June 2022 • By Josh Needs

Tax

[CPD webinars] Two unmissable sessions filled with practical tips for this tax...

Session 1: How to improve and automate your data collection and tax return processes, Session 2: How to streamline...

14 June 2022 • By Ignition