Business

PwC keeps top spot with record $3bn revenue

Growth across all divisions lifted profit by 21 per cent and saw salaries rise 9 per cent.

25 August 2022 • By Josh Needs

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Appointments

Findex CEO switches to strategic role

The firm’s co-founder has moved from chief executive to managing director and been replaced by two members of the...

25 August 2022 • By Josh Needs

Technology

Late payments and lack of payment tools threaten Australian SMEs

A recent study of 250 Australian SMEs with businesses across all industries has shown that the average business spends...

24 August 2022 • By bzTrack

Tax

Electrical vehicle incentives ‘add fuel to fire’

Proposed FBT exemption would benefit a select few but other initiatives would have greater impact, says IPA.

24 August 2022 • By Philip King

Appointments

Deloitte acquires learning consultancy the ID Crowd

The addition will help in the “battle to retain and retrain people”, says the firm.

24 August 2022 • By Josh Needs

Super

Parental leave super ‘essential to narrow gender gap’

Industry bodies increase pressure on Labor to deliver equality between men and women come retirement.

24 August 2022 • By Josh Needs

Tax

Quiz clients on second-hand rental write-downs, ATO warns

The office outlines strict rules over which depreciating assets can be claimed.

24 August 2022 • By Josh Needs

Technology

Delay open season on ‘.au’ domains: COSBOA

Too many small businesses remain unaware that their websites could be prone to cyber squatters.

23 August 2022 • By Keeli Cambourne

Appointments

Grant Thornton appoints former KPMG partner

Recruit heads up “number one priority” of retail and consumer products group.

23 August 2022 • By Josh Needs

Regulation

ASIC bans two directors for tax and company failures

Regulator acts over four businesses owing a total of $1.6 million to unsecured creditors.

23 August 2022 • By Philip King

Regulation

Government steps in to tighten crypto rules

Regulation struggles to keep pace, Treasury says, and consumers need more protection.

23 August 2022 • By Josh Needs

Business

Compliance track record ‘a trump card when trouble hits’

The ATO is sympathetic to DOCAs when a business has a road map for recovery, says Worrells.

23 August 2022 • By Philip King

Business

How brokers could form referral partnerships with advisers

A mortgage brokerage has pushed brokers to target specific markets when forming referral partnerships with financial...

22 August 2022 • By Malavika Santhebennur

Tax

180k July returns needed fixing, says ATO

Thousands required adjustment due to taxpayers jumping the gun on lodgements or changing prefills.

22 August 2022 • By Philip King

Regulation

Fake rental property claims punished with $1,500 fine, conviction

Inflated deductions the latest in a string of offences the ATO cites as cautionary tales for would-be tax dodgers.

22 August 2022 • By Philip King

Business

Hardware firm gives e-invoicing huge thumbs up

Construction supplier Bowens says the system is a boon but many remain unaware of it.

22 August 2022 • By Josh Needs

Appointments

PKF appoints additional equity partner

More than two dozen members receive promotions after “a year of hard work”.

22 August 2022 • By Josh Needs

Appointments

‘Dispel doubts about borders’ to bolster skilled migration

Deloitte says the government has to offer pathways to residency and offer certainty about ease of travel.

20 August 2022 • By Philip King