Tax

Sydney tax agent disqualified over fraudulent cash-flow boost claim

A Sydney tax agent who falsified business activity statements to gain access to the cash-flow boost had had his...

28 September 2021 • By Jotham Lian

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Business

‘The uncertainty is too great’: Governments pushed on reopening details

CPA Australia chief executive Andrew Hunter has urged state and territory governments to come clean with their...

27 September 2021 • By Jotham Lian

Business

ASIC releases new guidance on hawking reforms

ASIC has published updated regulatory guidance on the incoming reforms on the prohibition of hawking financial products.

27 September 2021

Tax

Preparing for STP Phase 2

The start date for Single Touch Payroll Phase 2 is fast approaching, but with everything going on around us at the...

24 September 2021 • By Digital

Business

Commercial debt forgiveness and payout deductibility in a management buyout

How does commercial debt forgiveness and payout deductibility work in the case of a management buyout? Let’s look at a...

24 September 2021 • By Georgia Adams, Owen Hodge Lawyers

Business

ATO sets out recommended approach to legal privilege claims

The ATO’s recommended approach to making legal professional privilege claims has now been published, providing tax...

23 September 2021 • By Jotham Lian

Business

Government talks up $2.6m women’s career program

The federal government says businesses will benefit from “dropping barriers” for women, as it discussed the additional...

23 September 2021 • By Alexandra Vanags

Business

Business closures ‘inevitable’ as defaults rise

Accountants have been urged to broach the “taboo” subject of business closures with their clients as extended...

22 September 2021

Business

New casual employment laws to kick in with $66k penalties

Australian businesses with long-term casual staff could soon face fines in excess of $66,000 if they fail to offer...

22 September 2021

Business

[Free practical session] How to create the perfect client engagement letter

Do you know your obligations around engagements and the must-have elements of a compliant client engagement letter?

21 September 2021 • By Practice Ignition

Tax

Rogue agent sees over 2,000 taxpayers impacted

Over 2,000 taxpayers in Western Australia who used an unregistered preparer to lodge their tax returns could now be...

21 September 2021

Business

Accountants urged NSW to defer JobSaver rule change

The NSW government’s decision to force businesses to retest their eligibility for the JobSaver and Micro-Business...

21 September 2021 • By Jotham Lian

Business

‘Incredulous’: Service NSW confirms JobSaver fortnightly retest

Accountants and bookkeepers will be forced to reconfirm their clients’ eligibility for JobSaver and the Micro-Business...

20 September 2021 • By Jotham Lian

Business

Former SMSF adviser hit with permanent ban

A former Sydney financial adviser has been banned by ASIC after being sentenced for misappropriating almost $3 million...

20 September 2021

Business

CA ANZ ‘monitoring’ KPMG cheating fallout

KPMG Australia partners and staff implicated in its internal cheating saga could soon hear from Chartered Accountants...

17 September 2021 • By Jotham Lian

Business

ATO unfairly shut out late JobKeeper enrolments, says IGTO

The ATO failed to be “fair and reasonable” when considering late enrolments for the JobKeeper program, causing...

17 September 2021 • By Jotham Lian

Business

NSW pushes ahead with JobSaver retest amid compliance talks

The NSW government will move ahead with its plan to require businesses to reconfirm their eligibility for JobSaver and...

16 September 2021 • By Jotham Lian

Business

How improved communication creates more business opportunities for Accru Rawsons

APS Workflow+ software has helped Accru Rawsons with their workflow processes to improve communication, keep clients...

16 September 2021 • By APS Software