Appointments

CPA Australia appoints new president

The former head of the Australian Auditing and Assurance Standards Board has been appointed as the new president and...

01 October 2020 • By Jotham Lian

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Appointments

Deloitte appoints new audit lead

Deloitte has announced the internal appointment of a new audit and assurance leader.

29 September 2020

Business

[Free Webinar] What you need to know when advising your clients about residency

Promoted by CST Tax Advisors

29 September 2020 • By CST Tax Advisors

Business

ATO updates discretion approach to entities without an ABN

Small businesses without an ABN looking to access JobKeeper or the cash flow boost are set to benefit from the ATO’s...

29 September 2020

Business

Will responsible lending reforms help small businesses?

The government’s plan to remove responsible lending obligations could help small businesses access much-needed...

28 September 2020

Business

‘We’re all in this together’: Profession braces for JobKeeper workload

Accountants have been urged to prioritise their mental and physical health as they embark on supporting clients...

25 September 2020 • By Jemelle Blanco

Regulation

Profession cautiously receives insolvency reform proposal

The federal government has been called to release further details of its proposal to overhaul insolvency laws, as the...

25 September 2020

Business

Government flags insolvency reform ahead of expected wave of closures

Businesses with less than $1 million in liabilities will be given an opportunity to restructure their affairs and...

24 September 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Business

ASIC extends temporary AFSL exemption for tax agents

Registered tax agents will continue to be able to provide advice to clients on the early release of superannuation...

24 September 2020

Business

RBA open to new record-low rate

The Reserve Bank has flagged the possibility of a rate adjustment, albeit a small possibility, as the country recovers...

23 September 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Business

AAT affirms Sydney tax agent registration cancellation

A Western Sydney tax agent has now had his registration termination affirmed by the Administrative Appeals Tribunal...

23 September 2020

Business

AASB 16 Leases: Are investors getting enough bang from the preparers’ bucks?

Promoted by CPA Australia AASB 16 has revolutionised the way many Australian entities account for leases. New research...

22 September 2020 • By CPA Australia

Regulation

Why CPA Firms Struggle With Workflow—and What You Can Do to Improve Yours

Promoted by Practice Ignition With a strong handle of workflow challenges, deficits and gaps, business becomes more...

21 September 2020 • By Practice Ignition

Business

5km rule clarified for Melbourne accountants, bookkeepers

Melbourne accountants and bookkeepers have been granted a small concession following ongoing lobbying from the...

18 September 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Business

How Xero’s accounting and bookkeeping community fared in COVID-19

In this week’s episode of Accountants Daily Insider, Xero’s chief product officer, Anna Curzon, joins host Jotham Lian...

18 September 2020

Business

ATO to trade data on 12 million Australians on Centrelink

Up to 12 million Australians on Centrelink will now have their real-time salary and wage data shared between the ATO...

18 September 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Business

Tax cuts, red tape reduction on SME budget wish list: MYOB

Small businesses are hoping for lower company tax rates and the slashing of red tape, as the government prepares to...

17 September 2020

Appointments

8 steps to follow when making job offers to accountants

Promoted by Accountests

16 September 2020 • By Accountests