Business

TPB releases draft guidance on tax file number usage

Tax practitioners who include a client’s tax file number in email correspondence without taking reasonable security...

02 September 2020

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Business

Opposition blasts government ‘failure’ on FASEA

The federal opposition has blasted the government’s handling of the FASEA standards framework, saying the Prime...

01 September 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Business

Payment times transparency will not solve small-business woes, says Labor

Federal Labor has criticised the government’s plan to publish the payment practices of large businesses, warning that...

31 August 2020

Technology

Automation takes time, cost, risk, effort and stress out of the close process

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28 August 2020 • By LeaseAccelerator

Business

‘Excessive, disproportionate’: Government called to slash professional fees

The federal government has been urged to use the October budget to reduce or remove fees and levies that continue to...

28 August 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Business

1 in 3 businesses will struggle to pay bills: ABS

More than a third of businesses are expecting to struggle to meet financial obligations over the next three months,...

28 August 2020

Regulation

ATOmate & SuiteFiles launch their integration to automate the sorting,...

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27 August 2020 • By BAW Automation

Business

Super fund selection now enshrined as law

Australians will no longer be forced into super funds because of enterprise bargaining agreements, after a new law was...

25 August 2020 • By Grace Ormsby

Business

Adviser banned over failed SMSF advice

A former ANZ adviser who failed to take into account his clients’ SMSF investment strategy has now been banned from...

25 August 2020

Business

US-style debtor-led bankruptcy arrangement risky, government warned

The government has been warned that simply adopting US-style bankruptcy measures could result in propping up...

25 August 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Business

Account for September deferred payments now, businesses warned

Small-business owners will need to take stock of deferred rents and bills ahead of the September cliff, warns one...

25 August 2020

Business

How to build high value services that your clients want….and pay for willingly?

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24 August 2020 • By Delivering Results

Technology

ATO apologises for database failures

The ATO has implemented multiple changes to its legal database that are expected to resolve technical issues that have...

24 August 2020 • By Jemelle Blanco

Appointments

The Tax Institute appoints new tax counsel

A rising tax lawyer has been announced as a new tax counsel at the Tax Institute.

24 August 2020

Regulation

TPB-ATO independence in the firing line as terminations spike

The Tax Practitioners Board’s independence from the Tax Office has been called into question again as fears grow that...

21 August 2020

Tax

Cash-flow boost, JobKeeper ‘discrimination’ petition launched

A petition to the government to change a cash-flow boost anomaly that disadvantages quarterly or annual lodgers has...

21 August 2020

Business

Victorian government extends eviction moratorium

The Andrews government will extend its ban on evictions and rental price increases until the end of the year, as...

21 August 2020 • By Jotham Lian

Regulation

ATO eyes early 2021 introduction of director ID regime

Director identification numbers are set to come into play early next year, as the ATO commits to rolling out the new...

20 August 2020