Tax

ATO flashes reminder ahead of TPAR deadline

Clients who are in industries captured by the taxable payments reporting system have been issued a reminder by the Tax...

13 August 2019

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Business

Data analytics a value booster for business clients

Making use of data analytics can help accountants to add value to their client relationships by highlighting...

09 August 2019 • By Sarah Kendell

Business

myGov tax-time scams set to surge amid STP changes

Tax-time scams involving myGov and the ATO are set to surge this year, the Australian Cyber Security Centre has warned.

08 August 2019

Business

Clearing the way for accountants

Matthew Pisarski briefly abandoned his fascination with technology to pursue an education in accounting, before...

08 August 2019 • By evan

Business

MYOB CEO Tim Reed steps down

Long-serving MYOB chief executive Tim Reed is set to step down after 12 years at the helm, with a former advertising...

08 August 2019

Regulation

Unregistered agent arrested as Treasury considers new TPB sanctions

An unregistered preparer, who used taxpayers’ myGov accounts to lodge tax returns, has now been arrested after a joint...

07 August 2019

Business

Accountants’ exemption proposal triggers fresh regulation questions

Options to consider lessening the regulatory burden on accountants providing financial advice has been broadly...

07 August 2019

Business

Blockchain and the future of accounting

Promoted by CPA Australia. Can blockchain revolutionise accounting? Is the cost worth the as-yet-to-be-delivered...

07 August 2019 • By CPA Australia

Business

Treasury floats return of accountants’ exemption

The return of the accountants’ exemption is one option Treasury is exploring as part of a review into the...

05 August 2019 • By Jemelle Blanco

Business

Brazen $1.5m fraudulent tax claims land accounting student in jail

A brazen attempt to claim close to $1.5 million in GST and wine equalisation tax refunds has landed a South Australian...

01 August 2019

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31 July 2019 • By Tim Johnson

Business

Government set to introduce $10k cash limit from 1 Jan 2020

The government is currently consulting on plans to limit business cash payments to $10,000 for goods and services...

31 July 2019 • By Jotham Lian

Appointments

Former KPMG partner joins major bank

A former big four partner has crossed over to a major bank as she looks to lead its culture change program as its...

31 July 2019 • By Jotham Lian

Business

Forensic accountants ‘instrumental’ in busting money laundering business

The government has credited two forensic accountants with bringing down a tattoo business that was allegedly...

30 July 2019

Business

IPA expresses concerns over repeal of IP exemption

Concerns around the repeal of a longstanding intellectual property exemption in Australian competition laws have been...

29 July 2019

Tax

PAYGW fraud earns Newcastle woman 15 months’ house arrest

The Tax Office has secured a conviction against a New Lambton woman who fraudulently obtained and attempted to obtain...

26 July 2019

Regulation

Government moves to criminalise wage underpayment

The government is set to criminalise wage underpayment in the wake of a number of high-profile payroll error cases,...

25 July 2019 • By Jotham Lian

Tax

ATO shines light on common SBSCH errors

The Tax Office has provided some tips to avoid common errors around the use of the small business superannuation...

25 July 2019