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‘Technology is technology’: ATO bosses confident in system stability despite...
The ATO’s second commissioner told tax agents he is confident the new portals won’t be plagued with instability like...
23 February 2018 • By Jemelle Blanco
Tax
5,000 tax agents linked to key ATO compliance target
16 February 2018
Tax
ATO gets defensive on big business tax compliance
16 February 2018
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Regulation
ATO cops criticism for slow, clumsy STP rollout
A payroll provider has hit out at the ATO for failing to finalise single touch payroll specifications, believing it...
15 February 2018
Super
ATO finds mismatches in super balance reporting
The tax office is already beginning to see inconsistencies arising in balance reporting for superannuation, due to...
15 February 2018
Tax
Modified tax treaty tabled by government
The federal government has released draft legislation that will allow it to quickly modify existing bilateral tax...
12 February 2018 • By Jayne Cruz
Appointments
PwC appoints Channel 10 exec to advisory arm
The latest senior appointment to PwC’s marketing division will be the former chief commercial and strategy officer for...
12 February 2018
Regulation
CPA Australia sets new board remuneration
CPA Australia has locked in its director remuneration figures for 2018 and responded to member calls for legal action...
09 February 2018 • By Carl Mazzolo
Appointments
Former KPMG chair and long-serving partner joins major bank
Peter Nash, who is a fellow of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand and recent KPMG chairperson, has been...
08 February 2018
Regulation
CPA rebellion leader launches whistleblower, scrutineer services
The accountant who triggered the CPA member rebellion is refocusing his business towards whistleblower and...
06 February 2018
Business
KPMG Australia moves into new advisory space
KPMG has made two high profile appointments to lead its new social media advisory group, as fractured public trust...
06 February 2018
Appointments
Government exec appointed to bolster mid-tier's audit services
Following his departure from the leadership team at the Tasmanian Audit Office, Crowe Horwath's latest senior...
05 February 2018
Appointments
Pitcher Partners snares big 4 veteran in trade, tax move
Pitcher Partners has acquired the services of a former big four director as it seeks to expand its trade and fuel tax...
05 February 2018
Technology
Major bank weighs in on cyber security, cloud computing
As professionals and consumers continue their reliance on cloud computing, the chief executive of Westpac warns that...
05 February 2018 • By Charbel Kadib and Katarina Taurian
Business
Making travel for small businesses simpler, cheaper, better
Travel is a common part of doing business for many operators. Yet managed poorly, business travel can be a significant...
01 February 2018
Business
Hays releases top reasons good accountants miss out on jobs, interviews
National recruitment firm Hays has revealed the most common mistakes otherwise strong candidates make when applying...
31 January 2018
Business
$360K, $1.8m data breach penalties raise flags for small business ombudsman
The small business ombudsman has issued a blanket reminder about the new data breach laws penalties, after finding...
31 January 2018
Tax
Caution advised on best interests duty with cryptocurrencies
While cryptocurrencies may not be considered financial products, authorised representatives and licensees are reminded...
30 January 2018 • By Killian Plastow and Katarina Taurian
Regulation
Financial services, regulator exec blasts ‘castigated’ instos
Institutions, which would include those flogging licensing services to accountants, are not effectively managing risks...
29 January 2018
Tax
Family home changes, CGT cuts on mid-tier exec’s list to address housing...
As calls to further open up super to first home buyers resurface, a mid-tier executive is mulling a number of policies...
29 January 2018 • By Miranda Brownlee
