Tax

Super tax will haunt government: Spender

The proposed $3 million super tax is a “dangerous” policy for the government to pursue, teal MP Allegra Spender has...

20 May 2025 • By Keeli Cambourne

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Business

ATO issues checklist on obligations for business owners

The Tax Office has reminded new businesses to understand their obligations to ensure they stay compliant with tax,...

19 May 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Business

ATO turning to creative methods to manage growing debt book

The ATO is increasingly employing non-traditional methods to crack down on expanding tax debts, including garnishee...

18 May 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Super

Payday super and the SG system – issues for employers

Key takeaways about the new payday super regime that employers, employees and advisers should know.

16 May 2025 • By Daniel Butler & Shaun Backhaus, DBA Lawyers

Business

Strategic philanthropy: Giving back with interest

As trusted advisers to people with wealth, accountants are perfectly poised to introduce strategic giving as a...

16 May 2025 • By Judith Fiander, Australian Philanthropic Services

Regulation

TPB bans EY partner and tax agent over tax evasion

A former EY partner from Sydney has had their tax agent registration terminated for misconduct involving tax...

16 May 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

Carbon offsets in the spotlight amid greenwashing litigation

A civil case against Energy Australia has showcased the flaws in the Australian government’s ‘Climate Active’...

16 May 2025 • By Emma Partis

Tax

Division 296 now a ‘waiting game’, tax expert says

The tax issue of most substance to come from the federal election will be the outcome of Division 296, according to a...

16 May 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Tax

ART upholds ATO’s view in decision on partnership distributions

The tribunal has upheld a decision by the Commissioner to include certain distributions from an accounting firm...

16 May 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

Ex Big-4 sibling duo redefine offshoring services with new KPO firm

Chartered accountants Kartik Lakhani and Nomeeta Mistry have launched an outsourcing firm focused on connecting...

15 May 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

Small business to remain ‘front and centre’ under Ley leadership

Opposition leader Sussan Ley has reaffirmed her commitment to supporting the small businesses community.

15 May 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Regulation

AFSA puts insolvency practitioners on notice over ‘system misuse’

The regulator has warned that abuse of the personal insolvency system will not be tolerated, with a number of active...

15 May 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

Xero and Karbon unveil platform integration

Xero has announced an integration with Karbon to help accounting professionals save time, simplify workflows and boost...

15 May 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Super

Treasurer doubles down on $3m super tax

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has said the government has “made it clear” it has not changed its policy position on the $3...

15 May 2025 • By Keeli Cambourne

Business

AAPi urges NSW government to rethink compensation reform

The peak body for psychologists has revealed the NSW government’s approach to workers’ compensation reforms will...

15 May 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Technology

All-new Client Accounting in MYOB Practice Compliance

MYOB are expanding their cloud offering with next-gen Client Accounting, a new module within MYOB Practice Compliance-...

14 May 2025 • By MYOB

Tax

TikTok tax advice misleading taxpayers, cautions CPA

CPA Australia has issued a warning about relying on online tax tips after seeing numerous examples of outrageous...

14 May 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee

Business

PKF announces retirement of longstanding partner

Audit and assurance partner Martin Matthews will retire from PKF Newcastle and Sydney at the end of next month.

14 May 2025 • By Miranda Brownlee