Business

RBA reveals August 2025 cash rate call

Following last month’s shock hold, find out, in this special announcement brought to you by Accounting Home Loans, if...

12 August 2025 • By Jerome Doraisamy

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Tax

‘Bold’ net cash flow tax idea could increase tax complexity, BDO says

Tax practitioners have welcomed the Productivity Commission’s “bold” net cash flow tax idea but warned against...

12 August 2025 • By Emma Partis

Tax

Inherited assets: what you need to know about pre-CGT v post-CGT investments

Inheriting assets, whether it’s a family home, shares, or an investment property, can offer significant financial...

12 August 2025 • By Chris Holloway, Equity Trustees

Business

APAC mid-market M&A deals see uplift, data shows

Merger and acquisition volumes in the middle market across the Asia-Pacific region have seen a slight uptick of 3.9...

12 August 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

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The AI advantage: How automation is driving next-gen efficiency for accountants

Drowning in spreadsheets and manual tasks? It’s time to level up. Discover how automation and AI are transforming...

11 August 2025 • By [email protected]

Tax

Fraud, tax debts, digitalisation top the ATO’s 2025–26 priority list

The ATO has released its corporate plan for the 2025–26 financial year, outlining its five top priorities for the...

11 August 2025 • By Emma Partis

Technology

AI, automation, and accuracy

Here’s what Intuit QuickBooks’ latest updates mean for Australian accountants and businesses, writes Amanda Newton.

11 August 2025 • By Amanda Newton

Tax

‘Window of opportunity’: ATO makes change to tax debts on hold

The Tax Office is starting to include tax debts on hold in taxpayers’ account balances from this month.

11 August 2025 • By Emma Partis

Tax

KPMG responds to ‘large scale tax fraud’ conducted by former employee

Last week, an AFP and ATO raid unearthed that a former KPMG manager had allegedly “orchestrated a large scale tax...

11 August 2025 • By Emma Partis

Business

‘Increasingly sophisticated’ tax-time scams require proactivity from accountants

Tax season, one CTO says, is a key moment to prove to clients that “you're not just reactive, but proactive”, when it...

08 August 2025 • By Jerome Doraisamy

Tax

Tax practitioners urged to protect Australians from financial abuse in tax...

The tax community is working together to address the financial abuse of vulnerable Australians in the tax system to...

08 August 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Regulation

Alleged tax fraudster faces charges following search warrant: ATO

The Tax Office has conducted a search warrant at a Sydney residence of a former consultancy firm employee who is...

08 August 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Regulation

Accountants face AML staffing squeeze

Accounting firms must move quickly on hiring for AML compliance ahead of the July 2026 deadline, one expert has said.

07 August 2025 • By Accountants Daily

Regulation

Accountant’s unfair dismissal appeal upheld after clash with TPB-terminated...

An accountant claimed she was unfairly dismissed following a clash with a colleague who allegedly schemed to continue...

07 August 2025 • By Emma Partis

Technology

AI regulation must come with SME support, says CPA Australia

As the Productivity Commission continues to release interim reports, CPA Australia has said SMEs need support in the...

07 August 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Regulation

NSW joins crackdown on illicit tobacco to protect SME community

As the ATO continues its battle against illicit tobacco, the NSW government is introducing tough new laws to...

07 August 2025 • By Imogen Wilson

Tax

Distribution traps for corporate beneficiaries

Distributions to corporate beneficiaries can result in some unexpected and unforgiving tax outcomes.

07 August 2025 • By Robyn Jacobson, The Tax Institute

Business

Victorian WFH proposal will ‘steamroll’ small businesses, COSBOA says

The Victorian government’s proposal to legislate a legal right for employees to work from home two days a week has...

06 August 2025 • By Imogen Wilson