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‘Muddled’ housing policy needs reworking, says mid-tier

A mid-tier firm has hit back at the recently legislated First Home Super Saver Scheme (FHSSS), labelling the mixing of...

10 January 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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Real estate lobby pressures government for further tax concessions

The federal government is being pushed to open superannuation further for first home buyers, and expand the scope of...

08 January 2018 • By Charbel Kadib and Katarina Taurian

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Government pushed on loan guarantee scheme for small firms

The government is being urged by one accounting body to introduce a state-backed loan guarantee scheme in a bid to...

08 January 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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ASIC acts again on licensee’s compliance holes

Failure to lodge financial statements and auditor's reports was the undoing of one licensee this week, and newly...

04 January 2018 • By Katarina Taurian

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Mortgage stress sees clients take risky moves

Accountants and advisers are increasingly finding their clients are looking for tax and planning strategies to cope...

04 January 2018 • By Katarina Taurian

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Big overseas tax shifts an advice opportunity for Aussie accountants

Accountants have been urged to consider the wider implications of geopolitical factors in their advice to their...

03 January 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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Increased audit activity on the horizon for 2018

Accountants have been advised to brace for more audit activity set to come in 2018, following the fallout of the...

03 January 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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Australia’s big corporates struggle with new accounting standards

Less than one in 10 of Australia’s largest companies have adequately considered the impact of the new accounting...

02 January 2018 • By Jotham Lian