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New accounting standard a 'double whammy'

Accountants will face a “double whammy” in dealing with the upcoming IFRS 16 new accounting standard as they navigate...

28 November 2017 • By Jotham Lian

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ASIC reveals details of accountant, adviser swoop

ASIC has conducted hundreds of audits and surveys in an effort to catch out accountants and advisers failing on best...

27 November 2017 • By Jotham Lian

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PwC auditor cancels rego amid ASIC dispute

ASIC accepted the request of a big four firm partner to cancel his registration as a registered company auditor after...

27 November 2017 • By Reporter

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ATO boss doubtful of ‘low complexity, high volume’ practices

ATO commissioner Chris Jordan said a practice built on supplying “simple returns” is questionable, after being pushed...

27 November 2017 • By Katarina Taurian

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Government moves to plug tax exploit loophole

The government has released exposure draft legislation aimed at eliminating double non-taxation benefits from hybrid...

27 November 2017 • By Jotham Lian

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Tax agents fuelling non-compliance, ATO boss says

Over 900 audits have shown that tax agents are contributing to Australia’s individual tax gap through “carelessness,...

24 November 2017 • By Katarina Taurian

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ASIC set to issue letters on rego slips

Accountants holding an AFS licence, including a limited licence, who have yet to register with the Financial Advisers...

24 November 2017 • By Jotham Lian

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Property ties targeted in ASIC's new guidance for accountants

ASIC has released a new set of guidance material for accountants providing and looking to provide financial advice,...

23 November 2017 • By Katarina Taurian