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Data protection, tax compliance top of mind for CFOs: EY

More than three-quarters of Australian chief financial officers are struggling with finance data privacy as well as...
11 January 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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Be calm despite ‘outrageous’ tax rates, says Tax Institute

The government has been urged to resist a knee-jerk response to the sweeping US corporate tax rate cuts despite a...
09 January 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Solid case to reform ‘terribly inefficient’ FBT, trust rules, stamp duty

The administrative burdens imposed by fringe benefits tax, the taxation of trusts and stamp duty are hitting clients’...
08 January 2018 • By Katarina Taurian
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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