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Gaps in ASIC’s accountant crackdown surface

“Substantial deficiencies” in knowledge may be contributing to ASIC’s crackdown on accountants’ provision of...
11 July 2017 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Firm takes aim at ‘fear inducing’ compliance debate

Pushing accountants towards advisory services in response to price pressure on compliance work is an overreaction to a...
07 July 2017 • By Katarina Taurian
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New licensing training launched for accountants

Licensing for Accountants has partnered with a financial services law firm to launch a suite of limited licence...
06 July 2017 • By Lara Bullock
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Commissioner marks plans for new 'tax gaps' crackdown

The Commissioner of Taxation has announced a focus on minimising tax gaps and plans to publish tax gap data based on...
06 July 2017 • By Lara Bullock
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ASIC homes in on accountants' SOAs

Licensed accountants have been warned that ASIC is closely analysing whether the statement of advice templates and...
06 July 2017 • By Miranda Brownlee
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‘Voracious’ tax, advisory demand drives spate of mid-tier hires

Mid-tier firm RSM has made a number of partner and director appointments in the lead up to FY17/18, with a particular...
05 July 2017 • By Katarina Taurian
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Positive findings in review of SMEs' FY17/18 outlook

As the new financial year gets underway a significant proportion of SMEs have indicated that they plan to invest...
05 July 2017 • By Lara Bullock
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Tax Institute labels $20K tax break ‘confusing’

While supporting the extension of the $20,000 instant asset write-off, the Tax Institute has warned small businesses...
03 July 2017 • By Lara Bullock