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Business swoop puts accounting clients on ASIC's radar
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Business swoop puts accounting clients on ASIC's radar

The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) and the Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) have launched a joint...
21 June 2017 • By Lara Bullock

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Board of Taxation head takes on new role
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Board of Taxation head takes on new role

The government has appointed two new members to the Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation, including the current CEO...
20 June 2017 • By Lara Bullock
ATO to ramp up scrutiny of $20k tax break use
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ATO to ramp up scrutiny of $20K tax break use

Accountants and SMEs should be wary of entering “dodgy” end-of-year deals simply to utilise the $20,000 instant asset...
19 June 2017 • By Lara Bullock
High tax rate
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Contentious tax now at ‘urgent’ reform stage, global exec warns

A global tax expert has warned that Australia must urgently address its high corporate tax rate before it becomes even...
19 June 2017 • By Lara Bullock
k instant asset write off extension locked in
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$20K instant asset write-off extension locked in

Yesterday, the $20,000 instant asset write-off legislation was passed by the Senate, meaning small businesses can...
16 June 2017 • By Jotham Lian and Lara Bullock
New crowd-sourcing legislation a win for accountants
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New crowdsourcing legislation a win for accountants

Proposed legislation to extend crowdsourced funding to proprietary companies has been welcomed by an accounting body,...
15 June 2017 • By Lara Bullock
Partnership, joint venture
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National tax brands announce joint venture

Ten months after its launch, sub-aggregator Purple Circle Financial Services announced a new joint-venture partnership...
15 June 2017 • By Lara Bullock
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Fight against new property tax laws taken to govt

A depreciation specialist is lobbying for the government to reconsider the extent of its new depreciation rules,...
15 June 2017 • By Lara Bullock