Technology
ATO to roll out myGovID to SMSF auditors The ATO will look to include SMSF auditors in its myGovID rollout late next year as the ability for real-time reporting in the SMSF sector becomes increasingly important ...
Tax and BAS agent portal era comes to a close The tax and BAS agent portals are due to be decommissioned today, heralding a new digital era. Write comment (2 Comments) ...
‘Trust nobody’: Cyber crime warning directed at retirees A lawyer has warned Australians of the ease with which hackers can drain an individual’s life savings online and the risks associated with cyber crime. Write c...
‘More secure than any credential’: ATO plays down myGovID security concerns From security concerns to clashes with workplace policies, the transition to myGovID has caused a few headaches within the profession, but the ATO believes worries are mi...
ATO details myGovID implementation roadmap With just over four months to go before AUSkey retires, the ATO’s chief digital officer helps explain how myGovID will be phased in, while allaying some set-up concerns...
Xero hits 2m subscribers, posts first-half profit Xero has now surpassed over 2 million subscribers globally, delivering a $1.3 million profit for the six months to 30 September. Write comment (0 Comments) ...
ATO provides clarity over portal closure Delaying the closure of the ATO’s old tax and BAS agent portals would put a “significant risk” on the agency’s move towards a single accounting system, an ATO off...
ATO to end access to tax and BAS agent portals by 29 November Close to one in three tax agents who have yet to transition to the ATO’s new online services for agents will now be forced to make the move as the Tax Office announces ...
ATO braces for ‘massive’ tax account migration The ATO is currently planning to undertake a “massive” project that will move all activity statement and franking deficit tax financial information into the one ATO s...
Accountants hesitant on technology advice: MYOB report Just over one in two accountants are comfortable in advising their clients on technological changes impacting their business, despite an overwhelming majority acknowledgi...
‘Obligation to be 24/7’: ATO pressed to reduce maintenance downtime The ATO has recorded a 99.5 per cent digital system availability result for the last financial year, but frustrations over routine planned maintenance continue to fester....
Xero scores biggest migration with mid-tier deal Mid-tier firm RSM will move its practice management and information systems to the cloud after reaching an agreement with accounting software provider Xero and practice m...
