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Xero fast-tracks software feature launch
Xero has launched a new payroll feature designed to help accountants and bookkeepers keep track of their clients’ compliance as part of its plan to help businesses thro...
Coronavirus scams on the rise, says ACSC
The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) has warned of an increase in scams and phishing emails seeking to take advantage of the uncertainty around the ongoing COVID-1...
ATO systems falter under myGovID
The ATO’s Online services have creaked under the pressure of moving its workforce to a remote working environment, with Online services for agents crashing on the first...
Xero ups Hubdoc integration
Accounting software provider Xero has now announced the integration of Hubdoc within its platform.
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ATO issues myGovID reminder to desktop software users
With AUSkey set to retire in a week, the ATO has reminded practitioners with desktop software that they will need a machine credential to continue interacting with ATO sy...
Cyber security vital for working from home, says mid-tier
Accountants have been urged to educate staff on cyber security as the country moves towards remote working amid coronavirus fears.
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ATO unveils new communications preferences function
Tax and BAS agents will now have the ability to decide what client communication comes to them and what goes to their client’s myGov inbox as the ATO rolls out a long-a...
New myGovID functions slated for weekend update
A major ATO update is set to roll out over the weekend that will contain a number of key myGovID changes, including verifying name changes and linking staff with a basic ...
Accounting firms are ‘prime targets’, says cyber security firm
Accountants have been warned to maintain “good cyber hygiene” as the industry increasingly moves towards digital services and practices.
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ATO set to design out-of-office myGovID access control
The ATO will work towards designing an out-of-office myGovID access control for agents in the wake of ongoing feedback, but warns that a solution will not be ready by 27 ...
