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PwC scandal goes deeper than a few bad apples, academic says
Regulators and advisers need more diversity of thought, and taxation is more than a cost to be minimised, a lecturer has said.
PROFESSION • Wed, 21 Feb 2024
Accountants, finance professionals a top target for cyber criminals
Cybercriminals are tailoring their attacks towards accounting professionals, many of whom appear to have "fairly extensive" understandings of accounting processes.
TECHNOLOGY • Wed, 21 Feb 2024
ATO taking R&D tax claims more seriously, expert says
A major funding boost for the research and development tax incentive scheme means greater oversight of participating businesses, according to HLB Mann Judd.
PROFESSION • Tue, 20 Feb 2024
Everett assignments ‘dropping like flies’ as ATO cracks down
While the big end of town has copped the brunt of the ATO’s enforcement efforts on the income-splitting arrangements, smaller firms are not immune.
TAX • Tue, 20 Feb 2024
ACCC to prioritise complaints from business and consumer groups
New legislation will require the ACCC to respond to ‘systemic or significant’ complaints from designated consumer and business groups.
PROFESSION • Mon, 19 Feb 2024
Consumer spending bounces back after troubling year-end
Retail is to thank for January’s recovery in consumer spending, says NAB.
ECONOMY • Fri, 16 Feb 2024
Recession risks lurk beneath the surface
AMP’s chief economist has cautioned that, while economic growth has held up far better than expected, Australia is not out of the woods yet.
More questions than answers in code of conduct revisions
In the second part of her review of 2023, Robyn Jacobson looks at state taxes, MYEFO, and the changing rules on professional conduct.
PROFESSION • Sun, 07 Jan 2024
Expanded Victoria land tax ‘to hit SMSFs with property’
Residential property that remains vacant for six months out of the year will be subject to the levy, a lawyer warns.
TAX • Wed, 01 Nov 2023