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BHP is challenging applications by the Mining and Energy Union to increase the wages of mine workers recruited by BHP as labour-hire workers.
Donald Trump's trade policy could see Australian exporters hit with a range of additional US tariffs, the accounting firm has cautioned.
The Business Council of Australia has proposed multiple amendments to the Production Tax Credits and Other Measures Bill 2024 to help Australia maximise investment opportunities.
The second half of 2024 saw a 47 per cent increase in total insolvencies compared to the same period the year prior, ASIC data has revealed.
Cost-of-living concerns and policy uncertainty ahead of the upcoming election are increasing consumer stress, according to NAB data.
Most of the appointments were internal promotions, with the only external partner hire being an ex-Deloitte director.
The latest ABS labour market report suggests a rate cut might not be needed in the near term, economists have said.
The firm has cautioned businesses delving into merger and acquisition transactions to conduct due diligence on associated tax obligations and risks.
Restructures and disposals are causing tax risks as retiring business owners look to transfer wealth to the next generation.
Regulatory changes, technological evolution and worker shortages are some of the top trends shaping the near-term outlook for accounting firms, according to a Wolters Kluwer report.
The big four firm has revealed senior partner Rob Silverwood will resign from his partnership and the firm after more than 26 years.