Finance professionals working in the construction industry have highlighted inefficient workflows and talent shortages as some of their top challenges, a survey has revealed.
CPA Australia calls on government to revamp ‘bleak’ SME landscape
Imogen Wilson | 25 March 2025
The professional accounting body is calling on the next federal government to be more proactive in revitalising the ...
Revised tax policies ‘wishful thinking’ as budget announcement looms
Imogen Wilson | 24 March 2025
The inclusion of comprehensive tax policies in the 2025 federal budget seems highly unlikely, a tax expert has said.
ATO coming for lawyers over tax failures
Naomi Neilson | 24 March 2025
About 85 per cent of lawyers could be at risk of disciplinary action for failing to lodge tax returns, the Australian ...
Profession
A recent Chartered Accountants ANZ survey has identified a national skills shortage among the occupations of finance manager, management accountant, and taxation accountant.
A leading anti-money laundering expert has warned that AUSTRAC will not mess around when it comes to enforcing the incoming AML/CTF regulations for accountants, lawyers and real estate.
Tighter restrictions on NDIS support inclusions mean providers will be under increased scrutiny, and some may lose revenue, RSM has warned.
The Greens have blasted the government for “dragging its feet” on imposing real consequences for consulting firm PwC following its high-profile tax scandal.
The Treasury has committed $2.9 million over three years to help educate small suppliers on how to stand up to the big supermarkets.
The number of companies reporting on climate risks in their financial statements has more than doubled over the past four years, CA ANZ has found.
The NSW workers’ compensation system is in desperate need of reform, according to Business NSW.
An inquiry into public sector contract management has revealed deficiencies, including insufficient recordkeeping and poor documentation of value for money in contract variations.
Data collated on 300 reputational crises over the past 40 years found steep and lasting financial consequences following reputational damage.
Employees value working from home so much they would take a pay cut to work hybrid or remote, research has found.