by Philip King | Mar 27, 2023 | News
The ATO believes accountants need to raise their game when it comes to FBT and shed myths about the tax, says FBT specialist Paul Mather, who says the office is trying to enlist the profession in policing the tax. He said ATO was on the warpath about the $1 billion...
by Vicki Stylianou | Mar 24, 2023 | Advocacy
The Australian financial services industry is in dire need of more financial advisers to support the 5 million Australians approaching retirement. The QAR recommendations aim to improve accessibility to quality financial advice, however the final report does not make...
by Matthew Cavicchia | Mar 23, 2023 | Advocacy
Image: The University of Queensland’s St Lucia campus during flooding in 2022. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released its AR6 Synthesis Report this week, warning “there is a rapidly narrowing window of opportunity to enable climate resilient...
by Sophie Deutsch | Mar 23, 2023 | Blog
Q: Before immigrating to Australia in 2001, you grew up in Nepal and then spent many years in the United States and New Zealand. How has your upbringing and experience moving countries shaped your perspective? A: I was born in Nepal in very fortunate circumstances. My...
by Philip King | Mar 21, 2023 | News
A special Australian Federal Police (AFP) taskforce has been set loose on criminals laundering cash “at an alarming scale” using techniques including fake bank accounts and relying on the expertise of “lawyers and accountants”, the force says. It believed money...