by Emma Koehn | Apr 24, 2025 | Features
At a glance The Australian community expects increasingly high ethical and professional standards from practitioners. New reforms in areas like anti-money laundering will put more scrutiny on accountants from 2026. Basic errors like falling behind on CPD or...
by Caroline Voaden | Apr 23, 2025 | Features
At a glance Consolidated group reporting now required, with first reports due June 30, 2025. Payment times show gradual improvement with 68.9% of invoices paid within 30 days. New ‘slow payer’ provisions to identify poorest...
by Chris Sheedy | Apr 23, 2025 | Features
For those working in accounting at any level, AI represents much more than just a new technological offering. It’s also an opportunity to fast-track a career, says Stuart Martin, Hays Recruitment ANZ Business Director and Accounting and Finance lead. “First of...
by John Hawkins and Yogi Vidyattama | Apr 22, 2025 | News
From Labor, future cuts to the lowest marginal tax rate and new standard deductions for work expenses. From the Coalition, a one-off return to a tax offset for low and middle income earners that was previously nicknamed the “lamington”. Our modelling shows slightly...
by Piers Howe and Allegra Micomonaco | Apr 21, 2025 | News
Australia is heading to the polls on 3 May, and as we enter the campaign, the amount of misinformation we are exposed to is likely to increase. Some of this misinformation is deliberately designed to deceive us. This type of misinformation is typically referred to as...