by Caroline Riches | Sep 26, 2024 | Features
Key points The SMSF sector has experienced strong growth. The ATO regularly updates compliance, with significant penalties for non-compliance. Division 296 changes, if they pass, will add new layers of complexity for SMSF trustees, auditors and accountants....
by Annie Lawson | Sep 12, 2024 | Features
The fashion industry is among the sectors a report found had engaged in greenhushing. South Pole’s latest annual Net Zero Report released earlier this year surveyed more than 1,400 companies across 12 countries and 14 sectors and found greenhushing...
by Caroline Riches | Sep 12, 2024 | Features
Key points Small business owners are crying out for advisory services, and accountants are ideally positioned to provide them. Time, resources and uncertainty about how to package advice often holds accountants back. Accountants can offer three tiers of advisory...
by Susannah Patton | Sep 11, 2024 | News
Beijing’s assiduous diplomacy and the promise of future economic rewards are pulling most of the region closer in. At the same time, Washington’s approaches, including economic protectionism, support for Israel over its war on Hamas, and continued diplomatic...
by Stephen Bartos | Sep 11, 2024 | News, Uncategorized
Australia’s gross domestic product grew just 0.2% in the three months to June, after growing 0.2% in the previous three months (upgraded from an earlier estimate of 0.1%) and 0.2% the three months before that. So low is the run of low growth that the economy...