by Slye Joy | Aug 31, 2018 | News
In June, the government released a proposals paper setting out a model for extending UCT protections to insurance contracts.The proposed model involves amending section 15 of the Insurance Contracts Act 1984 (IC Act) to allow the UCT laws in the Australian Securities...
by Slye Joy | Aug 30, 2018 | News
Last year, ATO tax commissioner Chris Jordan said he wanted to address the large number of incorrect claims made for work-related expenses deductions as a means of minimising the tax gap.Earlier this year, the Tax Office flagged a number of key items that small...
by Slye Joy | Aug 29, 2018 | News
Misleading or deceptive conduct remained the issue most commonly reported by small businesses with 1,072 reports between January and June 2018, up seven per cent from the previous six months, according to the ACCC’s latest Small Business in Focus report.The next-most...
by Slye Joy | Aug 28, 2018 | News
The ATO said the examination into a group of entities connected to Philip Whiteman will look at the suspected promotion and facilitation of phoenix activities and tax schemes.More than 45 service providers, clients and employees of these advisors, and alleged ‘dummy...
by Slye Joy | Aug 27, 2018 | News
Schedullo co-founder Kate Blecich told Public Accountant about the scheduling system called Kanban – Japanese for ‘billboard’.Developed by an engineer at Japanese car manufacturer Toyota, Ms Blecich said the system is designed to improve...
