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A solicitor has been penalised for his failure to pay almost $300,000 in compulsory superannuation contributions for six employees.
Advisory firm BlueRock has acquired White Sky, a company specialising in accounting services for the music and entertainment industry.
Pitcher Partners has been accused of breaching its contractual obligations during the six years it provided tax services to a national law firm.
Although EOFY has passed, confusion around tax time often carries on well into the new financial year for small businesses and workers.
Succession planning has recently been nominated by the ATO as a key area of focus on its website. This is driven by the significant wealth transfer occurring as businesses established in the 1960s, ...
New research has found chartered accountants are considered among the most trusted professionals, catching up to doctors, engineers, nurses and teachers, and ahead of groups including the legal ...
Most SMSF members won't need to do anything before the end of the financial year and may want to wait longer before taking action, according to an SMSF specialist.
The Tax Office’s intensified, data-led approach means that accountants have become more involved than ever with superannuation reviews and audits. The ATO has increased audits of employer superannu ...
A Brisbane woman who claimed deductions for a fake family trust because she believed paying income tax was voluntary has lost her bid to overturn a $15,220 fine from the ATO. Lisa Bootlis claimed she ...
The tax issue of most substance to come from the federal election will be the outcome of Division 296, according to a tax expert.
On this week’s episode, host Imogen dives into the trends and insights of the insolvency landscape with expert and partner at Wexted Advisors, Chris Sequeira. Australian businesses are being ...
The research and development tax incentive (RDTI) program has undergone significant growth over the past few years. With the program forecasted to expand even further into 2025 and beyond, AusIndustry ...