Grant Thornton appoints retail, energy, mining leaders

Profession • By Carlos Tse

The accounting firm has made three new appointments, including two newly created roles.

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Xero welcomes new senior VP as CTO steps down

Profession • By Carlos Tse

Xero’s chief technology officer has resigned, and the platform has appointed a new senior vice president to its ...

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Builder loses appeal against winding-up notice for debts over $100k

Profession • By Carlos Tse

A construction company has failed to convince the court that it was solvent after it was issued a winding-up ...

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Restructuring valuations an opportunity for tax agents, valuer says

Profession • By Carlos Tse

With small businesses turning to valuation practitioners to assist them in the restructuring process out of ...

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SME owner loses case after $500k renovation, underpaying workers to pay tax debt

Profession • By Carlos Tse

The Supreme Court of ACT has dismissed a massage parlour owner’s proceedings against a solicitor, administrators, and ...

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‘Disaster tax’ disincentivises investment in the ‘lifeblood of Australia’, investor says

Tax • By Carlos Tse

The new CGT proposals are expected to be a burden on productivity and the economy, as small business owners are ...

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‘A serious matter’: KPMG agrees to withdraw from Victorian government contracts

Profession • By Carlos Tse

In line with the Commonwealth of Australia’s independent review into KPMG, the big four firm has agreed not to bid for ...

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Moore Global promotes COO to CEO

Profession • By Carlos Tse

Global accounting and advisory network Moore Global has appointed a new leader to its helm as the network enters its ...

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PJC inquiry urges PM to take urgent action on whistleblower protection issues

Profession • By Carlos Tse

The committee undertaking the inquiry into KPMG's audit misconduct has called for the establishment of a whistleblower ...

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