‘Clock is ticking:’ BDO urges firms to revisit their thin capitalisation position

Tax • By Emma Partis

BDO has urged accounting firms to revisit their thin capitalisation setups after the ATO released its finalised third ...

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ICA calls for abolition of insurance taxes as climate risks accelerate

Tax • By Emma Partis

The Insurance Council of Australia has called for the abolition of state taxes on insurance to keep insurance ...

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Changes to Div 296 super tax being considered, Treasury confirms

Tax • By Emma Partis

The government is considering changes to its contentious Div 296 super tax proposal, the Senate estimates committee has ...

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Government unveils Regulatory Reform Omnibus Bill to cut red tape

Profession • By Emma Partis

Following the August Economic Reform Roundtable, the government has presented more details on its red-tape-slashing ...

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Damning ASIC auditor review likely overstated breach rates, CA ANZ says

Profession • By Emma Partis

CA ANZ welcomed ASIC’s recent review into auditor compliance, but says breach rate is likely lower than the regulator’s ...

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‘Disappointing’: Auditors frequently breach independence obligations, ASIC says

Profession • By Emma Partis

A recent ASIC review found widespread breaches of auditor independence requirements, spurring further compliance actions

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Australian businesses lag global counterparts in AI uptake, KPMG finds

Technology • By Emma Partis

Australian business leaders are lagging international counterparts in their investments into AI, a survey by KPMG has ...

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Treasury guidance insufficient to support climate transition planning, CA ANZ says

Profession • By Emma Partis

In a recent submission to Treasury, CA ANZ said that the government’s guidance on transition planning was not ...

Executives are boosting capital spending despite volatility, survey finds

Profession • By Emma Partis

A recent executive outlook survey by Personiv found that many executives were feeling impacted by global economic ...

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