Consumer and business signs point towards ‘subdued’ recovery, economists say

Economy • By Emma Partis

Recent economic surveys have pointed towards a broad-based, albeit slow, recovery in consumer and business conditions.

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TPB terminates former PwC CEO’s tax agent status following tax leaks failures

Profession • By Emma Partis

The TPB has terminated the registered tax agent status of former PwC CEO Tom Seymour for his conduct during the ...

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Regulators offer fresh ideas to slash red tape following roundtable

Profession • By Emma Partis

In the wake of the Economic Reform Roundtable, the government has released ideas from 38 Commonwealth regulators to cut ...

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Tax reform needed to combat lifetime earnings gap, advocates say

Tax • By Emma Partis

As the gender pay gap narrows, an advocacy group is calling for tax and super reforms to close the lifetime earnings gap

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Donald Trump escalates tariff battle to US Supreme Court

Economy • By Emma Partis

The US administration has asked the Supreme Court to overturn a federal ruling which found US President Donald Trump’s ...

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Government considers scrapping controversial aspects of Div 296 super tax

Tax • By Emma Partis

Internal conversations have reportedly revealed that the government is contemplating changes to its controversial ...

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AI to deliver economic gains and growing pains, RBA predicts

Technology • By Emma Partis

The RBA governor has said that AI could deliver sizeable economic benefits, but labour market adjustments could pose ...

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ASIC pledges to reduce regulatory complexity as aspiring auditors report barriers

Profession • By Emma Partis

ASIC has pledged to reduce regulatory complexity to boost productivity

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Scott Guse steps into “iconic” KPMG Qld chairman role

Profession • By Emma Partis

KPMG has appointed Scott Guse to be its Queensland chairman, succeeding previous chairman Michael Hiller.

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