Staff Reporter

PKF bolsters growth with 2 new partners and 43 promotions

PKF has announced the appointment of two new partners and 43 promotions spanning across the Sydney and Newcastle offices.

PROFESSION • Thu, 22 Aug 2024

Business lending conditions in favourable position, says investment manager

Recent commentary from the RBA suggests that business credit growth is gaining momentum as businesses look to invest in technology and expand into new markets.

ECONOMY • Thu, 22 Aug 2024

SMC calls for ‘swift’ legislation of parental leave scheme

The Super Members Council has urged the government to swiftly legislate the bill to pay super on paid parental leave to help close the gender pay gap.

PROFESSION • Thu, 22 Aug 2024

SA business productivity hindered by mindset, says William Buck

South Australian businesses need a change in mindset to tackle evident productivity issues, according to the William Buck Survey of Business Expectations.

PROFESSION • Wed, 21 Aug 2024

Tax agent and client hit with 5-year sentences for ‘cheating tax system’

A former tax agent and client have been sentenced to a combined 10 years and six months’ imprisonment for refund fraud and avoidance of income tax.

TAX • Wed, 21 Aug 2024

Australian businesses face cash flow and credit challenges, survey reveals

Australian SMEs are dissatisfied with their current working capital and large businesses are struggling to access credit, according to the CreditorWatch Business ...

ECONOMY • Wed, 21 Aug 2024

KPMG to provide $33k to the Griffith Tax Clinic

The big four company announced it will provide the Griffith Tax Clinic with $33,000 in funding to supplement critical community work.

PROFESSION • Wed, 21 Aug 2024

What to consider when choosing private credit

What factors should accountants and their business clients look at when deciding between private credit and more traditional banking avenues?

PROFESSION • Tue, 20 Aug 2024

PwC refreshes ‘Net Zero Action Plan’ to accelerate decarbonisation

The big four company announced it will be revitalising its Net Zero Action Plan to aid in their decarbonisation mission to deliver net zero ambitions.

PROFESSION • Tue, 20 Aug 2024