One organisation, too many finance departments?
Standardising back-end processes allows tighter intercompany accounting and boosts cash flow.
TECHNOLOGY • Thu, 16 Jun 2022
The tax leftovers Labor must digest
Lapsed bills and policy loose ends mean the new government has a lot on its plate.
TAX • Thu, 09 Jun 2022
Desperate for staff? Inspire, develop… and reward when you can
Pay is just one ingredient when it comes to creating the sort of work experience that can attract and retain tax professionals.
PROFESSION • Thu, 09 Jun 2022
A turning point for transfer pricing?
Global crises and uncertainty have shaken up attitudes on related party transactions.
ECONOMY • Thu, 02 Jun 2022
Does crypto belong in an SMSF?
Digital currencies are an asset class where professional advice is essential.
PROFESSION • Thu, 02 Jun 2022
Why accounting adds up for women
The profession has become increasingly attractive to women, but gender imbalances remain.
PROFESSION • Thu, 26 May 2022
Trust vesting case casts shadow over ATO ruling
A recent case demonstrates that the Tax Commissioner’s position on whether a trust can have its vesting date extended is not always correct.
TAX • Thu, 26 May 2022
Are trust disclaimers finished, post Carter?
An important recent case has implications for income tax assessments of trust beneficiaries.
PROFESSION • Thu, 19 May 2022
6 steps to a successful accounting or bookkeeping business
If you are attracted by the prospect of setting up on your own, then bear in mind a few fundamentals.