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.
Home or away, residency test needs reform
Australia’s ageing rules are too subjective and difficult to apply.
TAX • Thu, 12 May 2022
The key to going digital: Keep it simple
Approached the right way, digitisation delivers benefits across the board.
TECHNOLOGY • Thu, 12 May 2022
How to navigate the ATO’s lodgment and payment options
Many small businesses have emerged from the pandemic with tax debt, but a range of assistance is available.
TAX • Thu, 05 May 2022
The HR problems accountants cannot ignore
Staff retention, managing conflict and a host of other human resources issues impact even the smallest practice.
PROFESSION • Thu, 28 Apr 2022
Spotlight turns to business revenue
To keep revenue flowing during some challenging years, businesses have been forced to be inventive – and that has driven a renewed focus on how it figures in financial ...
ECONOMY • Thu, 28 Apr 2022
Expanding CDR ‘will empower consumers’
Consumer advocates concerned about an increase in predatory lending under open finance have a well-intentioned but narrow view of what the proposal will mean for the ...
PROFESSION • Thu, 21 Apr 2022
Remove the 5 IT roadblocks to success
Accounting firms can improve their competitiveness by overcoming these key information management challenges.
TECHNOLOGY • Thu, 21 Apr 2022