Trust vesting case casts shadow over ATO ruling

Tax • By Staff Reporter

A recent case demonstrates that the Tax Commissioner’s position on whether a trust can have its vesting date extended ...

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Why accounting adds up for women

Profession • By Staff Reporter

The profession has become increasingly attractive to women, but gender imbalances remain.

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Are trust disclaimers finished, post Carter?

Profession • By Staff Reporter

An important recent case has implications for income tax assessments of trust beneficiaries.

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6 steps to a successful accounting or bookkeeping business

Profession • By Staff Reporter

If you are attracted by the prospect of setting up on your own, then bear in mind a few fundamentals.

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Home or away, residency test needs reform

Tax • By Staff Reporter

Australia’s ageing rules are too subjective and difficult to apply.

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The key to going digital: Keep it simple

Technology • By Staff Reporter

Approached the right way, digitisation delivers benefits across the board.

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How to navigate the ATO’s lodgment and payment options

Tax • By Staff Reporter

Many small businesses have emerged from the pandemic with tax debt, but a range of assistance is available.

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The HR problems accountants cannot ignore

Profession • By Staff Reporter

Staff retention, managing conflict and a host of other human resources issues impact even the smallest practice.

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Spotlight turns to business revenue

Economy • By Staff Reporter

To keep revenue flowing during some challenging years, businesses have been forced to be inventive – and that has ...

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