Digital and construction disputes push ASBFEO past milestone

Profession • By Philip King

In seven years of operation, the ombudsman has helped more than 40,000 small businesses.

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Accountants ‘ill prepared’ for tighter client ID regime

Profession • By Philip King

The next phase of anti-money laundering rules will raise the bar on verification to comply with global standards but ...

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9 out of 10 CFOs rediscover hunger to hire

Profession • By Philip King

Attitudes to recruitment have changed markedly compared to six months ago, Robert Half survey finds.

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ATO signals tougher approach on tax debt recovery

Tax • By Philip King

The Tax Office will dramatically increase its use of credit referrals and director penalty uses as part of stronger ...

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Insolvency must address gender imbalance: Rodgers Reidy

Profession • By Philip King

Firm adds weight to calls by the recent parliamentary inquiry for change to encourage women into the industry.

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Bullying, racism, sexual harassment and overwork ‘endemic’ at EY

Profession • By Philip King

Review of workplace culture makes more than two dozen recommendations for change in the wake of tragic death last year

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Economic conditions trigger slowdown in sales for small business

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Growth across sales, jobs and wages slowed during the first half of 2023 but overall conditions for small business ...

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‘Aggressive’ ATO puts directors in front line for tax debts

Tax • By Philip King

The ATO has hardened its stance and director penalty notices are now its first resort, according to Tax Assure.

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Cathro recruits fraud, forensic accounting specialist

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The firm bolsters its insolvency teams to meet increasing demand.

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