COMPLIANCE • Miranda Brownlee

The government has said it will not conduct further analysis of the compliance costs of its CGT reforms, despite estimates from CPA Australia indicating costs could be at least three times higher.

COMPLIANCE • Miranda Brownlee

The association has outlined four areas where the government could reduce red tape for FBT, in turn easing compliance costs for small businesses.

COMPLIANCE • Visibl

For many businesses about to fall under Australia’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CTF) Tranche 2 regulations, compliance still sounds like a verification problem. Check the client, collect some ID, tick the box and move on.

COMPLIANCE • Justin Trollip

For the accounting profession, the SOCI Act is an opportunity to lead, writes Justin Trollip.

COMPLIANCE • Imogen Wilson

With the start date of the revamped AMF/CTF regulations creeping closer for small businesses, AUSTRAC is cracking down on larger entities failing to be compliant.

COMPLIANCE • Carlos Tse

Under the Migration Amendment (Strengthening Sponsorship and Nomination Processes) Bill 2024, outdated labour market testing requirements and delayed processing times are causing Australia’s skilled migration reset to risk stalling, a professional has said.

COMPLIANCE • Manny Vassal and Olivia Garvey

The message is unmistakable; climate reporting is here, it is mandatory, and it’s here to stay. Accountants who proactively embrace this change can do more than ensure compliance, write Manny Vassal and Olivia Garvey.

COMPLIANCE • Accounting Times

In a profession defined by accuracy and timeliness, accountants are under constant pressure to keep pace with regulatory changes.

COMPLIANCE • Emma Partis

The ATO raked in $4.5 billion in GST and income tax liabilities in 2024–25 from its compliance activities with public and multinational businesses.

COMPLIANCE • Emma Partis

Fresh ATO data on income tax and GST compliance has highlighted improvements in Australia’s largest corporations, but RSM says challenges remain.