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Despite its commitments to broader cultural and linguistic representation, the Tax Office continues to fall short on diversity both at a workforce-wide level and among senior leadership.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has ruled out company tax cuts, but businesses are pushing him to act on suggestions that additional tax incentives could be on the horizon.

The remote work transformation has added greater complexity to payroll as accountants are asked to manage unprecedented regulatory and technical challenges.

Australia’s middle market continues to list talent shortages and costs as the leading challenges this year while the case for tax reform grows, according to a KPMG survey.

Every tax practitioner must treat changes around disqualified entities with great importance and not dismiss them, John Jeffreys has warned.

Australian businesses are losing more than ever to ransomware attacks, both in downtime and payouts to those holding their business data hostage.

Ahead of the national budget release in mid-May, Treasurer Jim Chalmers has announced a stronger foreign investment framework underpinned by enhanced regulatory portfolios.

The Tax Inspectors Without Borders initiative aims to correct the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the economic progress of developing nations by building efficient tax systems.

Research shows that audit professionals are being asked to expand their offerings to prepare for sustainability reporting changes, leading to auditor independence and quality concerns.

Deakin University has partnered with Neighbourhood Houses to develop an online platform designed to prepare not-for-profits for coming reporting reforms.

Industry groups have doubled down on their opposition to the government’s push for an inflation-geared wage hike following a disappointing March quarter.

PwC Australia has been criticised over its misuse of legal privilege to obscure ATO investigations, a trend the ATO has warned will grow as the lines between legal and consulting services continue to blur.

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