PROFESSION • Malavika Santhebennur

Executives of a First Nations funeral insurance provider have been disqualified and ordered to pay almost $100,000 in fines for breaching their duties as directors.

PROFESSION • Carlos Tse

One AML/CTF expert has said that new letters from AUSTRAC signal that it is becoming more inquisitive and potentially collecting data for its regime.

PROFESSION • Malavika Santhebennur

It seems that one accounting giant’s loss is a rival’s gain, with reports revealing that KPMG Australia’s restructuring team has joined Deloitte.

PROFESSION • Malavika Santhebennur

The mid-tier accounting firm has appointed a former KPMG partner as a new partner to its research and development tax division in Sydney.

PROFESSION • Carlos Tse

Tax-driven, unnecessarily expensive, and unfair is how academics categorised discretionary trusts to the Senate when they fronted the committee on Friday.

PROFESSION • Malavika Santhebennur

RSM has sounded the alarm on the country’s low ranking for international corporate tax competitiveness and warned that the trust tax reform would only worsen Australia’s competitive position in the world.

PROFESSION • Malavika Santhebennur

John Sams has appointed a new COO and CFO to replace Eileen Hoggett and himself in those roles, even as the firm is set to cut up to 400 more roles.

PROFESSION • David Dahm

Following the High Court’s Uber decision, accountants need to look beyond service agreements and examine their healthcare clients’ websites, front counters and payroll arrangements before signing off on their tax returns, writes David Dahm.

PROFESSION • Carlos Tse

The mid-tier firm has welcomed a new government and public sector national leader and consulting team partner to its ranks.

PROFESSION • Carlos Tse

The federal government has released its climate reporting results as large entities continue work towards mandatory climate reporting requirements, revealing a nearly 30 per cent decrease in climate impact.