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Recent reports that the Australian National University underpaid staff by an estimated $2 million has reaffirmed the need for universities to address gaps in their payroll systems, says the head of Yellow Canary.

The lay-offs include 10 partner-level staff and come nine months after the firm was spun off from PwC.

Total insolvencies for the 2024 income year were almost 40 per cent higher than the previous financial year, the latest ASIC data has revealed.

The government has provided further details on its plans to strengthen the foreign capital gains tax regime.

The minister for small business has released draft rules providing details on how the revised reporting scheme will operate.

The acquisition will improve Deloitte’s client offerings and market presence in the highly specialist and high-demand area of industrial and manufacturing technology.

The bodies have said the International Accounting Standard Board’s proposals fail to strike “the right balance” between improved information for investors and costs to companies.

The inquiry into philanthropy says listed companies should be required to publicly report itemised information on donations to entities.

CPA Australia has opposed the proposal to remove registration pathways with professional bodies while CA ANZ says the rushed timeline risks poor policy outcomes.

The government will consider tightening the "fit and proper person" test and scrapping registration pathways with professional bodies in response to the PwC tax leaks scandal.

Australian entities with more than $1 billion in aggregate turnover but no overseas related parties will likely be captured under the new disclosure requirements, warns BDO.

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