Compliance and Standards

How can private businesses compete against government businesses?

It is not often that professional and ethical standards in the accounting profession cause so much controversy,... Read More

Australian financial reporting is poised to experience the biggest upheaval since Australia adopted International... Read More

With its data-matching capabilities at all-time highs, the ATO will be casting a wide net in 2017.

Disputes between clients and accountants have always been limited. However, with the new licensing regime now under way... Read More

How the ATO's push to maximise automation could impact accountants

We're on the road to tax reform, but will we ever arrive at the right destination?

We have all heard the catchcry that small business is the powerhouse behind the Australian economy and that it is... Read More

In the aftermath of the GFC, nations are slowly realising that it's not just private firms that need better accounting:... Read More

At last there is promising hope for reforms to rein in the complexity of Division 7A. The Board of Tax has released a... Read More

The newest tax acronym is BEPS – for Base Erosion and Profit Shifting. It’s now the focus of a global discussion,... Read More

You have just commenced working for an innovative start-up company, and part of the role’s attraction was the offer... Read More