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‘No industry is immune’: What accountants should know about the underpayment saga

The recent limelight on wage underpayments has opened questions around the role accountants and bookkeepers play in managing such risks, with one employment expert warning that no industry is immune from the issue.

‘No industry is immune’: What accountants should know about the underpayment saga
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‘No industry is immune’: What accountants should know about the underpayment saga

As the government moves to criminalise wage theft in the wake of a number of high-profile wage underpayment cases, including the latest example of celebrity chef George Calombaris’ MAdE Establishment group of companies backpaying $7.8 million, BDO partner Ben Renshaw believes more cases are set to get featured as Fair Work continues its crackdown and employees become more self-aware.

Read more at the Accountants Daily.

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