Perth woman Jessa Dabalos has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for criminality and contempt of court for acting as an unregistered tax preparer, in breach of prior court orders. In a recent ...

The ATO has taken its gloves off to collect at least $4 billion owed by 40,000 businesses with tighter payment plans and unhesitating court action for waverers. Remissions on interest charges and ...

An identity, tax and welfare fraud syndicate in Western Sydney has been exposed by the ATO, Australian Federal Police and Services Australia.

Following concerns raised in the ABC’s Four Corners GST investigation, the Tax Office has said it will aim to improve its systems and processes where necessary.

An award-winning professional has urged accountants to “move with the times” and stay ahead of incoming changes such as ESG requirements and the rapid AI evolution.

Submissions and nominations are now open for the Commercial Finance Awards 2025, produced in collaboration with principal partner Judo Bank.

ASIC has fined a William Buck director $20,625 over audit independence concerns, marking the first time the regulator has used infringement notices to uphold five-year rotation requirements for listed ...

The Tax Office is strongly warning businesses against committing GST fraud as reports of refund fraud surge.

With the Division 296 super tax all but inevitable, accountants should be preparing their clients’ strategies now, a superannuation accountant has warned.

In a move to further strengthen its national presence, BDO Australia has named seven additional partners to join its leadership ranks this month. The newly appointed partners, David Sartorio, Ross ...

Recent research we have conducted with accountants and bookkeepers dove into why so many businesses are ending up in failure, and whether they are truly “trusted advisers” to their clients. Spoiler ...

The ATO’s guidance on the recent law changes to GIC has fallen short in effectively equipping tax practitioners with the necessary knowledge, according to the professional body.