Australian small businesses are remaining resilient as they are seeing a slowdown in sales and elevated economic uncertainty, Xero data has revealed.

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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.

SMSF trustees may start “shopping around” to get the best market valuation for assets with Division 296 tax on the horizon, according to a superannuation specialist.

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 has launched a crackdown on the tax affairs of millions of landlords, targeting those who falsely claim rental deductions and minimise their capital gains liability by inflating costs.

Accounting software giant draws storm of criticism after jacking up plan fees for the second time in a year.

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.

The $1,000 instant deduction could see taxpayers miss out on critical conversations with their accountant, exposing them to potential tax issues in the future, accounting bodies have warned.