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With digital and automated solutions on the rise in the accounting industry, a greater emphasis is being placed on services such as audit and advisory. In a joint study conducted with Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, The Australian Financial Review Top 100 Accounting Firms 2018 found digital technology was named by the majority of […]
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The TPB have published a very useful resource for Tax Financial Advisers who need to renew their license. The key steps in the process are: Determine your representative status Review the required qualification and relevant experience Determine if a board approved course for tax (financial) advisers is required to be completed – Applied Education’s unit and […]
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An article published by the Institute of Public Accountants has drawn attention to the government’s recently introduced Notifiable Data Breach scheme, stating it will have big consequences on small businesses and accountants. The passage of the Privacy Amendment (Notifiable Data Breaches) Bill 2016 – to commence on 22 February 2018 – will require the mandatory […]
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An article published by Accountants Daily indicates that demand for tax agent services is still remaining strong. The key points in the article are: In 2014-15 nearly 74% of individuals were still using tax agents. Usage of the ATO’s MyTax is not increasing as much as expected. Claims for negative gearing are down on previous […]
Read MoreThe Tax Office has developed a fillable TFN (Tax File Number) declaration form which is available on their website. This means you will no longer need to order the form and wait for it to be posted to you. All you need to do is download it from the ATO website. https://www.ato.gov.au/forms/tfn-declaration/ Once it is […]
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Have you got a knack for numbers and do you get a kick out of problem solving? Do you enjoy mathematics and have an analytical mind with amazing attention to detail? If this sounds like you, then a career in bookkeeping could be right up your alley. So what exactly does a bookkeeper do? A bookkeeper […]
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