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Economic outlook from Bankwest chief economist Alan Langford

March 14, 2016

Applied Education directors Dan Logan and Brett Thornett attended an Economic Outlook Update on Friday 11 March presented by Bankwest’s chief economist Alan Langford. Their summary of the presentation was: Good news – the economy is still growing and we are NOT in a recession. The rate of growth is, however, slowing. Alan did say that if you are […]

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Future bright for bookkeeper jobs to 2019

November 4, 2015

If you are considering a job in bookkeeping then now is the time to take that leap. Employment opportunities are looking great for Bookkeepers with employment growth through to 2019 expected. Here are some interesting statistics from the Australian Government Job Outlook; Average age group is 45 to 54 years old (29.9%) Employment for Bookkeepers […]

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Issues with AUSKey and electronic lodgement in Windows 10 2

Issues with AUSKey and electronic lodgement in Windows 10

August 19, 2015

There are issues with AUSKey and electronic lodgement in Windows 10 that BAS and Tax Agents need to be made aware of. The issue is Cisco VPN Client is no longer supported and will not work in Windows 10 environment. The ATO recommend the following work arounds. ·         do not upgrade to Windows 10 ·         […]

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Fair Work minimum wage case review

June 3, 2015

Fair Work Minimum wage case review on 2 June has increased modern award  minimum  wages  by 2.5 percent effective 1 July 2015. More details on this determination at fairwork https://www.fwc.gov.au/documents/sites/wagereview2015/decisions/2015_FWCFB_3720.pdf

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ato 2019 changes to tax

Software providers and labour hire firms may require registration with the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB)

May 26, 2015

The Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) has released draft information as an exposure draft to proposed changes in legislation that would require some software providers and labour hire firms to be registered with the TPB. Software Providers A draft information sheet has been prepared by the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) to assist software providers who provide […]

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Bookkeeping and accounting among top-trending jobs

November 13, 2014

As you undertake your studies in bookkeeping and accounting, have you ever wondered what the fastest-growing accounting and bookkeeping jobs might be in the next few years? Research undertaken by Accounting Principles indicates the fastest growing jobs in financial services include bookkeeping clerks, accountants and financial analysts. According to Seek, professionals with finance and accounting […]

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