In October, the Board of Taxation opened consultation for its red tape review after the government asked it to find ways to minimise compliance burdens in Australia’s tax system to support ...

In an August decision published by CA ANZ last week, the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants (NZICA) revoked the membership of accountant Ilaissane Atiola after she misappropriated $289,000 ...

A new study from Intuit Mailchimp, which surveyed 1,050 Australian consumers in July 2025, shows that hard-to-understand jargon is the number one frustration for Australians when it comes to ...

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has rebuked a credit bureau after it barred a superannuation house from sharing payroll and super data with other third parties. On Wednesday ...

At the beginning of the new year, the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) will welcome its new secretary, Andrew Orme, to work alongside the Board and Chair Peter de Cure in bolstering trust in the tax ...

A study from Monash University, led by associate professor Vivien Chen, revealed that there were gaps in accountants’ ability to identify and respond to financial abuse, leading to cases where they ...

The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) and The Tax Institute (TTI) are exploring a potential relationship which would see the merger of the two bodies. With this possibility on the horizon, IPA and ...

As accountants ourselves, we understand the pressure you face every day—manual tasks that drain time, scattered client documents, and the constant need to stay ahead of the competition. FYI was ...

A Sydney accountant has been fined a record $1.8 million after illegally preparing 3,359 tax returns over four years, the largest number of violations ever prosecuted by the Tax Practitioners Board in ...

The Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) has terminated the registration of a BAS agent and imposed a two-year ban on reapplying, following an investigation that found the agent had falsified lodgements.

Eva Dierens, a former ATO contractor, will face 18 months behind bars for defrauding the ATO of more than $105,000, which has since been repaid. The ATO revealed Dierens’ sentence would involve ...

The Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) has stressed the importance of ensuring that any deductions claimed for advice fees are for advice that is genuinely tax-related or linked to ...