How stage 4 restrictions are affecting Melbourne practices
07 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With stage 4 restrictions now imposed in Melbourne, many accounting and bookkeeping practices are no...
Why the ATO needs to come clean with myTax
31 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The ATO has claimed a 12 per cent increase in tax returns lodged in the first two weeks of July comp...
Tax time 2020 – what's different this year?
17 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With a whole range of legislative changes and so many Australians under financial stress as a result...
The role of the IGTO in the tax system
10 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Inspector-General of Taxation and Taxation Ombudsman (IGTO) provides an important, free service ...
Introducing the Director Identification Number regime – what you need to know
03 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Amid what has been a turbulent end of financial year, it is likely for many advisers and clients tha...
Factoring COVID-19 implications into tax time
26 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As the EOFY approaches, advisers are facing the new challenge of providing guidance to their clients...
The tax advice gap for the most financially vulnerable
19 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The National Tax Clinic program is a federal government funded initiative that helps financially vul...
Accountants Daily Australian Accounting Awards Finalist Showcase – Property Specialist Accountant
17 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With the first-ever Accountants Daily Australian Accounting Awards happening as a live broadcast hos...
How businesses can rebound on the other side of COVID-19
12 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The halfway mark of the government's COVID-19 stimulus measures is approaching and the conversation ...
Accountants Daily Australian Accounting Awards Finalist Showcase – Partner of the Year
11 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With the first-ever Accountants Daily Australian Accounting Awards happening as a live broadcast hos...
Accountants Daily Australian Accounting Awards Finalist Showcase – Innovator of the Year
11 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With the first-ever Accountants Daily Australian Accounting Awards happening as a live broadcast hos...
Accountants Daily Australian Accounting Awards Finalist Showcase – Boutique Firm of the Year (less than 20 employees)
10 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With the first-ever Accountants Daily Australian Accounting Awards happening as a live broadcast hos...
JobKeeper deadlines and cash-flow boosts
05 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Accountants Daily Insider, host Jotham Lian is joined by Matthew Addison, executi...
Accountants Daily Australian Accounting Awards Finalist Showcase – Young Accountant of the Year
04 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With the first-ever Accountants Daily Australian Accounting live broadcast Awards 2020, hosted by Vi...
Accountants Daily Australian Accounting Awards Finalist Showcase – Public Accountant of the Year
03 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With the first-ever Accountants Daily Australian Accounting live broadcast Awards 2020, hosted by Vi...
Accountants Daily Australian Accounting Awards Finalist Showcase – Firm of the Year
27 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With the first-ever Accountants Daily Australian Accounting live broadcast Awards 2020, hosted by Vi...
What the EOFY will look like for accountants
22 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With pandemic-triggered JobKeeper enrolments and cash-flow boost lodgements beginning to ease, pract...
Accountants Daily Australian Accounting Awards Finalist Showcase – Business Advisory Firm of the Year
21 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With the Accountants Daily Australian Accounting Awards 2020 set to occur as a live broadcast event ...
Accountants Daily Australian Accounting Awards Finalist Showcase – Diversity and Inclusion Program/Initiative of the Year
20 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With the Accountants Daily Australian Accounting Awards 2020 set to occur as a live broadcast event...
How COVID-19 has been impacting accountants across Australia
15 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In April, Momentum Intelligence conducted a major survey to understand how the coronavirus pandemic ...
A first look at JobKeeper rulings, guidelines and practice statements
08 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Accountants Daily Insider, the senior tax counsel at The Tax Institute, Professor...
How to prepare to sit the FASEA exam remotely
01 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With all face-to-face FASEA exam sessions replaced with online exams as a result of COVID-19 and the...
Addressing confusion around JobKeeper and cash-flow boosts
24 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Accountants Daily Insider, Tax & Super Australia's senior tax counsel, John Jeffr...
How accountants can look after their mental health during the coronavirus crisis
17 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The economic impacts of COVID-19 mean that many accountants have become unemployed or inundated with...
Security considerations while working remotely amid the COVID-19 pandemic
09 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With the COVID-19 pandemic forcing more businesses to implement flexible work arrangements, host Jo ...
Are the government's measures entirely 'fair'?
03 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With the urgency of providing financial relief to Australian businesses and individuals during the C...
How the second stimulus package affects small businesses
27 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The government this week announced a second economic stimulus package worth $66.1 billion to help su...
Unpacking the government's economic stimulus package
20 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Amid the ever-changing landscape of a global pandemic, it's a critical time for accountants to reach...
Do we need another retirement income review?
13 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With recommendations from the Hayne royal commission and inquiry into superannuation yet to be addre...
Have we achieved gender equality in the accounting industry?
06 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In Rebecca Mihalic's experience, women in the accounting profession can often face gender bias, whet...
What you need to know about the SG amnesty
28 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Accountants Daily Insider, TaxBanter's senior tax trainer, Robyn Jacobson, explai...
Does the profession need more CPE hours?
21 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
While the goal of tightening regulation in the tax practitioner space is to ultimately increase the ...
Implications around new tax legislation
14 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Host Jotham Lian is joined by Michael Carruthers on this episode of Accountants Daily Insider to dis...
Unpacking the tax landscape in 2020
07 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Accountants Daily Insider, Professor Robert Deutsch, senior tax counsel at The Ta...
Cultivating positive relationships between property investors and the ATO
30 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
All too often, property investors are so focused on returns that they neglect to consider the tax im...
Digital transformation changes as a vehicle for improving client relationships
24 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
According to director at LMS Advisory Alexander Laureti, policy changes are a great opportunity for ...
How accountants can better support struggling SMEs
17 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Accountants Daily Insider, George Morice outlines the key issues that accounting ...
Preparing the industry for big challenges in response to the Australian bushfires
10 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With the devastating bushfire crisis currently gripping Australia, 2020 is predicted to be a turbule...
The impact of changes to regulation on the SMSF industry
03 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Accountants Daily Insider, host Sarah Kendell sits down with the executive manage...
The ATO's diversification campaign and how it has impacted the SMSF audit space
26 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Accountants working with clients investing within their SMSF will be familiar with the recent ATO ca...
Embracing technological change in the industry
20 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
2019 has been a period of technological transformation in the accounting industry, and according to ...
Positive psychology and its application in professional services
13 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Traditionally, clinical psychology focuses primarily on the faults, failings and weaknesses of patie...
Artificial intelligence and how it will shape the accounting sector
06 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In part two of this special episode of Accountants Daily Insider, brought to you by the Governance I...
Are accountants ethical?
29 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
According to recent data, banking and finance professionals are publicly perceived to be the least e...
ATO digs deep on business visits, cash payments
22 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
With the ATO now visiting about 10,000 Australian companies every year, should business owners have ...
Future-proofing your practice with CFO services
15 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
According to Hot Toast founder and director Sarah Lawrance, CFO services are an essential offering o...
Are small businesses using the ATO as a bank?
08 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Recent figures show that over 800,000 small businesses are currently on payment plans with the ATO t...
Harnessing software for building relationships
01 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Accountants Daily Insider, host Sarah Kendell and Gary Weisz, director of strateg...
The push towards paperless accounting
25 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
With the introduction of digital requirements such as Single Touch Payroll, accounting practices are...
Unpacking the rising regulatory burden facing accountants
18 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
CPA head of public practice Keddie Waller joins us on this week's episode of Accountants Daily Insid...
The SG amnesty is back and here's why every business should take note
04 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
BDO partner Ben Renshaw joins host Sarah Kendell on this episode of Accountants Daily Insider to dis...
How the Inspector-General of Taxation can help you
27 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's episode of Accountants Daily Insider, Inspector-General of Taxation and Taxation Ombu...
Challenges facing SMSFs
20 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's episode of Accountants Daily Insider, host Katarina Taurian is joined by the deputy e...
Why accountants must trust the signs this R U OK? Day
13 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this special episode of Accountants Daily insider, R U OK? non-executive director Graeme Cowan ex...
Unpacking the new Business Funding Guide
06 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week's episode of Accountants Daily Insider sees host Katarina Taurian joined by Scottish Pacif...
National productivity and SME financing
22 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's episode of Accountants Daily Insider, host Katarina Taurian is joined by the honourab...
New rate cutting cycle and the impact
16 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode- brought to you by Accountants Daily sister title, Smart Property Investment Chief E...
FAESA changes and what it means
09 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
CEO of Licensing for accountants Kath Bowler joins host Katarina Taurian on this week's episode of A...
New technologies and why firms need to adapt
02 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on Accountants Daily insider Katarina Taurian is joined by Matthew Pisarski from Intuit Qu...
Making accounting popular again
26 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Self-proclaimed hype girl for accounting apps and thought leadership finalist at this year's Austral...
The journey from creative industries to the Australian Accounting Awards
19 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Founder and director of Hot Toast Sarah Lawrence has had a varied career. A love of storytelling saw...
How this accounting firm is aiming to not be "boring"
12 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Public practitioner of the year Teddy Kosasih partner at Pitt Martin, joins host Katarina Taurian on...
From chartered accountant to coach and mentor
05 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of The Accountants Daily Insider host, Katarina Taurian is joined by Amanda G...
All things STP and what it means for you
28 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Grant Quick, Senior Solutions Engineer at Intuit QuickBooks, joins host Katarina Taurian in this epi...
End of financial year and what you need to know
21 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Balalovski partner, Business Services at BDO Australia, joins host Katarina Taurian in this ep...
How this accountant is using technology to be more human
14 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Jonathan Tefal, director and senior accountant from Senior Advisory, joins host Katarina Taurian in ...
The thought leader who almost didn't end up in accounting
07 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Accountants Daily Insider, finalist in the Thought Leader of the Year category at...
A huge learning curve coming for practitioners, clients and employees
31 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
With the 1 July Single Touch Payroll deadline looming, Lielette Calleja, director at All That Counts...
How accountants and advisers said the election went wrong for Labor
24 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Accountants Daily Insider, host Katarina Taurian is joined by a colleague and edi...
How accountants beat the polls this federal election
21 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode of Accountants Daily Insider, host Katarina Taurian is joined by a colleague...
Busting common myths surrounding STP
17 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Accountants Daily Insider, host Katarina Taurian is joined by STP program lead at...
Measuring levels of staff productivity and how it can help your bottom dollar
03 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Accountants Daily Insider, journalist for both Lawyers Weekly and Wellness Daily ...
Accountants are now an election issue, and it's time to have your say
18 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Accountants have a seat in the boardrooms of Australia's most powerful companies, and they're a huge...
How new ATO introduced security measures will impact accountants
12 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
It has been almost a year since the notifiable data breaches legislation came into effect, and in th...
Wins for accountants in this year's federal budget
03 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Away from the hype of cash splashing and tax cuts, there were some proposals in this year's federal ...
Alternative lending: what it looks like on the ground
29 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Accountants and small businesses in their droves are finding it tougher than usual to secure finance...
The new portals are finally here: what's next?
22 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
After years of delays, the tax office has finally begun its rollout of new online services for tax a...
How the upcoming federal election will impact the accounting sector
08 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
With the federal election drawing closer there are a number of proposed issues which could impact th...
What's next for this newly admitted chartered accountant?
01 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Having previously joined the Accountants Daily Insider podcast to discuss his studies, Michael Johns...
How the royal commission recommendations will impact accountants
21 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
With the recommendations of the banking royal commission set to heavily impact the broking sector, m...
Does Australia's productivity slowdown impact the accounting sector?
15 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
With the Institute of Public Accountants calling on the government to target its reforms to boosting...
A personal take on life on the ground for women in accounting
08 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Accountants Daily Insider, director and founder of All That Counts, Lielette Call...
Foreign residency tax adherence under the spotlight
01 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Accountants Daily Insider, HLB Mann Judd partner Peter Bembrick joins host Katari...
Changes on the ground for Practice Ignition in 2019
25 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Accountants Daily Insider, Trent McLaren, head of accounting and sales at Practic...
Revealed: Top-ranking themes impacting accountants in 2018
20 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In the final episode of Accountants Daily Insider for 2018, host Katarina Taurian is joined by Terry...
A focus on education within the accounting sector
14 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Accountants Daily Insider, Greg Hayes, the chairman of both Knowledge Shop and Ha...
How the proposed 3 year audit cycle will impact the accounting sector
07 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The government's proposal to introduce a three-year audit cycle for some SMSFs has received extensiv...
Navigating relationships in the workplace
30 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Relationships in the workplace have been under the spotlight in 2018, fuelled by the prevalence of t...
Franking credit changes: An update from the government's inquiry
23 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Earlier this year, Labor floated a plan to cut cash refunds for franking credits. The policy has bee...
Ensuring a smooth running process for your clients during a merger
16 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Accountants Daily Insider, Katarina is joined by the president of the IPA Damien ...
An accountant's role in supporting their clients' mental health
09 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Accountants Daily Insider, Katarina is joined by the chief executive of the IPA A...
Will the royal commission have a real-world impact?
02 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Accountants Daily Insider, Katarina is joined by colleague James Mitchell, the ed...
What clients with property portfolios want from an accountant
19 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
With a growing number of Australians investing in the property market beyond simply owning their pri...
Changes to come for the SMSF sector
12 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The SMSF sector has seen significant change in the past 5 years but, as Katarina Taurian explains, n...
The rise of start-ups and side hustles
05 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
With one-third of Australians involved in a passion project and one in ten successfully running that...
Is payroll tax hindering business growth?
28 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The IPA small business white paper recently announced findings that their members believed that payr...
Inside Reckon and IPA's newest partnership
21 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Reckon and the Institute of Public Accountants recently announced a partnership to produce IPA Books...
The ATO speaks on STP reporting updates and projections
07 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Single Touch Payroll is one of the biggest reporting changes for the tax profession in years. In thi...
How increasing cash rates are impacting business owners
31 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
With Westpac recently increasing their interest rate independent of the RBA whose rates have remaine...
Why emotional intelligence is more important than the numbers
24 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Three weeks have passed since Katarina started working with her new accountant, a transition which s...