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  1. Survey – Govt’s “shot gun” COVID tax-relief measures mostly hit the mark

    A Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand and Tax Management New Zealand survey shows which tax measures introduced by the Government to help businesses survive COVID-19 were most popular...

  2. Government’s digital business plan: “A good start to an economic marathon”

    The digital transformation announcement from the Prime Minister yesterday signalled a strong push from the Government to build an economic infrastructure that supports the nation’s road to recovery...

  3. Accountants again under pressure to implement Jobkeeper 2.0

    The release of the legislative rules for JobKeeper 2.0 yesterday highlights yet again the vital role accountants are playing during the COVID-19 emergency in helping Australians and businesses access...

  4. Accountants respond to Jobkeeper 2.0 bill and turnover test

    Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) has welcomed the introduction of the Coronavirus Economic Response Package (Jobkeeper Payments) Amendment Bill 2020 into Federal Parliament...

  5. Accountants welcome JobKeeper 2.0 but say more needs to be done

    Many businesses across Australia, but particularly in Victoria, will breathe a collective sigh of relief at Treasurer Josh Frydenberg’s quick pivot on COVID-19 JobKeeper arrangements to apply from 28...

  6. Business advice needed to restore growth warn accounting bodies

    Australia’s major professional accounting bodies CPA Australia and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand have called for the Government to give businesses better access to the advice they...

  7. CA ANZ supports NSW Treasurer’s tax reform plan as a major step forward

    CA ANZ has welcomed the NSW Review of Federal Financial Relations report as a way to put Australia on the road to recovery...

  8. ATO guidance on JobKeeper integrity rules helps set practical ground rules

    The ATO’s Practical Compliance Guidelines PCG 2020/4 deals with arrangements which could be considered ‘schemes’ designed to exploit JobKeeper...

  9. CA ANZ welcomes easing of NZ WFH tax rules

    “Working from home will become the default setting for more and more Kiwis in the wake of COVID-19 and the tax system needs to recognise that workers are bearing extra costs.”...

  10. Coronavirus business package also delivers on need for tax reform

    The Government’s $12.1 billion Coronavirus business support package delivers on three tax changes long sought by businesses and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand CA ANZ)...

  11. Breadth and depth of NZ Coronavirus response applauded

    Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) today applauded the breadth and depth of the Government’s $12.1 billion Coronavirus package to support businesses, workers, beneficiaries and...

  12. Coronavirus has infected the Australian economy and the stimulus package could be the prescription

    The Australian Government’s $17.6 billion dollar economic stimulus package presents a unique chance for small-medium sized businesses to take the economic fight to coronavirus...