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  1. CA ANZ supports stronger anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism finance regs

    Moves to strengthen regulations that fight money laundering and terrorism financing should be welcomed, Chartered Accountants Australia New Zealand said today...

  2. 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...

  3. FEE-HELP support for accountants a game changer in the race for talent

    CA ANZ has been approved by the Australian Government as a higher education FEE-HELP provider under Australia's Higher Education Support Act 2003 (the HESA Act 2003)...

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  4. Home buyers beware: NSW property tax comes with a catch

    "Stamp duty is a significant amount of money for those looking to buy their first property. A $1.2 million property attracts over $50,000 of stamp duty," Ms Franks said. "It is not surprising that...

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  5. NT small business owners struggling to overcome covid chaos

    Darwin small business owners still struggling financially from the impact of COVID, despite election campaign claims that the AU economy is in good shape...

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  6. Make your financial new year’s resolution cutting the credit card

    While Australians are committing to get fit and feel great by cutting the booze, the smokes and the kilos, Chartered Accountants ANZ is also recommending cutting the credit card...

  7. 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.”...

  8. Small business tax avoiders costing Australians billions

    The ATO Small Business Tax Gap report released today highlights a $11.1 billion tax gap, almost two-thirds of this credited to black economy behaviour such as not declaring income, workers paid cash ‘...

  9. Jobs and skill summit education and migration needed on workforce shortages

    Enrolments in accounting degrees sunk by almost 3,000 students in 2021, coinciding with the “Job Ready” reforms that reduced Commonwealth contributions to these courses, and increases to student...

  10. Chartered Accountants: ATO should re-draft discretionary trust guidelines

    CA ANZ has lodged a lengthy submission on the ATO’s draft guidance on s100A of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 dealing with reimbursement agreement...

  11. Calls for fuel excise cut miss the point: Chartered Accountants ANZ

    Tax experts from Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) say there are better ways to help Aussies struggling to make ends meet than cutting fuel excise...

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  12. Chartered Accountants on NSW stamp duty reform: “It’s good to be bold, but let’s know the facts.”

    More transparency of the financial and distributional impact of stamp duty reform is needed to safeguard future generations...

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  13. Finance teams must leave their comfort zone and champion forward-looking analytics

    The technological revolution represents an unprecedented chance for finance professionals to champion and lead the use of data analysis, broadening their influence...

  14. Working from home tax extension comes not a moment too soon

    Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand is welcoming the extension of working from home tax changes but says the latest COVID-19 lockdown shows New Zealand needs permanent tax policy around...