Budget 2018 – main highlights
Major tax reform was missing again in this year’s Federal Budget, but there were wins in the areas of personal tax cuts, superannuation, tackling the black economy and more funding for the ATO on tax...
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Five steps to become a project accounting pro
A guide to the accountant’s role at each stage of a project’s lifecycle...
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Inland Revenue calls on CAs for help
Five chartered accountants are helping to make New Zealand’s Inland Revenue Department (IRD) new online platform user-friendly for tax agents...
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Bringing country clients closer to their banks
Practical tips for accountants to foster a positive relationship between rural clients and their banks...
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The future of SMSF advice
Continuing to meet your clients’ needs into the future involves more than just providing factual information...
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Five ways to make KPIs work better
Setting key targets or KPIs gives accountants a good opportunity to help keep an organisation aligned to its strategy. Here are some tips for success...
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The new lean banking machine
Credit Suisse shows how it cut costs and focused on Asia’s asset management markets to dig itself out of investment banking trouble...
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Tighter SME capital gains tax rules may be ‘adverse’
Proposed government changes to tighten capital gains tax concessions for small business could have unintended consequences for SMEs, farmers and others, according to a CA ANZ submission...
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New ATO scrutiny for corporates
An Australian Taxation Office (ATO) submission to a Senate inquiry signals a focus on surging thin-cap manipulation and details other measures to reduce the corporate tax gap...
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Seven ways to support clients in farm debt mediation
Rising farm debt is a reality for many on the land and CAs need to know how to deal with financial institutions and farmers alike...
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Four fast-moving payment trends
The evolution of the payments space is already transforming the way money moves around the word. Understanding these four fast-shifting trends can help CFOs make up-to-date decisions...
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Seven ways to take the pain out of year-end
Some practical tips for CAs to take the pain out of year-end reports...
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Simplifying single touch payroll
The new single touch payroll system comes into effect on 1 July this year. What do accountants need to know and tell their clients?...
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Trust vital in NZ tax transformation
A CA ANZ-TMNZ survey shows tax agents and businesses are nervous about sharing information with Inland Revenue...
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Tax reform needed in May budget
The tax base should be reformed and any tax cuts need to be justified, writes CA ANZ Tax Leader Michael Croker in a pre-budget government submission...