As a tax function, your business now expects more of you than timely filings and returns, and you need the right tools to meet those new demands.
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Complex Cryptocurrencies Sector Features in Two Parliamentary Inquiries in Trans-Tasman Region
New Zealand and Australian Parliaments are holding formal Inquiries into the cryptocurrency sector at select committee level.
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GCs need to focus on corruption risk as offices reopen
General Counsel need to greet their organisation’s office reopening with increased vigilance regarding the management of the risk of corruption.
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Cryptocurrency taxation myths: time for a reality check
Cryptocurrency is no longer confined to the fringe of organised crime and tech companies. The age of ‘digital currency’ has well and truly arrived and many Australians have taken to investing in crypto. Tax myths abound and not surprisingly, regulators worldwide, including the ATO, are on the case.
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Review of R&D dual-agency administration model: Board of Taxation call for submissions
The Board of Taxation has called for submissions for a review into the dual-agency administration model for the R&D tax incentive.
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2021 Budget snapshot
This year’s Budget was dominated by spending measures directed toward social programs, with only a few, very specific, tax changes.
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2021 Simplified Transfer Pricing Record-Keeping update
The ATO’s “Simplified Transfer Pricing Record-Keeping” options allow qualifying entities to opt out of Australia’s full transfer pricing requirements.
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New Zealand central bank has failed on AML/CFT supervision, says FATF
The Financial Action Task Force has criticised New Zealand’s Reserve Bank for their supervision of the banking sector, despite an overwhelmingly positive national review.
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Credit Suisse board knew about cumulative risk weaknesses
The multibillion dollar losses suffered by Credit Suisse following the collapse of Greensill Capital and Archegos Capital may well rank among the most significant risk and compliance failures of the past decade.
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Are spreadsheets hindering your indirect tax processes?
Spreadsheets have their place, there’s no doubt about that. But the way they’re being used in the indirect tax world right now is a cause for concern.
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