The Treasurer, Josh Frydenberg has released an Economic and Fiscal Update July 2020, forecasting an underlying cash Budget deficit of $85.8bn for 2019-20, rising to $184.5bn for 2020-21 (or 9.7% of GDP).
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JobKeeper extended with cuts and tests ahead
The Government has announced that JobKeeper payments will continue for 6 months beyond its legislated finish date of 27 September 2020, subject to revamped eligibility rules.
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Infographic: What is the future for tax and global trade when the COVID-19 dust settles?
The world won’t ever be the same post COVID-19.
So what is the future for tax, globally? Our country’s
top tax experts share their predictions.
Div 7A and COVID-19 affected borrowers: ATO 12-month payment extension
The ATO has granted a 12-month payment extension for COVID-19 affected borrowers concerning the requirement to make the minimum yearly repayment for Div 7A purposes.
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Over-dependent on spreadsheets? How to balance your tax technology and Excel
Microsoft Excel has long been the old friend of accountants. Familiar, if cumbersome, it would be difficult to find an Australian business that does not use spreadsheets in some form to handle its data and analytics.
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How do the COVID-19 Super Stimulus Measures affect you?
Superannuation is normally one area that is slow to change. But these are not normal times. COVID-19 has changed all that with the introduction of unforeseen measures that directly and indirectly impact your super.
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Webinar: Tax Time without a Budget
Be guided by the experts: Tony Greco, IPA and Ian Murray-Jones, Thomson Reuters » Watch on demand Until recently one thing was for certain … COVID-19’s shroud over the nation…
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Navigating COVID-19 without a compass: what does the future hold?
“What does it all mean?” asked IPA’s Vicki Stylianou, in a rare intersection of philosophy with accounting. When the IPA Group Executive, Advocacy & Technical posed this question in her…
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Sole practitioner saves up to 60 hours a month on data (re)entry
“As a sole practitioner with a client base of 1700 clients, you can see why it was important to have a good program.” And for Debbie, there was one reason…
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Building a coaching culture in tax & accounting organisations
Sarah Elliott, co-founder of Intend2Lead, says her work as a coach allows her to teach & cultivate more evolved leaders in tax & accounting.
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