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Keep up to date with the latest tax, accounting, superannuation and business news, updated regularly.
- The AI moment in accounting will follow a familiar pattern
Through every tech shift, from the personal computer to cloud computing, I’ve watched the same pattern repeat, writes John Munden.
- Foreign investor fined $370k as ATO cracks whip on land banking
A foreign investor was fined $370,000 for land banking practices as the ATO tightens its screws on those who breach foreign investment rules.
- Privacy Compliance Sweep 2026: Is Your Business Ready?
The privacy commissioner has launched their first-ever compliance sweep in January 2026.
- What Are the Privacy Policy Requirements for Australian E-Commerce Businesses?
An online store collects personal information constantly, and most of it arrives without anyone deciding to collect it.
- Two Cautionary Tales About Resources Important to Anyone Using a Domain Name or Website
This warning is new, but the reason for forgetting to renew a domain name isn’t.
- Write a business plan
A written business plan is essential to help you start and grow your business.
- Check out the largest castles by country
Check out the largest fortresses by country. Only existing fortresses that stand today are considered.
- ‘No place to hide’: ATO puts contractors on notice over $1bn in missing TPAR payments
In a recent update, the ATO has urged contractors to verify their pre-fill information against their own records and declare all their business income, including income not reported through a taxable payments annual report (TPAR).
- More of the same with latest missive from Treasury
The initial legislation was rushed into law despite widespread concerns raised by advisers, professional bodies and taxpayers.
- Division 296 tax on large super balances
Div 296 tax is now in legislation and levied directly on the individual with balances over $3m in super fund.
- Don’t get caught out at tax time with your multiples jobs
Picking up a second job, holding multiple part-time roles, or doing gig work is now part of everyday life.
- How Do I Write Legally Compliant Terms and Conditions for My Business?
Terms and conditions bind your customers only where they actively accept them, so a tick box at checkout holds up where a footer link often does not.












