Discover how detailed M&A contract reviews can impact tax outcomes, ensuring efficient and risk-free transactions.
On 12 February 2025, the Australian Government released its Strategic Examination of Research & Development (R&D) discussion paper. Public consultations on the discussion paper are officially open, with written submissions due by 11 April 2025.
On 19 February 2025, a pivotal Full Federal Court decision in respect of trust law and Division 7A was handed down by the Full Federal Court in Commissioner of Taxation v Bendel [2025] FCAFC 15 which has confirmed in favour of the taxpayer.
The following Australian Standards on Sustainability Assurance (ASSA) and the Relevant Ethical Requirements were approved by the Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (AUASB) on 28 January 2025.
In this episode, Risk Consulting Partners and AML/CTF experts Neil Jeans and Katherine Shamai discuss the implications of the new AML/CTF Amendment Act, AUSTRAC’s expanded authority to investigate organisations, and the important questions Board should be asking management teams when it comes to the new reforms.
The purpose of this Alert is to draw attention to the recent decisions of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) on 29 January 2025 to propose amendments to IFRS S2 Climate-related Disclosures.
Recent discussions have been clouded by misinformation about how VAT systems operate, especially in the context of proposed reciprocal tariffs. This has led to some misconception that VAT systems create unfair trade barriers for US corporations.
Social media offers strong appeal for the masses to learn finance due to the ability to quickly disseminate information in a digestible way. While this may not be how previous generations learned financial acumen, it is undeniable that social media platforms are opening new ways of understanding how to build wealth.
In this episode, Ifrin chats through her role at SisterWorks, the tangible impact their programs have had on migrant women, and why she’s so passionate about the work they do within the community.
The ATO is cracking down on tax avoidance in the property sector, focusing on international related-party financing. With increased enforcement until 2028, private groups must review their funding structures to ensure compliance and avoid penalties.
Australian retailers faced a challenging 2024, with rising costs and reduced consumer spending power. As 2025 shapes up to be another tough year, an end-to-end approach to profitability is key. From optimising supply chains to rethinking product strategies, breaking down silos allows retailers to make holistic decisions that support tangible results. Discover how integrated profitability reviews can help you drive resilience.
ASIC focus areas for 31 December 2024 financial reports