From alvarezandmarsal.com: Private equity managers are encouraged to explore flexible structures for management equity plans and address potential tax implications in corporate carve-outs.
Proposed changes to foreign resident capital gains tax and ongoing developments in payroll taxes for the healthcare sector require careful consideration for strategic planning.… read more
From alvarezandmarsal.com: Healthcare companies can enhance brand loyalty and customer satisfaction by prioritising quality customer support and leveraging technologies like AI and self-service channels.
Streamlining customer interactions and focusing on effective resolutions are key strategies for reducing costs and improving the overall customer experience.… read more
From www.smsfadviser.com: The Australian Taxation Office estimates that approximately $5.2 billion in superannuation guarantee contributions for FY2021-22 were not paid on time, prompting the government to propose the introduction of the Payday Super regime, which mandates employers to pay SG contributions at the same time as salaries starting from July 1, 2026.… read more
From alvarezandmarsal.com: Asian funds and investors are navigating global economic changes and tax challenges by adopting innovative strategies and proactive planning.
Key tools include tax insurance, smaller funds with simpler structures, and customized investment solutions to address valuation pressures and liquidity needs.… read more
From publicaccountant.com.au: Understanding cryptocurrency compliance for accountants: investment and trading can be treated differently under Australian tax law.
The Australian Tax Office classifies crypto investments similarly to shares, with distinctions made for capital gains tax versus revenue for day trading.… read more
From publicaccountant.com.au: Australia is rapidly transitioning to a cashless economy, with cash payments declining significantly due to factors like the COVID-19 pandemic and the rise of digital transactions.… read more
From asic.gov.au: ASIC published Information Sheet 293, detailing the process for individuals or entities to request authorisation as eligible applicants under the Corporations Act 2001.… read more
From www.pitcher.com.au: Q1 2025 has proven challenging for the Australian automotive industry, with inventory levels, interest rates, diminishing demand, and inflation affecting dealer performance. Japanese manufacturers faced a mixed quarter, while Battery Electric vehicles saw declining interest until price adjustments attract more buyers.… read more
From www.khq.com.au: The Full Federal Court’s decision in Bendel challenges the ATO’s long-standing position that unpaid present entitlements (UPEs) are classified as loans under Division 7A, indicating that proactive steps must be taken for a loan to exist.… read more
From jws.com.au: The Workplace Gender Equality Amendment (Setting Gender Equality Targets) Act 2024 requires employers with 500 or more employees to establish and report on three gender equality targets within 12 months, achieving or improving on them within three years.… read more
From hlb.com.au: Scope 3 emissions, which account for 80% to 90% of an entity’s overall greenhouse gas emissions, include indirect emissions generated by activities outside an organization’s direct control, such as those related to suppliers and product usage.… read more
From www.aigroup.com.au: Long service leave is a unique employee entitlement in Australia, established to reward long service and reduce labour turnover.
Each state and territory has specific regulations governing long service leave, which can vary significantly in terms of duration and eligibility criteria.… read more
From www.accountingweb.co.uk: (UK context) Changes to UK accounting standards under FRED 82, set to take effect on 1 January 2026, will significantly impact the accounting profession, particularly in revenue recognition and lease accounting.… read more
From www.accountingweb.co.uk: (UK context) Mid-tier firms competing in the 2024 Accounting Excellence Awards proactively addressed challenges related to artificial intelligence and recruitment with learning and development as a key focus.… read more
From williambuck.com: Virtual and hybrid AGMs have become essential for companies to engage with members and meet governance obligations, particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic.
These formats enhance accessibility for participants across different locations, allowing for greater attendance and participation, especially from international stakeholders.… read more