by Charlotte Gell | May 2, 2018 | Financial Services
Money laundering is big business, with an estimated $15 billion laundered annually in Australia. When coupled with the impression of respectability, legitimacy and credibility, the gatekeeper role played by accountants makes them prime targets for money launderers.... by Charlotte Gell | Dec 15, 2016 | Latest News
Mergers are becoming more commonplace in the accounting industry. The advantages are evident; pooled resources, increased market share and potentially greater efficiencies. However, to achieve these outcomes merged accounting firms need to first overcome the biggest... by Charlotte Gell | Oct 19, 2016 | Financial Services
The rapidly evolving sharing economy, in the form of household names such as Uber and Airbnb, has the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) concerned that these entities are not paying their fair share of tax. The list of target areas for the ATO continues to get longer... by Charlotte Gell | Jun 15, 2016 | Featured Articles, Financial Services
Organisations will soon need to report breach notifications to the privacy commissioner or otherwise face fines of up to $1.7m for companies and $340,000 for individuals. The privacy commissioner will determine if proper systems are in place to protect data and if not... by Charlotte Gell | May 17, 2016 | Featured Articles, Financial Services
Cyber crime is undoubtedly one of the hottest topics affecting not only accountants, but all businesses and individuals in the community. Entities that have suffered a breach of their clients’ information, such as compromised tax file numbers, phone numbers or other... 
