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  • Features More than tax

    More than tax

    Convincing your clients to call on you throughout the year isn’t always easy. Here’s how to position yourself as a consultant rather than a tax-time accountant.
  • Features Where Australia ranks

    Infographic: Where Australia ranks

    Where Australia ranks in the superannuation stakes.
  • Features The incredible surge of the SMSF

    The incredible surge of the SMSF

    Back in 1995, SMSFs made up less than 8% of superannuation industry assets. But a swag of appealing characteristics has sent their market share soaring
  • Features Audit inspection results disappointing

    Audit inspection results disappointing

    ASIC's most recent public audit firm inspection report shows declining audit quality, indicating standards and consistency must improve.
  • Features Steps to a better super system

    Steps to a better super system

    Australia provides for its elderly better than most countries. But a list of unfinished reforms could make the system the world’s number one.
  • Features Coming to terms

    Coming to terms

    A well-run accountancy business will minimise disputes by making its trading terms clear to clients.
  • Features SMSFs: Focus on your strengths

    SMSFs: Focus on your strengths

    Accountants who take advantage of the rising popularity of SMSFs can strengthen their offerings and better serve clients.
  • Features Power politics

    Power politics

    There is a growing debate about whether the GST should be used to raise more of Australia’s tax revenue.
  • Features Journey of discovery

    Journey of discovery

    A mission to improve accounting capabilities in Papua New Guinea had an emotional coda for a West Australian MYOB expert.
  • Features Rulings

    Homing in on a complex area

    Three important new rulings by the Commissioner of Taxation define 'residential premises' for the purpose of GST.