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IPA Register of Members The Register of Members lists the Member Register of the Institute of Public Accountants. The board of directors extend their congratulations to all new members and those who have advanced in status. View the Register of Members here
Update your email preferences Based on the results of our satisfaction survey last year, we have changed the way we send you emails. You can now select which CPD topics and member offers you are interested in. More information here |
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COVID-19 support measure for Victorian lockdown Victorian government has confirmed the extension of the small and medium-sized Victorian business support measures including automatic payments. More information here
Victorian universities: payroll deferrals and additional funding Victorian government has announced economic support measures for the university sector in that State to offset the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. More information here
COVID-19 support measures for Tasmania increased Tasmania has outlined details of an expanded business support package aimed at operators impacted by border closures. More information here
COVID-19 support measures for SA SA government has released details of business support packages aimed at the tourism and hospitality industries as well as hardship grants. More information here
COVID-19 support measures for ACT extended COVID-19 support measures including business grants for the tourism, accommodation, hospitality, arts and events have been extended and expanded. More information here
COVID-19 support measures for businesses on QLD and NSW border Details have been released for the business support packages aimed at businesses on the NSW and QLD border including the hospitality sector and other businesses. More information here
Data matching: apprentice programs Department of Education, Skills and Employment has issued a notice of a data matching program with the ATO to support apprentice programs. More information here
ATO: first-time share and ETF investors ATO has issued a worksheet aimed at first-time share and ETF investors recommending care be taken regarding CGT consequences. More information here
ATO communication of taxpayers’ rights: IGTO survey results Inspector-General of Taxation and Tax Ombudsman has released it survey results into the effectiveness of the ATO’s communication of taxpayers’ rights to complain. More information here
IGTO investigation report: ATO JobKeeper decisions IGTO has released its latest report into the investigation of the ATO’s administration of JobKeeper enrolment deferral decisions. More information here
Instrument: additional business support and data sharing Treasury has registered an instrument which includes additional business support programs in SA and ACT for the purposes of the government’s data sharing program. More information here
Trio sentenced to jail for illegal phoenix operation ATO has issued a release on three convictions for illegal phoenix operations including companies that failed to remit both GST and PAYG withholding to the ATO. More information here |
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AFS licensee breach reporting obligations: ASIC guidance ASIC has released regulatory guidance on the breach reporting obligations for AFS licensees that are set to commence on 1 October 2021. More information here
AFS licensing: ASIC update shows increase in applications ASIC has released a 2021 update for its licensing and professional registrations activities report outlining key issues and changes to its processes. More information here
Financial regulatory assessment authority appointments Government has announced appointments of inaugural members of the Financial Regulator Assessment Authority. More information here
APRA super data transformation: additional FAQ APRA has published a set of additional FAQs on the reporting standards for Phase one of the Super Data Transformation project. More information here |
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Super COVID-19 recontributions: ATO approved form ATO has finalised its approved form to be used by individuals to notify their super fund of recontributions of COVID-19 early release amounts. More information here
MySuper default insurance and occupational exclusions Treasury has released a consultation paper on its review into occupational exclusions in the default insurance offered through MySuper products. More information here
Court finds super trustee mislead members about MySuper Federal Court has made declarations that a trustee of a super fund made false or misleading representations to members in relation to MySuper. More information here |
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IGTO’s latest newsletter IGTO has released its latest newsletter which provides a summary of website improvements and a summary of the ATO’s approach in reporting business tax debts. More information here
APRA connect is now live APRA has confirmed that its new data collection solution, APRA connect, is now live and an optional approval step has been introduced as a result of feedback. More information here
Review of insolvency safe habour for company directors Treasury has released a consultation paper on its review of the insolvent trading “safe harbour”. More information here
Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme 2021 You’ll be aware that the Victorian Government has reintroduced the Commercial Tenancy Relief Scheme (the Scheme). The Scheme applies retrospectively from 28 July 2021 and will run until 15 January 2022. More information here |
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