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Accountants Daily Podcast Network

The Accountants Daily Podcast Network brings together the best of the Australian accounting profession within one dedicated platform – delivering the latest headlines and insights directly to you. Lead by Accountants Daily team, the Accountants Daily Podcast Network includes a number of focused programs, including: Accountants Daily Insider, and the Australian Accounting Awards Finalist Showcase. Get in touch with us on Twitter via @AcctsDaily and join conversations with your peers on

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25:04

TaxSmart Cafe duo navigate studied routes to success

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/07/28

A 90-degree turn from healthcare to financial health turned out to be a winning move for Isagani Manaois of TaxSmart Cafe, who was named Property Specialist Accountant of the Year at the recent Australian Accounting Awards. “When I moved to Australia I started studying accounting because of the flexibility,” he said, after the 24-hour shift work of nursing had taken its toll. It was a double win for TaxSmart Cafe and for Filipino migrants, with colleague Joynivee Chua winning the award for

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26:27

Awards ‘vital to boost image of profession’

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/07/21

Awards are vital to boost accounting in the eyes of students, says Mazars Sydney managing partner Matthew Ashley, because attracting talent to the profession is a key challenge. Mr Ashley, who won Partner of the Year at the recent Australian Accounting Awards for the second time in a row, said everyone faced the same problem but awards were part of the solution. “We need to be doing more things to elevate accountants … celebrate success more as a profession,” he said on the latest Accountants Daily

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29:49

‘Never give up!’ says Excellence Award winner

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/07/14

“Never give up!” is the message from Natalia Clack, winner of the Excellence Award at the recent Australian Accounting Awards, who overcame the challenge of learning a specialty and setting up her own business after moving here from Russia 20 years ago. “If you decide to come to another country and things are not going smooth, just push and be resilient, and make sure that you make your decision today and you follow through with your decision,” she says on the latest Accountants Daily podcast. The

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16:16

Key tax issues and opportunities in the crypto space

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/06/30

Tax on Chain discusses some of the major tax issues in the cryptocurrency space and the strong demand for specialist tax services involving crypto assets. Director of Tax on Chain, Oliver Woodbridge, outlines some of the biggest gripes for accountants dealing with crypto assets and the difficulty in navigating the tax framework. With regulatory guidance in the area of crypto severely lacking, he also talks about the importance of the ATO providing further advice in this area. Oliver also

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16:04

Challenges and opportunities for creative industries

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/06/23

Specialist accounting firm Darkwave discusses the outlook for creative industries and where accountants can play a guiding role. Darkwave director Meredith Fannin highlights some of the challenges facing those working across entertainment, music, performance, TV and film over the next 12 months, including the rising cost of living and advancements in AI. As a firm specialising in the creative industries, Ms Fannin outlines some of the ways accountants can provide value to these types of clients

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24:31

EOFY tax planning tips for super

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/06/16

Accountants and their clients will have some unique strategy dilemmas to consider in the lead up to 30 June this year. In this episode, we share a conversation with one of our sister brands, The SMSF Adviser Show. Tim Miller, SMSF technical and education manager at Smarter SMSF and Smarter SMSF chief executive Aaron Dunn share a range of tips, traps and strategies SMSF professionals can look to employ with their clients in the lead up to 30 June. Mr Miller highlights some of the key contribution

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11:13

Opportunities and challenges for payroll in the new...

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/06/09

KeyPay co-founder and head of product at Employment Hero Phil Bernie outlines some of the upcoming challenges with payroll for the year ahead and where Australia’s employment system could be improved. Mr Bernie discusses what some of the main hurdles will be for accountants next financial year including the continued rollout of single touch payroll phase 2, the start of payday super in July 2026, and a tougher compliance focus by regulators. He shares some of his predictions in terms of regulatory

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20:13

$3m threshold to spur new challenges around licensed...

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/06/02

The current advice framework creates significant issues for unlicensed accountants looking to provide advice on the proposed $3 million threshold, warns CA ANZ. In this episode of the Accountants Daily podcast, Tony Negline from CA ANZ shares his thoughts on some of the recent developments happening with advice reforms and superannuation policy. With the government looking to introduce legislation for the experienced pathway for advisers soon, Mr Negline discusses CA ANZ’s views on the measure and

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30:29

The avoidable errors that trip accountants up

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/05/26

Accountants are prone to a raft of common mistakes that hold them back but can be avoided with planning, says Rob Pillans, founder and principal consultant at Planet Consulting. A former accountant himself, Mr Pillans admires the profession “but I do see some things a bit too often that I would love accountants to be doing a bit differently”, he said. “I’ve categorised those things into three broad areas: team, clients, and systems and processes.” He said the problems were perennial but getting the

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27:27

Women in Accounting Awards achieve global recognition

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/05/12

Ignition’s Top 50 Women in Accounting Awards has gone from strength to strength and now has global recognition, says its originator Guy Pearson, the CEO and co-founder of the company. He established the awards six years ago to acknowledge the many women who had been instrumental in his early career but who “undersold themselves”. “We can move the needle in terms of helping women put their hand up, be recognised and realise they can achieve perhaps more than they set out to,” said Mr Pearson on

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33:11

Accountants ‘suffocating in their own workflow’

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/05/05

Too many practices are “suffocating in their own workflow”, says the head of accounting at Intuit QuickBooks, Shaye Thyer, but too many keep doing things the hard way. Speaking on the latest Accountants Daily podcast, Ms Thyer said a recent Intuit QuickBooks roadshow had revealed the surprising extent to which practices tolerated unnecessary burdens, such as re-keying data, simply from inertia. “I still wonder what’s in the way because I know that’s not just reserved to our customers that we work

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31:52

Accountants ‘should take lessons from other sectors’

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/04/21

Accountants can learn a lot from other industries, says Rob Pillans, founder and principal consultant at Planet Consulting, and some of the examples are surprising. Speaking on the latest Accountants Daily podcast he said Appliances Online, for instance, had identified two pain points when it comes to buying whitegoods. “Firstly, how long is it going to take to get here? When your fridge breaks down … you don’t have a long time before everything goes off. “And secondly, what do you do with the

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32:26

Expect rates to stay higher for longer and plan for...

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/04/06

Interest rates will remain at today’s “elevated” levels and the only way from here is up, says the senior manager of business and investment at CPA Australia, Gavan Ord. Speaking on the latest Accountants Daily podcast, he said the low rate levels of a year ago, before the run of RBA rises, were unlikely to return. “We will have elevated interest rates for quite some time — above the average of the last 10 years but more consistent with the average of the prior 10 years,” he said. “If you listen to

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37:38

What’s next for the $3m threshold?

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/03/31

The SMSF Association and CA ANZ highlight some of the grey areas and potential policy positions that could be taken with the proposed threshold. SMSF Association head of policy and advocacy, Tracey Scotchbrook, and superannuation and financial services leader at Chartered Accountants Australia, Tony Negline, share their latest insights about the proposed $3 million threshold for members with large balances. Tracey discusses why an alternative model might result in fairer outcomes for members and

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33:05

Small business ‘the big culprit’ over FBT gap

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/03/24

The ATO believes small business is the big culprit when it comes to compliance with FBT and it’s on a mission to round up the missing millions, says specialist Paul Mather on the latest Accountants Daily podcast. Mr Mather, who is founder of FBT Salary Packaging Solutions, said the tax gap with FBT – the difference between what the ATO collected and what it believed it should be collecting – was 22 per cent, the largest for any tax. “We've got a $4 billion revenue take on average and there’s about a

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29:19

SVB collapse takes tech industry into ‘uncharted...

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/03/17

The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has taken the tech industry into “uncharted territory” and venture capital now seeks more solidity in its investment targets, says Damien Greathead of Intuit QuickBooks. The company’s head of marketing for the accountant and adviser group, speaking on the latest Accountants Daily podcast, said a mood change was detectable months ago. “Just before Christmas and the end of 2022, I did see a slowing of capital and venture capital going into start-up firms,” Mr

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31:14

Thousands of defunct businesses ‘simply handing back...

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/03/09

About 50,000 business owners a year are simply handing back the keys and walking away, says the chief executive of insolvency body ARITA, due to a “dysfunctional” wind-up system. John Winter of the Australian Restructuring, Insolvency and Turnaround Association said the issue was starting to appear on government radar because the numbers involved were four to five times higher than formal insolvencies. “We think that there is a wholesale failure within the Australian insolvency regime,” Mr Winter

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31:17

Fair Work on warpath over slack payslips, poor...

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/03/03

Small business pay practices have become a target for Fair Work and big fines await those with compliance shortfalls, says KeyPay co-founder and head of product Phil Bernie. Speaking on this week’s Accountants Daily podcast, Mr Bernie said millions in underpayment by big companies captured headlines but Fair Work was putting small business pay records under the microscope too. “There’s a trend particularly in agriculture where Fair Work are coming in and doing audits and reviewing farmers,” Mr

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28:16

Work-in-progress AI ‘rich with possibilities’

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/02/24

Xero Australia country manager Will Buckley says artificial intelligence is rich with possibilities for the accounting profession and that he couldn’t resist testing ChatGPT – the high-profile bot launched last November by OpenAI. “I was excited to get into it and just see what's capable of,” Mr Buckley said on this week’s Accountants Daily Insider. “A couple of the questions that I chucked in there I got complete nonsense responses!” “I started to go down the tangent of trying to figure out if it

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36:57

ATO points trust distribution weapons at wrong target

Accountants Daily Podcast Network ·

2023/02/17

The ATO is gunning for the wrong target in its s100A approach because the authors of the law never intended it to apply to families, says Tim Munro, CEO of Change Accountants and Change GPS. Mr Munro spent three weeks trawling through Hansard from 1978–79 to examine the origins of the trust distribution law. “I disagree with the approach the ATO have taken with the application of section 100A,” Mr Munro said on this week’s Accountants Daily podcast. “It was introduced to stop someone, say a

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