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What the recent inclusion of nuclear energy and natural gas to the EU Taxonomy means for Australia
What we can learn from the landmark ruling against the UK government on net zero
What your business needs to consider when making an emissions reduction plan
When will climate-related financial disclosure knock at your door?
Why the not-for-profit sector can’t be on the sidelines of ESG adoption
Choosing a framework for reporting climate risks – IFRS S2 or TCFD?
GHG Protocol - Identify and measure Scope 1 emissions in five steps
GHG Protocol - Overview of the scopes of emissions
GHG Protocol - Setting organisational and operational boundaries
IOSCO endorses international sustainability reporting standards
What mandatory sustainability reporting means for small businesses
TCFD - Modelling in practice
Proposed path to assurance over sustainability reporting
Sustainability reporting - Four key considerations when starting out
What does climate reporting mean for directors’ liability?
Where you operate will drive your sustainability reporting journey
Managing your supply chain and Scope 3 emissions
An update on Australia’s progress towards Sustainability Reporting Standards implementation
ISSB congratulates Task Force on Nature-related Financial Disclosures on finalised recommendations
Five key takeaways from the ISSB’s Integrated Thinking & Reporting Conference
Understanding your supply chain is a must for modern slavery reporting
GHG Protocol - Overview of Scope 3 emissions
GHG Protocol - Measuring Scope 2 emissions
Have you performed your climate risk assessment?
Sustainability strategy and meeting your climate reporting requirements
The intersection of cybersecurity and ESG: Safeguarding organisations in the digital age
Guidance for keeping proper climate-related disclosure records
Australian exporters could be impacted by carbon tariffs in Europe
GHG Protocol - Measuring upstream Scope 3 emissions
Unlocking ESG opportunities
Finance Solutions
An overview of phase three of the SME Recovery Loan Scheme
Buying your own commercial property
Could your profession get you a better deal on your home loan?
Cutting through the jargon to find the best finance solution for your business
Easy access for commercial property investment debt
First home buyers: NSW stamp duty reform
Home loan pre-approval: How does it work?
Indexation is looming – should I pay off my HECS debt before 1 June?
Insights for borrowers: Federal Home Guarantee Scheme - Are you eligible?
Insights for borrowers: Understanding interest-only loans
New finance risked by ATO arrears
Working capital squeeze after Greensill Capital’s removal
Financial Services
AI Transformation and Data Governance in Fintech
BDO Applauds the Select Committee for their Final Report
Cash flow forecasting: “The Art and the Science”
Cryptocurrency Funds: a new and easier way to invest in Digital Assets
Disruptive forces continue to shake up the financial services sector
Fintech Fridays Webinar Series
BDO and Beaumont Capital’s International Fintech Review: Australia
Fintech Fridays: The Digital Payments Revolution
Funding a fintech: how can startups and scaleups attract private equity investment
Global opportunities with Fintech
How prepared are we for interest rate increases?
Is your firm breaching new independence standards for SMSF audits?
Understanding Three Lines of Defence in financial services | The fundamentals
What’s next for open banking?
Challenges of implementing the three lines of defence model in financial services
Fintech in Australia: Weathering Market Uncertainty
Improving the implementation of 3LoD in the financial services industry
Taking a consumer-centred approach to remediation
Food & Agribusiness
2022-23 Federal Budget: Food & Agri Perspective
ACCU sales are now primary production income
Agribusiness In Focus - Expert Insights from BDO
BDO & Queensland Department of Agriculture & Fisheries webinar series
Buying a wine business in the current market
Creating a business continuity plan for your agribusiness
Cyber Security must be prioritised in Australia’s agricultural sector following viral tractor hack
Everything you need to know about the R&D Tax Incentive
Exploring succession options in family agribusiness
Feedlots, Innovation, and Research and Development
Growth in the AgriFood Tech sector reflects a collaborative commitment to solving pressing problems
National Soil Carbon Innovation Challenge - Development and Demonstration Round 2
National Soil Carbon Innovation Challenge - Feasibility study grants
October 2022 Federal Budget: Under new management - A Food and Agri perspective
Tax pain points for ecological service providers
The future of Australian Agribusiness
Understand how new carbon credit tax rules will affect you
Forensic Services
Are you prepared for investigation of internal fraud and misconduct?
AS8001: Are you ready for the changes to fraud and corruption control?
AS8001:2021 fraud and corruption control checklist for boards and executives
Cashflow issues a red flag for fraud
Collaboration saves a global Bank time and money
COVID-19 business interruption claims - what should you be doing now?
Departing employees - The data risks you must not ignore
Five critical success factors for on-time, high-quality eDiscovery productions
Five dodgy signs you must not ignore at your workplace
Fraud tips for your festive season travel
Is data the new gold?
Lessons learned from five recent fraud matters
Let’s talk Business Email Compromise
Litigation in uncertain times
Mapping the Fraud Blueprint of Tomorrow
Mapping your organisation’s Fraud Blueprint for the future
Minimising the risk of common frauds
Putting the ‘co’ in ‘Discovery’ – three best practices for collaboration
Shifting the regulatory landscape: Too big to fail and too big to regulate - Learning from the past
Ten steps all organisations should consider to reduce the risk of internal fraud and theft
The digital recovery
The future of forensic data collections
The importance of restricting system controls
Whistleblower protection legislation – what do organisations need to know?
Why fraudsters love working from home
Workplace investigations and the role of support persons
Worn book pages in 1881 used to uncover purchase order splitting in 2021
Australian Scam Culture Report: June quarter
Fighting financial crime through health checks - is your organisation prepared?
Staying resilient: Fraud Awareness Week 2023
Australian Scam Culture Report: September quarter
Scams Awareness Week 2023: Spotlight on impersonation scams
Healthcare
Allocation of professional firm profit – Impacts on medical practices
Australian healthcare industry: M&A and capital markets update
Australian Healthcare Industry: M&A and capital markets update 2021
Australian Healthcare Industry: M&A and capital markets update 2022
Benchmarking in the dental industry pre-and post-COVID-19
Combating labour shortages in the dental industry
Finance in the health industry
Healthcare practices in spotlight for payroll tax issues
M&A Activity heats up in Healthcare sector as national vaccine rollout begins
Why planning is critical to a successful practice exit
IFRS
Corporate Reporting Insights
Listed entities to disclose JobKeeper
International Business
Coming to Australia - Tax Guide
Leaving Australia - Tax Guide
Manufacturing
A practical guide to funding for small to medium manufacturers
Applications are now open: Made in Queensland Round 4
Applications for the AMGC Commercialisation Fund are now open
Federal Court dismisses appeal but who actually understands software development?
How to design and implement a risk management framework for Industry 4.0
R&D update: supply chain resilience initiative and manufacturing collaboration stream
Rethinking Manufacturing Webinar Series
Supply Chain Resilience in Australian Manufacturing
Sustainability in Australian Manufacturing
Three-way financial modelling for manufacturers
Digital demand: Skilling Australia’s manufacturing workforce
Productivity in modern Australian Manufacturing
R&D Update: The Modern Manufacturing Initiative
Migration Services
Australia’s enhanced priority visa support for Ukraine
BDO Migration Services submission in response to ‘A migration system for Australia’s future’
Business Innovation and Investment Program
Changes from 1 July for student visa holders and others
Corporate culture and the liability of directors and officers in visa and related breaches
Corporate Immigration Australia 2022 is now available
Enhanced Integrity Act – Avoiding Naming & Shaming
Expert Panel Report on Review of Australia’s Migration Program - A new epoch of significant change
Global mobility - an ever-changing landscape
Global Mobility Checklist
Global Mobility Needs Overview
Immigration and the new age of data sharing
Immigration reforms affecting overseas recruiting
Immigration update on the Enhanced Integrity Act
Increased flexibility for Student Visa holders and Working Holiday Makers
Jobs and Skills Summit 2022 - What does this mean for migration?
March 2022 deadline: transitional arrangements for employer sponsored visa program to expire
Migration Amendment (Charging for Migration Outcome) Act 2015
Migration Amendment (Employer Sanctions) Act 2013
Monitoring of Sponsors by Australian Border Force and subclass 457/482 Department of Home Affairs Sp
Protecting migrant workers - workplace rights
Six Australian immigration changes in 2023 you should know
Temporary Skill Shortage Visa changes
Temporary Skills Shortage (Subclass 482) Visa
The critical role of migration to Australia’s prosperity
The Department of Home Affairs and the Australian Border Force – Operational Enforcement Arm
The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Corporate Immigration 2019
The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Corporate Immigration 2020
The role of the board and senior management in visa and sponsorship compliance
Who's Who Legal Thought Leaders: Corporate Immigration 2019
Who's Who Legal Thought Leaders: Corporate Immigration 2020
Corporate Immigration Australia 2023 has been released
The Legal 500: Corporate Immigration Comparative Guide
Expanding employer-sponsored pathways to permanent residence
Natural Resources
Buyers jostle for a stake in WA’s mining services sector
Explorer Quarterly Cash Update: March 2023
How our natural resources sector is ‘glowing up’
Hydrogen technology - fuelling the future
Explorer Quarterly Cash Update: December 2022
Explorer Quarterly Cash Update: December 2021
Explorer Quarterly Cash Update: June 2021
Explorer Quarterly Cash Update: June 2022
Explorer Quarterly Cash Update: March 2021
Explorer Quarterly Cash Update: March 2022
Explorer Quarterly Cash Update: September 2021
Explorer Quarterly Cash Update: September 2022
Natural Resources Future Workforce Survey Results: Attracting the next generation: turning sceptics
Net Zero, ESG and Sustainability Reporting in the Mining and Energy Industries
Supporting Australia’s future: Exploring tax reform to attract the workforce needed to support our r
What Directors need to do to align ESG with strategy and sustainable growth
Explorer Quarterly Cash Update: June 2023 quarter
Special Edition: Exploration data for African explorers
Ten-year anniversary special: Explorer long-term trends preview
Ten-year anniversary special: Explorer cash balances and takeovers
Ten years of explorer reports - spotlight on commodity trends
Ten-year anniversary special: The journey from explorer to producer
Not-For-Profit
Achieving Philanthropic goals with a Private Ancillary Fund (PAF)
Building a strong not-for-profit through sponsorship, digital transformation and governance
Charity sector’s regulatory burden to reduce
Digital transformation through a not-for-profit lens
Investment management for not-for-profits
Not-For-Profit webinar series
Portable Long Service Leave extension in Queensland – community services
Should charities have a reserve?
Is your Not-For-Profit ready for new reporting requirements?
Private Equity
Demystify the Private Equity Journey
Equity Considerations for Venture Capital | Private capital 101
Marketing for Private Equity | Private Capital 101
Outsourced CFO solutions for startups and high growth businesses
Preparing for Private Equity | Private Capital 101
Preparing for venture capital | Private capital 101
Private Equity - knowing your next move
Private equity and venture capital fundamentals | Private capital 101
Private Equity Insights in TMT
Private Equity: is it right for your business?
Private Equity in Perspective
Private Equity in Review 2021
Six Private Equity predictions for FY23
The first 90 days and change management | Private Capital 101
Three Private Equity predictions for FY24
Accelerating value creation through talent management | Private Equity's return on people
Private Wealth
Changes to superannuation contribution age requirements
Cheat sheet: Thinking of bidding at auction?
End of financial year and your superannuation contributions
Everything you need to know about the First Home Super Saver Scheme
Financial planning for every stage of your life
Financially assisting your children into the property market
Have you ever dreamed of having more time?
How global demographic shifts drive new trends for inflation
How recent changes in the financial advice industry will drive better customer experiences
Inflation, interest rates and geopolitics represent dilemmas for investors
Inflation: The Silent Assassin
Insurance Alert - Major changes coming to income protection cover from 1 October 2021
Insurance Alert - Major changes coming to income protection insurance
Investment commentary - April 2021
Investment strategy reminders for volatile markets
Is this inflation or just a blip?
Is your client really a sophisticated investor? How changes to the financial advice landscape is aff
Meet the Manager: Antipodes Partners Ltd
Meet the Manager: Metrics Credit Partners
Meet the Manager: Pendal Group
Meet the Manager: Perpetual Investments
Meet the Manager: Resolution Capital
Meet the Manager: Smarter Money Higher Income Fund
Meet the Manager: T. Rowe Price
Meet the Manager: VanEck Australia Pty Ltd
Meet the Manager: Vanguard
Private Wealth 2021 recap
Retail or sophisticated investor? How changes to the financial advice landscape may be putting you a
Succession lessons: the drama-free way to hand on family wealth
The entrepreneurs’ exit plan: why team-based advice is the way to post-sale success
Through the looking glass
Transferring property to family
Transitioning family wealth
Understanding investment fiduciary duties for not-for-profit board members
Unlisted assets - A super fund’s secret weapon?
What is your idea of financial freedom?
Meet the Manager: Perpetual Active Fixed-Interest Fund
The Wealth Space webinar series
Meet the Manager: Lazard
The hidden cost of purchasing property in a trust: The Foreign Investment Review Board regime
Two graphs to make you rethink higher savings interest rates
Real Estate & Construction
A bank’s perspective on Build to Rent
Are trusts friend or foe for QBCC licensees?
A-REIT versus direct property investment: What's the difference?
Benchmarking for a sustainable real estate business
Build to Rent: Tax considerations for private investors
Building for the Future: Australia’s aging population presents myriad of development opportunities
Building for the future: opportunities and challenges in construction
Building for the future: Opportunities and challenges in residential real estate
Constructing a COVID-19 solution
Five challenges facing the real estate sector
Four benchmarks you should measure in your construction business
Funding options for Build-to-Rent in 2023
Homebuilder – the bigger picture for residential construction and the economy
How construction business owners are driving growth in 2021
How diversity will shape the construction industry
Impact of new accounting standards on builder’s compliance with QBCC Minimum Financial Requirements
Is your property agency fit for growth?
Land tax and duty concessions in Queensland’s Build-To-Rent sector
Land tax, GST and the consequences for Australia's property sector
Protecting yourself against rising costs in the construction industry
QBCC reporting – what has changed?
Structuring your property assets
The tax problems of the unit trust as a property investment vehicle
Tips to grow your real estate agency rent roll
Looking Ahead at Real Estate & Construction
Understanding the impacts of Queensland’s expanding Project Trust account framework
When to buy vs rent a business premises?
A-REIT Survey 2023
BDO Construction Survey 2023
Retail
Circonomy
Fonz Moto
frank body
Data analytics to fuel retailers’ growth
Inflation and its impact on rental and resale retail services
Inspiring Tomorrow – BDO clients leading the way
Rethinking Retail: consumer trends and outlook
Sustainability in retail: good for business, good for humanity
The impacts of supply chain disruption on retailers
The mindful shopping movement
Australian Bay Lobster Producers
Intrepid Travel
Superannuation
FY24 Superannuation Factsheet
All directors of Australian companies need to obtain a Director Identification Number
Are you taking advantage of the new contribution rules?
Are you up to date on your SMSF investments and valuations?
BDO’s Quarterly Superannuation Update | March 2023
Determining the market value of collectables and personal use assets in a SMSF
End of COVID-19 relief for SMSF trustees
How will the new AASB 2020-2 standard affect your SMSF clients?
Increase in the Superannuation Transfer Balance Cap
Investment scams targeting SMSFs, consider before investing
Is your SMSF ready for the new financial year?
New rules for Stapled Super Funds
New year, new rules: What you need to know about superannuation
New Year’s Resolution: Living in my SMSF property
Non-arm’s length income and binding death benefit nominations
Proposed changes to the taxation of superannuation
Should you be paying your 'Contractors' superannuation?
SMSF Audit Considerations
SMSF lending - Know your options
Super Alert: Reporting on the market value of Real Property held in a SMSF
Super alert: The ATO is enhancing its SuperStream process
Super News - Four key changes that may impact your SMSF in FY22
Super News - Important superannuation updates you may have missed
Super news - Important update to SMSF residency rules
Super News - June 2021: Is your SMSF ready for the new financial year?
Super News - Related parties and arm’s length transactions
Super News - Tax benefits for unused ‘carry forward’ concessional superannuation contributions
Super news - What SMSF trustees need to know about the ATO’s new guidance about the application of a
What SMSF trustees need to know for the year ahead
When can residential property meet the definition of business real property?
BDO's Quarterly Superannuation Update | September 2023
Decoding ATO valuations for properties held in an SMSF
Navigating tax concessions and the pitfalls of non-arm's length income
Changes to the taxation of superannuation
Consequences of outstanding SMSF annual returns
End of year SMSF audit considerations and estate planning guidelines
Tax
Alerts
Articles
Income tax amendments for updates to Accounting Standards for General Insurance Contracts
AAT decision cautions R&D Incentive claims involving trust structures
AAT decision on PKWK vs ISA case to encourage industry R&D claimants
Are you compliant with Employee Share Scheme (ESS) reporting obligations? 2022-23 considerations
Australia’s new interest limitation rules - all roads lead to transfer pricing?
EMDG Program | Open dates, eligibility and how to apply
Are you eligible for the Sovereign Industrial Capability Priority Grant?
AusIndustry releases guidance on software activities and R&D tax incentive
Changes expand the types of transactions that will be subject to duty in NSW
Could your ESS reporting be more efficient?
Draft R&D Tax Incentive determination on clinical trials for unapproved therapeutic goods
Electric cars now exempt from FBT - what this means for you
Employee Car Parking - New rulings may impact FBT liabilities
Federal Court decision provides further guidance for companies claiming RDTI
Innovation, R&D and Opportunities in the Australian Space Industry
New Queensland payroll tax ruling for medical and healthcare providers
Significant changes to Surcharge Duty and Surcharge Land Tax announced in New South Wales
Significant changes to Surcharge Duty and Surcharge Land Tax announced in NSW
Significant updates to Austrade’s EMDG program
Australian High Court clarifies meaning of “associate” and “sufficiently influenced” in internationa
Checklist: Have you assessed your Fringe Benefits Tax risk lately?
Draft ATO guidance on the imported hybrid mismatch rule - compliance approach
Everything you need to know about the Business Boost Grant Program
Hybrid Mismatch Alert - ATO finalises its compliance approach to the imported hybrid mismatch rule
Important update for car parking fringe benefits
Navigating the complexity of a ‘negative net asset’ balance sheet
Northern Australia Development Program (NADP) grant opportunities
Employee Share Schemes - Incentivising key personnel
OECD update on international tax reform
Restructuring a unit trust to a company
Tax incentives for investing in Early-Stage Innovation Companies (ESIC)
Temporary Company Loss Carry Back Offset Rules
Temporary Full Expensing of Depreciating Assets
The ATO’s view of Crowdfunding and Tax
The Known Consignor Scheme
The Superannuation Guarantee amnesty has finished. What now?
The time is now for holistic tax reform
Thoughtful decision making amidst change
TP Minds Australia 2022: Conference Highlights
Transfer pricing of financial transactions – New OECD guidance: What will it mean for Australian tax
What does the latest R&D Tax Incentive AAT case mean for software claimants?
Federal court affirms rules for overseas R&D activities
Level up! New offset boost for gaming sector
TP Minds Australia 2023: Conference highlights
Updated Queensland payroll tax ruling for medical and healthcare providers
Victorian Zero & Low Emission Vehicles charges ruled duty of excise and invalid: High Court decision
Towards net zero - Funding for renewables
Transfer Pricing - Customs matters
Publications
BDO 2022 Year-End Tax Planner and Bulletin
BDO 2023 Year-End Tax Bulletin
BDO Transfer Pricing News
COVID-19 economic measures
Tax Facts Datacard 2022/2023
Submissions
Law Companion Guideline LCG 2017-D7 (16 February 2018)
2023-24 Pre-Budget Submission
Analysing motivations for philanthropic giving in Australia
BDO 2021-22 Pre-Budget Submission
BDO 2022-23 Pre-Budget Submission
Draft PCG 2023/D2 on ‘Intangibles Arrangements’
Non-deductibility of payments relating to intangible assets
Public country-by-country reporting
Global Agreement on Corporate Taxation: Pillar 1 and 2 - Consultation Paper
Non-arm’s length income rules for superannuation funds
Off-Market Share Buy-Backs and Selective Share Cancellations
Responding to the strengthening of Australia’s interest limitation (thin capitalisation) rules
Treasury’s Multinational Tax Integrity and Tax Transparency Consultation paper
BDO submission on Bogiatto Decision Impact Statement
BDO submission on Education and training expense deductions for individuals
BDO Submission re Allocation of Professional Firm Profits
BDO submission re the Board of Tax review of CGT rollovers
Exposure draft legislation on franked distributions and capital raising
Proof of Identity Requirements for Client Verification
BDO submission on PCG 2017/D14
Board of Taxation Review of Small Business Tax Concessions
Draft Taxation Ruling TR 2017/D7
Black Economy Taskforce Consultation
Exposure Draft Legislation: Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2015 Measures No. 4) Bill 2015: C
Exposure Draft Legislation: Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2015 Measures No. 4) Bill 2015: C
Re:Think - Tax Reform Discussion Paper
Review of Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) legislation
Section 100A: Reimbursement agreements and Division 7A: Unpaid present entitlements and sub-trusts
Targeted Amendments to Division 7A
Treasury Laws Amendment (2017 Measures No. 9) Bill 2017: Consolidation
Treasury Laws Amendment (Enterprise Tax Plan Base Rate Entities) Bill 2017
Division 7A - B of T Second Discussion Paper
Making Multinationals Pay Their Fair Share - Integrity and Transparency - Bill 2023
Revised Draft PCG 2018/9DC1 - Central Management and Control Test for a company
BDO Submission - Modernising individual tax residency
Response to PwC - Reform of Promoter Penalty Laws - Exposure Draft
Consultation paper on Securing Australians' Superannuation (Payday Super) Budget 2023-24
Technical Updates
ATO changes to working from home deduction
ATO Section 100A ruling, PCG and the Guardian decision on trust reimbursement agreements
Concessional treatment of Australian Carbon Credit Units for primary producers
Denying deductions for payments relating to intangibles connected with low tax jurisdictions
New multinational tax transparency reporting
No franking credits on dividends funded by capital raisings
Off-Market Share Buy-Backs: Proposed crackdown
Personal Services Income: ATO’s revised guidance
Proposed Changes - New Thin Capitalisation Tests
Treasury consultation paper details multinational enterprise crackdown
Employee accommodation, food and drink expenses
Board of Taxation Review of CGT Restructure Rollovers
Allocation of Professional Firm Profits
Superannuation Guarantee rate increases to 10% on 1 July 2021
Division 7A Loan repayments extension if affected by COVID-19
Income Tax: Character of Receipts in Respect of Software - Meaning of ‘Royalties’
The ATO expands the Range of Car Parking Fringe Benefits
Hybrid Mismatch - Targeted Integrity Rule
Draft TR 2022/D1 - Section 100A Reimbursement agreements
Hybrid Mismatch Alert – ATO finalises its views on whether US GILTI corresponds with Australian CFC
Bill introduced to remove FBT and Customs Duty on Electric Cars
TD 2022/11 Revised ATO view on Division 7A and UPEs
Use of an individual’s fame by related entities
Reform of the Income Tax Residency Rules for Individuals
Seven-year sub-trust arrangements maturing
The Next Chapter in Australia’s Tax Consolidation Regime and the implications for M&A
50% CGT discount on foreign capital gains clawed back by government
ATO guidance on thin capitalisation and the arm's length debt test
Revised Guidance for Foreign Resident Employers due to COVID-19
ATO may allow extension of time to make minimum Div 7A repayments
Revised start dates for tax measures including Div 7A and MIT changes and new 1 July 2020 measures
Senate Report on Thin Capitalisation Bill
ATO interim decision impact statement on Bendel Case - Division 7A
Transfer Pricing Alert
Key takeaways from the Glencore case
Significant Global Entity definition update
The ATO’s continued focus on MNEs and arrangements with intangible assets
Transfer Pricing for intangibles arrangements: PCG 2021/D4
Technology, Media & Entertainment, & Telecommunications
Attitudes to reward and remuneration in TMT companies
M&A activity in TMT: AI and cyber security boost M&A performance amid TMT industry uncertainty.
Outlook on Australia's Tech Sector - BDO's International Tech Hubs 2023
Tourism Hospitality and Leisure
A wake up call: the effects of Coronavirus on the sports industry
Are you meeting your tax obligations as a gym owner?
Cash flow tips for professional athletes
Could wage underpayment be an issue for your tourist park?
FBT tax concessions for tourist park employee accommodation
Finance and lending options for Tourist Parks
Financial fitness: The path to maximising overseas income
How can cash flow forecasting help your tourist park succeed?
How can tourist park owners embrace innovation?
How to prepare for life after selling your tourist park
Keeping on top of Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) for Tourist Parks
PacificAus Sports Competitive Grant Program Round One
Planning for life after sports: balance and networking
Professional Athlete Tax Checklist
Salary packaging and staff meals for club employees
Start with the end in mind: Preparing your tourist park for sale
Tax advice for professional athletes
What is your business plan for your tourist park and how will you get there?
Why is it so important to manage the performance of your tourist park?
Testimonials
Family Clean
Watkins Steel
Reflections Holiday Parks
Dr David Sharp Plastic Surgery and The Sharp Clinic
University of Newcastle
Royal Flying Doctor Service
ATP Science
Cystic Fibrosis Queensland
COYO
Imaging Queensland
Juniper Development Group
AEIOU Foundation
Practice Ownership Consulting
Mulgowie Farming Company
Edwards Group
Peter Rowland and Capital Alliance
Vuly Play
Good Price Pharmacy
Patriot Environmental Management
8 Street
Department for Education
Milanovic Neale Consulting Engineers
Metcalf Group SA
Greencross Limited
News
Media releases
Another major Partner hire for BDO’s growing Project & Infrastructure division
A-REITs have roared back to life: findings from BDO’s 27th Annual Survey of Australian Real Estate I
ATO set to introduce real-time data matching: Aussies returning home could face a new tax bill
BDO adds Family Business expert to its Melbourne office
BDO adds Project & Infrastructure Advisory Partner to its growing national team
BDO adds specialist Employment Tax Partner to People Advisory offering in Melbourne
BDO advises Enerflow in sale to emerging mining services leader, the Norcliffe Group of Companies
BDO advises Go West in sale to SeaLink Travel Group
BDO advises McKay drilling in sale to Canada’s Major Drilling
BDO and AusCERT Cyber Security Survey findings in line with government investment: 175% increase in
BDO announces ‘newest’ partners
BDO announces 1 July partner promotions
BDO announces appointment of Chief Operating Officer
BDO announces global financial results 2021: Solid growth takes global revenues over US$ 11 billion
BDO announces record FY22 results >$400 million
BDO announces three new Partner hires
BDO Australia Partner Promotions - 1 July 2022
BDO breaks 250 partner milestone and announces partner promotions and new-year hires
BDO Calls for a COVID Recovery Reform of the Tax Systems
BDO comment on RBA restructure
BDO completes its full service expert national dealer practice with two automotive advisers from Del
BDO grows partnership with two new appointments
BDO opens office in Greater Western Sydney
BDO positions for growth with move to Perth city centre
BDO predictions for Federal Budget 2022: A performative budget
BDO recognised as Model Auditor of the Year for Asia Pacific
BDO welcomes new Adelaide partner
BDO welcomes new Business Services Partner in Sydney
BDO welcomes new Consulting Partner in Sydney
BDO market presence expands across NSW & VIC with new hires
BDO welcomes three new Partners
BDO welcomes two new partners in Sydney
BDO wins 2023 Microsoft Security Partner of the Year Award
BDO’s growth continues as three new Partners join the firm
December 2022 quarter: Diamonds are forever, but lithium, gold & rare earth metals are for now
Federal Budget 2023: BDO's comment
Federal budget an opportunity for bold tax reform conversation: BDO
Federal Budget October 2022: Resetting the agenda
Focus on high value tasks and leave the rest to AI
Government guidance recommended for new cyber tax breaks
BDO Welcomes Federal & State Government Support Package for Greater Sydney & NSW
BDO: Largest intake of partners in history of firm
Board of Taxation to review on collection of GST on low-value imported goods
Business growth scholarships for VIC SMEs & start-ups to support growth following COVID impact
Christmas period gives holiday park sector a revenue boost, but not enough to make up for pandemic l
Corporate tax partner joins BDO Sydney from KPMG
December quarter: investment & exploration spending surge, sector welcomes flurry of IPOs
Economy enhancing tax reform likely to be put off to another day
Federal Budget 2021: Post-Pandemic Predictions from BDO Australia
Federal Budget 2021: Relief on tax as they roll out the vax
Federal Budget 2022: A budget with a significant deficit is not sustainable
Federal Budget-in-Reply: BDO comment
Female mining managers get nine-year head start on men
James Ainsworth returns to BDO in Sydney as Business Services Partner
JobMaker Reboot Required: Low take up rates suggest a rethink is needed, says BDO Australia
June 2022 quarter: exploration sector makes a notable turnaround and breaks the record with over $1
June quarter: ASX listed explorers spending hits seven-year high of $666 million
Legislation changes for Australian immigration lawyers: BDO comments
Let’s hope the next budget is not just a buffet of sweeteners says BDO tax team
March 2022 quarter: A prospector's dilemma
March 2022 quarter: activity slows after record high December 2021 quarter but explorers remain cash
Navigating choppy waters: Findings from BDO Australia’s 28th Annual Survey of Australian Real Estate
New BDO risk survey: the best risk leaders in the world are focussed on how different risks intersec
New BDO survey: more than 50% of business leaders say the risks of global supply chains now outweigh
New generation of CFO driving broader view of performance & purpose
New sustainability partner: Brett Spicer
Nigel Batters returns to Australia and joins BDO Audit in Brisbane as Partner
NSW Budget 2022-23: Payroll tax to lead budget back to surplus
Private equity makes up for lost time: findings from BDO’s snapshot review of private equity activit
Project Sea Dragon Pty Ltd (Administrators Appointed)
Q4 2021 resource exploration hits eight-year high of A$973 million
RBA rate hike should light a fire under borrowers
Returning to Australia - the tax nerd’s view
September 2022 quarter: spending surpasses billion-dollar mark for second consecutive quarter, signa
September quarter: Total exploration spending hits A$877m, 88% of explorers report cash balances abo
Small targets, big gains: BDO’s 2023-24 Federal Budget predictions
Surge in cyber criminals targeting customer and employee records, while Australia’s C-Suite drops fo
Tax perspective: A response to 2022-23 Queensland State Budget
The odds are stacked against the taxpayer - and the law should be reformed
Three new partners joining BDO
Low interest rates, government stimulus and fresh opportunities drive Australian M&A deal volume: BD
March quarter: Flood of funding into battery minerals & clean energy companies as investors tailor t
Mid-Sized Businesses Are Roaring: Latest Research By BDO Australia
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Acquisition of Aon Hewitt Financial Advice Pty Limited’s aligned financial advice business
Acquisition of Auckland City BMW Limited by Autosports Group
Acquisition of CW Pacific Pty Ltd, Elle Bee Exports Pty Ltd and CW Pacific Specialties Pty Ltd (CWP
Acquisition of Planit Test Management Solutions Pty Ltd
Aeroklas in $70 million buyout of Tough Dog Suspension
AMIST Super’s investment in SPC
ASG Group acquisition of Group 10 Consulting
Australian Business Growth Fund’s investment in HMC Group
Australian prison phone provider sells majority share to European market leader
Autoleague acquires the Australian automotive dealerships of IDOM Inc
Autosports Group acquires Motorline and Gold Coast BMW, MINI and panel repair businesses
BDO advises The Energy Network on majority investment by Fortitude Investment Partners
BRP Inc.’s acquisition of Telwater Pty Ltd
Carsales Acquires Online Retailer
Cleo Diagnostics Limited completes its listing of shares on the ASX
Consumer infrastructure business of Spirit Technology Solutions sold to DGtek
Credible Labs Inc. lists on the ASX
Debt facilities secured for Ravensworth Agriculture to support growth plans
Digital Wine Ventures acquires three businesses in 2020-21
Downer EDI purchases utility specialists UrbanGrid Australia
Dubber acquires leading UK mobile recording company Speik
Family Zone Cyber Safety’s acquisition of Smoothwall
Fleetwood's acquisition of Modular Building Systems
Go West Tours sells to Sealink Travel Group
Hills Limited’s SIT distribution business sold to Dicker Data
Horizon Power’s investment in West Australian Alternative Energy (WAAE)
Initial Public Offering for DRA Global Limited
Initial Public Offering for Life360, Inc.
Initial Public Offering for Mader Group (MAD)
Initial Public Offering for WA Kaolin Limited
IPO of Aroa Biosurgery Limited
IPO of Atomo Diagnostics Limited
IPO of Cluey Ltd
IPO of Control Bionics Limited
IPO of Lumos Diagnostics Holdings Limited
IPO of MAAS Group Holdings Limited
IPO of Zebit, Inc.
Koramba Cotton sells to Australian Food and Fibre Limited
Local plumbing market leader acquired by global leader Watts Group
Loyal Lithium Limited’s re-compliance listing on the Australian Securities Exchange
Mach7 Technologies acquires radiology image viewing & integration platform provider Client Outlook
Majority acquisition of Slate Analytics by PEXA Group Limited
Majority acquisition of Zed Technologies by Acclivis Group
McKay drilling sells to Canada’s Major Drilling
Metal Men Recycling acquired by ROC Partners
Mosaic Brands acquisition of EziBuy
Nutritional supplements producer ATP Science secures a strategic investor
Pure Environmental Pty Ltd acquire WestRex Services
Reapit’s acquisition of InspectRealEstate
Sadleirs sells Plantagenet wines
Sale of Buderim Group Limited’s leading ginger division
Sale of Cormack Holdings Pty Ltd
Sale of Eastern Rural
Sale of Fillr, world’s most intelligent autofill platform, to Rakuten inc.
Sale of Imaging Queensland
Sale of majority equity stake in Enerflow
Sale of Minnovare to Viburnum Funds and Jolimont Global
Initial Public Offering for Calix Limited
Initial Public Offering for Credible Labs Inc (USA)
Initial Public Offering for Pivotal Systems Corporation
Initial Public Offering for Revasum, Inc
Initial Public Offering for Star Combo Pharma Limited
Initial Public Offering of Straker Translations Limited
Merger of Robert Bird Group
MNF Group’s acquisition of Inabox Group Wholesale and Enablement businesses
Multi-Color Corporation Acquires Supa Stik
Quintet Partners investment in talent international
Reed & Mackay Travel Limited’s acquisition of Australian travel company – Concierge Travel Group
Sale of Appian Group to PwC
Sale of Koramba Cotton
Sale of Monbeef
Sale of SC Services to Decmil
Sale of Vortiv Ltd’s cloud & cyber-security business
Seachange Lifestyles Resorts Group sells to Ingenia Communities
Sell-side mandate for Solgen Energy Group
Shanghai Shunho’s acquisition of Hemp Foods Australia
Signature Floors, innovative Australian flooring company, sold to B.I.G.
UON announces Macquarie Bank as a strategic investor
Velrada, globally awarded Microsoft Partner, sold to ASG Group
Vendor due diligence for sale of Sentral Education Pty Ltd' to private equity
Successful sale of Thor Building Products to Kingspan Group
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