Australian tax software makers’ interest in AI growing

Australian business and tax software providers are taking a growing interest in using AI, according to the Australian Taxation Office.

Xero has moved to boost its SME accounting software’s reporting and analytics features, with plans to acquire Sift Analytics in a deal valued at $US70m.

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Cloud Accounting, SME, Software & SAAS

ATO reveals digital plan for tighter SME tax compliance

The Tax Commissioner has revealed plans for new digital measures designed to tighten up SME tax compliance.

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Regulation, SME, Software & SAAS

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