This week on Under the Hood, we hear from our friends Heather Smith and Tyler Caskey, co-hosts of the Accounting Apps podcast. Heather and Tyler share all the insider information you need to know about the technology space throughout Q1 2025.

Tune in to hear more about:

• Accounting technology events.
• Recent feature and functionality updates made to various accounting tech platforms.
• Personal experiences and opinions of particular updates.
• What is on the horizon for the technology landscape in Q2.

You can contact the Accountants Daily team and podcast host Imogen at imogen.wilson@momentummedia.com.au.

On this episode of UTH, Joyce Ong, founder of Tax Nuggets Academy, shares her journey of learning and development within the accounting space. According to Joyce, education within the tax space needs to be delivered in an engaging and entertaining manner to add enjoyment to the crucial learning area.

Tune in to hear more about:

• How and why Joyce started Tax Nuggets Academy.
• What the start of her year has looked like and the daily challenges of running a business.
• Her passion for teaching, learning and development in the tax space.
• Her inspiration behind her ‘Billie Jean’ Bendel case parody and what’s on the horizon for her next one.
• Joyce’s advice when dealing with negative feedback and running a business as your “most authentic self”.

You can contact the Accountants Daily team and podcast host Imogen at imogen.wilson@momentummedia.com.au.

This week on UTH, Imogen is joined by Brad Beer, chief executive of BMT Tax Depreciation, to dive into the world of tax depreciation and how it can be claimed on investment properties. Often engaged by accountants, quantity surveyors can help save thousands of dollars each year at tax time if individuals know what to claim.

Tune in to hear more about:

• What tax depreciation is and why it is important.
• Why accountants are not responsible for depreciation, what a quantity surveyor is and how a depreciation schedule is utilised.
• Difference in depreciation between new and old properties, and residential and commercial properties.
• How depreciation works when a property has been renovated.
• Tools accountants can use to aid the depreciation process.

You can contact the Accountants Daily team and podcast host Imogen at imogen.wilson@momentummedia.com.au.