The Financial Planning Association (FPA) and the Investments and Financial Services Association (IFSA) have moved to head off a further bid by accountants to get a larger...
A former Queensland accountant has been sentenced to four years jail after pleading guilty to nine charges of dishonestly using client monies following an investigation b...
Accountants are set to take the moral high ground over advisers on soft dollar remuneration after developing a new code of conduct that takes a much tougher stance than t...
Accountants have warmly welcomed the recommendation by the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services (PJCCFS) to allow them to provide advice o...
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has shut down another illegal managed investment scheme after successfully taking claims to the Supreme Court of Quee...
Tribeca Learning will make a strategic push into the continuing education (CE) of accountants with the acquisition of two established chartered accountant programs....
The Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICAA) and CPA Australia (CPAA) have urged the Federal Government to bring the superannuation treatment of self employed people in ...
Boutique financial planning group Centrestone Wealth Advisory has struck a deal with the New South Wales arm of accounting firm Horwath allowing it to provide advice to t...
Financial planning group ipac Securities has formed its first strategic alliance with an accounting practice after striking a deal with Brisbane-based firm MGI White Hanc...
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA) has appealed to the Australian Tax Office (ATO), calling on it to stem the tide of unqualified tax advice being...
The Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia (ICAA) has warned accountants moving into financial planning for the first time should not expect to achieve full profita...
Peak accountancy body CPA Australia has launched an FSR Licence Holder Directory in a bid to smooth the path to involvement in financial planning for its members....
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...