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Accountants who do not obtain a limited AFSL before 1 July 2016, could be forced to wait until 2019 to provide SMSF advice, a legal expert warns....

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New research suggests accountants are looking to advice amid cutthroat competition for compliance fees....

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A new online compliance portal for accountants has been launched by commercial law firm Cowell Clarke ahead of the new limited Australian financial services licence (AFSL...

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The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) has formed a partnership with software provider IODM, allowing IPA members to tap into the payments and debt collection service....

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Retaining valued accounting staff is proving to be the biggest challenge facing finance chiefs in Australia, a survey reveals....

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Accountants need to cross-sell across their multiple service offerings while persuading clients to cross-buy across different services....

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A NSW SMSF accountant has been charged with multiple counts of criminal conduct and fraud after he misused investor funds and made false and misleading statements to inve...

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Accounting administration software provider, Class, has partnered with Depreciator to deliver data accuracy and boost depreciation schedule efficiency....

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Accountants will not be replaced by computerisation as automated data entry cannot replicate lateral and creative thinking, MGI believes....

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The ATO is likely to closely scrutinise the claims under the new asset write-off rules this year, according to H&R Block....

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Financial planners should offer tailored licensing regimes with certain authorisations to accountants instead of trying to shoehorn them into the planner model, The Fold ...

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Advisers need to start preparing for changes to the way property leases will be treated on their balance sheets from 2019, an accountancy firm warns....

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