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ASIC numbers revealed application and approval numbers remained low for accountants even as the removal of the accountants exemption for advising on SMSFs loomed....

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While most accounting firms expect revenue from wealth management in FY16, mid-sized firms are more confident in the area compared to large firms, research reveals....

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An accountancy group has been found to be liable for more than $200,000 in payroll tax, penalties and interest, after a tribunal ruled it had failed to pay payroll tax co...

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Limited licensing for accountants could be a chance for planners to provide peer-to-peer mentoring to accountants and bridge the gap between the two sectors....

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Count Financial points to utility of fee-for-service for accountants entering financial planning space....

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AccountantsIQ launches licensing offer targeting SMSF-focused accountants....

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ASIC accepts enforceable undertaking from a liquidator at an Adelaide-based accounting firm after he failed to adequately investigate and document findings....

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CA ANZ announces innovation initiative to help small to medium sized enterprises access big data through dashboards and predictive models....

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Most accountants have not started their licence application or made a decision on what SMSF licensing path to pursue, according to a survey....

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The Institute of Public Accountants is urging members to change their business models as concerns grow that ASIC may be facing an accountants licensing bottleneck....

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Accountants are faced with growing pressure to remain relevant or risk becoming “obsolete” in the face of cloud-based and self-service accounting tools, RSM believes....

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Many accountants are sitting on the hands not knowing what to do ahead of the expiry of the Accountants’ Exemption, according to one AFSL holder....

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