ACCOUNTANTS

Financial planning

Specialist broker claims merged planning/accounting firms represent better value....

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Superannuation

Accountants fuel growth of SMSFs out of self-interest....

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Accounting

Salaries across the accounting, banking and finance sectors have remained stagnant for much of the year as labour supply continues to outweigh demand....

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People & Products

Centrepoint Alliance makes further changes to executive line-up, naming new CFO and company secretary....

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Accounting

APESB deputy chairman reminds all accounting bodies of the expectation they will adopt and implement APESB standards....

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Funds management

An accountant involved in the collapse of Dollarforce Financial Services has been sentenced after being charged with making false and misleading statements....

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Accounting

The IPA confirms its break with APES 230 with the formalisation of its own Pronouncement 11....

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Superannuation

Recent technology take-up has helped drive SMSFs, according to the director of strategy for Bravura Solutions, Darren Stevens....

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Life/Risk

Col Fullagar delves into the pros and cons of winding up an income protection policy and taking a commuted benefit, and what the process of commutation involves. ...

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Accounting

The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) is joining forces with Deakin University to provide policy advice on issues like self-managed superannuation....

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Accounting

The proposal to merge the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia (ICAA) with its New Zealand sister is now open to voting by members....

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Accounting

A Queensland accountant who helped his clients avoid paying more than a million dollars in tax has been sentenced to six years in prison. ...

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Superannuation

As SMSF regulatory reform puts the spotlight on the relationship between accountants and financial advisers, David Clatworthy looks at how the relationship may evolve in ...

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Accounting

ASIC data reveals the accountants’ limited licensing regime is already gaining traction....

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Superannuation

Service provider Heffron rolls out stand-alone investment and insurance compliance tool....

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