ACCOUNTING

Financial planning

An accounting firm and a financial planning firm have joined GPS Wealth ahead of the scrapping of the accountants’ exemption on 1 July....

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Accounting

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

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Accounting

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

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

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Accounting

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

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Accounting

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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Accounting

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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Accounting

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

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Accounting

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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Financial planning

Macquarie wants planning and accounting firms to provide benchmarks across fees, remuneration structures and retention strategies....

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Accounting

The Government’s response to the FSI report will create greater opportunities for Australians to invest in projects that match their beliefs, according to the Institute o...

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Accounting

With less than a year to go to the end of the accountants’ exemption, another advice group has started offering accounting practices an outsourced AFSL facility....

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Accounting

The Federal Government needs to assist small to medium-sized enterprises to unlock the benefits of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, the Institute of Public Accoun...

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People & Products

Findex recruits Macquarie Bank staffer, Patrick Dieter, for newly-created position of head of risk and corporate benefits....

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People & Products

Canberra-based accounting and consulting firm, Synergy Group, has acquired Moore Stephens Canberra....

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