CPA set to launch nationwide marketing campaign
CPA Australia is set to launch a new marketing initiative direct to consumers, spruiking its members in public practice.
BUSINESS • Thu, 12 Apr 2018
Return on investment? Let's prioritise return on life
We spend so much time thinking about how we can generate more money for our clients
Planners mirror accountants in education fight
Hundreds of financial planners are fighting for formal recognition of further education, joining accountants who are lobbying against incoming requirements for advice ...
NAB finds 84% of clients don’t want time-based billing
A survey of 750 Australian SMEs has found the majority of respondents prefer fixed-fee billing from their accountant.
H&R Block plans for automation, paperless rollout
National tax and accounting network H&R Block is shaking up its internal processes to make way for a paperless environment and more automated services before tax time ...
TECHNOLOGY • Thu, 12 Apr 2018
O’Dwyer’s education official set to join big 4 firm
After seven months of leading the federal government’s new education standards body, Dr Deen Sanders will be joining a big four partnership.
APPOINTMENTS • Wed, 11 Apr 2018
Sage makes play for larger firms in latest partnership
Sage has partnered with H&R Block on a national level, signalling the software company’s broader intentions in the tax return preparation market.
TECHNOLOGY • Tue, 10 Apr 2018
NAB begins national rollout of new services for accountants
NAB has launched a new line of banking services for accountants, with a planned national presence before year end.
BUSINESS • Tue, 10 Apr 2018
Keating knocks ‘freebie’ imputation credits
In an address where he slammed borrowing in superannuation, former treasurer turned prime minister Paul Keating knocked the "policy gift" of imputation credits.
REGULATION • Mon, 09 Apr 2018