Accountants 'not so squeaky clean', claims new research
The target-driven nature of the accounting profession has compromised ethical behaviour in favour of commercial results, according to a global survey of accounting ...
BUSINESS • Mon, 14 Dec 2015
New online lending platform launched
An Australian fintech start-up has launched its online lending platform, in an attempt to ease the strain of Christmas cash-flow concerns.
SMEs see economic outlook as uncertain
While the short-term outlook remains positive, almost half of Australian SMEs believe the Australian economy is set to decline over the coming year.
BUSINESS • Sun, 13 Dec 2015
Bentleys continues 2015 expansion
Mid-tier accounting firm Bentleys Newcastle has announced the acquisition of a local rival firm, continuing a big year of growth for the national network.
BUSINESS • Fri, 11 Dec 2015
BDO delivers significant revenue growth
Global mid-tier accounting and consulting network BDO has reported a strong revenue increase following a plentiful year of mergers and acquisitions.
QuickBooks' first lending app partner announced
Intuit’s Australia-based QuickBooks Online has announced a new partnership with a growing fintech lender.
TECHNOLOGY • Thu, 10 Dec 2015
EY steps in for Pitcher Partners in auditing role
EY has replaced Pitcher Partners in a global auditing role after the mid-tier firm resigned from the position.
BUSINESS • Thu, 10 Dec 2015
Industry leader reiterates the death of compliance
A leading industry executive has stated that compliance work “no longer adds value to anyone” and survives only because legislative requirements must be met.
BUSINESS • Wed, 09 Dec 2015
Mid-tier issues mixed response to innovation package
Mid-tier firms have issued a mixed response to the government in the wake of the recently announced federal innovation package.
TECHNOLOGY • Wed, 09 Dec 2015
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