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New education requirements expected to include accountants

Educational changes currently sweeping through the financial advice industry are likely to include accountants with an...

10 January 2018 • By Miranda Brownlee

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03 January 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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29 December 2017 • By Ben Scull, Thomson Reuters

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Accountants reflect on 2017's scandals, optimistic for a smoother 2018

From the Cranston scandal, to the implosion at CPA Australia, to the ATO’s IT meltdown, professionals reflect on what...

28 December 2017 • By Jotham Lian

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New rules ‘catalyst for conversation’ for accountants

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28 December 2017 • By Jotham Lian

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Supply, demand patterns for firms creates 'interesting dynamic'

An industry consultant is finding greater demand than there is supply for accounting firms at the moment, and says...

27 December 2017 • By Jotham Lian

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Mid-tier looks to capitalise on 'touting' point in 2018

Advisory services will be the ‘touting’ point for firms in 2018, as one mid-tier aims to capitalise on it as a...

27 December 2017 • By Jotham Lian

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What the history of accounting says about its future

Accountancy has gone through many fundamental changes through its 11,000-year history. Understanding those changes...

20 December 2017 • By Patrick DeRuvo, Accodex