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Mid-tier forms new entity in bid for national growth

A mid-tier accounting network has announced the acquisition and merger of two local firms as it seeks to expand into...

11 April 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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PwC set to review CPA Australia Advice

Big four firm PwC has been appointed to review CPA Australia’s struggling licensing arm, which has lost millions to...

06 April 2018 • By Katarina Taurian

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CA ANZ boss hints at joint accounting bodies reunion

The united lobby of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ), CPA Australia and the Institute of...

05 April 2018 • By Katarina Taurian

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Planners’ lobby claims accountants hold ‘unfair’ advantages

The Financial Planning Association is calling for more regulatory allowances for financial planners, on the basis that...

05 April 2018 • By Katarina Taurian

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New ASIC levies for accounting professionals cop backlash

ASIC’s release of indicative levies as part of its industry funding model, which is up to $2,500 annually in some...

05 April 2018 • By Jotham Lian

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MYOB’s acquisition of Reckon hits hurdles with ACCC

The Australian competition watchdog has concerns that MYOB’s proposed acquisition of Reckon Accountants Group would...

29 March 2018 • By Katarina Taurian and Jotham Lian

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How SMEs can switch off without losing productivity this Easter break

Switching off from work as a small business owner is rarely an option, particularly as your clients are likely to use...

28 March 2018 • By Tim Neary, Momentum Media

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Silver lining for accountants facing new advice standards

Incoming education requirements for those providing financial advice have been billed as a headache, but some think it...

28 March 2018 • By Jotham Lian