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Accountants warned 'the end could be nigh'

Tax practitioners have two years to adapt to new technologies or will need to move out of the industry entirely,...

07 October 2014 • By Michael Masterman

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Accountants not happy with industry bodies

The majority of accountants say they are not happy with their professional accounting body, according to a recent...

03 October 2014 • By Staff Reporter

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PwC warns accountants on risk complacency

A new report from PwC highlighting the “severe and present danger” of cyber risks is pertinent for accountants,...

02 October 2014 • By Katarina Taurian

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Accountants’ cloud security fears ‘overblown’

The majority of accountants are still unnecessarily concerned about the security risks of storing client data in the...

02 October 2014 • By James Mitchell

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Important considerations from the recent TRIS clarification

Last week, the ATO clarified transition to retirement income streams, and there are several considerations to be aware...

01 October 2014 • By Daniel Butler

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Still ‘all talk, no action’ with limited licensing

Despite noting a recent pick up in interest, one firm said accountants looking to offer SMSF advice post-2016 are yet...

01 October 2014 • By James Mitchell

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Major accounting firm inks deal with mortgage group

A national accounting and wealth advisory group has expanded into finance after signing a joint venture with a...

01 October 2014 • By James Mitchell

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Accountants key to longevity-risk discussion, says Deloitte

Accountants should leverage the influence they have as the trusted adviser to give their clients a “wake-up call”...

01 October 2014 • By Katarina Taurian