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Reduce barriers for women, migrants ‘to stem labour shortage’
More accessible childcare and improved migration schemes are critical to greater workforce involvement, say accounting bodies.
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AAT president resigns after 8 months
Coalition appointee will continue to serve as a judge on the Federal Court basis.
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Small businesses brace for summertime blues
The sector is worried about how the rising cost of living will impact their holiday season sales, research finds.
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Grant Thornton appoints additional Perth partner
The experienced adviser was promoted after over 20 years in the industry.
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Tax & Super Australia rebrands to reflect broader base
The 103-year-old not-for-profit organisation says membership now takes in a wide range of finance professionals.
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Big winners but some losers in salary versus CPI
More professionals are threatening to move if their salaries fail to keep pace with inflation, research finds.
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‘Too soon to celebrate’ fall in inflation rate
The headline figure remains high and businesses will struggle with increased costs and slower consumer spending, observers say.
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Have yourself an FBT-free Christmas
It’s fine to throw a work party and buy staff presents but give the Cartier watches a miss, say accounting bodies.
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Businesses must be financially fit to ward off risks: CreditorWatch
Challenges range from inflation to partner insolvency and there are four ways to dodge disasters, says the agency.
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ABRS extends director ID deadline by 2 weeks
Registrar confirms more than 1 in 4 have yet to apply.
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CPI figure out for October
Prices for essentials such as fuel, construction, and fresh produce all increase rapidly.
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First criminal wage theft charges lodged under Victorian act
Action under Victorian state law can result in up to 10 years imprisonment and fines of $1.1 million.
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ASIC shareholder engagement just a ‘tick-a-box’ exercise: CPA
The body says corporate insolvency and small business restructuring need reform post-pandemic.
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What the FTX fallout means for accountants
The dramatic collapse of the crypto exchange has left around 30,000 Australians on the list of more than 1 million unsecured creditors worldwide.
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Credit card complacency ‘costs consumers thousands’
Accountants could help save their clients thousands of dollars a year simply by getting them to change their card provider.
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Australian finalist wins global EY event
The bachelor of commerce student was selected for the London finals after winning the 2021 Oceania competition.
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Real wage growth now will push rates higher, warns Lowe
The RBA governor says a reduction in real wages is essential to keep the lid on inflation.
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First female CEO appointed to Office of Financial Management
The selection comes after her predecessor was nominated by the government to join the International Monetary Fund.
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Bill to lower downsizer age passes both houses
The bill to reduce the eligibility age for downsizer contributions down to age 55 has now passed the Senate and awaits royal assent.
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Small breakaway firms are future of the profession
Disaffected millennials will challenge the established order and be a driving force for change, says Shaye Thyer of Intuit Quickbooks.
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