Professional Development
CA ANZ, CPA take exams online
The professional accounting bodies have now moved their respective program examinations into a virtual environment as they navigate a new norm amid coronavirus lockdowns....
CA ANZ, CPA, IPA lobby for ‘essential’ designation
The joint accounting bodies will now lobby the government to include accountants in the list of essential services as the country prepares for deeper lockdown measures.
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TPB relaxes requirements in COVID-19 response
The Tax Practitioners Board will temporarily relax a requirement in its continuing professional education policy requirements as the profession transitions to a remote wo...
‘Increasing CPE hours will not increase competency’: Tax Institute
Increasing the number of continuing professional education hours will not improve the professionalism and competency of the tax profession, the Tax Practitioners Board h...
Universities switch focus in employability bid
A South Australian university has adapted its curriculum to focus on the technological and soft skills needed in accounting as it looks to increase employability in an ev...
Accounting bodies respond to COVID-19 impact
Exam cancellations and member event postponements are just some of the measures the professional accounting bodies have acted on as they monitor the ongoing coronavirus c...
CA ANZ mum on sudden chair departure
The chair of the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand board has abruptly resigned seven months into his term.
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CA ANZ launches new master’s degree partnership
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand has launched a landmark partnership with a Perth university, enabling students to complete the CA Program as part of thei...
‘Significant increase’: TPB floats drastic CPE changes
Practitioners could face up to an eight-fold jump in minimum continuing professional education hours under a new proposal floated by the Tax Practitioners Board.
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Restructured code of ethics will ‘stand the test of time’
The recent revision to the code of ethics for professional accountants will help strengthen auditor independence and “stand the test of time”, says the Accounting Pr...
