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Accountants' loophole in regulator's sights

An industry lawyer has warned unlicensed accounting firms recently contacted by ASIC that justifying the provision of...

20 September 2017 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Employers’ poor record-keeping leads to $13K backpay

In another messy visa case and following the regulator’s inquiry last year, one employer backpaid two overseas workers...

13 September 2017 • By Reporter

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Hurdle for accountants as CPA-provoked bill falls flat

A Senate committee has recommended a bill, intended to make it simpler for members of professional bodies to...

13 September 2017 • By Katarina Taurian

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CPAs flee over expiring limited liability coverage

Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand has reported high numbers of enquiries and applications from CPA...

11 September 2017 • By Lara Bullock

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New workplace laws get regulator’s nod, up penalty price tenfold

The regulator has given the green light to the passage of new laws which will see a significant spike in the financial...

06 September 2017 • By Reporter

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Bookkeeping platform locks in key management change, eyes expansion

One international bookkeeping platform has appointed a former LinkedIn executive to its senior leadership team, with a...

06 September 2017 • By Katarina Taurian

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Understanding the implications of STP

With dates confirmed for Single Touch Payroll to roll out to small businesses with less than 20 employees from 1 July...

06 September 2017 • By Cheryl Knight

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CPA defends ‘extremely effective’ marketing strategy

CPA Australia’s directors have acknowledged a disconnect between member and board expectations, and been pressed by a...

05 September 2017 • By Katarina Taurian