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Accounting firm, related party to pay $26m for ‘usurping’ client investment

Mulcahy and Co breached confidentiality and fiduciary obligations by using confidential client information to...

12 April 2024 • By Nick Wilson

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Aged care reforms need more consideration: joint bodies

Professional accounting bodies have said the government needs to carefully consider funding arrangements before...

03 April 2024 • By keeli cambourne

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$5.2m in illicit tobacco destroyed following ATO investigation

A community tip-off to the ATO led to the seizure of more than 2,700kg of illicit tobacco in Victoria.

26 March 2024 • By Reporter

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The key cases to consider when exercising appointor powers

A recent case provides further clarity on how appointor powers for trusts can be exercised.

22 March 2024 • By Matthew Burgess, View Legal

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‘Uniform approach’ critical for resolving interstate EPOA issues, says barrister

Australian states must adopt a standard form for enduring powers of attorney to resolve the intestate issues plaguing...

19 March 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee

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ASIC acts against 15 auditors over in-house audit concerns

The Corporate Regulator has taken action against 15 auditors following a review into audit firms conducting both...

14 March 2024 • By Miranda Brownlee

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Liquidator who stole $150k banned, avoids jail via corrections order

Ronald Cardwell dishonestly used his position to withdraw funds on 12 occasions from the account of a company in...

11 March 2024 • By Christine Chen

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Don’t get distracted by PwC’s reforms, senator warns

PwC’s recent governance restructuring announcement should not detract from their ‘ongoing obfuscation’, Senator...

11 March 2024 • By Nick Wilson