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  1. RSM Bird Cameron says insolvencies to rise

    continues to struggle to implement its budget repair measures and the mining boom coming to an end. “This could undoubtedly lead to an uplift in business distress in 2015 and beyond,” Mr Beck said. “With interest rates remaining low, and no sign of this...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Business
  2. RSM Bird Cameron poaches EY partner

    RSM Bird Cameron has poached a partner from EY to lead the firm's fraud and forensic services business. Roger Darvall-Stevens will join the mid-tier firm as partner in the Melbourne audit and assurance practice and take on the role of national head of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Michael Masterman
    • Category: Business
  3. RSM Australia appoints Melbourne managing partner 

    team. Assurance and advisory partner Kristie Dundon takes over from Jonathon Easton after he spent three years in the leadership role in the office, with the firm confirming Mr Easton would stay on as director of business advisory services in Melbourne....

  4. RSM appoints new leaders

    and is a partner in the firm’s Business Advisory division. Speaking of his appointment, Mr O’Rourke said he is excited to lead the firm and praised outgoing chairman Mr Hutchinson for setting up a platform for him to build on. "Over the past 24 years...

  5. RMIT partners with cloud platforms to launch new accounting course

    their current workforce,” said Helen Souness, CEO of RMIT Online. “We’re thrilled to be partnering with such strong industry leaders to offer this program to accounting professionals across Australia who are facing an increased need to upskill to expand...

  6. Riding the digital wave: Ensuring transformation readiness

    It’s the accounting firms focused on digital innovation that will be operationally prepared to respond to disruption and lead the profession in the technologically driven world of the future. Jennifer Warawa, Executive Vice-President of Partners,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Jennifer Warawa, Sage
    • Category: Technology
  7. Rewarding and recognising staff without using cash

    should be getting the best return on its biggest cost: hence why productivity is so crucial to success. Yet many business leaders overlook this point, and risk doing so to their own detriment. Employees want to feel appreciated for their efforts, and...

  8. Revised advice regime will be ‘one size fits all’

    – such as accountants – the head of the review has told a conference on the Gold Coast. Michelle Levy, who was appointed to lead the Quality of Advice Review in March, said her preferred principles-based approach would have little room for exceptions...

  9. Revenue to slump 12% in gloomy outlook for retailers

    business crisis”. “Retailers will be concentrating on offering the best service and value for budget-driven shoppers as they lead into the all-important Christmas trading period.”

  10. Revenue ‘too reliant on income tax, with or without stage 3 cuts’

    same amount of revenue but not necessarily create the same level of distortion in the Australian economy.” Mr Smith, who was lead author of this week’s Deloitte Access Economics October Budget Monitor report, said the real question was: “What level of...

  11. REVEALED: Who accountants are voting for in the federal election

    Report: Election Edition has been released, revealing the attitudes, preferences and considerations on political parties and leaders among business and industry. According to the report, across the six sectors surveyed, six out of seven stated that they...

  12. Resilience coach calls for accounting partners to be more attentive

    Conversations around pressure and the elements included within it would create a sense of relief and support, which would lead to staff retention, Sigley said. Pressure aspects included self-criticism, perfectionist syndrome, cognitive overload, a sense...

  13. Residency reforms a matter of urgency

    affairs as the rules are inherently uncertain to apply, include outdated concepts and rely on a ‘weighting’ system that leads to inconsistent outcomes, which also gives rise to integrity risks; and (c) Are an increasingly prevalent area of dispute for...

  14. Research shows 60 per cent of SMEs are refused loans

    retail industries, transact primarily in cash, and if this money never enters a bank account, it cannot be verified and can lead to a healthy business being rejected for a loan," he said. The index covers small businesses that have been operating for at...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Staff Reporter
    • Category: Tax
  15. Reporting: Less pain, more gain

    Financial reporting can sometimes feel like a necessary evil, but during times of economic upheaval, reporting gives finance leaders the visibility into operations they need. This insight helps them make the right decisions at the right time and avoid...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Jason Toshack, Oracle NetSuite
    • Category: Business
  16. Repeal ‘perverse’ rules that put super at risk, Canberra told

    is our view that the government’s proposals will create considerable risk for many regulated superannuation funds and will lead to additional cost. The cost of imposing a requirement on trustees to determine an arm’s length shortfall amount, even if the...

  17. Reliance on automated audits raises red flag at ATO

    There’s competitive market pressures, there’s automated processes, there’s offshoring, economies of scale, which can all lead to reduced prices in the SMSF audit space. And sometimes auditors might advertise a low fee, but really there’s a sliding scale...

  18. Rein in ‘enormous’ big 4 partnerships, small firms urge

    way, is a very good question to be asking,” he said. He also suggested adopting the model used by UK firms could also lead to greater public accountability. “I think the committee is going in the right direction in terms of looking at the cap but then...

  19. Regional NSW accounting giant Boyce celebrates half-century

    McDonald said the firm was a “classic regional returner”. “Mick Boyce established the company in Sydney but unexpected paths lead to undiscovered treasures, and Boyce soon moved to Cooma and its stunning Snowy Mountains backdrop,” she said. “By the end...

  20. Reduction to CGT discount could help abolish stamp duty: Grattan

    tax that we have in Australia. It is inter-generationally unfair, because it's mainly hitting younger people, and it does lead to inadequate use of housing stock," Coates said. Coates said while stamp duty is a state government tax, the states currently...