Grant Thornton
Appointments

Grant Thornton appoints 12 new partners, one principal

The promotions reflect the strength of the company, it says.
29 June 2022 • By Josh Needs

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Andrew Conway
Appointments

IPA chief appointed to TPB

Andrew Conway joins the board at a critical time following James Review reforms.
06 April 2022 • By Tony Zhang
Andrew Conway
Business

Budget must prioritise SMEs: IPA

Chief executive calls for urgent support after “two years of tumult”.
28 March 2022 • By Philip King
Business

Reforms needed to prevent exodus of accountants from advice space, say CA ANZ,...

Two major accounting bodies have called for equal treatment of registered tax agents under the regulatory framework...
22 February 2022 • By Emma Musgrave
IPA and the Fiji Institute of Accountants announce partnership
Business

IPA and the Fiji Institute of Accountants announce partnership

In a move to promote the interests of its members and accounting profession globally, the IPA Group and the Fiji...
10 February 2022 • By Kyle Robbins
TJ Koekemoer
Business

Deloitte principal heads to top-tier law firm

A former Deloitte principal who specialises in forensic services has joined one of Australia’s top-tier law firms.
09 November 2021 • By Emma Musgrave
Regulation

IPA Engagement Letter templates now available within Practice Ignition

The IPA has partnered with Practice Ignition to provide their Engagement Letter templates within their award-winning...
25 October 2021 • By Practice Ignition
Corey Beat
Tax

Mid-tier taps rival tax principal for partnership

A mid-tier national accounting network has appointed a former RSM Australia principal as partner in its tax advisory...
01 September 2021 • By John Buckley
Regulation

New client verification standards require education: IPA

The ATO and the Tax Practitioners Board should educate practitioners on their new client verification obligations...
11 June 2021 • By Jotham Lian
Tony Greco
Regulation

‘Judge, jury and executioner’: IPA shoots down proposed ATO penalty regime

A recommendation to equip the ATO with the power to penalise egregious tax agents directly has been slammed by the...
02 December 2020
Tony Greco
Business

JobMaker ‘highly discriminative’ to small businesses, sole traders: IPA

The strict eligibility criteria for the JobMaker hiring credit, including the need to report through Single Touch...
27 October 2020
Plutus Payroll founder principal conspirator heads to jail
Regulation

Plutus Payroll founder, principal conspirator heads to jail

The principal conspirator of the $105 million Plutus Payroll tax fraud syndicate has now been sentenced to seven and a...
31 July 2020
IPA joins forces with bookkeeping association
Regulation

IPA joins forces with bookkeeping association

The Institute of Public Accountants has welcomed a bookkeeping association into its wider group, solidifying its...
01 July 2020
CA ANZ, CPA, IPA
Regulation

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...
27 March 2020
Tony Greco
Regulation

‘No plan B’: IPA takes compensation fight to government

The Institute of Public Accountants will now take its fight for tax agent compensation for ATO system outages directly...
03 December 2019 • By Jotham Lian
Andrew Conway
Regulation

IPA signs deal with Sri Lankan member body

The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) has signed a mutual recognition agreement with a professional association in...
31 May 2019
Karen Payne
Appointments

Former big 4 principal appointed as new Inspector-General of Taxation

A former big four principal and top-tier tax lawyer has been appointed as the new Inspector-General of Taxation for a...
09 April 2019
lead fight
Business

IPA leads fight for small business productivity and wellbeing

Promoted by The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA). Unless our productivity levels sharply improve, the standard of...
28 February 2019 • By The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA)