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Accounting

The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) has urged its members to heed ASIC’s warnings about time running out to pursue the new limited licensing regime....

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Financial planning

Accounting and advice groups looking to expand their operations are becoming increasingly frustrated by the lack of sellers in the market....

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Superannuation

Tax accountancy firm H&R Block launches no-advice self-managed superannuation fund administration offering....

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Accounting

CPA Australia has won a moral victory in its defamation battle with the NZ Institute of Chartered Accountants but not the $50,000 compensation it sought. ...

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Accounting

More accountants are expected to use online administrators in the lead up to needing an AFSL to provide SMSF advice, according to OneVue....

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People & Products

RSM Bird Cameron has kicked off a regional expansion by opening a Toowoomba presence....

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Accounting

While hiring intentions were high among accountants, many were stumped in finding skilled candidates, particularly in business partnering....

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Financial planning

CPA Australia’s planning move has serious competitive implications for accountants already running planning practices....

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Policy & Regulation

With tax time coming up the ATO has urged investors to verify tax schemes as even accountants are getting caught out with slick-looking schemes....

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Financial planning

An SMSF specialist online accounting firm is facing potential fees and orders preventing it from advertising ‘free SMSF setup’, after ASIC commenced Federal Court action ...

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Superannuation

A new Money Management survey has revealed most accountants and planners would be preapred to establish an SMSF on the basis of FUM of $200,000 or less. ...

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Financial planning

New survey reveals accountants are still undecided about the degree to which they will embrace the new licensing regime....

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As accountants look to move into the adviser space and attain licences to advise on self-managed super funds, Malavika Santhebennur looks at the challenges and opportunit...

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Superannuation

As accountants look to move into the adviser space and attain licences to advise on self-managed super funds, Malavika Santhebennur looks at the challenges and opportunit...

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Financial planning

Tax rules need to be reformed to enable consumers claim for all the costs associated with developing a financial plan, and produce long-term economic benefits, the IPA be...

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