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SMSFA slams limited licensing

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 9 JAN 2020
... "If an SMSF trustee wants to seek advice regarding the establishment of a pension from their accountant, unlicensed accountants are unable to provide this simple advice," Maroney. "Licensed advisers can provide this simple advice, but it involves costly ...

Advice group appoints director

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2019
... non-executive director of Probiotec, Eildon Capital and Tas Foods. He is also a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants and a member of the Institute of Company Directors. Beard was previously the chief executive of ASX-listed investment company ...

Responsible entity declares insolvency

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2019
... has placed itself into voluntary administration. Theta Asset Management has appointed Worrells Solvency and Forensic Accountants as administrators of itself and Value Stream Investment Management. The move follows ASIC's action last week against Theta ...

Cbus enters corporate super

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2019
... workers who are sometimes onsite, like a site supervisor or project manager. There is also a "professional" category for accountants, architects, HR managers and lawyers, and a "non-manual" category for bookkeepers, quantity surveyors and payroll administrators. ...

ASIC calls out accountants

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2019
The Australian Securities and Investment Commission said it does not believe accountants provide "more compliant or better financial advice" than financial advisers. In its submission to the Review of the Tax Practitioners Board released by Treasury ...

Stanford Brown eyes expansion

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2019
... disclose more details of the firm's plans but said that options could include acquiring an accounting practice or hiring accountants. The move is largely driven by its clients, he said, but data security and concurrent planning were also important factors ...

Industry embraces Mental Health Month

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2019
... Hou, chief executive of Platinum Professional Training and Platinum Accounting, the month is an opportunity to remind accountants of the importance of checking in with their mental health and wellbeing. "Most accountants enjoy their jobs, but sometimes ...

Saxo partners for new reporting service

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2019
... alliance with a Saxo as highly beneficial for our clients." Investors trading with Saxo will now be able to give their accountants access to trading records via Sharesight - this should streamline much of the manual work that goes into tax reporting. ...

Association policy lead to join Treasury

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2019
... comprised of 1.1 million SMSF members who have over $750 billion in funds under management. The SMSFA consists of accountants, lawyers, financial planners, tax professionals and actuaries amongst others. It aims to assist SMSF trustees by providing them ...

CPA, CAANZ designations approved

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2019
Chartered accountants and CPAs will now be able to claim credits for prior learning towards meeting the FASEA education standards for financial advisers. The Financial Adviser Standard and Ethics Authority will approve one credit for advisers who have ...