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Adviser levy to increase by 160%

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2021
... have to pay $3926. The cost was previously $1500 per retail licence plus $1571 for each additional adviser. Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, CPA Australia, Financial Planning Association of Australia, Institute of Public Accountants and ...

SG rise a bad idea: Chartered Accountants

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2021
According to Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, the superannuation guarantee should not rise from 9.5% to 12%. "Since the last election, there has been a global pandemic, the first Australian recession in 29 years, our highest unemployment ...

CountPlus firm completes tuck in acquisition

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 21 DEC 2020
... firm. Perth-based member firm Bentleys WA Pty Ltd has finalised terms to acquire 50% of Stirling Partners Chartered Accountants. Bentleys will pay $1.09 million for the stake made up of an initial payment and the remaining balance due in 12 months based ...

Vale Martin Heffron

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2020
... Martin Heffron had spent more than three decades working in superannuation and SMSFs. He was the chair of the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand's SMSF committee and was on the board of Hunter Valley Grammar School. The Heffron family ...

Audit inquiry overlooks vertical integration

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... corporations". Combatting the lack of independence would mean that the "Big-4 must simply be broken up". The Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand welcomed the recommendations. "We called for a more integrated and consistent approach to how ...

ASIC provides relief around early super access advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2020
... to those still wishing to make a submission. Submissions were originally due on April 7. CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, the SMSF Association, Financial Planning Association of Australia and the Institute of Public Accountants ...

Industry bodies work to ease regulatory burdens

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020
... comprised of the Financial Planning Association of Australia, SMSF Association, Institute of Public Accountants, Chartered Accountants and Certified Public Accountants - wants ASIC to offer regulatory relief so that financial advisers and accountants ...

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 ...

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 ...

Super, life risk face election test

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2019
... again seen the superannuation system become a field for point-scoring politicians, according to Vincents Chartered Accountants superannuation director Brett Griffiths. Despite years, even decades, of continuous reform, the Labor party is looking to implement ...