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Carbon tax ready companies to produce profits

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2011
... medium to longer term as costs to the bottom line are mitigated," said Brisbane. Meanwhile, the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (the Institute) said the success of the carbon package is dependent on strong governance framework, including ...

Advisory firm directors may challenge ASIC ban

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2011
... superannuation holding into a fund of which Trio was the responsible entity. Peter Seagrim, managing director of Seagrims Accountants & Financial Planners, said advisers had no way to know fraudulent activity was going on. "It's only after the fact you're ...

BT Wrap launches new tax and trading tools

LOREN RUGEBREGT  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2011
... estimated unrealised capital gains will be introduced to facilitate more meaningful dialogue between advisers and accountants to better manage clients' CGT outcomes. "We have been working closely with advisers on these changes and the feedback we have ...

Property up, interest rate rises: BIS Shrapnel

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
... Island far from the capital cities, Zigomanis said the flow-on support jobs would create demand. "The engineers, the accountants, HR people, and the payroll people put a big multiplier effect through the rest of the economy," he said. Zigomanis said ...

Noall & Co head wins risk planning award

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2011
... executive officer, strategy and development, PIS. PIS is an independently-owned network of financial advisers and accountants.

Financial services honoured with Queen's favour

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
... Panel for Austrade and a board member of Capital Markets CRC. Wolnizer is also a fellow of Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia and has held numerous education roles including dean, faculty of economics and business, University of Sydney and ...

Shorten responds to bias accusations

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2011
... want." "The Government's reforms are supported by a range of stakeholders, including Choice, the Institute of Charted Accountants, ASFA and many individual planning groups," said the spokesman. The spokesman also said that while it supports the AFA's ...

Proposed tough planner rules

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2011
... outcomes for consumers. "This is what should be the fundamental focus of FOFA," Klipin said. The Institute of Public Accountants has come out in support of FOFA and Minister Bill Shorten, calling for what is best for the public interest to be the primary ...

Software speeds up SMSF creation

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2011
Financial advisers and accountants can set up new self-managed super funds in under ten minutes with SMSF software which allows trustees to invest in anything from shares to bull semen. OneStepSMSF, a joint project between technology provider BGL and ...

Planners eye SMSF property

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2011
... investing in property and encouraged them to get professional advice. "For SMSFs it's vital that they find experts, accountants or financial planners to get the right advice," said Burgess. "They need to be sure the property is consistent with the funds ...