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Auditors lambast mandatory climate reporting requirements

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 23 APR 2024

... Australians and carefully framed actions that would actually support a low carbon economy. "In our joint submission with CPA Australia to the government, we wrote that we support Treasury's efforts to establish legislation for a framework for climate ...

FAAA calls on ATO to provide clarity over advice fees

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 14 MAR 2024

... submission in response to Draft Taxation Determination TD 2023/D4, prepared jointly with Chartered Accountants ANZ, CPA Australia, and Institute of Public Accountants. The draft Determination, released late last year, outlined that upfront fees are deductible ...

Lending to small businesses increases: Survey

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 20 MAR 2023

... sharply risen in 2022, a new survey reveals. More than a third (36%) of Australian small businesses canvassed by CPA Australia are increasingly relying on external sources of funding, up from 27% in 2021. Half of Aussie business owners borrowed money ...

Victim access to super should be extended: Associations

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2023

... violent crimes, associations say. In a joint submission to Treasury, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, CPA Australia, the Financial Planning Association of Australia, the Institute of Public Accountants and the SMSF Association have said ...

Associations call for improved access to financial advice

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2023

... Association president David Murdoch, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand group executive Simon Grant, CPA Australia executive general manager Gary Pflugrath, Financial Planning Association of Australia chief executive Sarah Abood, Financial ...

CPA calls for regulatory reforms for NFPs, charities

CHLOE WALKER | WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2023

In its latest pre-budget submission, CPA Australia has asked for the government to assist not-for-profits (NFPs) in building out their capabilities. To do so, the professional accounting body has suggested incentivizing small business and NFPs to access ...

A sensible roadmap: Industry responds to QAR paper

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 29 AUG 2022

... associations, including the Association of Financial Advisers, the Financial Planning Association of Australia, CPA Australia, Self-Managed Super Fund Association and Institute of Public Accountants. However, CHOICE chief executive Alan Kirkland said ...

Advice requirements confusing, complex: JAWG

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2022

... Associations Working Group include the Association of Financial Advisers, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, CPA Australia, Financial Planning Association of Australia, Financial Services Council, SMSF Association and The Advisers Association ...

Reserve Bank shocks with hawkish 50bp increase

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2022

... interest rates will assist with the return of inflation to target over time." Following the RBA's announcement, CPA Australia said today's interest rate decision highlighted a major flaw in the way Australia reports inflation. CPA Australia senior ...

Proxy advice reforms defeated

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2022

... Glass Lewis said. "The new rules were unwarranted and did not promote a healthy system of corporate governance." CPA Australia general manager external affairs, policy and advocacy Jane Rennie welcomed the vote and said that the reforms would have resulted ...

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Funds SA appoints chief investment officer

ANDREW MCKEAN

Funds SA has appointed a new chief investment officer, who will join from Hostplus, to commence in February 2025.

Australian Retirement Trust appoints new chief risk officer

ANDREW MCKEAN

Australian Retirement Trust (ART) has appointed a new chief risk officer that's set to start in March 2025.

UniSuper has 'some work to get on with' on cyber front: Chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON

UniSuper's leadership team has touched on how the fund is strengthening its operations following the extensive system outage in May this year.

Super framework, SMSFs conducive to financial abuse: Inquiry

KARREN VERGARA

Lax superannuation laws make it too easy for perpetrators of domestic violence to access victims' retirement savings, while the current framework for self-managed super funds (SMSFs) enables financial abuse to flourish, a parliamentary inquiry found.

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