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  1. How to handle conversations around pay

    They can be some of the most fraught office interactions, but remuneration and pay rise meetings needn’t be traumatic. Brought to you by MyHR...

  2. Big challenges for small practices

    With labour shortages making it difficult to attract and retain skilled accountants and auditors, some firms are trying new things to create an appealing employee value proposition. Three firms...

  3. Six simple ways to combat fraud

    Crimes committed either by employees or outside forces can be very costly, but there are steps firms can take to reduce their exposure. Brought to you Paytron...

  4. Recommending clients to specialists need not be taboo

    Collaborating with accredited specialists to deliver better business and financial results for clients is a smart move for accounting firms – and does not mean having to relinquish work...

  5. Stop scope creep in its tracks

    It can be damaging to your practice in a number of ways, so how can you avoid scope creep? Brought to you by Ignition...

  6. What the new APES 320 means for CAs

    The APESB has a new APES 320 quality standard specifically for non-assurance services, effective from 1 January 2023...

  7. Golden rules for addressing conflicts of interest

    When CA ANZ deals with complaints against members, managing conflicts of interest comes up again and again...

  8. Changing roles: expectations for future CAs

    CAs are still the most trusted finance professionals and could be called on to solve societal as well as business issues, a new survey finds...

  9. How to respond to complaints and move on positively

    It can be confronting and stressful to have a complaint made against you. Here is the best way to respond...

  10. Our most useful work changes during the COVID-19 lockdown

    Working remotely has taught Meg Heffron and Lyn Formica CA valuable lessons that other accountants could find useful...

  11. Protect your clients’ data to protect your business

    Why taking a best practice approach to cyber security is not a luxury for small-to-medium businesses – it’s a necessity. Brought to you by ASI Solutions...

  12. The digital tax hunt bigger than Google

    Governments chasing revenue from digital giants may have more success by working together, says the OECD’s David Bradbury...

  13. What’s the meaning of ‘the circular economy’?

    The circular economy promotes the effective use and reuse of materials to reduce waste. Is this the future of manufacturing?...