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Accountants have a key role in shaping ESG efforts, says Belinda van Eyndhoven, Westpac New Zealand head of sustainability. Brought to you by Westpac...
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The great NZ trust crackdown
New trust legislation in New Zealand will affect accountants as well as trustee clients, so it’s time to weigh the options...
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Going from special purpose to simplified disclosures
Preparers shifting from special purpose financial statements to simplified disclosures may find it easier to ditch existing templates and start afresh. Brought to you by Accurri...
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Post-COVID sustainability push
AASB requests comments on draft standards for sustainability disclosures and climate reporting...
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Income protection: what's changed?
Changes in regulations may mean it's time to think about income protection insurance. Brought to you by NobleOak...
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Taming the cash flow
For accounting firms, staying cash flow positive is critical. That’s why growing market uncertainty and seasonal forces have led them to look for smarter solutions with a personal touch. Brought to...
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For-profit accounting changes mandatory from 30 June 2022
CA ANZ members were heard regarding a new reporting framework being implemented by the Australian Accounting Standards Board...
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How Kiwi companies in Australia can avoid the ‘double tax’ trap
New Zealand companies setting up in Australia must plan their structures carefully to avoid a hefty double tax on profits...
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Is taxation ethical and fair?
When is it ethical to levy a tax and what are the ethics of seeking to minimise, let alone trying to avoid, your tax obligations?...
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The reasons why CAs are investigated
CA ANZ receives up to 400 complaints a year about its members, so what is bringing good CAs unstuck?...
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How do you build the perfect error check into a financial model?
Embedding error checks in your spreadsheet design cuts down the workload by shouting out when there’s a figure you need to look into more closely...
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What’s the trouble with goodwill?
Assessing the value of goodwill has become a complex, time-consuming process. But do suggested changes deliver what’s needed?...
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How much do you really need to retire?
How to determine the amount of money you’ll need to retire and why now is a good time to be thinking about it...
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Conflicts of interest and accountants — Getting it right
Lessons from cases of conflicts of interest that have come before Chartered Accountants ANZ disciplinary bodies...
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Take a fresh look at life insurance
Taking out life insurance cover at a younger age can be a worthwhile investment. Brought to you by NobleOak...