Big data, climate risk and emotion will change accounting
What trends are shaping accountancy’s future? We ask new Accounting Hall of Fame inductee Professor Wai-Fong Chua AM FCA...
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Death, super and confusion: rewriting Australia’s death benefit rules
Complex death benefit rules around superannuation payouts are a dog’s breakfast, but improving the regulations won’t be easy...
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Why are businesses still paying too much for power?
The theory was unbundling electricity monopolies would increase competition and bring down power prices. It didn’t happen...
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How to halve staff turnover and other strategy questions for 2019
February 2019 Acuity explores how successful finance leaders are setting strategy, forecasts and budgets in times of change...
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Ethics are at the heart of good leadership
2019 CA ANZ President Stephen Walker FCA says ethical leadership will guide CAs through rapidly changing times...
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Tricks and traps of advising families: an accountant’s view
People’s longer lifespans are affecting family business succession plans and estate planning. What should advisers do?...
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Productivity is up, why not wages?
Labour productivity has massively outstripped real wages growth in Australia and New Zealand since 2000. Saul Eslake says fixing this broken relationship is a priority for our nations’ economic and...
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Do CA ethics and values produce better leaders?
Outgoing CA ANZ President Jane Stanton FCA says the ethics and values that guide chartered accountants are precious commodities in a world needing leaders...
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Culture is the key to behaviour
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand President Jane Stanton believes the shared ethical framework and values create the CA community’s strong culture...
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Seeing into the future
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand President Jane Stanton explores the need to uphold the profession’s competencies and values...