Company tax cuts a win for politics over economics
How will recent cuts to the company tax rate affect accounting in Australia?...
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What CAs want from Budget 2017-18
Acuity interviewed a cross section of chartered accountants to find out what they want to see Australian Treasurer Scott Morrison deliver in Budget 2017-18...
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Budget 2017-18: A fresh start with fresh pain
Australian Treasurer Scott Morrison has delivered a surprisingly big-taxing budget that pays for the last burial rites of the toxic Abbott legacy of 2014...
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New Zealand tax predictions for 2017
For several decades, successive New Zealand governments, both National and Labour, have stuck to a broad base low rate (BBLR) approach to tax. With two notable exceptions – the absence of a...
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Why Treasurer Scott Morrison is playing down the budget
Speculation is mounting that Budget 2017-18 will do little to address real economic reform...
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Private sector accounting techniques drive student loan changes
All is not as it seems with the Turnbull government’s proposed changes to higher education funding in Australia...
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2017 Australian tax predictions
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand’s Australian Tax Leader Michael Croker outlines the Australian tax issues to watch in 2017...
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Lessons for populist leaders in disruptive times
Rob Ward AM FCA on the leadership lessons we need to learn as populist movements in democracies grow...
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Complacency towards corruption our biggest threat
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand CEO Lee White FCA addresses Australia’s complacency towards corruption...
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Inside the Chevron versus ATO case
An inside look at the recent ATO versus Chevron court case, as told by legal representatives involved in the case...
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Examining New Zealand's Budget 2017
A detailed look at the key components of New Zealand’s Budget 2017, handed down by Finance Minister Steven Joyce on 25 May 2017...
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In support of the 38-hour working week
Why work hour limits need to change for better mental health and gender equality...
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Spirit and substance in financial planning reforms
Robert Brown FCA on the challenges of the recently proposed education and ethical standards body for Australia’s financial planning industry...
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Stress-busting tactics
The best approaches to dealing with stress and anxiety...
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China’s policy paradox
An analysis of the conflicting messages Beijing is creating regarding foreign firms operating within China's borders...