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  1. Powerful problems

    As temperatures fall and energy prices rise, should government be stepping in, or will the market work it out?...

  2. Standing up for what’s right

    When considering advocating on a policy, CA ANZ measures the potential application and outcomes against a set of principles to help it advocate in the best interests of both members and the public, in...

  3. June/July ‘Acuity’ out now

    The June/July issue of ‘Acuity’ magazine is out now, offering accountants a mix of technical and business advice...

  4. Five issues impacting governance – and how CAs can help

    The Institute of Directors New Zealand identified five issues that board directors and governance professionals are grappling with. Here’s how accountants can help...

  5. Everyone is accountable

    Earth Day is the perfect time to consider the growing risks to the planet and to us all, and to plan for a better future...

  6. What to do when in financial distress

    When a practice can’t pay debts, the options for an insolvent company are liquidation, voluntary administration and receivership, but accounting firms have obligations...

  7. Why aren’t our taxes working harder?

    Considering how much tax we pay in Australia and New Zealand, we’re remarkably trusting of how government goes about spending it. Maybe our big spenders could learn a thing or two from small business...

  8. Understanding advocacy

    Advocacy is an important focus for CA ANZ as it seeks to drive the best possible legislative and policy outcomes for both the public and the profession, and help members stay across law and regulation...

  9. President’s letter

    Providing clarity in testing times...

  10. April/May ‘Acuity’ out now

    The April/May issue of ‘Acuity’ magazine is out now, offering accountants a mix of technical and business advice, and ESG inspiration...

  11. Policing the powerful

    Buying and selling is what makes the economic world go ’round, but what drives these markets and are prices really determined by the forces of supply and demand?...

  12. How the complaints process works

    Hundreds of dispute complaints are received by CA ANZ every year. Though few make it to the Disciplinary Tribunal there is a firm procedure in place where attitude and open communication rate highly...

  13. Do we need a new definition of accounting?

    The accounting profession has undergone many procedural changes during the past decades. As accounting now impacts human behaviour and the environment, is it time to rethink its definition?...

  14. President’s letter

    Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand welcomes the new president for 2023, Murray Harrington FCA...

  15. February/March ‘Acuity’ out now

    The February/March issue of ‘Acuity’ magazine is out now, packed with content for chartered accountants working across industry, practice and enterprise...