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  1. Chartered Accountants and the Panama Papers

    Should Chartered Accountants enter the debate about the offshoring activities highlighted in the Panama papers?...

  2. Ding ding! What’s needed for round two of economic COVID recovery?

    Our economies have performed better than expected after COVID, but what about businesses still handicapped by border closures?...

  3. Build Back Better

    From changes in tax and audit to climate change action, we asked CAs and CA ANZ’s divisional experts what to expect in 2022...

  4. Raising standards for financial advisers

    Australia’s Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O’Dwyer outlines her view on financial advisers...

  5. From CA Library: What’s your goal?

    Pandemic times have stirred many of us to rethink what we do and how we do it. Be inspired by these CA Library resources...

  6. The dark side of the sharing economy

    The rise of the sharing economy marks another chapter in the technology-enabled revolution that’s overthrowing the established order...

  7. A more enlightened business

    By regularly “checking-in” with employees, leaders can create emotionally sound companies that are able to help drive organisational change...

  8. Aug-Sep 2020 issue of Acuity magazine is here

    We share tips on building resilience and look at how different industry sectors are faring in these uncertain COVID times...

  9. Philosophy the key to good business

    Business leaders may dismiss philosophy as a trifling dalliance. But it could be the path to overcome all sorts of business problems, both large and small...

  10. Is it time for the four-day working week?

    Keynes suggested that once humanity was unshackled from toil, we would begin to work less. But that hasn’t happened...

  11. Running a business on $1 a day

    The cloud has given small organisations the opportunity to buy professional tech capabilities at a fraction of the former price...

  12. A different approach to employee investigations in China

    Traditional investigative approaches in China may lead a company into trouble...

  13. Imposing GST on low-value imports

    The Australian government is proposing to extend GST on goods valued under A$1,000, which experts say will negatively impact the online market space...

  14. 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...

  15. Why businesses are paying higher dividends

    If projects providing a healthy return cannot be found, businesses will opt to instead pay large dividends to their shareholders...