Meet the accountant for people in the arts
From www.acuitymag.com: Lauren Thiel CA founded her accounting firm, The Real Thiel, in 2016 to support sole traders and micro businesses in the creative … read more
Professional Practice
Using Gen AI in legal proceedings
From www.bartier.com.au: Generative Artificial Intelligence will become regulated in legal proceedings in New South Wales starting February 3, 2025, with specific prohibitions on its … read more
2025 accountancy salaries
From publicaccountant.com.au: The 2025 salary survey from recruiter Hays indicates a 20% decline in employers reporting skills shortages, alongside increased business confidence, with 64% … read more
10 common errors in buy-side due diligence
From www.cfo.com: Weak financial due diligence often leads to failures in mergers and acquisitions due to common errors made by buyers.
Key mistakes include … read more
DBFO reforms to save retirees lacking advice
From financialnewswire.com.au: Research from the Super Members Council reveals that approximately 700,000 retirees in Australia are unnecessarily overpaying taxes on their superannuation, averaging an … read more
How to influence anyone who disagrees with you
From www.cnbc.com: Kurt Gray, a social psychology professor, argues that relying on facts to persuade those who disagree is a common misconception.
Instead, successful … read more
ASIC Continues Scrutiny Into AFS Licensees For Hire
From www.investmentlawwatch.com: ASIC has increased scrutiny on AFS licensees, exemplified by its acceptance of a court enforceable undertaking from Private Wealth Pty Ltd for … read more
How a strategic focus to audit niche fuelled growth
From www.accountingweb.co.uk: (UK context) Byrd + Link, winners of the 2024 Accounting Excellence Small Firm of the Year Award, specialized in statutory audits to … read more
Teach data visualization and analytics
From www.accountingtoday.com: Future accountants must be adept at data visualization and analytics, transforming complex financial information into meaningful narratives that drive strategic decisions.
Traditional … read more
Integrating AI Into NSW Expert Reports
From alvarezandmarsal.com: Chief Justice of New South Wales issues guidelines on the use of General AI (Gen AI) in legal contexts, focusing on the … read more
AI means it’s time to get personal
From www.icaew.com: (UK context) AI is increasingly impacting white-collar jobs, compelling workers to differentiate themselves through personal skills rather than relying solely on automation. … read more
Day in the life: Work and downtime don’t mix
From www.accountingweb.co.uk: Joseph Cox, founder of Ecommerce Accountants, emphasizes a strong work-life balance by strictly separating work from personal time and maintaining a structured … read more
AFCA urges equal liability regime for scams
From financialnewswire.com.au: The Australian Financial Complaints Authority supports a shared responsibility framework for scam liability across all sectors as part of the Scams Prevention … read more
SMSF clients can complicate wholesale designation
From www.smsfadviser.com: Financial advisers and accountants face challenges in classifying SMSF clients as wholesale clients due to complexities in the rules surrounding income and … read more