by Paul Winters | Dec 4, 2023 | Blog
More than 130 countries signed a declaration on Dec. 1, committing to make their food systems – everything from production to consumption – a focal point in national strategies to address climate change. The declaration is thin on concrete actions to adapt to climate...
by Tony Wood | Nov 28, 2023 | Features
The expansion of the national Capacity Investment Scheme follows a successful pilot study with New South Wales. The government paid A$1.8 billion for just over a gigawatt of capacity, through a combination of batteries and other storage. Bowen says the scheme...
by Helen Hawkes | Nov 27, 2023 | Features
At a glance: Now is the time to implement triple-bottom-line accounting before the business risk of ‘business as usual’ is realised. SMEs may not initially see the value in assigning staff or otherwise spending money on identifying opportunities for circularity....
by Jasmine Crittenden | Nov 23, 2023 | Features
The new program, called the ‘illegal early access estimate’, enables the ATO to work out how much money is leaving the system early – before a condition of release has been met. “[It will] allow us to determine the size, scale and trajectory of [the] risk, as well as...
by IPA | Nov 23, 2023 | Features
In a recent survey, IPA members provided insights into their organisations’ approaches to flexibility, their own preferences and their working hours. Even amid talent shortages and conversations about a four-day working week, accountants’ work/life...
