by jlian | Jun 7, 2017 | News
The passing of CSF legislation earlier this year will allow small unlisted public companies with less than $25 million in annual turnover and assets to source and raise funds on crowdfunding sites to the tune of $5 million a year.Investors can invest up to $10,000 in...
by jlian | Jun 6, 2017 | News
The tax office has already registered more than 17,067 scam reports this year. To date, 113 people have handed over $1.5 million to fraudsters and some 2,500 targets provided some form of personal information, including tax file numbers, to scammers. ATO Assistant...
by jlian | Jun 5, 2017 | News
MMT Accountants + Advisers Dean Sammut believes accounting graduates need to be equipped with people skills, while maintaining a firm grasp of basic technical knowledge to succeed in the long term.“I think our industry is going to have a big problem if we don’t start...
by jlian | Jun 2, 2017 | News
With companies bracing for an increase in external threats such as malware and phishing, Forcepoint’s CTO, data protection and insider threat, Brandon Swafford, pointed out that internal threats from employees, either malicious or negligent, are often...
by jlian | Jun 1, 2017 | News
Power Tynan chief executive Paul Hilton says job prospects for accounting graduates are diminishing because basic compliance-type work is being taken over by automation.“The job prospects for graduate accountants aren’t really high because the business as usual model...