by Caroline Voaden | Sep 18, 2025 | Features
At a glance PI insurance may not cover advice given outside your formal engagement letter. Misunderstandings about subcontractor cover and past work create significant risks. Policy exclusions for fraud, late notification, and series of events can invalidate claims....
by Phoebe Armstrong | Sep 18, 2025 | Features
At a glance Cognitive biases are mental shortcuts that can distort professional judgment and decision-making. These biases can lead to poor advice, especially under pressure or information overload. Common traps for accountants include confirmation bias, status quo...
by Chris Sheedy | Sep 17, 2025 | Features
At a glance Mandatory sustainability reporting is now being phased in for Australian entities. Even small businesses will be affected through their supply chains. Sustainability will become a core, value-adding skill for all accountants. Just a few years ago,...
by Tom Dillon | Sep 16, 2025 | Features
These alarming liabilities were raised in statements issued by each company to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) on Monday, with updates to their estimated costs in the wake of a key Federal Court ruling on Friday. It’s been a long-running matter. In 2021, the...
by Institute of Public Accountants | Sep 15, 2025 | Advocacy
Letty Chen, Tax & Super Advisor, IPA The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) is urging the Government to reconsider problematic areas with the proposed Division 296 tax on superannuation. While the IPA supports sensible reforms to make the superannuation...
