Home value growth tipped to slow

This forecast is based on the new CoreLogic-Moody’s Analytics Australian Forecast Home Value Index, launched today, which provides a quarterly projection of the trend of residential home values across the country over the next 10 years. Forecasts are updated monthly...
Keeping pace with change

Keeping pace with change

Compare today’s world, with cloud computing and all that it has brought, with the world of just 10 years ago – the difference is staggering. Now think about, or for those who can, think back to, what being an accountant 30 or 40 years ago was like. With this...
‘Netflix tax’ just the start, says Grant Thornton

‘Netflix tax’ just the start, says Grant Thornton

Simon Coulton, national technology leader at Grant Thornton Australia, said the bill brings the tax system into the digital era.“This is a logical step in recognising the way people now consume and is a clear example of local tax legislation catching up to the 21st...

Patchwork regulation threatens global growth, warns IFAC

The 10 principles were identified by 30 senior executives and experts from regulatory agencies, financial markets, government, academia, listed companies, investment funds, and the accounting profession at a roundtable in Hong Kong convened by IFAC in partnership with...
A smooth transition

A smooth transition

It’s no secret that cloud technology and increased automation are changing the accounting profession. While compliance work will always exist, the role that the accountant plays in compliance is changing and processes are evolving. The time accountants spend preparing...