by mitchell | Mar 17, 2016 | News
Regina Fikkers, an existing member of the AASB, has been appointed deputy chair. Ms Fikkers is an accounting advisory partner at PwC, boasting more than 17 years of experience assisting companies in Australia, Europe and Asia to report under IFRS – including...
by mitchell | Mar 16, 2016 | News
Expected credit loss (ECL) models are now required, or will soon be required, by some financial reporting frameworks, including IFRS 9, Financial Instruments, which will come into effect from 1 January 2018. The latest IAASB publication entitled ISA 540 Revision...
by mitchell | Mar 14, 2016 | News
“We need governments, both federal and state, to immediately address and reform the education system’s ability to increase the stock of knowledge-based workers available for employment,” said IPA’s chief executive officer, Andrew Conway.“Without a sweeping reform of...
by mitchell | Mar 11, 2016 | News
Howard Badger, a Sydney-based tax consulting partner for Pitcher Partners, noted that regardless of whether the federal budget is delivered in the first or second week of May, the key for government is to properly address tax reform. “Frankly, it’s at the point where...
by mitchell | Mar 10, 2016 | Driving change, Features
If you’ve read about someone who’s been targeted by cybercrime and thought that could never happen to me, now would be the time to think again. Anyone can be a target of cybercrime, including accountants – that’s the very real assessment of a series of reports...
