DFK reveals small business ‘tug-of-war’

DFK reveals small business ‘tug-of-war’

DFK firms across Australia and New Zealand have distributed an opinion survey for clients and associates, covering a broad range of business issues, and compiled the answers in the Wavelength 2015 report. According to the report, DFK has identified a ‘tug-of-war’...

Cybersecurity helping to build business

According to John Havers, director at KPMG First Point Global, and Matt O’Keefe, a cybersecurity partner at KPMG, the “data locked away in IT systems” could hold the key to the future of a firm. “With all that we read about information security and privacy –...

Business confidence continues to rise

Roy Morgan Research has announced that business confidence has increased by 6.5 points in October to 119.3, delivering an increase of 5.8 per cent. According to Roy Morgan, the strongest gains in confidence came as businesses develop an increasingly positive outlook...

Xero announces half-yearly results

The global accounting software company has announced an increase in subscriber growth, while reporting a net loss after tax of $44.3 million, an increase of $19.8 million from the $24.5 million loss for H1 FY15. Subscribers grew 60 per cent in the last 12 months,...

IFAC unveils a vision for the future of accountant thinking

The thought paper, entitled Creating Value with Integrated Thinking: The Role of Professional Accountants, sets out a vision “for integrated thinking” and explores practical steps that accountants can take to incorporate the concept into their organisation.According...