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How the Sustainable Futures Challenge is shaping the accounting leaders of the future 

How the Sustainable Futures Challenge is shaping the accounting leaders of the future 

by Phoebe Armstrong  | Sep 5, 2024 | Features

To help prepare emerging accountants and professionals for the sustainability challenges of the future, the IPA collaborates with Monash University, the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific and Incept Labs every year to...
Employees vs contractors: Understanding the differences for SMEs

Employees vs contractors: Understanding the differences for SMEs

by Jasmine Crittenden | Sep 5, 2024 | Features

A new definition of an employee comes into effect on August 26, changing the definitions of employee and contractor.  The change could have a broad impact on the entitlements businesses owes its workforce.  However, understanding the distinction between the...
Australians now have the right to disconnect – but how workplaces react will be crucial

Australians now have the right to disconnect – but how workplaces react will be crucial

by Emmanuel Josserand and Martijn Boersma | Sep 5, 2024 | News

This entails the right to refuse to read or respond to work-related calls, texts and emails outside their working hours, unless that refusal is unreasonable. The Fair Work Commission says what will matter is whether the refusal is unreasonable, rather than...
The geopolitical ripple effect of Asia’s ageing population

The geopolitical ripple effect of Asia’s ageing population

by Mohd Yunus | Sep 5, 2024 | News

By 2050, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB), one in four people in Asia will be aged over 60. This is a threefold increase compared to 2010. China, the economic powerhouse of the region, is projected to see a decrease of 220 million...
IPA’s global microcredential program future proofs accounting education

IPA’s global microcredential program future proofs accounting education

by Annie Lawson | Sep 5, 2024 | Features

The GCPA professional certification for accountants was developed as part of IPA’s education transformation initiative and is aligned to the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) standards in technical competencies. However, the program pushes the...
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