by Staff Reporter | Dec 21, 2017 | News
IPA chief executive Andrew Conway said the government’s proposal to increase the one-off registration fee for new SMSF auditors from “$107 to $3,429 is exorbitant”. “Even more unfathomable is that an auditor exiting the sector will be hit with a deregistration fee of...
by Staff Reporter | Dec 4, 2017 | News
In a statement, the Stockbrokers and Financial Advisers Association (SAFAA) said the royal commission on misconduct in the financial services industry, announced by the Turnbull government last week, could result in “unnecessary regulation” of the stockbroking...
by Staff Reporter | Nov 30, 2017 | News
Earlier today (30 November), it was revealed that the four major banks penned a letter to Treasurer Scott Morrison asking him to establish a “properly constituted inquiry” into the financial services sector.In a letter sent to the Treasurer, the chairmen and chief...
by Staff Reporter | Nov 24, 2017 | News
At a special dinner at the IPA’s National Congress on the Gold Coast, President Damien Moore presented the member of the year award to Jamie Johns, chief executive and founder of Sky Accountants. Mr Johns was recognised for his willingness to give back to the...
by Staff Reporter | Nov 24, 2017 | News
In an address to members at the IPA’s national congress on the Gold Coast, Mr Conway stressed the significant role accountants play in representing public interest.“Beyond designations, we are all accountants and as a profession, we need to be stepping up to the plate...
