Solomon Islands: small businesses, big potential
Micro, small, and medium enterprises are the engine of many economies. In the Solomon Islands, they hold the key to a more prosperous future.
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‘Inner revolutionary’ talk will need to be echoed
‘Inner revolutionary’ talk will need to be echoed
Minister for Industry and Innovation, Christopher Pyne, has revealed glimpses of the Government’s innovation agenda: a push for innovative ways...
Time to recognise this is A Grade
Time to recognise this is A Grade
Most people see that as being a fairly hefty chunk of their hard-earned cash. And if events play out the way they should, this amount will...
Don’t be left behind
Don’t be left behind
So let’s tackle this statement head on and try to reframe the meaning behind it. When an accountant says “I want to do what I’ve always done”,...
Productivity a much bigger ‘crisis’
Productivity a much bigger ‘crisis’
While we can’t underestimate the severity or seriousness of Australia's budget position, the productivity of Australian business poses one of the...
Tax discount for unincorporated businesses
Tax discount for unincorporated businesses
Small businesses play a significant role in the Australian economy and it is only recently that they are receiving more of the limelight. The IPA...
Banking sector – The race to raise capital
Banking sector – The race to raise capital
The capital raising announcements come off the back of a $5.5 billion capital raising in May by National Australia Bank to boost its capital...
Mental toughness for investors
Mental toughness for investors
What I will discuss, however, is your test of character. When you need to stick solidly to your financial plan, do you just find a way or do you...
IPA firm wins major accounting award
IPA firm wins major accounting award
Change Accountants and Advisors, a Brisbane-based firm, has won the prestigious Xero Partner of the Year Award. The Xero Awards, announced...
Getting smarter
Getting smarter
Today, wearable technology can mean anything from the computerised eyewear device launched onto the market in 2012 by Google, to fitness trackers...
IPA submissions and views
IPA submissions and views
The IPA has welcomed the government’s introduction of legislation to extend unfair contract terms (UCT) protections for small business. Under the...
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