Beyond the grid: AI inventors target Excel’s formula
For 40 years, Excel has seen off every challenger. Now AI innovators think they may finally have the recipe that can break Microsoft's spreadsheet dominance.
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Small business restructuring: An alternative to insolvency
Small business restructuring: An alternative to insolvency
SMEs are the lifeblood of economies worldwide, contributing to job creation and economic growth. The latest Australian Bureau of Statistics...
Being a whistleblower is high risk and low reward – is that going to change?
Being a whistleblower is high risk and low reward – is that going to change?
Consider the common experiences of whistleblowers across Australia. Richard Boyle, who worked as a debt collection officer in the Australian...
How to prepare your business for sale
How to prepare your business for sale
Selling an accountancy practice requires careful consideration and preparation. It's crucial to understand your motivations, evaluate your...
4 accounting specialisations – with salary guides
4 accounting specialisations – with salary guides
When you first start out in your accounting career, working as a generalist has its benefits. You can work across different types of accounting...
Like plumbing did for water, Australia’s ‘consumer data right’ could make your personal data safer and easier to share
Like plumbing did for water, Australia’s ‘consumer data right’ could make your personal data safer and easier to share
By that it meant that the world’s biggest and most profitable companies no longer worked with oil, as they had throughout the 20th century, but...
Quiz: Can you pick famous accountants and tax evaders out of a lineup?
Quiz: Can you pick famous accountants and tax evaders out of a lineup?
It’s been a big week of serious discussion – from China’s economy and Australia’s defence budget, through to the economic impact of live events...
4 ways to make the most of losing a client
4 ways to make the most of losing a client
1 Ensure a professional handover You may not have control over when or why a client decides to leave, but you can absolutely influence how the...
Live event economics: The Taylor Swift effect
Live event economics: The Taylor Swift effect
As Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour – arriving in Australia in February next year – tore its way across the United States in 2023, economists had a...
Is Australia’s record $50 billion Defence budget a good investment?
Is Australia’s record $50 billion Defence budget a good investment?
The Army's entire MRH-90 fleet was grounded after a crash in July that killed four ADF members. This is not the first trouble with the...
Australia’s not likely to catch a cold, just a sniffle from China’s economic downturn
Australia’s not likely to catch a cold, just a sniffle from China’s economic downturn
Such simple stories are likely part of the explanation why polling by the Australia-China Relations Institute finds three-quarters of Australians...
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