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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Cryptocurrency: Trading, tax and reporting
Cryptocurrency: Trading, tax and reporting
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett claimed five years ago that he would never invest in cryptocurrencies, predicting that the digital currency...
5 accounting tips for charities and NFPs
5 accounting tips for charities and NFPs
Supporting charities and not-for-profits to achieve their goals can be extremely rewarding, but unique requirements govern these types of...
The 10-question cybersecurity self-assessment
The 10-question cybersecurity self-assessment
It used to be the case that all data was stored on a server in the office. Nowadays, with the advent of the cloud and flexible working...
FBT compliance: How to help clients provide benefits without risk
FBT compliance: How to help clients provide benefits without risk
And with recent discussion of the ATO pursuing a $1 billion FBT tax gap, it’s a challenge that needs solving. FBT is not always straightforward,...
Q&A: One lesson I’ve learnt – Sam Zervides
Q&A: One lesson I’ve learnt – Sam Zervides
Q: You arrived in Australia as a young refugee. Can you tell us about those early years, and how they shaped the professional you have grown...
Our unis are far behind the world’s best at commercialising research. Here are 3 ways to catch up
Our unis are far behind the world’s best at commercialising research. Here are 3 ways to catch up
Editor’s note: This article has been republished from The Conversation. The original article was published prior to the most recent change of...
How to gain client referrals
How to gain client referrals
Client referrals have been an essential part of Anup Shrestha’s work establishing and growing his accounting business, Wealon Tax and...
How can Australia pay $368 billion for new submarines? Some of the money will be created from thin air
How can Australia pay $368 billion for new submarines? Some of the money will be created from thin air
Australia’s decision to buy three nuclear-powered submarines and build another eight is so expensive that, for the A$268 billion to $368 billion...
How can Australia pay $368 billion for new submarines? Some of the money will be created from thin air
How can Australia pay $368 billion for new submarines? Some of the money will be created from thin air
Those are the sort of examples used by former NSW treasury secretary Percy Allan on the Pearls and Irritations blog, “in case you can’t get your...
3 ways to help the $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund revive manufacturing
3 ways to help the $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund revive manufacturing
The fund will focus on investing in high-tech manufacturing. There are seven priority areas: clean energy medical science transport value-added...
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