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The 2026 global economy: nervously muddling through
At a glance Political and regulatory volatility is creating a nervous environment for global business. AI is emerging as a top business priority for automation and analytics. Despite cautious consumers, the global economy has proven surprisingly resilient since...
Consumer Data Right: It’s time for progress
What is the CDR? In a nutshell, it enables consumers to give trusted advisers and businesses that are accredited data recipients – the latter...
A problem shared: The SME collaborations overcoming great challenges
As the largest bait wholesaler in Australia, Tweed Bait faces a difficult challenge because it distributes plastic products that are unwrapped...
Budget’s ‘Hydrogen Headstart’: Little more than hot air?
The Federal Budget contained several measures to support Australia’s clean energy transition to support Australia’s commitment to reducing...
Iris: A dating simulator who just wants to do your taxes
Lodging taxes is one of those tasks that most people try to avoid until the last minute,but what if taxes could be fun and engaging – even...
How to help small businesses switch to e-invoicing
At a glance: Encouraging incremental innovation through user-friendly technologies including e-invoicing can lead to significant productivity...
Global ethical standards on sustainability reporting and assurance
The International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants (IESBA) recently hosted roundtables in major cities including Paris, Sydney, Singapore...
IPA’s pre-Budget submission focuses on the benefits of innovation policy
Key points: The IPA’s Advocacy and Policy team lodged the IPA’s pre-Budget submission with the Federal Treasury in January. While many...
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...
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...
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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