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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...
3.5 million Australians experienced fraud last year. This could be avoided through 6 simple steps
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics latest Personal Fraud Survey, between July 2023 and June 2024, Australians lost A$2.1 billion...
Maximising Australia’s green growth
Last year, the Albanese government launched its Future Made in Australia policy suite – a bold, $25 billion strategy to build sovereign clean...
4 areas to turbocharge your professional growth in finance
At a glance Artificial intelligence (AI) is creating clear winners, with tech-savvy firms growing 50% faster than peers. Sought-after finance...
Major survey finds most people use AI regularly at work – but almost half admit to doing so inappropriately
Artificial intelligence (AI) tools are rapidly transforming the world of work. Released today, our global study of more than 32,000 workers from...
5 digital note-takers every accountant should know
At a glance Digital note-taking tools help accountants create "second brains" to manage information overload. From Notion's powerful databases...
We’ve heard the promises. Now it’s up to Labor to deliver its housing, wages and other economic policies
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is wary of breaking promises and now has the opportunity to back this up. So, what are the key economic policies...
Federal election 2025: parties throw lifeline to small business drowning in red tape, but IPA says more needs to be done
Election 2025: Red tape reduction proposals from major parties The Coalition’s proposals focus on immediate deregulation for small...
Australia’s $10 billion side hustle economy presents opportunities for accountants
At a glance Nearly one million Australians have side hustles worth $9.8 billion. Three in ten side hustlers struggle with business/hobby...
Australia’s knowledge dilemma
As Australia’s university sector grapples with domestic electioneering, its biggest challenge to date is happening across the Pacific. While the...
Fast track to the future: 5 ways finance professionals can AI proof their jobs
For those working in accounting at any level, AI represents much more than just a new technological offering. It’s also an opportunity to...
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