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How accounting fuels progress in this 2025 Nobel-winner’s work
Think the Industrial Revolution was all steam and steel, or that the computing age relies simply on programming and chips? Nobel prize-winner Joel Mokyr has argued for decades that the development of accounting enabled these economic leaps.
6 must-listen podcasts for accountants
The leaders’ insights: Books to the Boardroom Host Sumith Dissanayake speaks with finance leaders and C-suite folks with accounting backgrounds...
Accountancy salaries 2024: 7 graphs to compare your income
Competition for talent is tight as the skills shortage continues. And while some are addressing this issue for outsourcing or offshoring, others...
Q&A: How Krishan Sharma built a 15-staff practice in 4 years
Q: You worked as an accountant in various companies before establishing your own accounting firm in 2014. What aspects of opening and growing...
Top 10 MSME trends 2024
The International Council for Small Business has identified the 10 trends having the greatest impact on MSMEs this year – and which offer the...
Quiz results: Can an SMSF invest in this?
At the end of 2023, the ATO published guidance around investing in pink diamonds. The devil, it turns out, is in the detail when assessing...
IPA Practice of the Year: “We are always looking at improving”
Paul Tsimopoulos, Managing Director of Assured Business and Wealth Advisors, says his business earned the title of 2023 IPA Practice of the Year...
6 young accountants share the changes they want to see in 2024
2023 has been a transformative year for accountants. Few professions are avoiding the impact of the proliferation and accessibility of generative...
IPA National Congress: Everything you need to know
The IPA National Congress agenda spans three days and 30 CPD hours of technical and product knowledge, management and professional skills, and...
Only 54% of respondents to a KPMG quiz can apply the APES110 Code of Ethics
Results of the quiz, which was open to all accountants, show a reasonable understanding of audit independence requirements, with 54% of...
IPA-ISIA partnership builds accounting skills in the Pacific
The IPA Group is committed to capacity building in the Pacific and, in May 2022, formed a strategic partnership with ISIA to support the delivery...
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