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Wednesday, 7 December 2011
The JAB consider that when an entity's primary objective in making an investment in an entity is to obtain capital appreciation and/or investment income rather than to obtain benefits through control, the information needs of users are not best met by the presentation of consolidated financial statements.
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Friday, 2 December 2011
As a whole, the IPA supports the Government’s proposed changes to the "Taxation of Share Buy Backs" draft Bill as the measures will provide greater certainty, reduce compliance costs and result in overall balanced outcomes.
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Tuesday, 15 November 2011
The JAB are pleased the Board has undertaken this project as there is a need for standards and guidance in this area, tailored for the Australian regulatory environment. Generally we are supportive of the proposals.
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Tuesday, 15 November 2011
The JAB commend the AUASB for undertaking this project as there is a need for updated standards and guidance in this area. We do, however, have some concerns in connection with the standard as proposed.
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Thursday, 10 November 2011
The IPA has today announced a partnership with AXA and MLC to provide its members with a comprehensive Financial Services Package.
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Wednesday, 9 November 2011
Accountant’s face a bevy of choice when they attend this month’s NSW State Congress and Business Expo where an impressive range of big picture and small business topics are being presented.
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Wednesday, 9 November 2011
NSW IPA member Debbie Scerri wins a luxury day at the races courtesy of Lexus.
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Tuesday, 8 November 2011
The Government’s plan to gradually increase the superannuation guarantee from 9 per cent to 12 per cent will help to bolster retirement savings but the administration burden on small business must be considered.
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Monday, 31 October 2011
We recognise and support the need for assurance services to complement the water reporting practice currently being developed by the WASB. We recommended close liaison between the AUASB and WASB and are pleased to see this has occured.
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Friday, 28 October 2011
The IPA Annual Report for the 2010-2011 year is now available for download.
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Friday, 28 October 2011
Future of Financial Advice - What accountants need to know. Updated October 2011.
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Wednesday, 12 October 2011
It is disappointing to see the developments in the European Union regarding audit regulation are focusing yet again on a ban on auditors providing non-audit services to clients.
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