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Media Release: Tax summit receives support from the IPA

Monday, 6 September 2010

The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) welcomes Independent MP Rob Oakeshott’s proposal of a summit to address tax reform in Australia.

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IPA CEO Interivewed on Sky Business

Thursday, 26 August 2010

IPA’s Chief Executive Officer, Andrew Conway, recently appeared on Sky Business where he discussed the impact of the election on small businesses. Watch his interview here.

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Media release: Deadline to register looms for bookkeepers

Tuesday, 24 August 2010

The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) is warning bookkeepers who have not yet registered as BAS agents with the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) to register fast as the date to take advantage of the transitional registration options ends on 31 August 2010.

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Joint Submission - ATO Draft Goods and Service Tax Ruling GSTR 2010-D1 to ATO

Sunday, 22 August 2010

The Professional Bodies welcome the opportunity to comment on Draft Goods and Services Tax Ruling GSTR 2010/D1: Goods and services tax: interest-free loans received by the developer of a retirement village (the Draft).

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Media Release: Accountants hungry for Henry Review change

Tuesday, 17 August 2010

A recent survey by the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) found that its members strongly support a number of recommendations outlined in the Henry Review.

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JAB - IASB Exposure Draft ED/2010/3 Defined Benefit Plans

Friday, 13 August 2010

We have commended the IASB for tackling accounting for defined benefit plans and broadly supported the ED's proposals relating to defined benefit plans, subject to the detailed comments listed.

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JAB - AASB Exposure Draft ED 195 Defined Benefit Plans

Friday, 13 August 2010

We have commended the IASB for tackling accounting for defined benefit plans and broadly supported the ED's proposals relating to defined benefit plans, subject to the detailed comments listed.

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Media Release: The Internet; An Essential Tool For Accountants And Their Clients

Monday, 9 August 2010

A recent study funded by the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) has demonstrated the importance of the internet to accountants and small businesses.

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Media Release: Divine Political Intervention Required For Division 7A Trusts

Monday, 9 August 2010

The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) is calling on both political parties to show their small business credentials and intervene to put a stop to the ATO’s changed view of the treatment of unpaid entitlements to corporate beneficiaries.

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CEO Promotes Benefits of Hiring IPA Members

Monday, 9 August 2010

Andrew Conway, IPA’s Chief Executive Officer, promotes the benefits of hiring IPA Members at the NPA Worldwide Recruiting Network Conference. Read his remarks here.

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JAB - IASB Exposure Draft ED/2010/5 Presentation of Items of Other Comprehensive Income

Friday, 6 August 2010

While the Joint Accounting Bodies are supportive of the exposure draft as a pragmatic approach to performance reporting and the increase use of OCI in other standards, as indicated in other submissions we have made, we remain concerned about the lack of conceptual justification for 'other comprehensive income'.

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