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Thursday, 21 July 2011
The JAB support the issue of the proposed standard, recognising the need to revise the existing APES 330 Insolvency Services.
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Friday, 15 July 2011
The Institute of Public Accountants has warned that more clarity is still required around the Government’s carbon price policy and the impact it will have on the backbone of Australia’s economy – small-to-medium sized enterprises (SMEs).
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Monday, 11 July 2011
View the new Corporate Governance framework.
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Thursday, 7 July 2011
The Institute of Public Accountants is calling on the Government to extend legal privilege to tax advice provided by professional tax advisers.
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Friday, 1 July 2011
The Institute of Public Accountants (the Institute) welcomes the opportunity to provide a submission to the Department of Treasury in relation to the “Privilege in relation to tax advice” discussion paper. It is an overdue discussion given that Australian Law Reform Commission recommended in 2007 that professional tax advisers should have tax advice privilege, similar to the way legal advice is privileged.
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Friday, 1 July 2011
The end of financial year is a common time for scammers to target unsuspecting small businesses. In previous years the ACCC has seen a spike in the number of small business scam complaints after the end of the financial year.
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Thursday, 30 June 2011
The Institute of Public Accountants has applauded the ATO for its swift response and decision to make administration arrangements around the taxation of trust income for the 2010-11 year.
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Tuesday, 21 June 2011
The IPA updates you on the landscape facing auditors of Self-Managed Superannuation Funds.
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Thursday, 16 June 2011
The JAB preferred approach is for an international reporting framework comprised of a single set of concepts designed for application to all sectors. However, we acknowledge that this is not the way that standard setting internationally is structured today.
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Thursday, 16 June 2011
The Joint Accounting Bodies support amendments to AASB 1049.
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Wednesday, 15 June 2011
The Institute of Public Accountants has been officially admitted to the Confederation of Asian and Pacific Accountants (CAPA).
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Tuesday, 14 June 2011
Notice is hereby given that the Board of Directors have withdrawn the Notice of Annual Divisional Council Meetings as previously published pending the resolution of a corporate governance review that may impact Divisional Councils.
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