Media Releases
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STILL TIME TO FIX ADVICE REFORMS SO “HOT MESS” DOESN’T TURN INTO DISASTER
The Joint Association Working Group (JAWG) is calling on the Government to move swiftly to fix legislation introduced into the Parliament so that it doesn’t make advice more unaffordable and less accessible for consumers.
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New study finds billions of Australian taxpayer dollars have been taken for granted
A new study from the IPA-Deakin SME Research Centre found that the overwhelming majority of Commonwealth Government grants awarded to businesses between 2018-2022 were non-competitive, and that only 17% of the $3 billion in business grants awarded over the five-year period were competitive.
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IPA GROUP AND CLOUDSTAFF ANNOUNCE NEW INDUSTRY INNOVATION PARTNERSHIP
The IPA Group, the world’s largest SME-focused accountancy group with more than 49,000 members and students worldwide, and remote staffing pioneer, Cloudstaff, have entered into a bespoke collaboration partnership.
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THE IPA AND ISIA JOIN FORCES TO ELEVATE THE ACCOUNTING PROFESSION IN THE PACIFIC
At recent meetings and events held in Honiara, Solomon Islands, The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) and the Institute of Solomon Islands Accountants (ISIA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote the interests of its respective members and the accounting profession globally.
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AGING DOESN’T HAVE TO BE PAINFUL
The 2023 Intergenerational Report released by The Treasury this week predicts that in 40 years 50% of Australian Government expenditures will be allocated to the National Disability Insurance Scheme, aged care, health, defence, and interest payments on debt.
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The 2023-24 Australian Federal Budget at First Sight
The Institute of Public Accountants (IPA Group) has identified two major policy initiatives by the Commonwealth Government in the 2023-24 Australian Federal Budget that will directly impact small businesses.
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THE IPA GROUP CALLS FOR MORE SME SUPPORT IN AUSTRALIA’S FIRST WELLBEING BUDGET
The IPA Group is urging the government to prioritise federal budget initiatives that give small and medium-sized enterprises the capacity to deal with the inflationary pressures and the follow-on effects of climate-related emergencies and supply chain disruptions.
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IPA GROUP AND THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ACCOUNTING TECHNICIANS OF THE PHILIPPINES (NIAT) PARTNER FOR MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
The IPA Group, and the National Institute of Accounting Technicians of the Philippines (NIAT) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote the interests of its respective members and the accounting profession globally.'
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ISIA AND IPA SIGN HISTORICAL PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT
The Institute of Solomon Islands Accountants (ISIA) has signed a historic Partnership Agreement with the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA, which is supported by the Australian Aid Program through the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs.
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ENERGY TRANSITION WITHOUT A NATIONAL POLICY TO DRIVE IT
A comparison of climate policies of the two major political parties by the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) shows an ideological alignment between Labor and business interests that could pose a risk for the Coalition in the upcoming Federal election.