Addressing Australia’s auditor shortage requires forward thinking
The joint bodies have called for policy changes to combat the critical shortage of external auditors.
PROFESSION • Mon, 17 Jun 2024
Failure rate in retail sector highlights ongoing challenges
Retail businesses are struggling to stay afloat, with failure a common theme amongst many in the past year, says CreditorWatch.
ECONOMY • Sun, 09 Jun 2024
Grant Thornton appointment to drive ‘enterprise-wide transformation’
The recent appointment of a new national head of retail and consumer products is expected to be transformative for Grant Thornton.
PROFESSION • Thu, 06 Jun 2024
‘Innovative’ automation tool to improve finance efficiency
BlackLine and SAP have launched a new finance analysis tool to speed up analysis and replace manual processes.
TECHNOLOGY • Wed, 05 Jun 2024
A ‘rocky road’ for the retail industry: Is there light at the end of the tunnel?
A recent report has highlighted the significant challenges affecting the retail industry across Australia
ECONOMY • Tue, 04 Jun 2024
Fair Work Commission increases minimum wage by 3.75%
The Fair Work Commission has released its highly-anticipated Annual Wage review for 2024, which will affect approximately 2.6 million workers across the country.
ECONOMY • Mon, 03 Jun 2024
Qld women sentenced over illegal COVID-19 scheme claims
Three Queensland women who illegally attempted to access superannuation payments under a federal government COVID-19 scheme have been sentenced to prison.
TAX • Wed, 29 May 2024
PwC scandal goes deeper than a few bad apples, academic says
Regulators and advisers need more diversity of thought, and taxation is more than a cost to be minimised, a lecturer has said.
PROFESSION • Wed, 21 Feb 2024
Accountants, finance professionals a top target for cyber criminals
Cybercriminals are tailoring their attacks towards accounting professionals, many of whom appear to have "fairly extensive" understandings of accounting processes.
TECHNOLOGY • Wed, 21 Feb 2024
