Australian companies and not for profits are turning to M&A deals to secure their futures amid an increasingly volatile economic environment, surveys have indicated.
Law firm Clayton Utz has welcomed former senior ATO litigator Rimma Miller to its Sydney office in a move to bolster the firm’s tax practice.
Senators have questioned the professional bodies about whether increased private equity ownership of accounting firms is creating a conflict with accountants' ethical obligations.
The corporate regulator is paying greater attention to companies that fail to lodge financial reports, and is currently seeing widespread non-compliance in this area.
To front the board after Nancy Milne’s tenure concludes in March, former senior judge of the Supreme Court of NSW, the Honourable Peter Garling RFD, SC, has been appointed as chair.
Internal auditors continue to operate in an increasingly complex and fast-moving risk environment, the big four firm has said.
A recent judgment provides greater clarity on how the Official Receiver's powers can be used to support the recovery of assets in complex insolvency matters, AFSA has said.
The professional services firm has revealed changes to its executive line-up, with two senior promotions.
The first year of the mandatory climate-related reporting offers some important insights for entities that will start their reporting from the middle of this year, BDO has said.
While simple in concept, the new Payday Super obligations create practical challenges for many employers and must be navigated with care, writes Rhys Cormick.
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