Within the current market, most audit and assurance providers can boast an impressive level of knowledge and experience.

The article talks about the importance of managing internal control risks to protect a dealership business from fraud.

This submission to Treasury discusses support and concerns with some of the proposals in the draft ACNC regulations.

Significant reforms affecting the NFP sector have been proposed by the Federal Government.

Two recent stock market stories include the debate about the future of equities and the public listing of Facebook.

The Earthquake and Tsunami that hit Japan on March 11 this year was almost unprecedented in its size and devastation. At magnitude 9 it was the equal fourth largest in recorded history and the Tsunami that followed literally swept away whole towns, with the world then watching both the humanitarian and nuclear crisis with a sense of sadness and concern. After the quake it didn’t take long for the finance industry to begin wondering how this might affect the country and Daniel Minihan wrote a pos

Discussion of the new Russian transfer pricing regulations

The AREIT sector significantly outperformed Australian equities over the year.

Taxpayers should carefully consider the tax outcome of dividends (particularly where related party loans are involved).

We recommend investors err on the side of caution and maintain a slight underweight allocation to Australian equities.

Modest global growth is expected in 2015, as domestic demand in the US should withstand weakness in China and Europe.

The 'behaviour gap' is when Investors try to time the market, rather than focus on the long term time IN the market.

Under the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) payments by US residents to foreign financial institutions can be subject to a 30% withholding tax from 1 January 2013 unless the foreign financial institution meets reporting obligations with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

Many modern tax avoidance schemes are complex structures that are difficult for even experienced investors to identify.

The ATO warns taxpayers to protect personal and financial details following a sharp spike in tax-related email scams.

Taxpayers should keep good records to help determine if they are eligible to claim the small business CGT concessions.

The ATO will focus on occupations with a pattern of large, rising claims and claims which do not fit a specific pattern.

The presentation provides a road map of the tax issues for Australian investors to consider when investing in real estate overseas.

This Autumn edition covers the topics of Trauma insurance and proposed changes to Superannuation pensions & Centrelink.

This edition includes changes to the Commonwealth Seniors Health Care Card and a proposed ban on borrowing by SMSFs.