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  1. Labor's move to scrap the tax cap, a win for Australian families and businesses

    Federal Labor has today finally confirmed that it will reverse a 2019 policy which would have seen caps applied to the amount of money that people can claim for doing their tax return and managing...

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  2. New report highlights regional response to talent brain drain

    A new CA ANZ report says better lifestyles, a six-hour workday and job-sharing are among the drawcards that regional businesses are using to attract talent...

  3. Tax return and payment deadlines deferred by ATO

    The tax return and tax payment deferral arrangements announced by the ATO today will be a welcomed relief for hard pressed Australians, businesses and tax agents...

  4. Accountants: "Today's National Skills Commission list does not reflect reality"

    Chartered Accountants ANZ (CA ANZ) has today expressed concern with a report from the National Skills Commission which claims there is no labour market shortage of accountants in Australia...

  5. Financial literacy in teens can lead to a lifetime of good financial decisions

    Financial literacy can set young people up to a lifetime of good financial decisions, which is why CA ANZ warmly welcomes today’s announcement to develop the Treasurer’s Financial Literacy Challenge...

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  6. Consumer warning: Personal use of professional skills could plunder your super

    CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, Institute of Financial Professionals Australia, Institute of Public Accountants, National Tax & Accountants’ Association, SMSF...

  7. Buy now, pay forever – Beware debt traps this Christmas

    The buy now, pay later (BNPL) model has been the subject of intense scrutiny in recent weeks as the Federal Government looks to properly regulate the sector...

  8. Joint accounting bodies welcome Australia-UK trade agreement

    Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (Chartered Accountants ANZ), CPA Australia and the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA) welcome the in-principle announcement of the Australia-United...

  9. Once-in-a-generation insurance proposal needs close scrutiny

    Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand has begun consulting with its members on the Government’s once-in-a-generation Income Insurance Scheme proposal...

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  10. Practical policy: Scrap annual super cap to boost women’s financial security

    Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) is calling on both major political parties to commit to replacing the annual superannuation contribution cap in place of a lifetime cap...

  11. CA ANZ welcomes AU Climate-related financial disclosure consultation

    CA ANZ welcomes AU Climate-related financial disclosure consultation...

  12. Chartered Accountants: Don’t Get Caught In A Crypto Crunch This Tax Time

    After another turbulent year for cryptocurrencies, Chartered Accountants ANZ (CA ANZ) has sounded a tax warning...

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  13. CA ANZ Checklist for small business impacted by floods

    The rain may have eased but many small businesses are facing periods of closure due to flood damage, clean ups as well as significant revenue loss...

  14. Accountants grateful but baffled by inequitable ASIC fee relief

    Australia’s professional accounting bodies are grateful for the temporary ASIC fee relief for financial advisers announced today by the Federal Government. However, we can’t understand why other parts...

  15. Report identifies sustainability as a key action for finance teams in response to the pandemic

    An international report identifies action areas for Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) and finance teams in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including directing capital away from unsustainable outcomes...