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Australian IR reform: analysing new laws’ impact
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Keeping pace with industrial regulations is crucial for Australian businesses - and we’ve seen a raft of law changes in recent times. This episode looks at the latest developments in Australian Industrial Relations (IR) law and their potential impact on employers and employees. Deep dive into the practical implications for employers and employees o…
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Ever wondered who advises the Australian government on tax policy from a business and tax community perspective? If so, you’re in the right place: this episode delves into the role Australia’s Board of Taxation plays. We’re joined by the board’s Secretary and Tax Counsel, who explains how this important non-statutory advisory body helps improve the…
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SMSF compliance: the latest changes explained
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It’s that time of year again: SMSF reporting season is upon those managing their own superannuation. Staying updated on the latest changes is crucial, whether you’re overseeing it yourself or working with a fund. To guide you through the latest in super, CPA Australia’s superannuation expert helps break down what you need to know. From SMSF reporti…
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INTHEBLACK: New ideas to ease cost-of-living pressures for employees
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This week’s show is a special presentation from CPA Australia’s leadership, strategy and business podcast, INTHEBLACK. The cost-of-living crisis is hitting employees hard. Pay rises, tax relief and bonuses can only do so much. But what if there was a way to support your staff and boost your business without harming the bottom line? In this episode,…
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IESBA’s new strategy: what you need to know
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Discover the latest from the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants (IESBA) including its strategic roadmap for 2024-2027. Explore key focus areas shaping the future of ethical conduct in accounting, and dive into its updated five-part code of ethics for sustainability. Tune in for insights on IESBA’s vision and its impact on the prof…
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Tax time 2024: how you can avoid the scams
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Tax time tends to attract the attention of those nasty scammers - but don’t worry. This episode has specialist advice and strategies to help you safeguard your sensitive information. Outlined are the dubious tactics that scammers use, such as ATO-branded email scams, text messages and other ways to trick you to reveal sensitive data. For profession…
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Tax time 2024: An expert guide to Division 7A
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Division 7A remains a stumbling block for many small business owners when it comes to tax compliance. In this episode, we take a deep dive into Div 7A to ensure you're fully equipped with the knowledge you need, from understanding how this integrity measure operates to pinpointing where it applies and steering clear of potential pitfalls. As we gea…
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Tax time 2024: what work-related expenses can you claim?
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Navigating work-related expenses can be a challenge. Little wonder the ATO says it’s one of the biggest areas for errors at tax return time. That’s why today’s episode will help you demystify the rules for claiming work-related expenses in 2024. This comprehensive episode covers everything from the importance of diligent record-keeping to the intri…
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From rental property repairs to capital allowances, record-keeping, and navigating the Medicare levy, we’ve got you covered at tax time. Gain insights on the ATO's debt collection approach along with practical tips on lodgement advice, working-from-home calculations, and effective record-keeping. Learn what’s new and what the ATO will focus on to h…
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In this in-depth discussion, CPA Australia leaders share their perspectives and explore ideas around ways that we can achieve reconciliation together. They outline why an organisation like CPA Australia is involved in this issue and explain the relevance of reconciliation to accountants and finance professionals. Listen now. Host: Adrienne Bisconti…
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Federal Budget 2024: CPA Australia’s expert analysis
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Join CPA Australia's expert policy team as we dive into Treasurer Jim Chalmers' announcements from last night's Budget unveiling. Learn what these measures could mean for accountants, business owners and finance professionals, and explore the broader implications for the Australian economy. Uncover valuable insights with this comprehensive breakdow…
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Discover the ins and outs of the ATO’s CAL and find solutions to common problems met by businesses and tax agents. Join us as we unravel the complexities of the ATO’s client-to-agent linking process, also known as CAL. Our expert guest also answers questions sent by CPAs to help troubleshoot real-world issues users have met with CAL. Listen now for…
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New tax changes for NFPs: what you need to know
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New tax requirements are on the horizon for not-for-profits, and approximately 150,000 NFPs will have to lodge a tax return. Learn how these new requirements will affect NFPs and why the ATO implemented the changes. Tune in now to stay informed. Host: Ram Subramanian, Interim Head of Policy and Advocacy, CPA Australia Guest: Nunzio Giunta FCPA, the…
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Expert analysis of new changes to climate reporting
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The world of financial reporting, auditing, assurance and tax advice seems far away from a subject like climate change. But the challenge of sustainability reporting, and the requirements that will fall on the accounting profession, are getting closer and closer. This podcast will deliver insights on the changes set to happen in sustainability repo…
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Key findings from the APAC small business survey
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CPA Australia's 15th annual Asia-Pacific Small Business Survey reveals extensive data on small business challenges across the region. This episode dissects the survey’s findings and delves into the issues faced by businesses in 11 diverse markets, including India, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Mainland China and Hong Kong. With input from more th…
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How CPA Australia is reducing business red tape for business
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CPA Australia is helping to ease the excessive red tape burden on business by successfully advocating for more streamlined processes. In this podcast you’ll learn how we’re facilitating a better navigation of regulatory requirements, especially in financial reporting. Listen now to find out more. Host: Simon Downes, External Affairs Lead, CPA Austr…
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Superannuation in 2024: what you need to know
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In 2024, Australia will see a raft of changes in superannuation. Staying up to date is vital. Join CPA Australia's experts, who will help you navigate the evolving super landscape. Policy areas covered include the First Home Super Saver scheme, the Better Targeted Superannuation Concessions Bill, payday super and SMSFs. You’ll also gain valuable kn…
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Gain valuable insights into the key business-related matters that the Government need to address in this year's Budget. CPA Australia's business expert delves into this hot topic, analysing crucial areas such as tax, inflation, worker shortages, rising cost pressures and other pressing issues. Don't miss out, listen now for expert business analysis…
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With Interest presents an episode from CPA Australia's INTHEBLACK Out Loud podcast. While learning a programming language was once the domain of IT specialists, today it starts in primary school. This is because programming unlocks the full power of computers to perform difficult tasks and answer complex queries. While accountants already take adva…
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The crucial skill that will boost your accountancy career
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With Interest presents an episode from CPA Australia's INTHEBLACK podcast. Unlock long-term career success by honing your communications skills. In this episode you’ll discover why these abilities are crucial and how you can elevate your soft skills to give your accounting and finance career a lift. Tune in now. Host: Jacqueline Blondell, Content E…
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The power of authentic vulnerability in the workplace
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With Interest presents an episode from CPA Australia's INTHEBLACK Out Loud podcast. The stress and burnout that have permeated the working environment in recent years have increased the importance of empathy at work. Empathy and authentic vulnerability have become vital in the workplace, and both are often regarded as key leadership traits. Listen …
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Meet the “hacker” protecting you from cyber threats
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With Interest presents an episode from CPA Australia's INTHEBLACK podcast. Penetration testers hack into your company servers. Don’t worry – these are friends who can help your company stay safe from the dark web’s cyberthreats. “Pen testers” do it to protect you from the real hackers out there trying to steal your data. In this episode we meet a l…
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Australia's major tax changes in 2023: an expert guide
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Did you know that more than $683 billion in tax was collected across all levels of Australian government in 2021-22? These funds were allocated to everything from health, education, infrastructure and defence, and biosecurity surveillance. Even fishing rods for school kids. With ever-growing government debt and stubborn deficits, key questions emer…
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Your expert guide to super’s proposed changes
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Planning for retirement is crucial. For many Australians this involves managing and increasing contributions to their superannuation fund. Government policies, however, significantly affect retirement savings. Recent draft legislation proposed by Treasurer Jim Chalmers aims to reduce tax concessions for those with super savings exceeding $3 million…
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Receiving communications from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) can often be stressful for taxpayers and their advisers. Nevertheless, being aware of what to anticipate and how to appropriately react can alleviate some of the anxiety. As the deadline for submitting your tax return approaches (October 31), we’ve got you covered. This timely episo…
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