Cost of tax debt to soar
Do any of your business clients owe money to the Australian Tax Office? There is more than $50B of collectable tax debt to collect. 65% relates to small business so the answer is likely YES. There’s a major change coming on interest deductibility which CA ANZ members need to know about. From July 1…
GenAI for SMPs (Part 2)
Want to save 30 minutes a day, and your team too, right now using GenAI? The next 26 minutes is so action-packed with straightforward, real-world practical tips, you’ll be questioning why you haven’t been using artificial intelligence this way already to improve efficiency and productivity at work.…
GenAI for SMPs (Part 1)
It’s time to check-in on the fast-moving world of artificial intelligence (AI) and learn how it’s impacting workplaces in 2024. Kayur Patel is a Chartered Accountant, and lecturer at the University of Auckland, who specialises in Generative AI. It’s his job to explain the state of play and to help …
Payday matters
The results are in – and it’s CA ANZ’s ‘early-career’ members who are more likely to receive the highest percentage pay increase compared to their more experienced colleagues. They expect more too. So which members received higher bonuses and performance pay? What about additional benefits? And…
Meet your 2024 CA ANZ President
Tinashe Kamangira FCA, the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand President for 2024, is making small and medium sized practices one of his focuses for this year. He’s passionate about supporting SMPs in their fight to find talent and empowering Members to inspire the next generation. …
Improving ATO Service
Members regularly get in contact with the CA ANZ Tax Team for support on addressing issues with the Australian Tax office. Many are frustrated with declining service standards, especially how long it is taking the ATO to address issues and poor communication from the ATO. In this episode, Senio…
The future of trust
Global Ethics Day is an opportunity to pause and reflect on the importance of ethics in the daily work of accountants and its role in maintaining public trust in the profession more broadly. This episode examines what behaving with integrity and ethical intent looks like – and how ethics underpins …
Balancing your mental health in the workplace
Note: A heads up for our listeners, the following episode discusses mental health. If this raises any issues for you, please reach out. The contact numbers for support services are listed in the episode description or CA ANZ members can also find support by searching for ‘CA Wellbeing’ on our websi…
How to get help with ethical dilemmas
Facing a complex ethical dilemma is a challenge and there’s no need to do it alone. The CA Advisory Group (CAAG) offers members free and confidential guidance to help them choose a course of action. In this episode, two senior members of the CA ANZ community explain what CAAG is, the sorts of chall…
Sustainability reporting – what SMPs need to know
Climate-related disclosures, the impact on businesses and the role of accountants is front of mind right now. The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) has released its first two standards: IFRS S1 General Requirements for the Disclosure of Sustainability-related Financial Information…