Professional Development
‘Play the ball, not the man’: What to do when you face a professional complaint
Chartered accountants who find themselves on the receiving end of client complaint should remain professional and respond appropriately, says the head of a professional b...
Financial advice regulation to undergo reforms following TPB review
Tax (financial) advisers will soon only have to register once with a central disciplinary body, following a recommendation from the independent review of the Tax Practiti...
Tax, BAS agent education standards set for overhaul following landmark review
Tax and BAS agents could be forced to follow in the footsteps of financial advisers and obtain new qualifications as the regulator looks to overhaul education standards.
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TPB called to rethink expansion of tax financial adviser services
The Tax Practitioners Board has been told to slow its plans down to expand the remit of tax financial advisers.
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Government invests $2.24m in accountants mental health training
Around 5,000 accountants are set to benefit from mental health first aid training following a new grant awarded in collaboration with the professional accounting bodies a...
BAS services expanded despite accounting profession’s concerns
BAS agents will now be able to provide services relating to the superannuation guarantee charge after a new legislative instrument was registered.
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CPA Australia to trade data with TPB under new agreement
CPA Australia has now signed a memorandum of understanding with the Tax Practitioners Board, facilitating greater compliance oversight from the regulator.
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Accountants handed mental health resource amid recession
Accountants and bookkeepers will now have access to a free mental health course developed to help them better support their own wellbeing and those of their small-busines...
‘We’re in the people business’: Accountants lead mental health charge
Mental health support for accounting professionals and their clients will be critical as they deal with the ongoing pandemic and the ensuing economic downturn, says one p...
TPB extends registration, CPE concessions
The Tax Practitioners Board has extended COVID-19 concessions for tax practitioners to assist them in meeting their registration and renewal requirements during the pande...