The revelations of the respectable rich and famous’ ‘legal’ tax arrangements contained in the Paradise Papers are hardly a surprise, but outlawing tax havens wouldn’t work, says QUT Professor Pascalis Raimondos. Professor Raimondos, head of QUT’s School […] Tax Havens: To Outlaw or Tackle System Reform? […]
The use of water from the huge Murray-Darling River Basin in eastern Australia remains a contentious issue after more than a decade of legal wrangling, policies and plans. But, there is a stronger consensus about Accounting for Unchartered Waters […]
The Commonwealth Bank, Westpac, and National Australia Bank are working together to build the next generation of mobile payments and wallets in Australia. The first initiative of the new joint venture will be the development NAB, CBA, and Westpac Build Next Generation of Mobile Payments and Wallets […]
Comments reported today from the Incoming Australian Securities and Investment Commission Chairman, James Shipton, saying the problem with the finance sector is that it has ‘forgotten’ who owns the money, should prompt the Government to New ASIC Chair Says Parts of Finance Sector have ‘Forgotten’ Whose Money They are Investing […]
The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman has called for an Australian version of the British Business Bank to be considered. Speaking at the Franchise Accountants Network conference in Sydney, Ombudsman Kate Carnell said access Business Bank Model Urged for Consideration […]
Australia’s top companies are failing in key aspects of corporate responsibility (CR) reporting – they lag the world average in acknowledging human rights as a business issue, while less than half recognise climate change as Australia’s Top Companies Lagging in Corporate Responsibility Reporting […]
Australian private and family business owners are twice as likely to sell up rather than hand over to the next generation compared to their international counterparts, a new report by PwC Australia has found. PwC’s Once Families Businesses Lured into Selling-Up […]