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7 Media Releases

Media Releases

New quality control standards for professional services firms
Published 27 Jul 2005
CPA and Chartered Accounting professional services firms across Australia must meet enhanced quality control standards following the release today of a revised professional standard (APS 5) by Australia’s leading professional accounting bodies, the Institute of Chartered Accountants and CPA Australia. More >
Nominations open for CA Achiever- Paid work experience placements
Published 18 Jul 2005
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia will open nominations today for first year accounting students to apply for one of more than 180 prestigious paid work experience placements at Institute accredited firms across Australia. More >
AASB needs more local feedback to influence global accounting agenda
Published 18 Jul 2005
Australian directors, managers, auditors, shareholders, government and regulators have been called upon by The Institute of Chartered Accountants to work more closely with the Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB) in light of the strong US influences now being imposed on international accounting standards. More >
'At call' loan changes welcomed
Published 15 Jul 2005
The Institute of Chartered Accountants has welcomed the announcement today by the Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer, the Hon Mal Brough MP, on changes that will simplify the debt/equity rules for related party ‘at call’ loans made to small companies. More >
Australian businesses still serving two masters
Published 13 Jul 2005
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia has welcomed the Federal Government's amendment to Corporations Regulations under the Corporations Act that attempts to alleviate duplicate salary disclosure of Executives and Directors remuneration in listed companies. More >
State tax review welcomed in face of major tax hike
Published 06 Jul 2005
The Institute of Chartered Accountants has welcomed the announcement by Treasurer Eric Ripper of a state tax review, as called for by the Institute following the release of its State of Taxes Report in May 2004. More >
Study reveals inconsistent reporting of super fund returns
Published 05 Jul 2005
A study, commissioned by The Institute of Chartered Accountants, of 12 of Australia’s largest retail superannuation funds has shown inconsistencies between the funds’ product disclosure statements - the statement used by investors to make investment decisions. More >