5 Media Releases

Media Releases

Institute partners with Deakin University to offer course for non-accountants

Published 14 Dec 2006
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia announced today a partnership with Deakin University to offer the Graduate Certificate of Chartered Accounting Foundations, a new course for graduates from non-accounting backgrounds who want to establish a career in Chartered Accounting. More >

Federal Government spreads Christmas cheer to small businesses

Published 11 Dec 2006
Christmas may have come early for small businesses this year with the Federal Government’s recent suite of tax reform including announcements relating to standardising the eligibility criteria for the various small business concessions and alleviating Division 7A problems respectively. More >

Simplified super now a reality

Published 07 Dec 2006
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia supports the final legislation detail for the Government’s superannuation overhaul introduced to Parliament today which sees tax abolished on benefits paid from superannuation for anyone over 60 years old. More >

Resolution to problematic issues of Division 7A welcomed by industry leader

Published 06 Dec 2006
Following more than 18 months of lobbying the Federal Government for legislative solutions to problems relating to Division 7A , The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia, today welcomed the Government’s action to address these concerns. More >

The annual report- definitely unhealthy but certainly not dead yet

Published 04 Dec 2006
A ‘Round Table’ discussion recently, hosted in Melbourne by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia and Melbourne University, brought together four of the nation’s leading authorities in the accounting and financial services profession for a guileless discussion on the litigious issue “Is the Annual Report Dead?” More >