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This e-Bulletin has been resent again this afternoon, due to a technical error that occurred in yesterday’s edition. Two articles were missing from the e-Bulletin you received yesterday (the stories cover the Institute’s Annual Report and a competition for members). These are now included below. We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

News in review

Thursday, 9 October 2008

Annual report: is the Institute measuring up? The Institute's 2008 Annual Report has been published online. As well as presenting the full financial statements, the report offers an insight into the Institute's varied work on behalf of members during the financial year ending 30 June 2008. more >

Competition: win a copy of The Snowball Five e-Bulletin readers will win a hard cover copy of the brand new biography of the world's richest man, Warren Buffett. more >

Credit crunch: update and resources for members on global credit crunch Recent events in the US have confirmed the continued severity of the global credit crunch. more >

Tax: minor benefits exempted from Fringe Benefit Tax Minor benefits given to employees are exempt from Fringe Benefit Tax. The question is however, what constitutes a 'minor' benefit? more >

Garnaut review: final report released On Tuesday, 30 September 2008 Ross Garnaut’s final report outlining a framework for a low emissions future was released. more >

Tools: Australian Audit Manual and Toolkit The Australian Audit Manual and Toolkit have proven to be a hit with members. Small to medium practices up and down the country have been using these tools to refresh their audit methodology and meet auditing standards. more >

Not-for-profit: PwC Transparency Awards registrations open Registrations for the 2008-2009 PricewaterhouseCoopers Transparency Awards are now open. more >

Members Handbook: revised and updated The Members Handbook has been revised and updated online, to reflect the latest changes in standards and regulations. more >

What else is happening? A regular round up of other news and events from the Institute and beyond. more >

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Chartered Accountants Technical Conference 2008 (Sydney) Addresses the latest legislation changes and technical details in separate streams for business and practice. The need–to–know updates that will make a difference to your growth. more >

Chartered Accountants Wine Industry Day A must for anyone working in or with the wine industry who needs to know the latest accounting rules and regulations. more >

Chartered Accountants Audit Essentials Workshops Find out which hot spots ASIC will be targeting, ensure you can address them and get the latest on auditing standards and regulatory requirements. more >

Managing the Payroll Function Workshop Legislative changes resulting from the Federal Budget have impacted payroll. Confidently deal with the issues affecting you. more >

Accounting Update & Accounting and Audit of Registered Clubs Brings you up-to-date with year-end reporting requirements and the intricacies of accounting and auditing for registered clubs. more >

Chartered Accountants Trusts and Tax for Property Seminars Analyse the key tax attributes of trusts and recent litigation developments and how those tax attributes can be used effectively in a commercial environment. more >