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IN THIS ISSUE
CPA AUSTRALIA UPDATE
A message from the CPA Australia
President and Chair Dale Pinto FCPA.
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
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Career boosting courses from CPA Australia.
THE QUEST FOR ETHICAL AI
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As generative AI becomes mainstream,
ethical concerns have emerged.
WITH INTEREST PODCAST
Richard Webb from CPA Australia
outlines the latest proposed
changes to superannuation.
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FAST FOCUS
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What to watch, read and listen to this month.
HOME TRUTHS
Modern slavery is widespread in
developed countries, but accountants
can help spot the red flags.
SWITCHED ON
Ross Burridge AM FCPA plays a pivotal
role in the Marinus Link project.
POWER TO PERSEVERE
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Michelle Wigglesworth CPA treats career
curveballs as learning opportunities.
ADVOCACY UPDATE
News from CPA Australia’s policy
and advocacy experts.
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