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CPA AUSTRALIA
Advocacy update
CPA Australia’s policy experts advocate for the interests of the accounting profession,
members and the public. Here is some of their recent work.
“Indexation is a key issue, and I think that the sector is
almost completely united in opposition to the fact that
the A$3 million threshold is not intended to be indexed.”
RICHARD WEBB, SENIOR MANAGER – FINANCIAL PLANNING AND SUPERANNUATION POLICY,
ON THE AMENDMENT OF THE BETTER TARGETED SUPERANNUATION CONCESSIONS BILL
WITH INTEREST PODCAST
Your guide to super’s proposed changes
Recent draft legislation proposed by Australian Treasurer
Jim Chalmers aims to reduce tax concessions for those
with super savings exceeding A$3 million. This episode
breaks down what that means for the super industry
and for retirees.
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SUBMISSION
Securing Australians’ superannuation
CPA Australia, along with other Australian peak professional
accounting and tax practitioner bodies, have put forward a
joint submission to Treasury. The submission aims to assist
the government to better understand the underlying
superannuation issues and design a simpler, more efficient
and equitable system in line with the policy intent.
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CPA Australia’s
recent policy
submissions
Read the submission
TOOLS AND RESOURCES
A guide to understanding accounting standards
This guide, developed by CPA Australia and Chartered
Accountants Australia and New Zealand, offers practical
advice to help interpret various aspects of accounting
standards and related material. Those involved in preparing
financial statements should find this guide useful, including
directors, management, finance teams, professional advisers
and students.
Download the guide
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