Media releases 2011

December

• Business tax interim report an important step toward long-term competitiveness | 11 December 2011
• Australia’s superannuation reporting needs overhaul: CPA Australia poll | 7 December

November

• Return to surplus a good aim but not at all costs | 29 November 2011
• Small business operators battening down hatches amid domestic and global uncertainty | 29 November 2011
• Survey: Malaysia’s small businesses confident on growth prospects | 28 November 2011
• Survey: confidence high among Indonesian small businesses | 28 November 2011
• Economic confidence dips as small business access more finance | 23 November 2011

October

• Policy address overview: Hong Kong | 12 October 2011  
• Need for greater efficiency reinforced at forum: question is how to achieve it | 4 October 2011

September

• Joint Accounting Bodies endorse ban on conflicted remuneration | 29 September 2011
• Maintenance of principles-based SMSF audit independence a win | 21 September 2011
• CPA Australia introduces productivity call to action | 20 September 2011
• Integrated reporting signals transformation in corporate reporting | 14 September 2011
• GST rate increase would deliver productivity boost, study shows | 12 September 2011 
• CPA Australia elects new president | 7 September 2011
• New South Wales Budget a step in right direction but Commonwealth-state relations key | 6 September 2011

August

• FoFA heading in the right direction but clarity still outstanding | 29 August 2011
• Human capital issues pose threat to Hong Kong’s competitiveness | 25 August 2011

July

• Tax forum agenda shows promise, but bipartisan approach crucial | 28 July 2011
• Tax forum is about the economic big picture | 28 July 2011
• Moon landing anniversary: CPA Australia commences countdown to Neil Armstrong visit | 19 July 2011
• Carbon price means business can plan with more certainty | 10 July 2011

June

• ATO compliance program 2011–12 a chance to get house in order | 30 June 2011
• CPA Australia announces the appointment of David Gomez to the Corporations and Markets Advisory Committee | 1 June 2011

May

• Tax tips to boost refunds for businesses and individuals | 30 May 2011
• Cautious Budget does not paint the full picture | 10 May 2011
• 2011–12 Federal Budget: forget race to surplus and think long-term | 5 May 2011
• Redefining Hong Kong’s role in the global economy | 5 May 2011

April

• Positive step forward for financial advice: accounting profession | 28 April 2011
• CPA Australia appoints International Higher Education Adviser | 15 April 2011
• Executive remuneration – clawback measures excessive | 12 April 2011
• Service Industries Blueprint highlights sector’s importance | 1 April 2011
• CPA Australia registers Tongji University as its first CPA Program Tuition Provider in China | 1 April 2011

March

• CPA Australia urges the government to reconsider superannuation caps and overlook inadvertent breaches | 28 March 2011
• Royalties issue still to be resolved as MRRT process reaches next phase | 24 March 2011
• MoneySmart website an important consumer initiative | 15 March 2011
• Senior banker honoured | 10 March 2011
• Leading business thinkers to discuss public sector role amid global economic volatility | 1 March 2011

February

• Review of 2011 – 2012 Budget address | 23 February 2011
• Tax incentives to tackle Hong Kong’s economic challenges | 17 February 2011
• CPA Australia announces CFO of Woodside Energy Ltd as new Western Australia president | 15 February 2011
• CPA Australia announces new Victorian president | 9 February 2011
• Tax agent services reform on right track | 10 February 2011
• Federal Budget must think long-term to address key business and economic challenges | 3 February 2011

January

• Comprehensive approach to address economic impact of floods is necessary says CPA Australia | 27 January 2011
• CPA Australia enters two new agreements in Vietnam | 24 January 2011
• Business resilience critical to flood recovery: CPA Australia | 13 January 2011