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Mandatory Pay Gap Reporting The Right Move Says CA ANZ
Friday, 11 August 2023, 9:21 am | Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
Making gender pay gap reporting mandatory for employers with more than 250 employees is the right move and a robust framework and methodology will drive better social and economic outcomes, says Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) ... More >>
Taking Income Insurance Off The Table Is The Right Decision
Wednesday, 8 February 2023, 4:00 pm | CAANZ
“From the outset, the scheme has lacked detail, robust modelling and has been too rushed, and comes at a time when Kiwis are facing severe economic headwinds.” “Chartered accountants have had major concerns about the proposed timeframes, the ... More >>
Crisis Budget Walks Tightrope
Thursday, 19 May 2022, 6:58 pm | Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
Support for business is light in a 2022 Budget that walks a tight rope between addressing short term cost-of-living pressures, and longer-term inflation, climate change and health challenges, says Chartered Accountants ANZ NZ Country Head Peter Vial FCA. ... More >>
Once-in-a-generation Insurance Proposal Needs Close Scrutiny
Wednesday, 9 March 2022, 11:21 am | Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand has begun consulting with its members on the Government’s once-in-a-generation Income Insurance Scheme proposal. CA ANZ New Zealand Country Head Peter Vial FCA said that the profession is looking at the ... More >>
Covid Affected Taxpayers Need End Of Year Tax Certainty
Wednesday, 2 March 2022, 8:42 am | Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) welcomes the Government’s decision to reinstate flexible end of financial year tax return dates for COVID affected taxpayers, saying that it will provide many businesses with certainty of concessions ... More >>
Cassandra Crowley FCA Wins Women Of Influence Board And Management Award
Friday, 11 February 2022, 10:43 am | Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) congratulates Chartered Accountant and Past President Cassandra Crowley FCA on winning the Board and Management category at the Women of Influence Awards , and Dana Youngman, Sky TV network executive, ... More >>
Make Your Financial New Year’s Resolution Cutting The Credit Card
Wednesday, 29 December 2021, 6:11 pm | Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
While kiwis are committing to get fit and feel great by cutting the booze, the smokes and the kilos, Chartered Accountants ANZ is also recommending cutting the credit card. 2022 offers a fresh start in so many ways and CA ANZ is recommending they use ... More >>
Moves To Address Auditor Shortage Will Maintain Trust In New Zealand Inc
Wednesday, 15 December 2021, 1:04 pm | Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand welcomes the Government’s decision to address the domestic auditor shortage, saying it comes not a moment too soon for maintaining trust in New Zealand’s capital markets, public institutions, and the ... More >>
Accountants Tell Select Committee To Keep It Simple
Tuesday, 30 November 2021, 11:53 am | Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) took members of the Finance and Expenditure Committee on a deep dive into the complexities of the Taxation ‘Remedial Matters’ Bill on Monday, which served to back up the peak accounting body’s over-arching ... More >>
AU & NZ Leaders: Climate Change A Collective Challenge That Requires A Collective Response
Friday, 26 November 2021, 2:14 pm | Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
Over 1,300 chartered accountants were joined by business, government, academia and governance leaders for Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand’s (CA ANZ) Navigating climate risks and opportunities online event, and while the discussion ... More >>
Survey Indicates Property Market Cooling Due To Confusion
Friday, 26 November 2021, 10:05 am | Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
A survey of chartered accountants and tax agents has revealed that incoming legislation intended to help cool New Zealand’s over-heated housing market is already having a major effect on investors – but largely because of confusion and lack of detail ... More >>
New Survey Shows Inland Revenue Helpful, But Hindered
Wednesday, 24 November 2021, 3:57 pm | Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
Helpful, but hindered is the overarching finding in a new survey digging into public practice accountants’ experiences with Inland Revenue (IR). Conducted by Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand and Tax Management New Zealand, the survey ... More >>
Chartered Accountants Named Women Of Influence Finalists
Sunday, 31 October 2021, 6:03 pm | Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) is celebrating the finalists of the 2021 Women of Influence Awards including two Chartered Accountants and those in the CA ANZ sponsored Diversity Category . The Women of Influence Awards celebrate ... More >>
Fringe Benefit Tax Fix A Win For Employers
Tuesday, 28 September 2021, 12:06 pm | Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand is praising the Government’s decision to implement a solution proposed by the peak accounting body that will make it easier for employers to meet their Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) obligations. In March, CA ANZ ... More >>
New Zealand Retail Investors Want Climate Clarity
Monday, 13 September 2021, 10:10 am | Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
More than four in every five (81%) retail investors think climate related information is important to their investment decision making, with half saying companies have a responsibility to address climate change. That’s the findings according to the ... More >>
New Bill seeks to disarm bright-line traps
Thursday, 9 September 2021, 3:53 pm | Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand is welcoming the intent of a Bill responding to the peak membership body’s warning of bright-line traps for nomadic homeowners , but says that some pitfalls still remain. Under the current rules, ‘main-home ... More >>
Working from home tax extension comes not a moment too soon
Monday, 30 August 2021, 10:22 am | Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand is welcoming the extension of working from home tax changes but says the latest Covid lockdown shows New Zealand needs permanent tax policy around working from home as our new way of working is here to ... More >>
New Zealand Investors Confident Despite Latest Covid Scare, New Survey Shows
Wednesday, 7 July 2021, 3:38 pm | Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
While the New Zealand-Australia travel bubble endured an immediate pause, over eight in ten investors remained confident in New Zealand’s capital markets, and are increasingly positive about international markets, new survey findings released today by Chartered ... More >>
“Stark Choice” On FBT Confronts Businesses In Wake Of 39% Tax Rate
Monday, 22 March 2021, 9:57 am | Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
The new 39 percent top personal tax rate coming into effect on 1 April will result in many Kiwi businesses paying more Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) than they need to, says Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ). “Businesses will be confronted ... More >>
Survey – Govt’s “shot Gun” COVID Tax-relief Measures Mostly Hit The Mark
Tuesday, 26 January 2021, 9:37 am | CAANZ
Increased provisional tax thresholds, immediate low-value asset write offs and allowing the deferral of tax payments and use of money interest (UOMI) write offs were the most popular tax measures introduced by the Government to help businesses survive ... More >>
