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Education Market Research survey
In continuing with IPA’s education transformation with a view to positioning IPA memberships and meeting their needs for their future, the IPA is seeking to better understand members‘ preferences in relation to how they like to learn. This survey gives you an opportunity to help the IPA design tailored educational programmes, CPD, and microcredentials to best meet your needs. Find out more here
Self-reporting obligations
As per by-law 2.1.2, all Members are required to advise in writing if they become bankrupt, if they are charged with a criminal offence, or if they are subject to an adverse finding from another professional or regulatory body. Find out more here
IPA Register of Members
The board of directors extend their congratulations to all new members and those who have advanced in status. View the Register of Members here
Update your email preferences
Based on the results of our satisfaction survey, we have changed the way we send you emails. You can now select which CPD topics and member offers you are interested in. More information here |
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Expanding TPB Code of Conduct: instrument registered
Treasury has registered the Tax Agent Services (Code of Professional Conduct) Determination 2024 which elaborates on and supplements the Code of Conduct. More information here
Enhanced TPB register: instrument registered
The Government has registered the Tax Agent Services Amendment (Register Information) Regulations 2024 giving effect to 3 recommendations in the TPB Review. More information here
Legislation for global and domestic minimum tax for MNEs introduced
The Government has introduced 3 Bills into the House of Representatives proposing to implement the minimum taxes under Pillar Two of the OECD/G20 Two-Pillar solution. More information here
Hybrid mismatch rules: liable entities and hybrid payers
The ATO has released TD 2024/4 to address issues concerning the definitions of liable entity and hybrid payer in the hybrid mismatch rules. More information here
TLA (Delivering Better Financial Outcomes) Bill passes
The Treasury Laws Amendment (Delivering Better Financial Outcomes and Other Measures) Bill awaits assent after passing both Houses of Parliament. More information here
Quality of Advice Review Tranche 1 - Bill passes Parliament
The Bill is stated to deliver what is termed "tranche 1" of the Government‘s response to the Quality of Advice Review. More information here
Latest issue of ATO‘s interpretationNOW! released
The ATO has released Episode 109 of its series on statutory interpretation entitled interpretationNOW!. More information here |
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Retirement income covenant - strengthened oversight urged
ASIC and APRA released Report 784 Industry update: Pulse check on retirement covenant implementation, calling on super trustees to enhance tracking of their strategies. More information here
Updated: APRA SPS 515 Strategic planning and member outcomes
APRA has updated SPS 515 outlining trustees‘ duty to act in the best financial interest of members. More information here |
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SIC‘s report card: a comprehensive failure
The Senate‘s report on ASIC investigation and enforcement has been tabled in Parliament, with the overall message that ASIC has comprehensively failed to fulfil its regulatory remit. More information here
ASIC urges AFS licensees to correct FAR records
ASIC has urged AFS licensees to immediately check information recorded on FAR after spot checks identified errors and inconsistencies in some of the information provided. More information here
ASIC instruments amended in response to Delivering Better Financial Outcomes
ASIC has registered ASIC Corporations (Amendment) Instrument 2024/554 amending 3 instruments in response to amendments made to the Corporation Act. More information here |
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ASIC News
Updates from ASIC in the past week including media releases, news, articles and speeches. More information here
APRA News
Updates from APRA in the past week including media releases, news, articles and speeches. More information here |
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Proposed legislative amendments, government announcements and consultations
Updates on recent consultations. More information here |
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