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Boards play a critical role in the success of private businesses by providing strategic direction, advising the Executive team, overseeing business performance, and managing risk and compliance. To fulfill these roles effectively, Board members need to be equipped with insightful information.

For private investors entering and growing in a new market or new industry, managing the finance function effectively is critical—not just for operational success, but to ensure compliance with local regulations and drive growth. Many investors underestimate the complexity of regional financial, tax, and reporting obligations, which can lead to inefficiencies and unexpected risks.

Australian charities are feeling the pinch of rising costs and increased demand as over 3.3m people live in poverty. From streamlining operations to diversifying funding streams and using technology like AI, leaders are finding ways to meet rising demand and stay resilient in today’s cost-of-living crisis.

As we approach the end of FY23 what are the key areas preparers of financial statements need to consider? Preparers of financial statements will breathe a sigh of relief to know there are no major changes to accounting standards applicable for FY23, however there are some amendments to existing standards to think about ahead of year end, as well as some on the horizon where early adoption may be worth considering.

Businesses must reaffirm their decline in TO fortnightly to be eligible for JobSaver payments in NSW.

Changes to Australian Accounting Standards will mean that many for-profit entities have to prepare General Purpose Financial Statements for the first time.