Westpac and AUSTRAC have agreed to a $1.3bn penalty for over 23 million alleged breaches of the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006 (AML/CTF Act). The proposed penalty and…
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Tips, Tricks, and Best Practices to Closing the Quarter from Home
The Covid-19 crisis could not have come at a worse time for corporate tax professionals. As if grappling with the quarter close and looming tax season weren’t enough, working remotely presents its own unique challenges.
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WTO: Global trade in the time of COVID
In the first in a series of interviews with global trade agencies, Virginia Ginnane speaks to World Trade Organization Counsellor, Sheri Rosenow about the impact of COVID-19 on global trade.
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IMPACT ANALYSIS: Risk and Compliance under a Digital Transformation
What does digital transformation mean? Digital transformations within an organisation usually starts with an ambitious vision, and many issues in risk and compliance need to be considered to make the…
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Global leaders predict transformation ahead for the tax and legal industry
KPMG global tax and legal leaders Jenny Clarke and Stuart Fuller, panellists at Thomson Reuters’ recent Return to Better conference, share their predictions for the future of their industries.
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Webinar: Operating in the New Normal: Remote Working, Transparency and Decision Agility
For years, there have been talks about the VUCA world and disruption, but none so severe as this one, which is forcing organisations across the globe to take a hard look at their processes and business models.
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The psychology of crisis leadership (Part 2)
The current COVID-19 pandemic crisis has upended the general way we do business, creating many challenges for how leaders of professional service organizations — like law firms, corporate law and…
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The psychology of crisis leadership (Part 1)
The current crisis is leaving many professional workers in a state of anxiety and worry; however, firm leaders can help their team members by following certain behavioral guidelines. Today, leaders…
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