While some organisations are finding it difficult to adapt to the new operating environment, others are choosing to embrace this unprecedented time as an opportunity for innovation.
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“Remarkable Adaptability” – How the World has Adjusted to Working from Home
“Working from home full-time is an entirely different experience, particularly working from home for an extended period of time, which can be fairly stressful,” said Kevin Luo, Assistant General Counsel; GM, Asia-Pacific R&D Group Legal at Microsoft.
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Westpac agrees to $1.3bn penalty for AML/CTF breaches
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.
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$199bn deficit leaves room in Budget for tax cuts: Deloitte Access Economics
Ahead of the Federal Budget on 6 October 2020, Deloitte Access Economics has forecast an underlying cash deficit at $198.5bn for 2020-21, “just” $14bn worse than the $184.5bn Treasury forecast in the July Fiscal Update.
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Global Supply Chain Trends: From Robotics to Artificial Intelligence
“It’s a very dynamic world that we live in and is constantly changing. We’ve got to keep our supply chains safe, secure and resilient,” said Clay Perry, President at 143 Advisory Services LLC.
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WEBINAR: Federal Budget 2020-21: Unwrapped by the experts!
Our Senior Tax Writers, Ian Murray-Jones and Stuart Jones will be your Federal Budget guides, bringing you the latest news and taking you through the detail and analysis of the tax and superannuation announcements.
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My wish list: 3 changes SMSFs need that won’t blow a hole in the Federal Budget
If accountants ever needed reminding that 2020 is indeed a strange year, look no further than the fact that the 2020 Federal Budget will be brought down on Tuesday, 6 October rather than the traditional “second Tuesday in May”.
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ANALYSIS: FinCEN leaks will shine spotlight on “effectiveness” of global AML/CFT regime
The unlawful release of thousands of files from the U.S. financial intelligence unit’s database will shine a spotlight on the effectiveness of the international anti-money laundering (AML) regime, according to consultants with decades of experience in global banks and law enforcement agencies.
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Federal Budget 2020 confirmed for 6 October
The Treasurer has confirmed that the 2020-21 Federal Budget will be handed down on Tuesday, 6 October 2020.
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Insights from Thomson Reuters’ CEO: Road Ahead for Regional and Global Organisations
Jackie Rhodes, Managing Director of Thomson Reuters – Asia and Emerging Markets, interviewed Steve Hasker, Thomson Reuters’ President and CEO.
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