Sound Business podcast series

Sound Business Podcast series

Subscribe to iTunes to stream the latest in CPA Australia's Sound Business podcast series.

The podcasts highlight current issues impacting business, members and the accounting profession giving you short, sharp and topical information immediately. 

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Sustainability opportunities

21:04 mins, 24.18 MB - Internationally renowned sustainability expert Professor Stefan Schaltegger discusses sustainability business cases. Discussing the role accounting plays with CPA Australia Policy Advisor Amir Ghandar, he highlights the business opportunities and risks.

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R&D tax incentive innovation

38:27 mins, 44.09 MB - Mark Morris, CPA Australia speaks with David Wilson at AusIndustry about the government’s increased investment in research and development. The interview covers the key elements of the generous new R&D tax incentive, to be administered by AusIndustry.

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Proposed transfer pricing regime overview

27:45 mins, 31.84 MB - Soulla McFall, partner in Deloitte’s Transfer Pricing practice in Melbourne outlines the key features and practical impacts of the proposed transfer pricing regime with Mark Morris, Senior Tax Counsel CPA Australia.

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Modernising the Taxation of Trust Income

38:33 mins, 44.20 MB - Mark Morris, Senior Tax Counsel CPA Australia discusses the recent Treasury consultation paper concerning the rewrite and modernisation of the taxation of trusts, and potential reform options with Michael Parker, Partner at Hall & Wilcox.

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Inside the global crisis

14:12 mins, 16.32 MB - CPA Australia talks to Prof Justin O’Brien, a specialist in the dynamics of financial regulation. In this exclusive podcast, O’Brien talks about rules versus principles, the role of regulation and the arrogance of those who would try to take down Qantas.

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Update on Reportable Tax Positions

32:13 mins, 36.95 MB - Jason de Boer, Account Director Corporate Tax, Deloitte Tax Services, discuss how the recently-introduced Reportable Tax Positions schedule impacts organisations.

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Audit documentation – ASIC’s tips on getting it right

19.55 mins, 22.87 MB - As audit standards have developed over the past few years, and gained force of law, proper audit documentation has become more and more important. Not getting this right can have major consequences.

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Interventionist research

12:13 mins, 14.06 MB - Professor Kari Lukka, Chair of the Department of Accounting and Finance at the Turku School of Economics, discusses interventionist research and its application to management accounting.

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