ASIC responds to its former audit numbers man Economy & Industry The Australian Securities and Investments Commission seeks to outline the rationale for its changed approach to audit and financial report surveillance.
Premium Insights and analysis Former chief accountant sets out recipe for new regulator April 8, 2024 By Tom Ravlic Economy & Industry David Niven’s requirements are funding, dedicated focus on accounting regulation, and career pathways for financial reporting and audit specialists.
Premium Insights and analysis What benefit will private companies get from climate reporting? January 29, 2024 By Tom Ravlic Economy & Industry Treasury says several benefits to climate reporting are difficult to quantify but a reduction in the cost of capital is among them.
ISSB wants biodiversity, human capital, human rights disclosed in financial reports December 12, 2022 By Tom Ravlic Economy & Industry The International Sustainability Standards Board seeks biodiversity, human capital, and human rights disclosure in financial reporting.
Why sustainability reporting laws would make Australia a laughing stock December 9, 2022 By Tom Ravlic Editors' Picks There is a lesson in all of this for people dealing with a specialist, technical area of reporting, writes Tom Ravlic.
Premium Insights and analysis Governments to pay more attention to ESG reporting from corporates November 4, 2021 By Tom Ravlic Economy & Industry A greater number of the top 200 listed companies are using narrative reporting to disclose progress on environmental, social and governance performance.