NZ accountants’ new Code obligations, with Australia close behind
Accountants in New Zealand, including those who are insolvency practitioners, are from this week required to refer relevant breaches of the law committed by their clients or employers to the authorities. Australia follows suit on 1 January 2018. What are the implications for insolvency accountants, and in “safe harbour”? “NOCLAR” obligations under the international Code […]
Very leviable liquidators
In anticipating the funding bases for the government meeting ASIC’s costs of regulating insolvency practitioners (IPs), I wrote that there “should be some comfort taken from the fact that the legislation is being handled by Treasury which, with its economic and financial accountability focus, will ensure that ASIC’s claimed costs are necessary and properly calculated, and […]
