Acuity On Air

Travis Auld CA forged a game-changing career in footy circles by taking big risks. Now, as the CEO of the Australian Grand Prix Corporation, he’s running his own race.

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Welcome to Acuity On Air, the playlist where the pages of Acuity Magazine come to life. Dive into our curated selection of narrated audio articles that explore the latest in business, career development, and the economy. Gain key insights from strategic thought leaders, uncover expert analysis, and stay ahead of the curve with content designed to inspire, inform, and ignite your professional journey.  

Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand publishes six podcasts, providing commentary and thought leadership across business, finance, and accounting: 

• The Acuity Podcast
• Acuity On AIr
• Small Firm, Big Impact
• Shaping the Practice of Tomorrow
• Gen CA
• Making It To The Other Side

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At the heart of the chartered accounting profession lies a fundamental duty to be straightforward and honest in all professional and business relationships. Chartered accountants are trusted to uphold the highest ethical standards.

When a member fails to maintain integrity, the impact can reach far beyond personal consequences, affecting public trust and the profession’s reputation.

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Welcome to Acuity On Air, the playlist where the pages of Acuity Magazine come to life. Dive into our curated selection of narrated audio articles that explore the latest in business, career development, and the economy. Gain key insights from strategic thought leaders, uncover expert analysis, and stay ahead of the curve with content designed to inspire, inform, and ignite your professional journey.  

Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand publishes six podcasts, providing commentary and thought leadership across business, finance, and accounting: 

• The Acuity Podcast
• Acuity On AIr
• Small Firm, Big Impact
• Shaping the Practice of Tomorrow
• Gen CA
• Making It To The Other Side

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The question of whether Australia is truly ready for tax reform is front and centre for the profession.

After the Australian Labor Party’s (ALP) landslide victory in May 2025 and a speech from Treasurer Jim Chalmers in June, many were asking for changes to the tax system. But as we move into 2026, the reality is more nuanced – and perhaps more incremental – than expected.

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Welcome to Acuity On Air, the playlist where the pages of Acuity Magazine come to life. Dive into our curated selection of narrated audio articles that explore the latest in business, career development, and the economy. Gain key insights from strategic thought leaders, uncover expert analysis, and stay ahead of the curve with content designed to inspire, inform, and ignite your professional journey.  

Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand publishes six podcasts, providing commentary and thought leadership across business, finance, and accounting: 

• The Acuity Podcast
• Acuity On AIr
• Small Firm, Big Impact
• Shaping the Practice of Tomorrow
• Gen CA
• Making It To The Other Side

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How well are auditors in Australia and New Zealand performing? Audit quality reports from the regulators reveal current strengths and weaknesses.

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Welcome to Acuity On Air, the playlist where the pages of Acuity Magazine come to life. Dive into our curated selection of narrated audio articles that explore the latest in business, career development, and the economy. Gain key insights from strategic thought leaders, uncover expert analysis, and stay ahead of the curve with content designed to inspire, inform, and ignite your professional journey.  

Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand publishes six podcasts, providing commentary and thought leadership across business, finance, and accounting: 

• The Acuity Podcast
• Acuity On AIr
• Small Firm, Big Impact
• Shaping the Practice of Tomorrow
• Gen CA
• Making It To The Other Side

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Despite decades of efforts to address financial gender inequality in Australia and New Zealand, women continue to face significant financial disadvantages compared with men. These disparities compound over a lifetime and often culminate in economic insecurity during retirement. 

So, what are some of the key financial challenges that women face and can accountants do a better job of taking care of their female clients?

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Welcome to Acuity On Air, the playlist where the pages of Acuity Magazine come to life. Dive into our curated selection of narrated audio articles that explore the latest in business, career development, and the economy. Gain key insights from strategic thought leaders, uncover expert analysis, and stay ahead of the curve with content designed to inspire, inform, and ignite your professional journey.  

Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand publishes six podcasts, providing commentary and thought leadership across business, finance, and accounting: 

• The Acuity Podcast
• Acuity On AIr
• Small Firm, Big Impact
• Shaping the Practice of Tomorrow
• Gen CA
• Making It To The Other Side

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From APES 110 updates to AI risks, accountants face new ethical challenges. Learn how to prepare for dilemmas with these practical strategies.

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Welcome to Acuity On Air, the playlist where the pages of Acuity Magazine come to life. Dive into our curated selection narrated audio articles that explore the latest in business, career development, and the economy. Gain key insights from strategic thought leaders, uncover expert analysis, and stay ahead of the curve with content designed to inspire, inform, and ignite your professional journey.  

Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand publishes six podcasts, providing commentary and thought leadership across business, finance, and accounting: 

• The Acuity Podcast
• Acuity On AIr
• Small Firm, Big Impact
• Shaping the Practice of Tomorrow
• Gen CA
• Making It To The Other Side

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The future is looking bright for accountants with the right skills, as organisations increasingly expect them to take a more strategic role. So, what skills and knowledge areas are essential for success in 2026 and beyond?

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Welcome to Acuity On Air, the playlist where the pages of Acuity Magazine come to life. Dive into our curated selection narrated audio articles that explore the latest in business, career development, and the economy. Gain key insights from strategic thought leaders, uncover expert analysis, and stay ahead of the curve with content designed to inspire, inform, and ignite your professional journey.  

Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand publishes six podcasts, providing commentary and thought leadership across business, finance, and accounting: 

• The Acuity Podcast
• Acuity On AIr
• Small Firm, Big Impact
• Shaping the Practice of Tomorrow
• Gen CA
• Making It To The Other Side

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A decision ban is a strategic, temporary period during which a business or team intentionally stops making decisions about new activities to combat cognitive overload, so they can focus solely on execution

Here, work expert Rachel Service explains why implementing a temporary decision ban during busy periods can lead to better business decisions in the long run.

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Welcome to Acuity On Air, the playlist where the pages of Acuity Magazine come to life. Dive into our curated selection narrated audio articles that explore the latest in business, career development, and the economy. Gain key insights from strategic thought leaders, uncover expert analysis, and stay ahead of the curve with content designed to inspire, inform, and ignite your professional journey.  

Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand publishes six podcasts, providing commentary and thought leadership across business, finance, and accounting: 

• The Acuity Podcast
• Acuity On AIr
• Small Firm, Big Impact
• Shaping the Practice of Tomorrow
• Gen CA
• Making It To The Other Side

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Financial abuse doesn’t always leave bruises – but it can leave victims buried in debt, denied child support or stuck with loans they never signed for.

Could accountants be the ones to help interrupt this hidden pattern of control?

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Welcome to Acuity On Air, the playlist where the pages of Acuity Magazine come to life. Dive into our curated selection narrated audio articles that explore the latest in business, career development, and the economy. Gain key insights from strategic thought leaders, uncover expert analysis, and stay ahead of the curve with content designed to inspire, inform, and ignite your professional journey.  

Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand publishes six podcasts, providing commentary and thought leadership across business, finance, and accounting: 

• The Acuity Podcast
• Acuity On AIr
• Small Firm, Big Impact
• Shaping the Practice of Tomorrow
• Gen CA
• Making It To The Other Side

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Discover how Steve Hasker CA, President and CEO of Thomson Reuters, is applying lessons from his chartered accounting career in Australia to lead a global AI strategy transforming tax, legal and accounting professions.

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Welcome to Acuity On Air, the playlist where the pages of Acuity Magazine come to life. Dive into our curated selection narrated audio articles that explore the latest in business, career development, and the economy. Gain key insights from strategic thought leaders, uncover expert analysis, and stay ahead of the curve with content designed to inspire, inform, and ignite your professional journey.  

Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand publishes six podcasts, providing commentary and thought leadership across business, finance, and accounting: 

• The Acuity Podcast
• Acuity On AIr
• Small Firm, Big Impact
• Shaping the Practice of Tomorrow
• Gen CA
• Making It To The Other Side

Search for them in your podcast app. 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.