The JML Australia Human Capital Leadership Awards are considered the ‘Oscars’ of the Human Capital industry and seek to find and recognise Australia’s outstanding leadership professionals.

Alec said the achievement as the Human Resources Leader of the Year was the result of a team effort.

"I am extremely proud of my People and Performance...

"The Business Cost Calculator responds to legitimate concerns by business that the cost of complying with new regulations is largely ignored and often not considered at all," Mr Timmers said.

"The Treasury has been particularly noted for lagging behind in considering compliance in relation to tax law changes."

"Successful tax policy should not only addresses the...

"Effective from 1 July this year the upfront cost to register a company will be cut in half, from $800 to $400," Mr Gullifer said.

"Over four years this measure will provide a modest cost saving to approximately 540,000 small and micro businesses, at a total cost to Government of $216 million."

"The vast majority of new and emerging Australian...

"While increasing thresholds will certainly reduce the amount of FBT payable, it is unlikely to reduce the compliance cost for employers," Ms Stein said.

"A considerable amount of time is spent by employers in working out whether benefits, which are minor in value and infrequently and irregularly provided, are exempt from FBT in accordance with the related legislative...

In fact, both Fred and Martha are masters of various microwave recipes all measured in terms of potatoes and popcorn.

Wealth management partner at Deloitte, Sarah Woodhouse explains, "In Australian and in the US, 70-80 year olds are part of the fastest growing...

Australia’s financial services co-leader Gerry Schipper says, "The sector is on the cusp of its next stage of development and Australia needs to be on the front foot to take advantage of the opportunities in the region.

"This...

The report says 22 IPOs with a combined capital raising of $165 million were expected to list in the March quarter by the time it draws to a close this week.

This compares to 31 IPOs that raised $1.64 billion in the March 2005 quarter, which was boosted by the $1 billion float of Babcock and Brown Capital.

Deloitte Corporate Finance Partner, Mr Steve Woosnam, said the first quarter of...

Leading AML adviser and Deloitte Forensic Partner, Chris Cass said organisations would need to move quickly to assess the day-to-day operational and business risks generated by the Draft Bill.

"This is the last chance for impacted organisations to directly lobby the government for changes to the form and content of the proposed legislation," Mr Cass stressed.

Formal submissions...

Globally, Deloitte was involved in 236 bankruptcy cases as of 31 December, 2005, the highest number of any non-investment banking firm.

Of the 236 cases Deloitte was involved in, 48% were active assignments in Australia, followed by the UK (21%), the US (14%), Ireland (8%), Canada (7%) and South Korea (2%).

Deloitte’s Corporate...

Headed by former Ernst and Young Partner Ian Crisp and former PricewaterhouseCooper’s tax advisor, Fiona Cahill, Corporate Tax Consulting has built a significant business focused on providing tax advice to the resources sector.

Founded in February 2004 by Mr Crisp, Corporate Tax Consulting has grown from 20 clients to more than 200 including servicing...