Accrual vs Cash Accounting in Government
Australia was among the first countries to adopt accrual accounting in government. This guide explains the difference between cash and accrual methods, why the transition happened and what public sector professionals need to understand about government financial statements.
What Is an Asset Management Plan?
An asset management plan sets out how an organisation will maintain, renew and replace its physical assets over a defined period. This guide explains what AMPs contain, why Australian local governments need them and how public finance capability makes them
Why Australia Needs a Dedicated Public Sector Accounting Body to Serve the Public Interest
Explore why a dedicated public finance professional body is essential in Australia to ensure public sector financial management meets the distinctive needs of the sector.
Why Choose Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) for Public Finance Professionals in Australia?
Discover why CIPFA is the gold standard for public finance professionals. Learn about global recognition, career advancement and specialist expertise.