<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Accountancy - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Accountancy news with just one click. 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prevent slavery and forced labour.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/pm-says-australia-has-ideological-disagreement-with-us-after-it-reveals-anti-slavery-tariff/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 01:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/pm-says-australia-has-ideological-disagreement-with-us-after-it-reveals-anti-slavery-tariff/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Water security concerns as magnetite miner seeks extension]]></title><description><![CDATA[As a major miner seeks approval to extend its magnetite ore operations in regional Western Australia to 2048, shires are increasingly concerned about ensuring there's enough groundwater to go around.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/water-security-concerns-as-magnetite-miner-seeks-extension/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 01:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/water-security-concerns-as-magnetite-miner-seeks-extension/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Concerns raised as mining companies take local groundwater leaving towns 'vulnerable']]></title><description><![CDATA[As a major miner seeks approval to extend its magnetite ore operations in regional Western Australia to 2048, shires are increasingly concerned about ensuring there's enough groundwater to go around.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/concerns-raised-as-mining-companies-take-local-groundwater-leaving-towns-vulnerable/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 01:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/concerns-raised-as-mining-companies-take-local-groundwater-leaving-towns-vulnerable/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UN envoy intervenes in Woodside gas plant challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[The independent expert has urged Australia to "make sure that things are done properly", while Woodside pushed back against her involvement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/un-envoy-intervenes-in-woodside-gas-plant-challenge/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/un-envoy-intervenes-in-woodside-gas-plant-challenge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Australia's economic slowdown is just beginning, the experts warn]]></title><description><![CDATA[The economy grew just 0.3 per cent in the first quarter, gross domestic product per capita went backwards, and interest rate rises and cost-of-living pressures are weighing on households.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/australias-economic-slowdown-is-just-beginning-the-experts-warn/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/australias-economic-slowdown-is-just-beginning-the-experts-warn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Australia's economic slowdown is just beginning, experts warn]]></title><description><![CDATA[The economy grew just 0.3 per cent in the first quarter, gross domestic product per capita went backwards, and interest rate rises and cost-of-living pressures are weighing on households.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/australias-economic-slowdown-is-just-beginning-experts-warn/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/australias-economic-slowdown-is-just-beginning-experts-warn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sportsbet's owner walks through 'wide open gate' in gambling laws]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the world's biggest gambling companies is breaking into the 'rewards club' scene, raising the alarm among anti-gambling advocates.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/sportsbets-owner-walks-through-wide-open-gate-in-gambling-laws/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 20:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/sportsbets-owner-walks-through-wide-open-gate-in-gambling-laws/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sportsbet owner expands from gambling into less-regulated 'rewards club']]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the world's biggest gambling companies is breaking into the 'rewards club' scene, raising the alarm among anti-gambling advocates.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/sportsbet-owner-expands-from-gambling-into-less-regulated-rewards-club/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 20:53:00 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key.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/ai-slows-hiring-in-some-roles-but-demand-grows-for-human-skills/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/ai-slows-hiring-in-some-roles-but-demand-grows-for-human-skills/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Australia faces proposed 12.5pc US tariff over forced labour crackdown]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australia could be hit with a new US tariff after the Trump administration accused dozens of countries of failing to crack down on goods made with forced labour.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/australia-faces-proposed-125pc-us-tariff-over-forced-labour-crackdown/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/australia-faces-proposed-125pc-us-tariff-over-forced-labour-crackdown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police allege corporate boss refused blood alcohol tests after hitting five cars]]></title><description><![CDATA[Private equity baron Joel Thickins is alleged to have crashed his BMW into five cars in Sydney's east, before refusing two alcohol-detecting breath tests.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/police-allege-corporate-boss-refused-blood-alcohol-tests-after-hitting-five-cars/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/police-allege-corporate-boss-refused-blood-alcohol-tests-after-hitting-five-cars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gold reserves grow at Kalgoorlie's Super Pit]]></title><description><![CDATA[A big exploration push by Australia's biggest gold miner, Northern Star Resources, has grown the reserves at the Super Pit by 54 per cent in the past six years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/gold-reserves-grow-at-kalgoorlies-super-pit/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/gold-reserves-grow-at-kalgoorlies-super-pit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hollywood legend set to bring Finke Desert Race to the big screen]]></title><description><![CDATA[The gruelling outback Finke Desert Race is set for Hollywood treatment after Marvel's Chris Hemsworth backs a feature-length movie.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/hollywood-legend-set-to-bring-finke-desert-race-to-the-big-screen/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/hollywood-legend-set-to-bring-finke-desert-race-to-the-big-screen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Water Corp says maintenance of 54,000km of pipes a challenge amid complaints]]></title><description><![CDATA[For two years, residents in one of the driest parts of Western Australia have watched thousands of litres of water leaking from a Water Corp-owned tank.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/water-corp-says-maintenance-of-54000km-of-pipes-a-challenge-amid-complaints/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 08:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-au/profession/accountancy/water-corp-says-maintenance-of-54000km-of-pipes-a-challenge-amid-complaints/</guid></item></channel></rss>