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Xero wants accountants to mentor small businesses for free. The profession is asking why.
Xero's new initiative, Xero For Good: Financial fitness, aims to enhance financial literacy among Australian small businesses by offering free resources and mentorship from accountants.
The Firm · 14 Aug 2026 · 5 min read
AI in Accounting
What Anthropic's new AI watermark means for tax practitioners
Anthropic's introduction of a digital watermark for AI-generated content through Claude Sonnet 4.6 significantly impacts tax practitioners, enhancing the visibility of AI involvement in their work.
The Firm · 14 Aug 2026 · 4 min read
AI in Accounting
Turn client meeting conversations into draft proposals in one click
Accounting firms can now streamline proposal creation with a new integration between Vinyl and Ignition, transforming recorded meetings into drafted proposals in just one click.
The Firm · 14 Aug 2026 · 5 min read
AI in Accounting
The AI clause every Australian engagement letter needs
Australian firms must now include an AI clause in their engagement letters to comply with the Tax Practitioners Board's latest guidance.
The Firm · 7 Aug 2026 · 5 min read
AI in Accounting
AI is now a Code obligation for every tax practitioner
The Tax Practitioners Board's recent guidance mandates that tax practitioners must uphold their Code of Professional Conduct when using AI tools, ensuring accountability for outputs and maintaining confidentiality.
The Firm · 31 July 2026 · 5 min read
AI in Accounting
The AI in Practice Summit ran for 18 hours. She watched every minute, and walked away with a new plan.
The AI in Practice Summit offered 18 hours of transformative learning for Lorraine Ellison, a seasoned practice owner who found practical insights on leveraging AI tools for her firm. This free event challenged her expectations, reigniting her ambition to innovate rather than simply delegate.
The Firm · 19 June 2026 · 5 min read