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Leaving a Firm / Starting Your Own
Thinking of leaving your current firm to start your own practice? Here’s what to consider about professional indemnity insurance before you hand in your keys.
New to Public Practice
Thinking of leaving your current firm to start your own practice? Here’s what to consider about professional indemnity insurance before you hand in your keys.
What the October 2025 SME Report Means for Your Clients (and Your Practice)
Mixed signals for SMEs: softer turnover, cautious confidence, rising payment risk. Here’s how accountants can protect clients—and themselves—in 2026.
Cyber Insurance for Accountants: What’s at Risk in 2026
Client data, email fraud, and ransomware target small firms. See where attacks start, what policies cover, and how to cut your cyber risk fast.
How Much Professional Indemnity Cover Do Accountants Need?
Choosing PI limits ($500k–$5m) made simple. Use risk cues, client contracts, and examples to set a sensible limit and renew with confidence.
Professional Indemnity for Sole Practitioners: What You Need to Know
Sole practitioners: understand PI requirements, cover, and costs—clear, compliant, accountant-specific guidance so you can renew with confidence.
Thinking About Starting Your Own Accounting Practice? Here’s What 43 Years in Public Practice Has Taught Me
Practical advice from 43 years in public accounting — from registrations and insurance to marketing and balance. Start your practice with confidence.
Why PI Insurance is Critical for Sole Practitioners
Sole practitioner accountants face unique risks. See why Professional Indemnity (PI) cover protects your practice, reputation and clients in Australia.
Top 5 Risks Accountants Face in 2025
Discover the top risks facing small accounting firms in 2025—cyber threats, compliance, and rising premiums—and how to protect your practice.
Cyber insurance: why “later” is the riskiest setting on your practice
SME cyber losses now average ~$56.6k per incident in Australia. Get cyber insurance tailored for accounting practices with Abacus and PSC—fast quotes, real support.