Colin: Salmond smoked like a kipper
Politics

Colin: Salmond smoked like a kipper

12y Taking Stock

Colin: Salmond smoked like a kipper

Colin thinks the outcome of the Scotland referendum has a distinctly fishy feel Read More...

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Through recession or secession, long termism is best for businesses
Politics

Through recession or secession, long termism is best for businesses

12y Accountancy Age

Through recession or secession, long termism is be...

Scotland, and the UK, is a changed place. Companies that take the long term view are the key to future success Read More...

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Scotland on cusp of securing massive tax-raising powers
Corporate Tax

Scotland on cusp of securing massive tax-raising powers

12y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Scotland on cusp of securing massive tax-raising p...

Scotland set to receive raft of new tax-raising powers regardless of referendum result Read More...

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Scotland promised greater tax powers if it rejects independence
Personal Tax

Scotland promised greater tax powers if it rejects independence

12y Richard Crump , Writer

Scotland promised greater tax powers if it rejects...

Three main political parties promise Scotland new tax powers if there is a no vote in the referendum on Scottish independence Read More...

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Cameron hints at raising 40p threshold
Personal Tax

Cameron hints at raising 40p threshold

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Cameron hints at raising 40p threshold

David Cameron says he recognises the problem of paying the 40p rate "when people are not earning a lot of money" Read More...

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NHS accountant jailed over £2m fraud
Legal

NHS accountant jailed over £2m fraud

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

NHS accountant jailed over £2m fraud

NHS accountant at two primary care trusts set up standing orders to own accounts in order to buy property Read More...

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MPs to grill FRC over going concern
Politics

MPs to grill FRC over going concern

12y Richard Crump , Writer

MPs to grill FRC over going concern

Sir Win Bischoff and Stephen Haddrill face House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee grilling over going concern Read More...

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FRC consults on local audit regulation
Audit

FRC consults on local audit regulation

12y Richard Crump , Writer

FRC consults on local audit regulation

Accounting regulator launches consultation on audit of local public bodies Read More...

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Gauke promoted in government reshuffle
People Business

Gauke promoted in government reshuffle

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Gauke promoted in government reshuffle

David Gauke made financial secretary to the Treasury Read More...

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CIPFA treasurer quits over pension deficit concern
Accounting Standards

CIPFA treasurer quits over pension deficit concern

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

CIPFA treasurer quits over pension deficit concern

Ian Perkin calls on CIPFA to use office sale surplus next year to pay down pension deficit Read More...

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More ‘purposive’ legislation would help stop tax avoidance - advisers
Corporate Tax

More ‘purposive’ legislation would help stop tax avoidance - advisers

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

More ‘purposive’ legislation would help stop tax a...

Explicitly stating legislation's purpose would aid transparency, advisers say Read More...

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Governments told to grasp nettle on accrual accounting
Accounting Standards

Governments told to grasp nettle on accrual accounting

12y Richard Crump , Writer

Governments told to grasp nettle on accrual accoun...

Governments failed to address deficiencies in public sector cash-based accounting that were exposed by the sovereign debt crisis Read More...

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UK no tax haven, say Accountancy Age readers
Corporate Tax

UK no tax haven, say Accountancy Age readers

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

UK no tax haven, say Accountancy Age readers

The suggestion the UK is in danger of becoming a tax haven given short shrift by Accountancy Age readers Read More...

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Labour pledges corporation tax rise alongside reliefs
Corporate Tax

Labour pledges corporation tax rise alongside reliefs

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Labour pledges corporation tax rise alongside reli...

Labour in attempt to gain business's support ahead of election with tax reliefs Read More...

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Abolish corporation tax and CGT for SMEs – Lord Saatchi
Corporate Tax

Abolish corporation tax and CGT for SMEs – Lord Saatchi

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Abolish corporation tax and CGT for SMEs – Lord Sa...

Axing corporation tax for small businesses will stimulate growth, claims Lord Saatchi Read More...

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ICAS members knighted in Queen's Birthday Honours List
People In Practice

ICAS members knighted in Queen's Birthday Honours List

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

ICAS members knighted in Queen's Birthday Honours ...

Amyas Morse and Ewan Brown knighted Read More...

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Lib Dems to tax wealthiest to cut UK's debt
Politics

Lib Dems to tax wealthiest to cut UK's debt

12y Beth Abel

Lib Dems to tax wealthiest to cut UK's debt

Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg announces plans to tax the wealthiest in order to balance the UK's books Read More...

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Colin: Will new head of financial control at GCHQ be called M
People Business

Colin: Will new head of financial control at GCHQ be called M

12y Richard Crump , Writer

Colin: Will new head of financial control at GCHQ ...

Colin might decide against going for this job advertised Accountancy Age Read More...

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Bischoff labelled ‘odd choice' as new FRC chair
Audit

Bischoff labelled ‘odd choice' as new FRC chair

12y Richard Crump , Writer

Bischoff labelled ‘odd choice' as new FRC chair

Credibility of Bischoff's appointment at FRC called into question during parliamentary hearing Read More...

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EU Parliament adopts non-financial reporting rules
Business Regulation

EU Parliament adopts non-financial reporting rules

12y Richard Crump , Writer

EU Parliament adopts non-financial reporting rules

Large companies must disclose a host of non-financial information in their annual reports Read More...

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Three firms pick up remaining Audit Commission work
Accounting Firms

Three firms pick up remaining Audit Commission work

12y Richard Crump , Writer

Three firms pick up remaining Audit Commission wor...

BDO, KPMG and EY pick up remaining local government Audit Commission contracts Read More...

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MEP calls for independent review into IASB
Accounting Standards

MEP calls for independent review into IASB

12y Richard Crump , Writer

MEP calls for independent review into IASB

Syed Kamall wants EC to commission review into international accounting standard setter - "similar" to Philippe Maystadt's review of Efrag Read More...

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MEPs question how EC will ensure IASB meets funding requirements
Accounting Standards

MEPs question how EC will ensure IASB meets funding requirements

12y Richard Crump , Writer

MEPs question how EC will ensure IASB meets fundin...

MEPs have asked EC to explain how IASB will avoid conflicts of interest and be democratically accountable Read More...

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Budget 2014: Tax advisers caught out on corporate properties
Corporate Tax

Budget 2014: Tax advisers caught out on corporate properties

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

Budget 2014: Tax advisers caught out on corporate ...

Advisers didn't expect more properties to be caught in the corporate wrappers tax regime, but that's exactly what's happened Read More...

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MEPs urge EC to cancel ICAEW and Mazars IFRS contract
Accounting Standards

MEPs urge EC to cancel ICAEW and Mazars IFRS contract

12y Richard Crump , Writer

MEPs urge EC to cancel ICAEW and Mazars IFRS contr...

MEPs urge EC to cancel ICAEW and Mazars contract to review effects of IFRS; call for investigation into IASB reporting failings Read More...

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Treasury criticises Hodge over PAC ‘grandstanding’
Corporate Tax

Treasury criticises Hodge over PAC ‘grandstanding’

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Treasury criticises Hodge over PAC ‘grandstanding’

Treasury warns PAC rhetoric may discourage foreign investment in the UK Read More...

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EU legal affairs committee endorses audit reform proposals
Audit

EU legal affairs committee endorses audit reform proposals

12y Richard Crump , Writer

EU legal affairs committee endorses audit reform p...

EU legal affairs committee votes in favour of audit reforms that will enforce mandatory auditor rotation Read More...

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