AAYP 2016: Why small and medium sized practices face generational divide
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AAYP 2016: Why small and medium sized practices face generational divide

10y Accountancy Age

AAYP 2016: Why small and medium sized practices fa...

Some practices are becoming split down the middle between Gen Y and the millennials on the one side, and the grey hairs on the other, writes Christian...

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Bupa’s head of internal audit joins CIIA
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Bupa’s head of internal audit joins CIIA

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Bupa’s head of internal audit joins CIIA

Liz Sandwith joins Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors after five years with Bupa Read More...

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R3 calls for creditor 'breathing space' to help turn companies around
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R3 calls for creditor 'breathing space' to help turn companies around

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

R3 calls for creditor 'breathing space' to help tu...

A short moratorium will give struggling companies a chance to be open with their creditors and negotiate a way out of their problems transparently, sa...

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ICAEW names Vernon Soare as its new chief operating officer
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ICAEW names Vernon Soare as its new chief operating officer

10y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

ICAEW names Vernon Soare as its new chief operatin...

Vernon Soare has been named as ICAEW’s new Chief Operating Officer Read More...

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ICAS names Ken McHattie as new president
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ICAS names Ken McHattie as new president

10y Richard Crump , Writer

ICAS names Ken McHattie as new president

Chair of onshore energy company Aurora Petroleum confirmed as ICAS president for 2016 Read More...

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Leslie named as IPA president
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Leslie named as IPA president

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Leslie named as IPA president

Leslie has already served as a director on the IPA governing board which is responsible for the management, policy and strategic direction of the orga...

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PwC Vatican audit suspended
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PwC Vatican audit suspended

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

PwC Vatican audit suspended

Pell admits he was “a bit surprised” by the letter but believed the audit would re-start after a number of issues have been resolved Read More...

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Colin: EY 'reconnects' professionals
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Colin: EY 'reconnects' professionals

10y Taking Stock

Colin: EY 'reconnects' professionals

Getting back into the accountancy saddle after a long time away can be tough, but EY might have cracked it... Read More...

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ICAEW wants greater clarity over access to simplified accounting regime
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ICAEW wants greater clarity over access to simplified accounting regime

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

ICAEW wants greater clarity over access to simplif...

ICAEW warns of "worrying degree of confusion" over FRS 101 Read More...

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Error in Department for Education’s financial statements ‘material and pervasive’
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Error in Department for Education’s financial statements ‘material and perv...

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Error in Department for Education’s financial stat...

National Audit Office report critical of Department for Education's financial statements, amid huge expansion of academies across England Read More...

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World bodies establish tax collaboration platform
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World bodies establish tax collaboration platform

10y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

World bodies establish tax collaboration platform

Four of the world’s biggest organisations have teamed up to improve the way developing countries tax multinationals Read More...

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‘Flawed’ HMRC VAT thinking costing micro business, claims ATT
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‘Flawed’ HMRC VAT thinking costing micro business, claims ATT

10y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

‘Flawed’ HMRC VAT thinking costing micro business,...

Tax association is calling on HMRC to review its guidance around the VAT flat rate scheme to help SME owners Read More...

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Professionals return to work with help from Big Four firm
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Professionals return to work with help from Big Four firm

10y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

Professionals return to work with help from Big Fo...

EY launches programme for professionals returning to the office after a lengthy sabbatical Read More...

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Solvency and liquidity queries tackled in FRC going concern guidance
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Solvency and liquidity queries tackled in FRC going concern guidance

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Solvency and liquidity queries tackled in FRC goin...

FRC guidance makes clear requirements relating to going concern and solvency and liquidity risk Read More...

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Insolvency body IPA to grant partial licences
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Insolvency body IPA to grant partial licences

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Insolvency body IPA to grant partial licences

IPA to be first trade body to issue partial licences for insolvency work Read More...

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CIoT welcomes government’s 'joined-up' Panama Papers investigation
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CIoT welcomes government’s 'joined-up' Panama Papers investigation

10y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

CIoT welcomes government’s 'joined-up' Panama Pape...

Taxation body welcomes departmental investigation into Panama Papers, but questions government’s approach to clampdown on corporate tax evasion Read M...

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CABA eases burden for 13,000 souls
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CABA eases burden for 13,000 souls

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

CABA eases burden for 13,000 souls

CABA – the organisation that offers support to past and present ICAEW members and their families, helped over 13,000 people in 2015, its annual impact...

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ACCA confirms Glasgow office move
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ACCA confirms Glasgow office move

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

ACCA confirms Glasgow office move

ACCA will take three floors at 110 Queen Street in Glasgow Read More...

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CIMA outlines contributors to bad decision making in business
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CIMA outlines contributors to bad decision making in business

10y Richard Crump , Writer

CIMA outlines contributors to bad decision making ...

Information overload, excessive bureaucracy, lack of trust and incentives that aren’t aligned with goals cited as contributors to poor decision making...

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ACCA identifies ‘massive’ talent challenges in global finance functions
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ACCA identifies ‘massive’ talent challenges in global finance functions

10y Richard Crump , Writer

ACCA identifies ‘massive’ talent challenges in glo...

COMPANIES are failing to establish career paths that encompass the whole of finance, according to a report from ACCA. According to the report, retaine...

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Profession tight lipped over Brexit stance
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Profession tight lipped over Brexit stance

10y Accountancy Age

Profession tight lipped over Brexit stance

Key British accounting associations shy away from taking stance over Brexit, finds Keith Nuthall Read More...

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ESMA: More than 20% of issuers made disclosure errors in 2015
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ESMA: More than 20% of issuers made disclosure errors in 2015

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

ESMA: More than 20% of issuers made disclosure err...

In all, enforcement action was taken against 40 issuers over problems in the disclosure of assumptions and judgements, the European Securities and Mar...

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Accountancy body and Big Four launch tax apprenticeship programme
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Accountancy body and Big Four launch tax apprenticeship programme

10y Fraser Simpson

Accountancy body and Big Four launch tax apprentic...

ACCA has teamed up with professional service firms such as KPMG and EY to deliver a new tax and accountancy apprenticeship platform Read More...

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ICAEW teams up with PwC for public sector IPSAS programme
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ICAEW teams up with PwC for public sector IPSAS programme

10y Fraser Simpson

ICAEW teams up with PwC for public sector IPSAS pr...

The two groups join force to launch IPSAS certificate, providing public sector accountants with a certified learning programme Read More...

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54% of IPs see HMRC as 'unhelpful'
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54% of IPs see HMRC as 'unhelpful'

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

54% of IPs see HMRC as 'unhelpful'

Nearly three-in-four IPs believe HMRC has made the insolvency process harder to manage over the past few years Read More...

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FRC issues amendments to fair value disclosures in FRS 102
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FRC issues amendments to fair value disclosures in FRS 102

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

FRC issues amendments to fair value disclosures in...

As well as simplifying the preparation of the disclosures, the amendments are designed provide more meaningful information for users of the financial ...

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Dare to be boring, ACCA urges Osborne
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Dare to be boring, ACCA urges Osborne

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Dare to be boring, ACCA urges Osborne

Chancellor should redress fiscal drag that has ensnared middle income earners sucked into 40% income tax band Read More...

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