Globally comparable accounts - so near but so far
Accounting Standards

Globally comparable accounts - so near but so far

14y Rose Orlik

Globally comparable accounts - so near but so far

International standards convergence is nigh but will regional variations make globally comparable financial reports an impossible dream? Read More...

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IMA examines stewardship code adherence
Business Regulation

IMA examines stewardship code adherence

14y Rose Orlik

IMA examines stewardship code adherence

Members' adherence to stewardship code monitored, report due tomorrow Read More...

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EU ding dong over accounts filing Exemption
Accounting Standards

EU ding dong over accounts filing Exemption

14y Martin Williams

EU ding dong over accounts filing Exemption

Thank goodness the EU Council is blocking proposals to lower accounts filing limits, says Martin Williams Read More...

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Allow small listed firms to duck IFRS
Accounting Standards

Allow small listed firms to duck IFRS

14y Kevin Reed , Writer

Allow small listed firms to duck IFRS

QCA wants small listed firms to use 'IFRS-lite' - FRSME - rather than full IFRS Read More...

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Video: The future of financial reporting
Accounting Standards

Video: The future of financial reporting

14y Kevin Reed , Writer

Video: The future of financial reporting

CIMA chief executive Charles Tilley talks to Accountancy Age about the direction corporate reporting needs to take Read More...

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Audio: Navel-gazing looms for accountancy's regulator
Business Regulation

Audio: Navel-gazing looms for accountancy's regulator

14y Kevin Reed , Writer

Audio: Navel-gazing looms for accountancy's regula...

Accountancy Age discusses the potential direction for the Financial Reporting Council's consultation into its future strategy Read More...

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Video: Navel-gazing looms for accountancy's regulator
Business Regulation

Video: Navel-gazing looms for accountancy's regulator

14y Kevin Reed , Writer

Video: Navel-gazing looms for accountancy's regula...

Accountancy Age discusses the potential direction for the Financial Reporting Council's consultation into its future strategy Read More...

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CIMA bats its eyelashes at the US
Accounting Standards

CIMA bats its eyelashes at the US

14y Rose Orlik

CIMA bats its eyelashes at the US

CIMA is courting US recognition through a hook-up with the AICPA, and a decision is due later this month Read More...

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Court date set for HMRC and Premier League battle
Business Recovery

Court date set for HMRC and Premier League battle

14y Rachael Singh

Court date set for HMRC and Premier League battle

Football v taxman clash at High Court set for 28 November Read More...

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ICAEW struggles with modernity?
Accounting Standards

ICAEW struggles with modernity?

14y Rose Orlik

ICAEW struggles with modernity?

The ICAEW's council meeting hinted at a valiant struggle to keep abreast of a rapidly changing industry Read More...

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Rangers FC tax probe gains momentum
Business Regulation

Rangers FC tax probe gains momentum

14y Rachael Singh

Rangers FC tax probe gains momentum

Scottish football club defends payment structures against HMRC tax tribunal Read More...

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Can advisers fill the business support hole?
Accounting Firms

Can advisers fill the business support hole?

14y Kevin Reed , Writer

Can advisers fill the business support hole?

Regional business support is difficult for advisers to achieve on their own Read More...

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SME audits – why they should
Audit

SME audits – why they should

14y Rose Orlik

SME audits – why they should

Far from being a waste of time and money, SME audits can provide excellent return on investment, according to one mid-tier partner Read More...

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SME accounting standards – more political than technical?
Accounting Standards

SME accounting standards – more political than technical?

14y Rose Orlik

SME accounting standards – more political than tec...

The decision on global standards for SMEs is more political than technical, as many SMEs will never dip their toe in international waters Read More...

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PIGS Keep Europe in an Economic Trough
Business Recovery

PIGS Keep Europe in an Economic Trough

14y Martin Williams

PIGS Keep Europe in an Economic Trough

THE HEAVILY debt-laden economies in the Eurozone are once again giving a bout of the collywobbles to politicians, economists and stock markets across ...

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Poor performance in banking crisis weakens case for Big Four status quo
Audit

Poor performance in banking crisis weakens case for Big Four status quo

14y Accountancy Age

Poor performance in banking crisis weakens case fo...

Lord MacGregor, chairman of the Lords' economic affairs committee, on the findings of its audit inquiry Read More...

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Oddbins set for Monday administration
Business Recovery

Oddbins set for Monday administration

14y Kevin Reed , Writer

Oddbins set for Monday administration

Deloitte lined up for Oddbins administration after CVA deal blows out Read More...

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Quick insolvency process could be slowed down
Business Recovery

Quick insolvency process could be slowed down

14y Rachael Singh

Quick insolvency process could be slowed down

Pre-pack administrations could take longer, allowing creditors time to oppose them, under proposals by BIS minister Ed Davey Read More...

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New avoidance law "a monster headache" for employers
Business Regulation

New avoidance law "a monster headache" for employers

14y Jaimie Kaffash

New avoidance law "a monster headache" for employ...

Anti-avoidance legislation detailed in the Finance Bill will create headaches for employers, who only have six days before the law is enacted Read Mor...

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Controversial insolvency reports to be made public
Business Recovery

Controversial insolvency reports to be made public

14y Rachael Singh

Controversial insolvency reports to be made public

BIS minister Ed Davey tries to combat the lack of confidence in pre-pack administrations by making transparency reports publicly available Read More...

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Supermarkets- Doing their bit for charity?
Business Recovery

Supermarkets- Doing their bit for charity?

14y Martin Williams

Supermarkets- Doing their bit for charity?

FOLLOWING IN the unfortunate footsteps of Victoria Wine, Wine Rack and Threshers to name but three financially stricken wine retailers of yesteryear, ...

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Budget2011: moratorium on new regulations
Business Regulation

Budget2011: moratorium on new regulations

14y Accountancy Age

Budget2011: moratorium on new regulations

Chancellor announces moratorium on extra regulations Read More...

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It's good to carry on with SME audits
Audit

It's good to carry on with SME audits

14y Accountancy Age

It's good to carry on with SME audits

There are three good reasons why Vince Cable should carrying on up the auditing SME path Read More...

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Is the taxman protecting directors of 'dead' companies?
Business Recovery

Is the taxman protecting directors of 'dead' companies?

14y Martin Williams

Is the taxman protecting directors of 'dead' compa...

COMMENTING ON the widely held belief that HMRC’s “Time to Pay” scheme has propped up technically insolvent companies during the rece...

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No going concerns against UK PLC
Audit

No going concerns against UK PLC

14y Rose Orlik

No going concerns against UK PLC

Going concerns in 2010/2011 interim reports fell to zero from 6% the previous year, according to a survey by Deloitte Read More...

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PwC to audit Clarity Commerce Solutions
Audit

PwC to audit Clarity Commerce Solutions

14y Rose Orlik

PwC to audit Clarity Commerce Solutions

PwC is to take over from Baker Tilly as the auditor of Clarity Commerce Solutions Read More...

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UK GDP will fall under Europe-wide tax base
Business Regulation

UK GDP will fall under Europe-wide tax base

14y Kevin Reed , Writer

UK GDP will fall under Europe-wide tax base

Research by the Oxford University's tax team finds an EU-wide corporate tax base would see UK GDP fall Read More...

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