Helen Brand, CEO, ACCA
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Helen Brand, CEO, ACCA

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Helen Brand, CEO, ACCA

Helen Brand became chief executive of ACCA in September 2008 having joined the organisation in 1996 Read More...

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Financial Power List 2018: 21-25 revealed
People In Business

Financial Power List 2018: 21-25 revealed

7y Accountancy Age

Financial Power List 2018: 21-25 revealed

We reveal the individuals who have made positions 21-25 on the Financial Power List 2018 Read More...

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ACCA calls for collaboration with professional bodies to ‘internationalise’ trade post-Brexit
Business Regulation

ACCA calls for collaboration with professional bodies to ‘internationalise’...

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ACCA calls for collaboration with professional bod...

Ahead of the general election on 8 June, ACCA has announced five recommendations for implementing an 'effective' strategy for international trade once...

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Making Tax Digital: Q&A with head of taxation at ACCA
Making Tax Digital

Making Tax Digital: Q&A with head of taxation at ACCA

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Making Tax Digital: Q&A with head of taxation ...

Accountancy Age speaks to Chas Roy-Chowdhury, head of taxation at ACCA, about what the future holds for the government’s digital agenda Read More...

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Brexit to have ‘positive impact’ on accountancy profession
Business Regulation

Brexit to have ‘positive impact’ on accountancy profession

8y Accountancy Age

Brexit to have ‘positive impact’ on accountancy pr...

Study commissioned by the AAT and ACCA reveals MPs' views on Brexit and the accountancy profession Read More...

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PwC CEE strikes partnership with LSBF
Accounting Firms

PwC CEE strikes partnership with LSBF

8y Accountancy Age

PwC CEE strikes partnership with LSBF

The London School of Business & Finance has become the official provider of ACCA tuition materials for the PwC CEE Academy Read More...

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Business confidence drops to second lowest level since 2011
Business Recovery

Business confidence drops to second lowest level since 2011

8y Stephanie Wix , Writer

Business confidence drops to second lowest level s...

Political and economic uncertainty behind the fall in confidence Read More...

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Treasury Select Committee report released on Making Tax Digital
Accounting Standards

Treasury Select Committee report released on Making Tax Digital

8y Stephanie Wix , Writer

Treasury Select Committee report released on Makin...

Committee expresses concern about costs to businesses and April 2018 implementation date Read More...

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ACCA launches Education Global Forum
Accounting Standards

ACCA launches Education Global Forum

8y Stephanie Wix , Writer

ACCA launches Education Global Forum

The ACCA has announced a regular Global Forum focussing on education Read More...

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ACCA and Morison KSi sign global MOU
Accounting Standards

ACCA and Morison KSi sign global MOU

8y Stephanie Wix , Writer

ACCA and Morison KSi sign global MOU

ACCA and Morison KSi have signed a global Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to raise accountancy profession standards Read More...

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Key business success priorities outlined by ACCA
Accounting Firms

Key business success priorities outlined by ACCA

8y Stephanie Wix , Writer

Key business success priorities outlined by ACCA

A checklist has revealed three key priorities for accountancy profession success in 2017 Read More...

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Accountants need to prepare for 50 public sector forces, outlines ACCA report
Accounting Firms

Accountants need to prepare for 50 public sector forces, outlines ACCA repo...

8y Stephanie Wix , Writer

Accountants need to prepare for 50 public sector f...

There are 50 forces leading change in the global public sector that accountants need to prepare for, say ACCA Read More...

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ACCA announces partnership with RD Tax Solutions
Accounting Standards

ACCA announces partnership with RD Tax Solutions

8y Stephanie Wix , Writer

ACCA announces partnership with RD Tax Solutions

The ACCA has announced a partnership with UK research and development tax reclaim specialist RD Tax Solutions Read More...

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'Clear' tax avoidance guidance for advisers issued by institutes
Accounting Standards

'Clear' tax avoidance guidance for advisers issued by institutes

8y Stephanie Wix , Writer

'Clear' tax avoidance guidance for advisers issued...

Updated guidance on the standards expected of tax advisers and agents have been published by leading UK accountancy and tax bodies Read More...

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UK at risk of Brexit ‘brain drain’
People Practice

UK at risk of Brexit ‘brain drain’

8y Stephanie Wix , Writer

UK at risk of Brexit ‘brain drain’

The UK could face a ‘brain drain’ of top professionals in pursuit of a ‘hard’ Brexit, warned the ACCA Read More...

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ACCA launches qualification innovations
Governance

ACCA launches qualification innovations

8y Stephanie Wix , Writer

ACCA launches qualification innovations

The ACCA has today unveiled major innovations to its masters level qualification. Read More...

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NHS accountant named best in the world in accountancy exam
Institutes

NHS accountant named best in the world in accountancy exam

8y Richard Crump , Writer

NHS accountant named best in the world in accounta...

A finance assistant at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust (UHCW) is celebrating after being named the top in the world in an acc...

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Audit quality indicators: now you see it?
Audit

Audit quality indicators: now you see it?

8y Accountancy Age

Audit quality indicators: now you see it?

Faced with something that many people can’t completely define and most cannot see, organisations have drawn up a measures to indicate the presence or ...

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Why are student numbers among the professional accountancy institutes declining?
Institutes

Why are student numbers among the professional accountancy institutes decli...

8y Simon Wright

Why are student numbers among the professional acc...

Student numbers among the main professional bodies have declined over the past four years. Simon Wright at CareersinAudit.com looks at why this might ...

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Roy-Chowdhury: New chancellor Hammond must reform business rates system
Corporate Tax

Roy-Chowdhury: New chancellor Hammond must reform business rates system

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Roy-Chowdhury: New chancellor Hammond must reform ...

The current business rates system is over-complex and reform is needed, but reforms should focus first of all on simplifying the appeals process, part...

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Pass rate improves in latest ACCA exam results
Institutes

Pass rate improves in latest ACCA exam results

8y Richard Crump , Writer

Pass rate improves in latest ACCA exam results

Results announced for ACCA’s June 2016 exam sitting reveal pass rate improvements for a number of papers Read More...

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Comms chief quits ICAEW for ACCA
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Comms chief quits ICAEW for ACCA

8y Kevin Reed , Writer

Comms chief quits ICAEW for ACCA

Harry McAdoo to leave key ICAEW comms role for ACCA Read More...

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UK finance profession sets out priorities for the new prime minister’s first 30 days in office
Institutes

UK finance profession sets out priorities for the new prime minister’s firs...

8y Richard Crump , Writer

UK finance profession sets out priorities for the ...

ACCA wants to see incoming prime minister Theresa May act fast to restore UK business and consumer confidence Read More...

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Roy-Chowdhury: International tax policy should be closely aligned with the EU
Corporate Tax

Roy-Chowdhury: International tax policy should be closely aligned with the ...

8y Accountancy Age

Roy-Chowdhury: International tax policy should be ...

Osborne's tax move could influence the sensitive negotiations about the UK’s future relationship with Europe Read More...

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ACCA and CSOEC launch a new Certificate in Business Valuations course
Accounting Standards

ACCA and CSOEC launch a new Certificate in Business Valuations course

8y Richard Crump , Writer

ACCA and CSOEC launch a new Certificate in Busines...

Finance professionals able to better assess business worth with the new ACCA Certificate in Business Valuations course Read More...

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Seven attributes that make the perfect finance professional
Accounting Standards

Seven attributes that make the perfect finance professional

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Seven attributes that make the perfect finance pro...

Intellect, creativity, emotional intelligence, vision, experience, technical skills and a mastery of the digital world are seven key skill areas sough...

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AAYP 2016: The 35 under 35
Accounting Firms

AAYP 2016: The 35 under 35

9y Richard Crump , Writer

AAYP 2016: The 35 under 35

The fifth annual '35 under 35 – Practice' flags up the best and brightest accounting practice talent in the UK Read More...

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