FRC: Financial reporting quality 'vital' amid economic turbulence
Economy

FRC: Financial reporting quality 'vital' amid economic turbulence

1y Greg Noble

FRC: Financial reporting quality 'vital' amid econ...

Continuing econonmic uncertainty serves as a reminder to businesses that consistent, high-quality financial reporting is more important than ever, a F...

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FRC ‘disappointed’ by UK corporate reporting errors
Business

FRC ‘disappointed’ by UK corporate reporting errors

2y Sam Alberti

FRC ‘disappointed’ by UK corporate reporting error...

Both companies and their auditors must improve on cash flow statements, the regulator said Read More...

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FRC: ‘More holistic’ view on ESG reporting needed by UK companies
ESG

FRC: ‘More holistic’ view on ESG reporting needed by UK companies

2y Sam Alberti

FRC: ‘More holistic’ view on ESG reporting needed ...

Preparers of non-financial reports must consider materiality and how it serves the primary users of the statements, panelists at an FRC event said Rea...

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ISSB must consider “burden” of complex standards for SMEs
ESG

ISSB must consider “burden” of complex standards for SMEs

2y Sam Alberti

ISSB must consider “burden” of complex standards f...

The ISSB’s two exposure drafts must be revised to ensure accessibility and comparability, experts say Read More...

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Grant Thornton handed £2m fine by FRC over “fundamental” failings in Sports Direct audit
Accounting Firms

Grant Thornton handed £2m fine by FRC over “fundamental” failings in Sports...

2y Sam Alberti

Grant Thornton handed £2m fine by FRC over “fundam...

The judgement concludes more than five years of probes into the audit firm’s accounts Read More...

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BEIS outlines plan for UK adoption of new sustainability standards
ESG

BEIS outlines plan for UK adoption of new sustainability standards

3y Sam Alberti

BEIS outlines plan for UK adoption of new sustaina...

Initiatives will include the endorsement, adoption and mandate of international standards, a UK government representative said Read More...

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ISSB publishes draft proposals for global sustainability disclosures
ESG

ISSB publishes draft proposals for global sustainability disclosures

3y Sam Alberti

ISSB publishes draft proposals for global sustaina...

The move marks the beginning of a comprehensive global baseline for climate-related financial reporting Read More...

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ISSB: A “badly needed” step in ESG disclosure push
ESG

ISSB: A “badly needed” step in ESG disclosure push

3y Sam Alberti

ISSB: A “badly needed” step in ESG disclosure push

The new International Sustainability Standards Board will seek to simplify the global sustainability reporting landscape by consolidating several stan...

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Don’t work up a sweat over ESEF
Regulation

Don’t work up a sweat over ESEF

3y Tax Systems

Don’t work up a sweat over ESEF

Despite fears that the European Single Electronic Format has the potential to cause additional difficulties during an already hectic period for financ...

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Buying guide: Compliance and reporting tech for accountants
Accounting Software

Buying guide: Compliance and reporting tech for accountants

4y Chrissy Chiu

Buying guide: Compliance and reporting tech for ac...

Buying accounting technology is an investment – and expectations are high Read More...

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Exclusive: Interview with Sir Donald Brydon – "Last chance saloon" for audit
Accounting Firms

Exclusive: Interview with Sir Donald Brydon – "Last chance saloon" for audi...

5y Chris Jewers

Exclusive: Interview with Sir Donald Brydon – "Las...

Speaking exclusively to Accountancy Age in the first of a two-part series, Sir Donald Brydon - author of the report into the effectiveness and quality...

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Say goodbye to BI and hello to proper financial reporting
Technology

Say goodbye to BI and hello to proper financial reporting

5y Richard Sampson

Say goodbye to BI and hello to proper financial re...

Richard Sampson, SVP EMEA, insightsoftware discusses the huge disruption that BI implementations can often cause a finance team. Read More...

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Begbies Traynor posts strong half year results
Business

Begbies Traynor posts strong half year results

5y Jeremy Chan

Begbies Traynor posts strong half year results

Begbies Traynor had a strong first half to its year, buoyed by increased revenue and a number of acquisitions Read More...

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Enhancing and enabling global financial reporting
Business Regulation

Enhancing and enabling global financial reporting

5y Andrew Hay

Enhancing and enabling global financial reporting

Andrew Hay, Head of Proposition, Statutory Reporting and Shared Services Centres at Thomson Reuters talks about statutory reporting. Read More...

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New research highlights global financial reporting harmonisation
Business Regulation

New research highlights global financial reporting harmonisation

5y Andrew Hay

New research highlights global financial reporting...

Andrew Hay, Head of Proposition, Statutory Reporting and Shared Services Centres at Thomson Reuters, talks about the firm's latest research on statuto...

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Is the number up for audit?
Audit

Is the number up for audit?

5y Phil Shohet

Is the number up for audit?

Phil Shohet of Foulger Underwood shares his thoughts on the great audit debate. Read More...

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“Managing third-party cyber risks has rapidly become the number one concern for businesses”
Security

“Managing third-party cyber risks has rapidly become the number one concern...

6y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

“Managing third-party cyber risks has rapidly beco...

BitSight and CeFPro have revealed the results from their new global study Read More...

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Future of finance: Making planning, reporting and analytics a breeze
Technology

Future of finance: Making planning, reporting and analytics a breeze

6y Accountancy Age

Future of finance: Making planning, reporting and ...

Join us on 9 April at 12:30pm (BST) to learn about an efficient approach to the digital transformation of your business Read More...

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Financial services companies will be relocating away from the UK
Brexit & Economy

Financial services companies will be relocating away from the UK

6y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

Financial services companies will be relocating aw...

The EY Financial Services Brexit Tracker has revealed some alarming statistics that shows Brexit uncertainty could damage the UK’s financial sector Re...

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Valuation in a world of change
Business

Valuation in a world of change

6y Sponsored | ICAEW

Valuation in a world of change

Shares in limited companies are complex assets at the best of times, so how do you navigate them while our economy is changing so rapidly? Read More...

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What does it mean to be an accountant in 2018?
Career

What does it mean to be an accountant in 2018?

7y Accountancy Age

What does it mean to be an accountant in 2018?

The accountancy industry is changing, and with it the role of the accountant and the skills they need to possess Read More...

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Finance and the tech foundation: real-time consolidation and a shorter financial close
Technology

Finance and the tech foundation: real-time consolidation and a shorter fina...

7y Workday | Sponsored

Finance and the tech foundation: real-time consoli...

Complying with statutory and management reporting requirements in today’s regulatory and economic environment is no easy task. Here's how technology c...

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Hans Hoogervorst, Chairman, IASB
People In Business

Hans Hoogervorst, Chairman, IASB

7y Accountancy Age

Hans Hoogervorst, Chairman, IASB

Hoogervorst, now in his second term as chairman, has until 2021 to lead the way on international accounting standards Read More...

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Financial Power List 2018: 46-50 revealed
People In Business

Financial Power List 2018: 46-50 revealed

7y Accountancy Age

Financial Power List 2018: 46-50 revealed

The Financial Power List 2018 ranks the individuals who we believe will have significant influence on the direction of the accountancy industry over t...

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Richard Howitt, CEO, IIRC
People In Business

Richard Howitt, CEO, IIRC

7y Accountancy Age

Richard Howitt, CEO, IIRC

Howitt heads up the IIRC, leading its mission to make integrated reporting a global norm Read More...

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Top 5 audit fines of 2017
Audit

Top 5 audit fines of 2017

7y Accountancy Age

Top 5 audit fines of 2017

This year has seen the FRC cracking down on audit misconduct, handing out a series of record fines to the Big Four firms. Here are some of the biggest...

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FCA fines Merrill Lynch £34.5m over reporting failures
Business Regulation

FCA fines Merrill Lynch £34.5m over reporting failures

7y Accountancy Age

FCA fines Merrill Lynch £34.5m over reporting fail...

This is the first enforcement action against a business by the watchdog over failing to report transactions of this kind Read More...

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