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Green

PBR 09: Green vehicles receive tax exemption

Electric cars exempt from company car taxation

09 Dec 2009

PBR 09: Investment in clean energy

£160m investment in low carbon tech

09 Dec 2009

Accountants should own climate initiatives, claims report

CIMA releases "Accounting for Climate Change' report

08 Dec 2009

EU tackles carousel fraud on carbon trading

Reverse charge mechanism switches liability for VAT from seller to buyer

08 Dec 2009

Calls for global standard on carbon reporting grow

Accountancy institutes from around the world unite to put pressure on leaders for global carbon standard

07 Dec 2009

Carbon count

We need a unified approach to carbon accounting, and quickly

03 Dec 2009

Standards lobby heads for climate summit

Institute pushes for common sustainability reporting standards

03 Dec 2009

Institute chief to chair Copenhagen debate

Accountancy institute and Big Four firms to discuss global carbon reporting

02 Dec 2009

Video: Is it time to set carbon emissions standards?

Should the IASB prioritise a project on global rules for accounting for pollution?

17 Nov 2009

Audio: Is it time to set carbon emissions standards?

Should the IASB prioritise a project on global rules for accounting for pollution?

17 Nov 2009

Give the IASB resources to set carbon guidelines

With the Copenhagen summit on climate change imminent, we need to sort out international standards for reporting carbon emissions

12 Nov 2009

Cracks appear in carbon emissions accounting

Concerns grow over lack of carbon accounting standards

12 Nov 2009

Green software holding finance directors back

Expert claims the software industry has not provided FDs with suitable and affordable environmental data systems

10 Nov 2009

ACCA and CIPFA join forces to combat carbon

Accountancy institutes combine knowledge to help accountants in the public sector struggling with upcoming environmental legislation

02 Nov 2009

FDs hedge on adopting carbon policy

Finance directors still unclear whether government will push ahead with carbon reduction policy

29 Oct 2009

Institute advises on green reporting in annual statements

A guide on environmental reporting for annual financial statements is launched by the Environmental Agency and ICAEW

27 Oct 2009

Car tax recommended by green group

Environment group calls for more green taxes

26 Oct 2009

PwC crowns sustainable reporters in FTSE

PricewaterhouseCoopers announces the winners of thebuilding public trust awards

22 Oct 2009

FTSE 350 pay 'lip service' to environment in annual reports

PwC report finds 30% of companies do not link KPIs with sustainability objectives

20 Oct 2009

PwC boosts sustainability practice

Head of global sustainability issues says the firm has "no competitor" when it comes to environmental advisory services

06 Oct 2009

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Organisations are now looking for a software service that is cost effective, flexible, streamlined and able to meet the needs of the business both today and in the future

Organisations are now looking for a software service that is cost effective, flexible, streamlined and able to meet the needs of the business both today and in the future

#AAYP 2013: Talent is ageless, but youth unemployment is a problem

The principles of developing future leaders apply whether you've just left school or got years of experience under your belt

To quota or not to quota: that is the problem

Women on board quotas may have a bad rep, but it’s the only way to address inherent bias argues Fiona Hotston Moore

#AAYP 2013: Soft skills will be a necessity to being competitive

Accountants must continue to add value by advising our clients more predominantly on their structure and their long-term objective

man walks alone in arctic landscape

Walk before you can run, lessons on choosing the right IT system

Stepping back and choosing a simpler IT system might be the best way forward for the business explains Christophe Letellier

Colin: Colin was here

Colin loves to be the centre of attention, as the Sky News Twitter account can testify

Taking Stock: Life in the slow lane

It was less Wacky Races and more Sunday driving as a team from Reeves helped raise £15,000 for charity as part of a race to Monaco

Colin: Democracy bureaucracy

Colin wonders what the ICAEW's discussions over the botched ballot were like

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Briefings

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Why budgeting fails: One management system is not enough

If budgeting is to have any value at all, it needs a radical overhaul. In today's dynamic marketplace, budgeting can no longer serve as a company's only management system; it must integrate with and support dedicated strategy management systems, process improvement systems, and the like. In this paper, Professor Peter Horvath and Dr Ralf Sauter present what's wrong with the current approach to budgeting and how to fix it.

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iXBRL: Taking stock. Looking forward

In this white paper CCH provide checklists to help accountants and finance professionals both in practice and in business examine these issues and make plans. Also includes a case study of a large commercial organisation working through the first year of mandatory iXBRL filing.