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Watchdog sets date for ex-Langbar chief tribunal

The AADB has set a tribunal date for jailed ICAEW accountant Stuart Pearson

20 Jan 2012

Closer view

Can we see clearly now?

The publication of government accounts has increased transparency but also has some way to go according to CIPFA

11 Jan 2012

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ICAEW criticises suggestion of single insolvency regulator

UK’s largest regulator believes money could be better spent elsewhere in these tough economic times

22 Dec 2011

Ed Davey calls for single insolvency regulator

Minister plans to drop ICAEW, ACCA and CIMA as regulators of insolvency profession and to remove the Insolvency Service’s role as licensor

21 Dec 2011

ICAEW set to regulate legal professionals

The institute could regulate solicitors as part of mixed professional service firms

08 Dec 2011

CIMA disciplinary highlights office holders' risk

CIMA refused indemnity to a council member accused of misconduct – are other officers at risk?

06 Dec 2011

ICAEW wants repairs VAT reduction to 5%

Institute calls for drop in VAT and increase in Enterprise Investment Scheme relief to starve off double-dip recession

23 Nov 2011

Sir Alec Reed awarded at CIMA's annual bash

Sir Alec Reed presented with CIMA's outstanding contribution award

23 Nov 2011

ICAS rebrand 'highlights diverse membership'

ICAS's new logo and website are aimed to reflect its diverse membership in a contemporary style

22 Nov 2011

CIMA and its painful disciplinary

Was the disciplinary worth it?

11 Nov 2011

CIMA spent £179,000 on May's misconduct case

Margaret May ordered to pay £55,000 costs, as CIMA spends £179,000 pursuing misconduct case

11 Nov 2011

CIMA's Margaret May guilty of misconduct

Ex-CIMA council member Margaret May has been found guilty of misconduct

10 Nov 2011

CIMA: Government finance functions unexploited

Public sector finance functions have more to offer than number crunching, CIMA says

08 Nov 2011

CIPFA Wales appoints new chief

CIPFA Wales's new head is Chris Tidswell

08 Nov 2011

Risk management 'needs better board oversight'

Better board oversight is essential for effective risk management, according to internal audit experts

02 Nov 2011

CCAB revived as it finds new direction

UK accounting institutes find compelling reasons to speak with a single voice

27 Oct 2011

Colin - CCAB lives on

Colin's take on CCAB changes

27 Oct 2011

Don't expect miracles from risk reporting

Investors and the ICAEW differ on how much can be revealed in risk reporting

27 Oct 2011

Profession's umbrella body continues without CIMA

CCAB lives on - but without CIMA in tow

26 Oct 2011

Institutes exercised over EU accounting

European Commission accounting reform proposals provoke institute debate

26 Oct 2011

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How software as a service can meet the strategic needs of a growing business

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

Profession reaches end of its tether with PAC

After the Public Accounts Committee's latest hearing - in which it heavily criticised Google's tax affairs - many advisers have had enough

#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

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Should practice ownership structures break with tradition?

Incentivising accountancy practice staff will mean a new way of thinking. Robert Postlethwaite considers the options

Success of FRS 102 needs to be replicated on going concern

The consultation process for FRS 102 was arguably the most wide-ranging the FRC has ever conducted. It should apply the same rigour to going concern

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

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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.