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Danny Alexander

ICAS grills Alexander on regulation

Danny Alexander dodges question on strengthened regulation for the accountancy profession, reports Rose Orlik from the ICAS conference

30 Sep 2011

Michel Barnier internal markets commissioner

New Model Audit: It’s a scary world out there

Will Barnier’s European audit reform proposals survive in a global market?

30 Sep 2011

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Your clients need more from you

Firms need commercial experience to provide clients with a more rounded service

29 Sep 2011

EU-level regulation 'essential for audit reform'

Europe-wide regulation is essential for Barnier's audit reforms, the draft green paper claims

28 Sep 2011

Will audit reform bridge the perception gap?

The EU's proposals are drastic - but will intervention merely provide relief to audit's perception problems?

26 Sep 2011

EU to propose audit-only firms and mandatory rotation

EXCLUSIVE: Draft EU-wide regulation calls for audit-only firms, mandatory rotation and obligatory joint audits

26 Sep 2011

AADB sets date for RSM Robson Rhodes hearing

Discipline board the AADB has called RSM Robson Rhodes to an iSoft complaint hearing in October

05 Sep 2011

If the cap fits: Pitching a liability cap

An overview of the latest thoughts on where to set a liability cap

01 Sep 2011

Plenty to Crowe about

Crowe Clark Whitehill hit the spotlight as it enters the top ten of listed auditors

01 Sep 2011

FRC: Corporate reports must prioritise major risk

Major risk should be the primary focus of corporate reports, the FRC has warned

01 Sep 2011

Tax dodging house owners should fear new tax scheme

Multiple house owners that have dodged income tax or CGT should beware HMRC's new deal with mortgage brokers

31 Aug 2011

Firm thinking for business board appointments

Ex-Big Four continue to boost their board appointments, notes Kevin Reed

30 Aug 2011

Appliance of science for the FRC

Can the FRC's lab spark life into company reporting?

26 Aug 2011

PwC admits JP Morgan audit failings

PwC admits failings as AADB reports on its JP Morgan Securities audit

15 Aug 2011

US WLTM Chinese regulator

Chinese regulators unimpressed by US courtship ritual

12 Aug 2011

Out of touch with the rest of the world

New 'key facts and trends' in the profession must be collated, argues Jonathan Lamptey

11 Aug 2011

ICAEW member wins subs court battle

Mike Pallot wins claim against the ICAEW for overpaid subscription fees

10 Aug 2011

More muscle needed to keep institutes in check

Would having more direct powers, give the Professional Oversight Board more muscle? That could be a good thing, suggests John Kellas

09 Aug 2011

Cornwall crew lead the way for growing practices

Expansion plans of Francis Clark and Bishop Fleming suggest more firm mergers

03 Aug 2011

Ex-Bridge partner's licence revoked by ICAEW

One of Bridge Business Recovery's founding partners James Bradney has his licence revoked by the ICAEW by "urgent order"

03 Aug 2011

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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

CABA's Wendy Saunders and CEO Kath Haines

Feature: Inside the Chartered Accountants' Benevolent Association

After seeing a 70% rise in demand, Calum Fuller visited the Chartered Accountants Benevolent Association to learn more about its efforts to provide support

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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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.