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International Accounting Standards Board

International standards 'changed the value of accounts'

IFRS changed the value of accounts for users, according to insurers' body

05 May 2011

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Insurers back international standard extension

The professional insurers' body has supported an extension to the IFRS convergence timetable, saying the extra time will ensure the new standards are high quality

26 Apr 2011

Investors unhappy with lack of competition in audit market

ABI "genuinely" concerned auditors may be 'too big to fail'

01 Oct 2010

Tough US tax proposals could cost British companies millions

UK insurers fear being hit by costs amounting to millions if stringent new tax proposals are endorsed in the United States

26 Aug 2010

Poacher turns gamekeeper

Going from lobbyist to regulator means the FRC’s new senior investment adviser will have to tread carefully

29 Apr 2010

ABI hits out at EU over standards interference

Insurers attack EU’s decision to delay IFRS 9 adoption

30 Nov 2009

Video: Audit reports - ripe for reform?

Should auditors be providing more information to shareholders?

03 Nov 2009

Audio: Audit reports - ripe for reform?

Should auditors be providing more information to shareholders?

03 Nov 2009

Overview: Rebecca Driver - ABI chief economist

ABI’S chief economist has pulled no punches in warning that insurers could up sticks unless the tax regime is eased

24 Sep 2009

Trade credit claims drop, says ABI

This is the first time the number of claims has fallen since Q2 2008, the Association of British Insurers reports

22 Sep 2009

Insurers' tax rules could be eased

Lobbying by the insurance industry could have paid off, with the government expected to ease tax rules at the next Budget

21 Sep 2009

Insurers will quit UK unless tax regime is reformed

ABI's insurance survey of FDs and chief execs reveals deep concerns about the UK's tax regime

16 Sep 2009

Investors back restrictions on auditor liability

Association of British Insurers says any move by accountants to agree a statutory limit on auditor liability would breach corporate governance principles

12 Mar 2009

Insurers call on Treasury over temp VAT

ABI wants government to reconsider VAT charge on temporary staff

24 Sep 2008

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Rachael Singh interviews self-published author and former Deloitte partner Penny Avis on her novel "Nevermind the Botox Rachel"

Managers must spot signs of staff stress

Learn to identify the symptoms of stress in your team, urges CABA

The Practitioner: Staff sit-down shocker

The Practitioner has plenty to think about after a senior staff member reveals the pair haven't 'chatted' for quite a while...

Time for consulting to re-balance?

Despite robust performance in 2011, the consulting industry must reduce its reliance on financial services clients, says Alan Leaman

businessman steps forward

Tax: Don't go back in the future

Forget retrospection and instead put the GAAR together properly to create certainty for business, says Gary Richards

CIMA and ICAEW accounts: all in the presentation

Fully transparent, or just one for the accountants? asks Kevin Reed

TS recalls Pet's star Healy's close links to HMRC

Tim Healy's recent run-in with the taxman isn't his only dealing with HMRC, TS recalls...

Colin: Cost-cutting a step too far

Finance function takes its toll at BBC offices

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