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ACCA

Widen the scope of audit, says ACCA

Roundtable events by ACCA find stakeholders want more from company auditors

30 Jun 2010

ACCA restructure sees three departures

ACCA's senior technical director, Dr Steve Priddy, leaves, along with the institutes director of media relations, Clive Booth, and head of public affairs, Venna Hudson

17 Jun 2010

ACCA: Demand for accountants growing

Report from global institute shows member numbers increasing

27 Apr 2010

ACCA announces international investigation of audit quality

Joint study will underpin international audit standards

16 Mar 2010

Do we need an HMRC amnesty amnesty?

If HMRC is going to use amnesty more often, it needs to get the proper procedures in place.

13 Jan 2010

ACCA investigates former president

Professional conduct team examining theft case

07 Jan 2010

Former ACCA president pleads guilty to theft

Dennis Yeates pleads guilty to stealing £20,000 from his relatives

05 Jan 2010

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

ACCA claims PBR won't have any bad news

Institute predicts that post-election Budget will have the real cuts

07 Dec 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

ACCA: Tax policies fuelled financial crisis

Tax policies that encouraged the use of debt rather than equity exacerbated the financial crisis, says ACCA

12 Oct 2009

Former NHS finance chief struck off by ACCA

Philip Neal struck off by ACCA after forgery jail term

27 Aug 2009

International green taxation is vital say ACCA

ACCA has released its green taxation in a recession paper which warns taxes are needed on a global level

26 Aug 2009

Personal tax filing at risk of fraud

Emails claiming to be from the taxman could be the work of fraudsters

10 Aug 2009

ACCA wants water to be taken seriously

Water footprinting should be taken more seriously by businesses

19 Jun 2009

Tax systems must be open and transparent, says ACCA

Global accountancy body outlines 12 ways to tax the 21st century

15 Jun 2009

ACCA put's water accounting on par with carbon

Global institute ACCA warns companies that neglecting water management could cost as much as neglecting carbon reporting

21 May 2009

Budget 09: profession backs single standard for banks

Government support for a single global reporting language described as 'well overdue'

23 Apr 2009

International accounting standards: only fools rush in

G20 leaders were too quick to rip into accountancy rules

23 Apr 2009

UK accounting student tops the world in exam

Top score in ACCA Advanced Taxation paper

08 Apr 2009

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#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

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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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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.