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Vodafone attacks ‘costly and burdensome’ code change

Shell, Hilton Hotels and Vodafone among companies urging ASB to rethink accounting rule changes

03 Feb 2010

Taxman urges delay of UK GAAP replacement

Replacement of UK GAAP will clash with iXBRL introduction

03 Feb 2010

UK GAAP replacement timetable too ambitious: GT

ASB propose to replace UK GAAP by 2012

28 Jan 2010

IFRS: Divided we fall

A three-tier accounting standards system in the UK just won’t work

27 Jan 2010

Rights issue rules undergo change

UK standards board brings in new accounting rules for rights issues

17 Nov 2009

Annual reports slated for clutter and lack of clarity

Report reveal compliance but many companies still have a long way to go, says regulator

29 Oct 2009

ASB warned on timing of rule changes

Introduction of new standards could clash with HMRC’s XBRL move

20 Aug 2009

ASB sounds death knell for UK GAAP

Draft policy paper proposes new three tiered accounting structure

11 Aug 2009

Subsidiaries set to miss out on simplified standards for SMEs

Calls from audit industry to ease the disclosure burden on subsidiaries

16 Jul 2009

So just how will zoos fit a hippo on the balance sheet?

New guidelines from the Accounting Standards Board aim to tackle how to account for 'priceless' artifacts, but could hit the balance sheets of zoos as well

09 Jul 2009

Balance sheet reprieve for cultural gems

ASB releases new guidelines which encourage museums, galleries and other cultural institutions to place their collections on their books in a bid to increase transparency

25 Jun 2009

'Death or glory' awaits IASB

International standards setter faces crucial two years, says Ian Mackintosh

27 Jan 2009

Standard setters come out in support of IASB

National Standard Setters Group sends a communique to the IASB, giving its backing to the under-pressure body

19 Nov 2008

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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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