UK accounting bodies ‘should merge’ according to readers
Accounting Standards

UK accounting bodies ‘should merge’ according to readers

11y Owen Davis

UK accounting bodies ‘should merge’ according to r...

Nearly two thirds of readers see a merger of the UK's accountancy institutes should happen, according to an Accountancy Age poll Read More...

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ICAEW hits back against Law Society's probate criticism
Accounting Firms

ICAEW hits back against Law Society's probate criticism

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

ICAEW hits back against Law Society's probate crit...

Institute outlines a riposte to Law Society concerns on probate, to the Legal Services Board Read More...

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Analysis: Law Society's beef with the ICAEW's probate plans
Accounting Firms

Analysis: Law Society's beef with the ICAEW's probate plans

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Analysis: Law Society's beef with the ICAEW's prob...

Accountancy Age runs through concerns about the ICAEW's plan to become a probate licensing body, as the institute looks to defend itself Read More...

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ACCA sees member numbers leap by 8,000
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ACCA sees member numbers leap by 8,000

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

ACCA sees member numbers leap by 8,000

ACCA sees member numbers surge, while student numbers hold firm Read More...

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Leader: Will younger generation push for a UK institute?
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Leader: Will younger generation push for a UK institute?

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Leader: Will younger generation push for a UK inst...

Will British institutes learn from a New Zealand/Australia merger - or have the Trans/Tasmans already learned from them? Read More...

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Institute tie-up on far side of world has UK ramifications
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Institute tie-up on far side of world has UK ramifications

11y Richard Crump , Writer

Institute tie-up on far side of world has UK ramif...

UK institutes should take heed if New Zealand and Australia are able to create a new joint trans-Tasman accountancy body Read More...

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RTI exemptions extended into 2014
Corporate Tax

RTI exemptions extended into 2014

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

RTI exemptions extended into 2014

Relaxations to real-time PAYE reporting are to run until April 2014 Read More...

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FRC hands ex-Farepak director £65,000 sanction
People Business

FRC hands ex-Farepak director £65,000 sanction

11y Rachael Singh

FRC hands ex-Farepak director £65,000 sanction

European Home Retail CEO and Farepak director William Rollason fined and severely reprimanded by the FRC Read More...

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ICAEW: RTI annual scheme fix expected in July
Corporate Tax

ICAEW: RTI annual scheme fix expected in July

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

ICAEW: RTI annual scheme fix expected in July

A "fix" by HMRC to an issue with annual PAYE systems is expected in July, having been pushed back from May Read More...

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Institutes and PCS warn against HMRC contact centre closures
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Institutes and PCS warn against HMRC contact centre closures

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Institutes and PCS warn against HMRC contact centr...

HMRC plans to shut down its 281 enquiry centres have been met with concern by institutes and the PCS Read More...

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Colin: Democracy bureaucracy
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Colin: Democracy bureaucracy

11y Taking Stock

Colin: Democracy bureaucracy

Colin wonders what the ICAEW's discussions over the botched ballot were like Read More...

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Naming tax avoidance scheme promoters risky, warn tax heads
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Naming tax avoidance scheme promoters risky, warn tax heads

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Naming tax avoidance scheme promoters risky, warn ...

Naming and shaming tax avoidance promoters may simply advertise their services, institute tax heads warn lords Read More...

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ICAEW posts loss as disciplinary funding bites
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ICAEW posts loss as disciplinary funding bites

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

ICAEW posts loss as disciplinary funding bites

A net charge in contributing towards the AADB sees ICAEW post a deficit in 2012 - but student and membership numbers improve Read More...

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What's really in a name?
Accounting Firms

What's really in a name?

11y Accountancy Age

What's really in a name?

Firms, and institutes, face a multi-branding muddle, warns Melissa Davis Read More...

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ICAEW council election re-runs after voting bungle
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ICAEW council election re-runs after voting bungle

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

ICAEW council election re-runs after voting bungle

Incorrect voting processes in four of ten constituencies sees re-run Read More...

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ICAEW fails to lay its cards on the table
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ICAEW fails to lay its cards on the table

11y Taking Stock

ICAEW fails to lay its cards on the table

Membership cards finally finding their way into members' wallets Read More...

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Complaints pile up over changes to accounting regulations
Accounting Standards

Complaints pile up over changes to accounting regulations

11y Rachael Singh

Complaints pile up over changes to accounting regu...

Institutes flag up a multitude of concerns over the government's proposed changes to micro-entity financial reporting Read More...

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Male/female accountant pay gap narrows
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Male/female accountant pay gap narrows

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Male/female accountant pay gap narrows

ICAEW research shows the gender pay gap for younger accountants narrowing Read More...

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£30m 'advice voucher scheme' for SMEs launched
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£30m 'advice voucher scheme' for SMEs launched

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

£30m 'advice voucher scheme' for SMEs launched

Government launches Growth Vouchers Programme for SMEs to use on professional advice Read More...

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Taxman relaxes real-time PAYE requirements for SMEs
Corporate Tax

Taxman relaxes real-time PAYE requirements for SMEs

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Taxman relaxes real-time PAYE requirements for SME...

Businesses employing fewer than 50 people will be given until 5 October to continue Read More...

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KPMG launches 'intensive' route into accountancy
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KPMG launches 'intensive' route into accountancy

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

KPMG launches 'intensive' route into accountancy

A year of exam graft looms for 65 trainees in KPMG's new qualification pilot programme Read More...

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BDO, Rawlinsons & MacIntyre Hudson disciplined by ICAEW
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BDO, Rawlinsons & MacIntyre Hudson disciplined by ICAEW

11y Rachael Singh

BDO, Rawlinsons & MacIntyre Hudson disciplined...

ICAEW hands out fines to various firms for break of audit regulations and those that have entered into an IVA and CVA Read More...

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Colin: Where's the accountant?
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Colin: Where's the accountant?

11y Taking Stock

Colin: Where's the accountant?

Colin wonders what might give an accountant away in a room of bankers, after Sir Mike Rake's recent comments Read More...

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GCCAAO and ICAEW sign audit quality agreement
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GCCAAO and ICAEW sign audit quality agreement

11y Rachael Singh

GCCAAO and ICAEW sign audit quality agreement

ICAEW signs agreement with Gulf states to develop an audit monitoring programme Read More...

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Taking Stock: Did Hodge duck ICAEW Dinner?
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Taking Stock: Did Hodge duck ICAEW Dinner?

11y Taking Stock

Taking Stock: Did Hodge duck ICAEW Dinner?

Duck wasn't on the menu, but Margaret Hodge had taken flight from the ICAEW Dinner, muses TS Read More...

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Bankers must raise standards to that of accountants, says Rake
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Bankers must raise standards to that of accountants, says Rake

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Bankers must raise standards to that of accountant...

Sir Mike Rake, Barclays deputy chairman, calls on the banking profession to look at "basic ethics" Read More...

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FD excluded from ICAEW for fraudulently issuing cheques
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FD excluded from ICAEW for fraudulently issuing cheques

11y Rachael Singh

FD excluded from ICAEW for fraudulently issuing ch...

FD excluded and forced to pay £2,524 in costs for signing off cheques to his own companies without board authorisation Read More...

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