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Taking Stock

E&Y run away with the Great City Race gong

It’s all over for now at the Standard Chartered Great City Race

16 Jul 2012

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Colin: French tart

French tax reform in the world of Colin

11 Jul 2012

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Colin: Accountants the new sexy...

Life imitates art

09 Jul 2012

Just 2.2% of people think accountants are skilled

In a poll this week, the British public revealed the esteem in which they hold accountants

05 Jul 2012

Colin: Diamond's carrot?

Will Diamond or won't Diamond sit before the select committee?

03 Jul 2012

Colin: Mervyn the culture vulture

Mervyn King puts his finger on the banking problems

02 Jul 2012

Colin: No joke for Barclays

Banks can't see the funny side

29 Jun 2012

Colin: Unwelcome interest

Watch out, celebrities

22 Jun 2012

Three days on the Wall

TS uncovers that the Great Wall of China can help your practice

21 Jun 2012

Colin: Jimmy Carr – National Treasure

Not a joke

20 Jun 2012

Colin: Nevermind the quality

Big firms make big changes

18 Jun 2012

Izza fluffs lines

ICAEW chief executive Michael Izza struggles with the name of his institute's magazine at its AGM

13 Jun 2012

Colin: Revenue taking the high road?

Scotland's revenuelution

11 Jun 2012

Cash-4-Torches may not be tax-free

If you thought you could sell your Olympic torch tax-free, you are mistaken

06 Jun 2012

Colin: News just in...

Colin's take on breaking news today

01 Jun 2012

Lagarde: Do as I say, not as I do

The head of the IMF won't be holidaying in Greece any time soon

30 May 2012

Colin: Whistle blown on HMRC's hopes

If court were a football match

29 May 2012

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...

16 May 2012

Colin: Cost-cutting a step too far

Finance function takes its toll at BBC offices

14 May 2012

Colin: Take the money and...stay

Colin's guide to increasing the pay packet

11 May 2012

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2shotguests

How software as a service can meet the strategic needs of a growing business

Organisations are now looking for a software service that is cost effective, flexible, streamlined and able to meet the needs of the business both today and in the future

Organisations are now looking for a software service that is cost effective, flexible, streamlined and able to meet the needs of the business both today and in the future

#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

man walks alone in arctic landscape

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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Briefings

budget-management

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.