Pass rate improves in latest ACCA exam results
Institutes

Pass rate improves in latest ACCA exam results

8y Richard Crump , Writer

Pass rate improves in latest ACCA exam results

Results announced for ACCA’s June 2016 exam sitting reveal pass rate improvements for a number of papers Read More...

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Comms chief quits ICAEW for ACCA
Institutes

Comms chief quits ICAEW for ACCA

8y Kevin Reed , Writer

Comms chief quits ICAEW for ACCA

Harry McAdoo to leave key ICAEW comms role for ACCA Read More...

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ACCA and CSOEC launch a new Certificate in Business Valuations course
Accounting Standards

ACCA and CSOEC launch a new Certificate in Business Valuations course

8y Richard Crump , Writer

ACCA and CSOEC launch a new Certificate in Busines...

Finance professionals able to better assess business worth with the new ACCA Certificate in Business Valuations course Read More...

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ACCA confirms Glasgow office move
Accounting Standards

ACCA confirms Glasgow office move

8y Calum Fuller , Reporter

ACCA confirms Glasgow office move

ACCA will take three floors at 110 Queen Street in Glasgow Read More...

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ACCA identifies ‘massive’ talent challenges in global finance functions
Accounting Standards

ACCA identifies ‘massive’ talent challenges in global finance functions

8y Richard Crump , Writer

ACCA identifies ‘massive’ talent challenges in glo...

COMPANIES are failing to establish career paths that encompass the whole of finance, according to a report from ACCA. According to the report, retaine...

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ACCA: Audit must evolve or die
Audit

ACCA: Audit must evolve or die

8y Calum Fuller , Reporter

ACCA: Audit must evolve or die

The perceived value of audit varies wildly between established and developing markets, ACCA report finds Read More...

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Dare to be boring, ACCA urges Osborne
Accounting Standards

Dare to be boring, ACCA urges Osborne

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Dare to be boring, ACCA urges Osborne

Chancellor should redress fiscal drag that has ensnared middle income earners sucked into 40% income tax band Read More...

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Friday Afternoon Live: ACCA's Glenn Collins talks 2016 + FRC looks back at KPMG/HBOS
Accounting Standards

Friday Afternoon Live: ACCA's Glenn Collins talks 2016 + FRC looks back at ...

8y Idris Nagri

Friday Afternoon Live: ACCA's Glenn Collins talks ...

Kevin Reed discusses the week's news and chats with ACCA's Glenn Collins about what we can expect in 2016 Read More...

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Limited places available on ACCA Diploma in Accounting & Business
Accounting Standards

Limited places available on ACCA Diploma in Accounting & Business

8y Idris Nagri

Limited places available on ACCA Diploma in Accoun...

Accountancy Age has partnered with Home Learning College to offer you and your trainees a personalised learning experience with an all inclusive packa...

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Major ACCA online training package launched
Accounting Standards

Major ACCA online training package launched

8y Idris Nagri

Major ACCA online training package launched

A digital programme of online learning offering ACCA packages launched under Floream's Home Learning College Read More...

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‘Gut feel' still important in big business decisions, KPMG & ACCA study finds
Accounting Firms

‘Gut feel' still important in big business decisions, KPMG & ACCA study fin...

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

‘Gut feel' still important in big business decisio...

Many decisions are still based on instinct of whoever sits at the top of an organisation rather than information-based insight Read More...

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ACCA public sector head moves to new CIPFA role
Accounting Standards

ACCA public sector head moves to new CIPFA role

8y Kevin Reed , Writer

ACCA public sector head moves to new CIPFA role

Gillian Fawcett takes up the reins of CIPFA's new, globally-focused, governments faculty Read More...

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Friday Afternoon Live: ACCA's AGM; Hodge's new tax foray + PwC/Sage
Accounting Firms

Friday Afternoon Live: ACCA's AGM; Hodge's new tax foray + PwC/Sage

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

Friday Afternoon Live: ACCA's AGM; Hodge's new tax...

Editor Kevin Reed covers this week's big accounting stories, including ACCA, Margaret hodge, PwC, and Sage Read More...

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Taking Stock: 2-4-1 JägerBombs at ACCA? Potentially…
Accounting Standards

Taking Stock: 2-4-1 JägerBombs at ACCA? Potentially…

9y Idris Nagri

Taking Stock: 2-4-1 JägerBombs at ACCA? Potentiall...

If things take something of a left turn after ACCA move to the Adelphi building, you could soon be enjoying a pint of Carlsberg and a burger at Lincol...

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ACCA satisfied with AGM despite low turnout
Accounting Standards

ACCA satisfied with AGM despite low turnout

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

ACCA satisfied with AGM despite low turnout

Low turnout disappoints ACCA chiefs, but lack of participation put down to 'content' members Read More...

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ACCA AGM reform proposals narrowly defeated
Accounting Standards

ACCA AGM reform proposals narrowly defeated

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

ACCA AGM reform proposals narrowly defeated

Eight special motions put forward by a group of ACCA members led by Anthony Thorne voted down at institute's AGM Read More...

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Colin: ACCA-AARGH!
Accounting Standards

Colin: ACCA-AARGH!

9y Idris Nagri

Colin: ACCA-AARGH!

ACCA members expectantly await the institute's AGM - which contains a number of controversial and disputed resolutions Read More...

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Friday Afternoon Live: Pastures new for Accountancy Age + ACCA AGM concerns
Accounting Standards

Friday Afternoon Live: Pastures new for Accountancy Age + ACCA AGM concerns

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

Friday Afternoon Live: Pastures new for Accountanc...

Exciting times as Accountancy Age finds a new home; and more comment on concerns set to be raised at ACCA's AGM Read More...

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ACCA’s Almond rejoins GT as new head of assurance
Audit

ACCA’s Almond rejoins GT as new head of assurance

9y Richard Crump , Writer

ACCA’s Almond rejoins GT as new head of assurance

Sue Almond replaces Mark Cardiff as head of assurance, rejoining Grant Thornton following a stint at ACCA Read More...

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ACCA ‘needs to be more open’ as members suggest governance changes
Accounting Standards

ACCA ‘needs to be more open’ as members suggest governance changes

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

ACCA ‘needs to be more open’ as members suggest go...

Tony Thorne, who has submitted eight resolutions to democratise ACCA's at its AGM on 17 September, tells Accountancy Age the body must listen to its m...

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Friday Afternoon Live: ACCA's impending AGM + ICAS/CIPFA love-in
Accounting Firms

Friday Afternoon Live: ACCA's impending AGM + ICAS/CIPFA love-in

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

Friday Afternoon Live: ACCA's impending AGM + ICAS...

The controversial special resolutions at ACCA's upcoming AGM, and the deal between ICAS and CIPFA, are discussed by editor Kevin Reed Read More...

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ACCA looks to block AGM resolutions that 'jeopardise' its future
Accounting Standards

ACCA looks to block AGM resolutions that 'jeopardise' its future

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

ACCA looks to block AGM resolutions that 'jeopardi...

ACCA urges members to vote down eight motions designed to democratise the institute Read More...

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ACCA against income tax/NI merger if used as a revenue-raiser
Administration

ACCA against income tax/NI merger if used as a revenue-raiser

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

ACCA against income tax/NI merger if used as a rev...

Income tax/NI merger would fail to receive ACCA's support if used by government to raise revenues Read More...

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Government policymakers lack financial literacy - ACCA
Accounting Standards

Government policymakers lack financial literacy - ACCA

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Government policymakers lack financial literacy - ...

Government accounting hamstrung by lack of financial literacy among policymakers, ACCA report finds Read More...

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A tailored governance approach best for SMEs, say ACCA
Accounting Standards

A tailored governance approach best for SMEs, say ACCA

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

A tailored governance approach best for SMEs, say ...

Choi says international institutions like ACCA need to play their part by campaigning for the cause of why corporate governance matters to SMEs Read M...

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ACCA approaches 180,000 membership
Accounting Standards

ACCA approaches 180,000 membership

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

ACCA approaches 180,000 membership

ACCA student and member numbers continue to rise Read More...

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ACCA's first female president dies aged 83
Accounting Standards

ACCA's first female president dies aged 83

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

ACCA's first female president dies aged 83

Tributes have been made by the organisation to the woman who made ACCA history when she was elected ACCA's first female president Read More...

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Tesco's troubles a 'self-inflicted wound', ACCA conference told
Accounting Standards

Tesco's troubles a 'self-inflicted wound', ACCA conference told

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Tesco's troubles a 'self-inflicted wound', ACCA co...

CEO mentor Andrew Garner tells delegates at ACCA conference the recent troubles at Tesco down to 'managerial incompetence' Read More...

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