Treasury doesn’t function as modern finance ministry, claims ICAEW
Accounting Standards

Treasury doesn’t function as modern finance ministry, claims ICAEW

8y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Treasury doesn’t function as modern finance minist...

ICAEW argues restructuring of the Treasury and greater oversight of its contribution would aid its contribution to government policy Read More...

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ICAEW gives thumb up to Bailey as FCA chief
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ICAEW gives thumb up to Bailey as FCA chief

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

ICAEW gives thumb up to Bailey as FCA chief

Bailey takes over from Martin Wheatley, who departed in September Read More...

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HMRC services remain a major problem and must improve, claims ICAEW
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HMRC services remain a major problem and must improve, claims ICAEW

8y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC services remain a major problem and must impr...

ICAEW members increasingly concerned over HMRC service levels, survey finds Read More...

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ICAEW reprimands member for undertaking unauthorised probate activities
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ICAEW reprimands member for undertaking unauthorised probate activities

8y Richard Crump , Writer

ICAEW reprimands member for undertaking unauthoris...

Richard Sharott, of Nuneaton, Warwickshire, severely reprimanded, fined £4,450 and ordered to pay costs of £2,592 Read More...

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ICAEW mulls options to expand its legal services licensing
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ICAEW mulls options to expand its legal services licensing

8y Kevin Reed , Writer

ICAEW mulls options to expand its legal services l...

Institute considers plan to expands its legal services licensing beyond probate/ABSs Read More...

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ICAEW hits a century of ABS licences
Accounting Firms

ICAEW hits a century of ABS licences

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

ICAEW hits a century of ABS licences

The ICAEW is urging bodies and companies to review and update their guidance and procedures to recognise the changes Read More...

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ICAEW granted local audit regulatory powers
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ICAEW granted local audit regulatory powers

8y Richard Crump , Writer

ICAEW granted local audit regulatory powers

New powers mean ICAEW is now a regulator of firms that wish to undertake local audits for organisations such as councils and health bodies in England ...

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Adapt to tech change or risk 'irrelevance', ICAEW warns
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Adapt to tech change or risk 'irrelevance', ICAEW warns

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Adapt to tech change or risk 'irrelevance', ICAEW ...

ICAEW warns of risk of marginalisation and reduced relevance due to tech innovation Read More...

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ICAEW adds voice to concern over apprenticeship levy
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ICAEW adds voice to concern over apprenticeship levy

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

ICAEW adds voice to concern over apprenticeship le...

ICAEW reveals series of concerns over proposed new levy on apprenticeships Read More...

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ICAEW appoints first non-chartered accountant board members
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ICAEW appoints first non-chartered accountant board members

9y Richard Crump , Writer

ICAEW appoints first non-chartered accountant boar...

Historic move sees first non-chartered accountants join ICAEW board Read More...

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ICAEW fellow charged over crime family probe
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ICAEW fellow charged over crime family probe

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

ICAEW fellow charged over crime family probe

Ekaireb is the father of multi-millionaire Robert Ekaireb who was jailed for life in 2014 for the murder of his Chinese-born pregnant wife in 2006 Rea...

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ICAEW calls on auditors to vet banks’ capital numbers
Audit

ICAEW calls on auditors to vet banks’ capital numbers

9y Richard Crump , Writer

ICAEW calls on auditors to vet banks’ capital numb...

Auditors could add credibility to capital numbers by providing oversight on banks' capital ratios and risk-weighted assets calculations Read More...

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Smaller firms beat Big Four to ICAEW exam top scores
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Smaller firms beat Big Four to ICAEW exam top scores

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

Smaller firms beat Big Four to ICAEW exam top scor...

Four of the ICAEW's top exam prizes scooped by firms outside the Big Four Read More...

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Aplin takes board role at the ICAEW
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Aplin takes board role at the ICAEW

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

Aplin takes board role at the ICAEW

AC Mole & Sons partner takes influential role on the ICAEW's management team Read More...

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£10bn red tape cuts will fail unless tax is tackled, warns ICAEW
Company News

£10bn red tape cuts will fail unless tax is tackled, warns ICAEW

9y Beth Abel

£10bn red tape cuts will fail unless tax is tackle...

The tax code must be cut if the government wants to reach £10bn in business cost savings, says ICAEW chief Michael Izza Read More...

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Professionalism and 'success from the City' key for ICAEW and ICAS
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Professionalism and 'success from the City' key for ICAEW and ICAS

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Professionalism and 'success from the City' key fo...

ICAEW's president Andrew Ratcliffe and his counterpart at ICAS, Jim Pettigrew, gave speeches outlining their respective visions for the future Read Mo...

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ICAEW MP numbers swell as other institutes no-show
Accounting Standards

ICAEW MP numbers swell as other institutes no-show

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

ICAEW MP numbers swell as other institutes no-show

There are now 13 ICAEW members serving as MPs, up from ten in 2010. However, other institutes have fared badly in the latest polling Read More...

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Women surpass men in ICAEW exams for first time
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Women surpass men in ICAEW exams for first time

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Women surpass men in ICAEW exams for first time

All top-performing students in latest set of ICAEW exams were women, institute confirms Read More...

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ICAEW CEO Izza challenges government on tax regulation
Accounting Standards

ICAEW CEO Izza challenges government on tax regulation

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

ICAEW CEO Izza challenges government on tax regula...

ICAEW CEO confronts government over 30% of 'tax advisers' who operate outside the jurisdiction of institutes following pressure for regulators to "tak...

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ICAEW forensic accounting group appoints new chair and deputy
Accounting Standards

ICAEW forensic accounting group appoints new chair and deputy

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

ICAEW forensic accounting group appoints new chair...

The group is responsible for the institute's thought leadership in forensic accounting Read More...

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ICAEW: No disciplinaries yet against tax avoidance advisers
Accounting Standards

ICAEW: No disciplinaries yet against tax avoidance advisers

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

ICAEW: No disciplinaries yet against tax avoidance...

ICAEW yet to haul any members through disciplinary action for advising on tax avoidance, as institute says "little information" received from HMRC Rea...

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ICAEW urges firms to modernise in Tomorrow’s Practice initiative
Accounting Software

ICAEW urges firms to modernise in Tomorrow’s Practice initiative

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

ICAEW urges firms to modernise in Tomorrow’s Pract...

Institute to encourage firms to innovate and exploit new technologies in modernisation drive Read More...

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PKF Cooper Parry's Courtman takes ICAEW insolvency vice chair
Accounting Standards

PKF Cooper Parry's Courtman takes ICAEW insolvency vice chair

9y Richard Crump , Writer

PKF Cooper Parry's Courtman takes ICAEW insolvency...

Partner at Midlands' business advisory firm PKF Cooper Parry appointed as the vice chair of the ICAEW's insolvency and restructuring group Read More...

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ICAEW to consult on public interest guidance
Accounting Standards

ICAEW to consult on public interest guidance

9y Richard Crump , Writer

ICAEW to consult on public interest guidance

Institute wants to hear "directly from all those who have an interest" in its guidance on acting in the public interest Read More...

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ICAEW must ‘act quickly’ over public interest guidance failings
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ICAEW must ‘act quickly’ over public interest guidance failings

9y Richard Crump , Writer

ICAEW must ‘act quickly’ over public interest guid...

FRC says it will work with ICAEW to resolve 'fundamental' question around how accountants should act in the public interest Read More...

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Broader approach key to government finances, says ICAEW
Management

Broader approach key to government finances, says ICAEW

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Broader approach key to government finances, says ...

The professional body conducted its interrogation of the numbers as part of the Institute of Fiscal Studies' ‘Green Budget 2015'. Read More...

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EU Accounting Directive could damage UK economy, warns ICAEW
Accounting Standards

EU Accounting Directive could damage UK economy, warns ICAEW

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

EU Accounting Directive could damage UK economy, w...

ICAEW warns of risk that over-simplifying reporting requirements can have on the ability of small companies to secure credit Read More...

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HMRC contact services 'go backwards', claims ICAEW
Accounting Standards

HMRC contact services 'go backwards', claims ICAEW

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC contact services 'go backwards', claims ICAEW

A survey of ICAEW members reveals concerns over the performance of HMRC's telephone and postal services Read More...

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