Training - Insititutes review CPD rules
Consulting

Training - Insititutes review CPD rules

26y John Stokdyk

Training - Insititutes review CPD rules

The UK?s accountancy bodies face a major overhaul of their continuing professional development requirements to bring them in line with international g...

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Environmental Reporting - Earth watch
Consulting

Environmental Reporting - Earth watch

26y John Stokdyk

Environmental Reporting - Earth watch

Green laws are set to hit the balance sheet, says Joanne Offer. Read More...

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Institutes - Six of the best
Management

Institutes - Six of the best

26y John Stokdyk

Institutes - Six of the best

As the institutes' new presidents take office, Accountancy Age asks each of them what they intend to do with their year of power. Read More...

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Fraudsters' fast track
Consulting

Fraudsters' fast track

26y John Stokdyk

Fraudsters' fast track

Lord Chancellor proposes legal and professional co-operation to speed up fraud cases, reports Douglas Broom Read More...

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Charities - Jail for church accountant
Consulting

Charities - Jail for church accountant

26y John Stokdyk

Charities - Jail for church accountant

A Church of England charity accountant was jailed for ten months on Friday after being found guilty of embezzlement. John Mapulanga, who had landed th...

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PwC Merger - Visions of the future
Consulting

PwC Merger - Visions of the future

26y John Stokdyk

PwC Merger - Visions of the future

On the eve of the biggest merger in recent times, Accountancy Age writers talk to the leaders of the new merged firm Read More...

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CIPFA 'would merge'
Management

CIPFA 'would merge'

26y John Stokdyk

CIPFA 'would merge'

CIPFA chief executive David Adams has given his clearest hint yet that the troubled public-sector body would be willing to merge with another accounta...

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No fraud trial for CIMA man
Consulting

No fraud trial for CIMA man

26y John Stokdyk

No fraud trial for CIMA man

High Court halts Cornelius' extradition to Sweden. Jon Bunn reports Read More...

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Education - Accounting bodies unite on national training, reports Phillip Inman.
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Education - Accounting bodies unite on national training, reports Phillip I...

26y John Stokdyk

Education - Accounting bodies unite on national tr...

The UK’s six major accountancy institutes are set to back proposals for a profession-wide training organisation. But the decision to support a s...

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Chartereds fight for wider review
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Chartereds fight for wider review

26y John Stokdyk

Chartereds fight for wider review

Dissenters turn up heat after Swinson plays down changes to disciplinary procedures, reports Phillip Inman. Read More...

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SA provokes outcry
Personal Tax

SA provokes outcry

26y John Stokdyk

SA provokes outcry

Bodies plan 'joint assault' unless government accepts recommendations for change, reports Lawrie Holmes. Read More...

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Outsourcing - Jacks of all trades
Management

Outsourcing - Jacks of all trades

26y John Stokdyk

Outsourcing - Jacks of all trades

Outsourcing is gaining momentum. As old contracts draw to a close clients become more selective and demanding, writes Sarah Perrin. Read More...

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Comment - Restore the power to suspend
Consulting

Comment - Restore the power to suspend

26y John Stokdyk

Comment - Restore the power to suspend

Chris Cope would like to see Mr Beloff, QC, make recommendations to the English ICA's disciplinary procedure that would in some ways echo ACCA's appro...

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SA handling under NAO microscope
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SA handling under NAO microscope

26y John Stokdyk

SA handling under NAO microscope

Adjudicator's Office and institutes back investigation into first year of self-assessment. John Stokdyk reports. Read More...

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SA under NAO microscope
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SA under NAO microscope

26y John Stokdyk

SA under NAO microscope

Adjudicator's Office and institutes back investigation into first year of self-assessment. John Stokdyk reports. Read More...

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ICA still leads the FTSE 100
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ICA still leads the FTSE 100

26y John Stokdyk

ICA still leads the FTSE 100

Reports of the demise of chartered accountancy status are greatly exaggerated, according to a study which confirms qualified chartered accountants are...

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Women in Accountancy - Change adds up for all
Management

Women in Accountancy - Change adds up for all

26y John Stokdyk

Women in Accountancy - Change adds up for all

Women are taking the lead in promoting flexible working, but everyone benefits, writes Liz Loxton. Read More...

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News in Brief - 21 May
Personal Tax

News in Brief - 21 May

26y John Stokdyk

News in Brief - 21 May

  FD under investigation Philip Easterman, former FD of Westminster Healthcare, is being investigated by the stock exchange for allegedly selling...

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Letters - 14 May
Personal Tax

Letters - 14 May

26y John Stokdyk

Letters - 14 May

In need of protection As a ?counter of the dead? I would remind the turncoat Sean Fitzpatrick (30 April, ?Taking Stock?) of the definition of a banker...

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Advice - Peace plan for Business Link
Consulting

Advice - Peace plan for Business Link

26y John Stokdyk

Advice - Peace plan for Business Link

Relations between the Business Links network of advisers and the accountancy profession could improve over the next few weeks, after the intervention ...

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Shell signs on the triple bottom line
Consulting

Shell signs on the triple bottom line

26y newmedia newmedia

Shell signs on the triple bottom line

The Royal Dutch/Shell Group of Companies last week launched into environmental and social reporting with ‘The Shell Report 1998,’ a compan...

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Breaking the glass
Management

Breaking the glass

26y newmedia newmedia

Breaking the glass

Anne Jenkins, president of Women in Accountancy, says the fight for equality is still to be won. Kathy Greene met her. Read More...

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Revenue errors result in 30% more client time
Personal Tax

Revenue errors result in 30% more client time

26y newmedia newmedia

Revenue errors result in 30% more client time

Accountants are spending up to 30% more time on clients' tax affairs because of Inland Revenue errors, writes Jonah Bloom. Read More...

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DATA PROTECTION - Meet the new guard
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DATA PROTECTION - Meet the new guard

26y newmedia newmedia

DATA PROTECTION - Meet the new guard

The government is set to make businesses jump through even more privacy hoops, says Anita Hunt. Read More...

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Where do you go for advice?
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Where do you go for advice?

26y newmedia newmedia

Where do you go for advice?

Accountants have condemned the government's small business IT strategy - but some experts accuse the profession of lacking vision in the guidance it g...

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ON CORPORATE ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS - Follow a green giant's example.
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ON CORPORATE ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS - Follow a green giant's example.

26y newmedia newmedia

ON CORPORATE ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS - Follow a gr...

At the beginning of April, Michael Meacher, minister for the environment, presented an award to BT, which was judged to have produced the best corpora...

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CIPFA scraps Women in Accountancy sponsorship
Management

CIPFA scraps Women in Accountancy sponsorship

26y John Stokdyk

CIPFA scraps Women in Accountancy sponsorship

Women In Accountancy (WIA) has reacted with alarm to CIPFA’s announcement it will no longer sponsor the organisation. A spokesman for the public...

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THE BIG QUESTION - Most FDs think the strong pound has had a negative impact on their business.
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THE BIG QUESTION - Most FDs think the strong pound has had a negative impac...

26y John Stokdyk

THE BIG QUESTION - Most FDs think the strong pound...

The strength of sterling continues to be a thorn in the side of UK industry, according to UK finance directors in this week’s Big Question. The ...

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