Integrated framework provides capital gains for reporting
Corporate Governance

Integrated framework provides capital gains for reporting

11y Richard Crump , Writer

Integrated framework provides capital gains for re...

In essence, the IIRC framework aims to create more concise reporting that better communicates to investors how the business creates value over time Re...

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More women entering profession but leadership roles still uncommon
Accounting Firms

More women entering profession but leadership roles still uncommon

11y Rachael Singh , Writer

More women entering profession but leadership role...

ACCA research shows board positions still dominated by men, with PwC report highlighting the UK has slipped down the Women in Work Index Read More...

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Institutes amend RTI guidance
Accounting Standards

Institutes amend RTI guidance

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Institutes amend RTI guidance

A joint body of accounting institutes draws up amended guidance to aid practitioners in their shift to real-time PAYE Read More...

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ACCA launches certificate for small business reporting standard
Accounting Standards

ACCA launches certificate for small business reporting standard

11y Richard Crump , Writer

ACCA launches certificate for small business repor...

New certificate launched to support finance professionals in understanding the new IFRS for SMEs Read More...

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Separate rules for banks a "mistake", Lawson told
Accounting Standards

Separate rules for banks a "mistake", Lawson told

11y Richard Crump , Writer

Separate rules for banks a "mistake", Lawson told

Big Four tell Lord Lawson imposing a different accounting regime for banks would be a mistake Read More...

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IFRS adoption will eventually happen, US investors tell ACCA
Accounting Standards

IFRS adoption will eventually happen, US investors tell ACCA

11y Richard Crump , Writer

IFRS adoption will eventually happen, US investors...

It will take four and a half years for most US companies to be ready for IFRS, investors tell ACCA Read More...

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HMRC site to move to gov.uk despite several errors
Technology

HMRC site to move to gov.uk despite several errors

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC site to move to gov.uk despite several errors

HM Revenue & Customs' website will move to a gov.uk domain by March, despite teething problems Read More...

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Leader: ACCA practices must recognise their place
Accounting Firms

Leader: ACCA practices must recognise their place

12y Accountancy Age , Reporters

Leader: ACCA practices must recognise their place

ACCA's UK accounting practices are becoming a smaller subset of its membership Read More...

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Australian academic named ACCA president
Accounting Standards

Australian academic named ACCA president

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

Australian academic named ACCA president

Accounting professor Barry Cooper becomes ACCA president Read More...

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ACCA: Business bank could “take decades” to get right
Politics

ACCA: Business bank could “take decades” to get right

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

ACCA: Business bank could “take decades” to get ri...

ACCA sceptical on government plans for a business bank Read More...

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Accountants “must demonstrate value to public” – ACCA
People In Practice

Accountants “must demonstrate value to public” – ACCA

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Accountants “must demonstrate value to public” – A...

Research published by ACCA finds a disparity between industry and public levels of trust in accountants Read More...

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ICAEW goes alone on tax avoidance disciplinaries
Accounting Standards

ICAEW goes alone on tax avoidance disciplinaries

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

ICAEW goes alone on tax avoidance disciplinaries

The ICAEW's stance on avoidance as a potential disciplinary issue sees it stand alone. Neither ACCA or ICAS are taking a similar approach Read More...

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Institutes told to improve audit monitoring visits
Accounting Standards

Institutes told to improve audit monitoring visits

12y Rachael Singh , Writer

Institutes told to improve audit monitoring visits

FRC report highlights flaws in audit monitoring by bodies such as ICAEW, ACCA and ICAS, but defends role they play in regulating the profession Read M...

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ACCA's Pakistan students call off protest
People In Practice

ACCA's Pakistan students call off protest

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

ACCA's Pakistan students call off protest

Protest aimed at removing block on foreign institute studying in Pakistan is called off Read More...

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Accountancy's taking steps on social mobility
People Business

Accountancy's taking steps on social mobility

12y Andrew Leck

Accountancy's taking steps on social mobility

ACCA's Andrew Leck believes the profession is working hard to increase social mobility, but accepts there's some way to go Read More...

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Accountancy should follow lawyers on social mobility
Accounting Standards

Accountancy should follow lawyers on social mobility

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

Accountancy should follow lawyers on social mobili...

Accountancy is commended for efforts to improve social mobility, but the legal profession is cited as leading the way Read More...

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#AAYP: Generation Y's great expectations
Accounting Standards

#AAYP: Generation Y's great expectations

12y Accountancy Age

#AAYP: Generation Y's great expectations

The next generation of accountants expect much more from their employers, writes Rachel Fielding Read More...

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Women accountants 'more pessimistic' about crisis response
Accounting Firms

Women accountants 'more pessimistic' about crisis response

12y Rose Orlik

Women accountants 'more pessimistic' about crisis ...

Women accountants are less impressed then male counterparts by response to the economic crisis, research suggests Read More...

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Institutes exercised over EU accounting
Accounting Standards

Institutes exercised over EU accounting

12y Rose Orlik

Institutes exercised over EU accounting

European Commission accounting reform proposals provoke institute debate Read More...

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FRC restructuring points to more power
Accounting Standards

FRC restructuring points to more power

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

FRC restructuring points to more power

More independence from the institutes signals FRC's bid to control its own destiny Read More...

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ACCA: IFRS gaining popularity
Accounting Standards

ACCA: IFRS gaining popularity

13y Rose Orlik

ACCA: IFRS gaining popularity

Investors and CFOs increasingly favour IFRS, according to a new report by ACCA Read More...

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Chartered accountants given special provisions under Swiss deal
Personal Tax

Chartered accountants given special provisions under Swiss deal

13y Jaimie Kaffash , Writer

Chartered accountants given special provisions und...

Swiss agreement allows "accountants who are members of relevant professional bodies" to certify non-doms Read More...

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Institutes may join forces over HMRC's VAT refund stance
Business Recovery

Institutes may join forces over HMRC's VAT refund stance

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

Institutes may join forces over HMRC's VAT refund ...

ACCA calls for co-ordinated approach from licensing bodies to discuss VAT reclaims on personal insolvency procedures with the taxman Read More...

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ACCA lashes out at HMRC VAT guidance
Accounting Standards

ACCA lashes out at HMRC VAT guidance

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

ACCA lashes out at HMRC VAT guidance

ACCA head of taxation hits back at HMRC over language it used in VAT guidance Read More...

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Audit proposals fan flames of debate
Audit

Audit proposals fan flames of debate

13y Rose Orlik

Audit proposals fan flames of debate

Stakeholders are up in arms following a leaked draft of Barnier's green paper on audit Read More...

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Institutes get behind IFRS big bang
Accounting Standards

Institutes get behind IFRS big bang

13y Rose Orlik

Institutes get behind IFRS big bang

UK institutes are all for rapid IFRS adoption in the US Read More...

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Dean Westcott takes ACCA presidency
People Business

Dean Westcott takes ACCA presidency

13y Rachael Singh , Writer

Dean Westcott takes ACCA presidency

ACCA announces health care finance veteran Dean Westcott as its president Read More...

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