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ICAEW Diploma in IFRSs – enrol now for September 2012 course

Registration is now open for the next ICAEW Diploma in IFRSs courses - distance learning and classroom options available.

Course details

Enrolment deadline: 31 August 2012

Course starts: 7 September 2012

Tuition options: classr...

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Revaluations prohibited in EU company accounts? Accounting directive update

Deliberations over new accounting rules for those EU entities not following IFRS rumble on in Brussels as the proposed new accounting directive moves closer to completion. Once enacted this would replace the accounting rules currently set out in UK ...

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APB announces withdrawal of PN14

The Auditing Practices Board (APB) has issued the withdrawal of PN14 The Audit of Registered Social Landlords in the UK because the references to the auditing standards, law and regulations are out of date.  A working party has been set up to update...

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2012 Budget – What does it mean for Investors

Investors and the corporate world should be relatively happy with the announcements in the Chancellor’s Budget today.

The headline reduction in corporation tax to 24% - a further reduction of 1% of the rate announced and the aspiration of reduc...

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Webinar: IFRS Update - 27 June 2012

Date: 27 June 2012
Time: 10:00 - 11:00

This webinar will provide an overview of recent IFRS developments and an update on the outcome of the IASB’s recent consultation on its future work programme. It will also provide an update on the IAS...

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Sole Practitioner – how are things for you?

The last couple of years have been tough for everyone – including sole practitioners.

Add this to the fact that, following redundancy, many accountants are leaping into the world of setting up their own Practice resulting in rapidly swel...

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Access webinar resources: ‘Future of UK GAAP - ICAEW views and a small company perspective’

The Financial Reporting Faculty hosted this webinar on 18 April 2012 with the aim of reaching more members remotely with this interactive live event. The webinar was free to all ICAEW members and other interested parties.
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ICAEW publishes update on micro entity exemptions

In my blog last week I reported that the European Council had adopted a set of limited exemptions for 'micro' companies from the requirements of the 4th and 7th EU Directives. It is now up to the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) ...
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We've been selected as one of NESTA & The Observers' New Radicals

Following 100s of entries from across the nation, The Finance Innovation Lab has been named as one of the 50 New Radicals in a competition arranged by the Observer and NESTA .

We are utterly thrilled to be recognised for trying to do thing...

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EU steps closer to simplified accounting regime

In a previous blog I reported on European Commission proposals to revise the directive that underpins the accounting requirements in UK company law. Our FAQs explain these proposals in more detail.

 

Since then, both our Financial Re...