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The UK budget deficit - harsh choices ahead, says ACCA

It is a view that few, if any, would argue with. The annual reports of listed companies have become too complex and focused on compliance, rather than providing useful information on the business to investors.

Record candidates and improved results in ACCA's latest exam figures

Business Link: The adviser network has had its day, says ACCA

The Global Accounting Alliance, of which ICAS and the ICAEW are founding members, has issued a report summarising its New York, Beijing and London roundtables discussing financial reporting, Making financial reporting simpler and more useful.

Sants resignation - comment from ACCA

Plans to adopt a three-tiered structure for financial reporting in the UK, based on a concept of public accountability, are sensible, but the proposed timescale in which to do so is unrealistic. That’s the view of the Institute of Chartered Accountan...

The audit committees of listed companies should make public, clear and detailed information to explain to shareholders, how decisions regarding the provision of non-audit services by the company’s external auditor are made, and their process for ensu...

Launch of new MP Group focussing on women and enterprise

ACCA Bangladesh celebrates opening of new office in Dhaka

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100th Survey of Small Business finds 7 out of 10 firms seeking face to face advice

ACCA announces first Gold Approved Learning Partner in Kazakhstan

Decade of financial stability? Accountants reveal wish list for the next decade

A new approach to collecting unpaid tax should be applied consistently. That’s the warning from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland to HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) as the taxman began a campaign aimed at dealing with non-compliance in t...

Sir David Tweedie CA, Chairman of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB), has been nominated as Vice-President of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland. This is in recognition of Sir David’s outstanding contribution to the ...

Work-life balance for small businesses is achievable, finds new enquiry into flexible working

ACCA calls for improved dialogue between regulators and businesses in 2010

Accountants point to first firm evidence of global recovery but fear it could be a mirage