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Accounting Standards

Real Time Information: Issues to consider

Since April 2013, most employers send payroll information to HMRC via Real Time lnformation (RTl). HMRC expects all employers to be using the RTl system by October 2013 at the very latest. This article focuses on the key issues to consider.

Company: MHA Macintyre Hudson | Published: 09 May 2013 | Business Area: Financial Reporting

Professional identity of management accountants: Leadership in changing environments

The professional identity of management accountants (MAs) is evolving. This paper explores the current and future professional identity of MAs as part of the accounting profession.

Company: Chartered Institute of Management Accountants | Published: 07 May 2013 | Business Area: Accounting Standards

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Finance Bill 2013 – what does it mean for employers?

On 20 March 2013, the Chancellor delivered the Budget for the 2013-2014 fiscal year, closely followed by the official publication of the Finance Bill 2013 on 28 March 2013. This briefing summarises the key changes and proposals employers should be aware of to ensure that they remain compliant.

Company: Latham & Watkins | Published: 25 April 2013 | Business Area: Accounting Standards

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Analysis of the main potential changes in auditing standards arising from the Exposure Draft of ISA 720 (Revised)

The IAASB is proposing to revise ISA 720 to reflect that there have been a number of developments in the corporate reporting environment. This paper has been prepared to assist those seeking to understand the implications of the proposals in the IAASB's exposure draft of ISA 720 (revised).

Company: Financial Reporting Council | Published: 24 April 2013 | Business Area: Financial Reporting

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Corporate Social Responsibility and Innovation in Management Accounting

This study develops a conceptual framework to illustrate how sustainability issues are embedded in management control systems (MCS) to operationalise firms’ corporate social responsibility (CSR) objectives and strategies.

Company: Chartered Institute of Management Accountants | Published: 24 April 2013 | Business Area: Accounting Standards

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The future of IFRS: Information for better markets initiative

In this paper, the ICAEW provides recommendations to help international investors and further drive the development of a global set of accounting standards. Topics covered include: the benefits of a global set of standards; taking stock; ending convergence; a new approach for a new era.

Company: ICAEW | Published: 22 April 2013 | Business Area: Accounting Standards

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IFRS Hot Topics Newsletter - Issue 4

In 2012 the Financial Reporting Council set out revised proposals to change the financial reporting standards in the UK and Republic of Ireland. The revisions will fundamentally reform financial reporting, replacing almost all extant standards with three Financial Reporting Standards.

Company: Mazars | Published: 09 April 2013 | Business Area: Accounting Standards

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Preparing accounts for LLPs - common pitfalls to avoid

Accounting for limited liability partnerships is a specialist area that requires expertise as the accounting requirements that relate to this sector can be complex. Julia Penny provides expert guidance in this CCH white paper.

Company: CCH, A Wolters Kluwer Business | Published: 27 March 2013 | Business Area: Accounting Standards

Rating: 4 people found this useful

8 attributes of successful FDs: It works for them. Could it work for you?

Having survived one of the most challenging periods of their careers, successful FDs are looking to maximise the value of the information they hold across their business and drive down costs by constantly hunting out inefficiencies and automating wherever possible. Find out how they do it.

Company: Exchequer | Published: 15 January 2013 | Business Area: Accounting Standards

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Taxation briefing - December 2012: Real Time Information – the new penalty regime

Following consultation, the recently published Draft Finance Bill 2013 includes clauses setting out penalties for late filing and payment under Real Time Information (RTI). The good news is that the penalties will not apply until April 2014, giving employers time to prepare for the requirements.

Company: Saffery Champness | Published: 03 January 2013 | Business Area: Enforcement and Regulation

Rating: 1 person found this useful

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