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IOSCO stresses importance of implementation and disclosure related to new accounting standards

19/12/2016(0)
The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) published today a Statement on Implementation of New Accounting Standards related to revenue, financial instruments, and leases. The three ... Read More
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MP calls for FRC accounting body to investigate KPMG over HBOS

14/12/2015(0)
Britain’s accounting standards watchdog has made a “serious mistake” in refusing to open a formal investigation into accountancy firm KPMG over the way it checked the books of HBOS ... Read More
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Bookkeepers Worldwide will be educated by Sage under Global Partnership

03/08/2015(0)
Sage Announces Global Partnership with the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers to Educate, Empower and Inspire Bookkeepers Worldwide Sage, a leading provider of business management software and services to Small ... Read More
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Investors Leery of Separate Accounting Standards for Private Companies

19/05/2015(0)
The majority of investors are apprehensive about the creation of separate accounting standards for private companies, and the argument in favor of such standards “doesn’t withstand scrutiny,” according to ... Read More
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ACCA awarded ISO 22301

04/02/2015(0)
The international standard for Business Continuity – ISO 22301 – has been awarded to ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants). ACCA was recently audited by the British Standards ... Read More
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IAASB Issues Final Standards to Improve Auditor’s Report

19/01/2015(0)
New and Revised Standards Establish ‘Step Change’ in Auditor Reporting The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board® (IAASB®) today released its new and revised Auditor Reporting standards, designed to ... Read More
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Leading investment firms join a new IASB feedback programme

03/12/2014(0)
The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) today announced the launch of its Investors in Financial Reporting programme. Created with the support of some of the world’s leading asset managers ... Read More
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How a $5,000 IRA Can Grow to $196 Million in Six Years: GAO

21/11/2014(0)
Individual retirement accounts were created to help ordinary Americans build a nest egg for later life. But the IRA has also enabled some affluent investors to accumulate multimillion-dollar tax-sheltered ... Read More
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IRS Scanning 10-Ks for Tax Data, Report Finds

13/11/2014(0)
When CFOs and accounting standard-setters refer to the “users” of corporate 10-Ks, they usually mean investors, research analysts and rival companies. But new research suggests that another kind of ... Read More
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FATCA Letters Promise Disclosure To IRS, What To Do?

12/11/2014(0)
If you have a bank account anywhere outside the U.S., chances are you will receive a letter saying that your bank must hand over the details of any American ... Read More
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