Grant Thornton UK director joins IASB and FASB
Grant Thornton UK director of financial reporting Jake Green has been granted membership of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)…
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CIPFA and BAE partner on public service cybersecurity
The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA)’s Counter Fraud Centre (CCFC) and BAE Systems Applied Intelligence (BAE) have…
ByEU Accounting Directive implementation sparks power struggle in Bulgaria
Amendments to accounting rules proposed by Bulgaria’s Institute of Certified Public Accountants (ICPA) have been met with alarm by the…
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Integrated Reporting: A chat with the experts
Brad Monterio* sits down with IIRC CEO Paul Druckman; Harvard Business School professor Robert Eccles; and IMA president and CEO…
Madam, there is a shrimp in the accounts
Each time I face a row of king prawns and shrimps in the supermarket I find myself asking this daunting…
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EU Accounting Directive implementation: Bulgarian SMEs revolt against auditors’ bid to control the profession
As the deadline for the EU Accounting Directive’s transposition looms, critics voice concerns that Bulgaria’s audit professional body is trying…
BySAIPA signs anti-corruption pledge
The South African Institute of Professional Accountants (SAIPA) will be the first professional accountancy body to sign the Anti-Corruption Pledge…
ByACCA opens office in Tanzania
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has opened an office in Tanzania’s capital Dar-es-Salaam. In a statement the global…