News in Professional resources
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Audit and corporate governance reform
We highlight BEIS proposals to expand the types of entity within scope of the definition of a public interest entity (PIE).
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Who can access the JRS Portal?
Justine Riccomini runs through the latest information available on the HMRC JRS Portal through which employers and agents can claim furlough assistance grants.
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IP’s court business during COVID-19
We look at issues facing IPs dealing with court business during the coronavirus crisis and how ICAS is responding.
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FRC reports on use of technology in audit
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has published an Audit Quality Review (AQR) paper on the use of technology in the audit of financial statements
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Ask ICAS: Coronavirus insurance considerations
Watch this webinar on Coronavirus and insurance considerations.
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COVID-19: Latest updates from Companies House
Companies House has issued a number of updates to help keep you informed of changes to its services.
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COVID-19: employees WfH
We look at the tax consequences are of the payment of allowances and purchase of necessary equipment for employees WfH.
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The Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020
An analysis of the impact of the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 (‘the Act’) on restructuring and insolvency practice.
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Re-writing history during COVID-19
Justine Riccomini explores why it is important to abide by the Professional Conduct in Relation to Taxation (PCRT) guidance to safeguard all concerned.
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COVID-19 JRS payroll aspects
We explain the main themes within current payroll related guidance for employers in the Job Retention Scheme
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COVID-19 VAT deferral FAQs
HMRC has received a number of queries about the VAT deferral announced as part of the package of COVID-19 measures. HMRC has circulated the note, and questions and answers included here.
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Public audit deadlines COVID-19
Public audit deadlines extension - COVID-19.
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CBILS expanded for small businesses
The Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) has been expanded so more smaller businesses can access funding.
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Directors, furlough, “statutory duties”
Justine Riccomini looks at “statutory duties” for directors under the Government’s Covid-19 Job Retention Scheme.
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ICAS fact sheet: Job Retention Scheme
Justine Riccomini explains what ICAS is doing for its members in relation to the Job Retention Scheme and other Covid-19 measures over the coming weeks.
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Insolvency update – Coronavirus March 2020
A look at insolvency technical and general updates linked to coronavirus.
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COVID-19 FRC guidance on reporting
This article looks at how the actions from FCA, FRC and PRA joint statement will impact financial and corporate reporting.
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COVID-19 support for businesses
COVID-19 government support for businesses
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Self-Employed Income Support Scheme
Philip McNeill discusses some queries and uncertainties that attach to the Self-Employed Income Support Scheme.
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COVID-19: FRC Bulletin for auditors
We highlight the audit Bulletin issued by the FRC on 26 March 2020, for auditors.