News in Professional resources
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Gift Aid, VAT and devolution
Christine Scott and Anne-Marie Roberts reflect on the possible implications of devolution for policy-makers and for charities in relation to Gift Aid and VAT.
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Insolvency technical update - May 2016
A round-up of recent developments in insolvency
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Implementation of the new UK GAAP in the private sector
Standards and guidance applicable to Pension Scheme accounts prepared under FRS 102 sign-posted by the ICAS Pensions Committee.
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OSCR clarifies position on early adoption of Charities SORP Update Bulletin 1
Scottish charities preparing accounts under FRS 102 must include a statement of cash flows.
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Insolvency Technical Update - April 2016
A round-up of recent developments in insolvency.
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Updated guidance on trading subsidiaries of charities
"The Charity Commission, HMRC and ICAEW have published revised guidance relating to the trading subsidiaries of charities and tax."
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Financial reporting insights
ICAS/EFRAG research highlights that the objective of investors matter for the design of financial reporting standards.
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Insolvency Technical Update - March 2016
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NCA publishes (SARs) annual report
"The National Crime Agency has published its latest report into the volume and nature of SARs, the reporters and their supervisors."
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Major ICAS/FRC audit research
Major new research by ICAS/FRC explores the audit skills of the future.
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OSCR targeted regulation
Learn more about targeted regulation from the charity regulator OSCR.
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Pensions scheme accounts: essential update
Christine Scott highlights some further changes to the accounts requirements for occupational trust-based pension schemes.
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PII for liquidator appointments in Ireland
Find out what the new PII requirements are for those wishing to act as a liquidator in Ireland.
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FBU requirement
ICAS research highlights that the new fair, balanced and understandable (FBU) requirement is regarded as a ‘good thing’.
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Change in public sector accounting
ICAS research highlights factors which need to be considered for change to be successfully embedded in an organisation.
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Pension schemes: Helping your clients
Christine Scott outlines how advisers can help their clients choose the right pension scheme.
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Why Integrated Reporting matters
Fiona Robertson explains the far-reaching benefits of integrated reporting
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The new accounting standards
The new accounting standards: What you need to know
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Eight sustainable accounting tips
Anne Adrainsummarises the latest guidance from IFAC on how accountants can contribute to business sustainability.
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Changing auditor-supervisor relationship
ICAS research assess the future relationships between auditors and supervisors of financial firms.