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The Briefcase 2: The 5 Biggest Accounting Scandals of All Time
From Enron to Satyam, discover the five biggest accounting scandals of all time, how they happened, who got burned, and what every accountant can learn from the wreckage.
Accountants in the Spotlight
Discover how accountants are portrayed in TV and film, from cult heroes to comedy icons, and why the profession deserves more credit than it gets.
The History of Accounting
From Mesopotamian clay tablets to modern ledgers, the history of accounting spans continents and civilisations.
Category: "brexit"
Posted on: 9th Aug 2017Are You Ready for the New General Data Protection Regulation?
By: accountingcpd | 5 min read | 0The objective of the new GDPR is to give EU citizens control over of their personal data, and to simplify the regulatory environment for business. But what will it all mean for the UK post-Brexit?
Posted on: 12th Jul 2017ICAEW UK Economic Forecast: A Need for Unpopular Policies
By: Alan Nelson | 3 min read | 0ICAEW has published its quarterly economic forecast for the UK. There are no startling findings but it is a useful overview nonetheless. They lead with five main findings...
Posted on: 28th Jun 2017The B-Word
By: Patrick Macdonald | 3 min read | 0What would be the impact of Brexit on the business? After going around the issues for a few minutes, the answer emerged: none. While the business faces plenty of challenges, exiting the EU isn't likely to throw up any significant new ones...
Posted on: 8th Jun 2017UK Election: Where do the Parties Stand?
By: accountingcpd | 3 min read | 0Inaccuracy of past polls the voting public are finding this election hard to predict. Judging by their manifestos, what can UK businesses expect from each of the leading parties? Here's our quick guide to the key issues.
Posted on: 28th Mar 2017Brexit Means Bribes?
By: John Taylor | 8 min read | 0If the UK government negotiates a 'hard Brexit' and therefore is excluded from the single market, post-Brexit deals with morally bankrupt countries will assume much greater importance and the danger is that an unwanted...