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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.
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Posted on: 2nd May 2025How Technology Is Transforming AML Compliance
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Posted on: 3rd Sep 2024Regulator Slaps Huge Fine on H2O
By: Wayne Bartlett | 3 min read | 0The FCA recently found that H2O has not adequately fulfilled its responsibilities towards investors and it has been agreed that they will pay out €250 million to them in lieu of paying a fine.
Posted on: 31st Jul 2023FRC's Proposed Minimum Standards for Audit Committees
By: Wayne Bartlett | 15 min read | 0There has been a good deal of discussion in the accountancy press about the role of audit committees - here's what we think.