Opinion
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Tackling Taxation Paper
Students of Professional bodies often find it difficult to attempt the paper while the rest seem to take the paper…
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Selecting sources of finance for business
This article considers the practical issues facing a business when selecting appropriate sources of finance. It does not consider the…
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Tax Year and Tax Rates
Professional accountants like members of ACCA, PIPFA, ICAP and ICMAP are aware of the concept of financial year in financial…
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Suspense accounts and error correction
Suspense accounts and error correction are popular topics for examiners because they test understanding of bookkeeping principles so well. A…
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Embedded Risk Management: The Auditors' Contribution
Most people seem to agree that "embedded" risk management sounds a good idea, and that "embedded" means "not something extra…
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Be Your Best: What It Takes to Succeed Today
Success, the great writer Henry David Thoreau once observed, "usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking…
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Internal Audit – An Untapped Resource
Unfortunately in the past, internal audit was under-estimated and neglected arm of an organisation. Entrepreneurs in the past could not…
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Financial Reporting and IAS-12
International Accounting Standard number 12 was and is the most misunderstood International Accounting Standard in the financial reporting history of…
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Acclimating to Your Company's Culture
Every company has a unique corporate culture or way of doing things. For example, some firms emphasize collaboration on projects,…
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Ten Steps to Help CFOs Sleep Better
In a recent survey conducted by Robert Half Management Resources the top two areas of potential vulnerability and concern cited…
