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What worked for me: a personal perspective

In this article, our regular contributor Annette Smyth (known as ‘Bluewednesday’ on the forums) explains how she got through her…
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UK GAAP v IFRS

Students studying for professional examinations which offer a choice of UK or International Standards for financial reporting papers often ask…
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Another Audit Q&A with Steve

I have seen lots of questions posted on AccountancyStudents these last few weeks about ACCA paper F8 and have received…
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Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income

Steve Collings considers the Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income…
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Getting Ready to PASSACCA

Students preparing for exams in December 2008 will no doubt be hard at work studying for success on the day…
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Update - Revised IFRS3

Tom Clendon from Kaplan reviews the implications of the revised FRS3. In January 2008 the IASB issued IFRS3 (revised 2008)…
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Book Review

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What this book doesn’t tell you about accounting standards you probably don’t need to know.

Clare Finch has produced a remarkable book, extremely well written and concise which brings to life in full colour the otherwise drab subject of accounting standards.

A quick review shows why this book is an ESSENTIAL for all students sitting accountancy exams to international financial reporting standards.

Read the full review here together with details of how to purchase.

 



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An Outline of Corporation Tax

Steve Collings takes a break from his usual articles concerning financial reporting and auditing issues and takes a look at…
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Crunch Time for Auditors!

You only have to switch on the television, open a newspaper or listen to the general public to understand the…
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Accountants Do Workin’ 9 to 5 by Dolly Parton

Accountants do Workin’ 9 to 5 by Dolly Parton - who says life in a small office isn’t fun!


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