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Joe Pickard February 5, 2021 (Last Updated February 5th, 2021 11:43)
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FT), recently appointed UK business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng intends to publish a white paper on audit reforms as early as next week.
The white paper will follow numerous reviews into the UK audit market, most recently the Brydon report which called for the UK’s Financial Reporting Council (FRC) to transition into a new regulator, the Audit, Reporting and Governance Authority (ARGA).
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FT reported that the white-paper will push forward with many of the major recommendations from the independent reviews into the audit market, with the exception of the Competitions and Market Authority’s (CMA) recommendation that listed companies should have to enlist the services of two auditors to carry out a joint audit. The department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is instead expected to propose a ‘more limited plan
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Deloitte’s informal dealings with a fallen UK tech darling exemplify this.
By Chris Hughes, Bloomberg Opinion
12 Jan 2021 00:01
The debacle strengthens the case for having a smaller, challenger firm come in alongside a Big Four auditor. Image: Shutterstock
The UK arm of Deloitte got a record fine from Britainâs accounting watchdog in September. With the full judgment against the firm laid bare last week, you can see why. If there was ever proof that auditors can get too close to their clients, itâs the accounting giantâs handling of former UK technology darling Autonomy Corp.
Finsbury Growth & Income Trust Plc - Final Results
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Annual Financial Report for the year ended 30 September 2020
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The Company is an investment trust and its shares are listed on the premium segment of the Official List and traded on the main market of the London Stock Exchange. The Company is a member of the Association of Investment Companies ( AIC ).
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The Company aims to achieve capital and income growth and to provide Shareholders with a total return in excess of that of the FTSE All-Share Index (the Company s benchmark).
BLM00020 - Introduction: Leasing: Introduction to accounting standards
You should check the other guidance available on GOV.UK from HMRC as Brexit updates to those pages are being prioritised before manuals.
The guidance that follows is not intended to give comprehensive coverage of all aspects of lease accounting. The guidance aims to give an overview to allow an understanding of commonly found features in lessors’ and lessees’ accounts. You should initially refer any specific accounting issues not covered in the guidance to your advisory accountant.
There are two acceptable accounting conventions in the UK: UK GAAP and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). For tax purposes, both these standards form part of what is referred to as generally accepted accounting practice (‘GAAP’ – as distinct from ‘UK GAAP’).