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NEWS & UPDATESNew Procedures Manual to help with AML
We have just published an update to the AML Policies Controls & Procedures Manual last week, which is available to...
FSSU deadline highlights the inadequacies of the Education Act, 1998
Many accountants and auditors are working hard this week to assist primary and post-primary schools around Ireland...
Your journal entries guide to lease incentive accounting
One of the most common types of lease incentive is where a landlord allows a business tenant a period of time rent...
How to deal ethically with conflicts of interest
As we highlighted last week there is a newly revised and restructured Code of Ethics coming soon for accountants in...
NOCLAR – One of the forthcoming changes to the Code of Ethics
As we highlighted last week there is a newly revised and restructured Code of Ethics coming soon for accountants in...
The five fundamental principles of ethical behaviour
A reminder of what they are before the new Code of Ethics becomes effective The nature of accountancy and the...
How do I account for a change in depreciation policy?
A question that I often get asked is: how are changes in depreciation policy accounted for? The follow up question...
The OECD ban on ‘bearer shares’ proves effective for tax transparency
A ten-year anniversary meeting of the Global Forum, celebrating the global impact of tax transparency, was held in...
Have you prepared your Business Risk Assessment?
A new requirement - to protect firms against the risk of money laundering - came into law last year, but many firms...
Money laundering exposed by undercover journalists
Journalists at the London Times are to be congratulated for today, 4 December 2019, exposing a web of alleged money...
EU proposes new anti-money laundering body in wake of scandals
In a recent Financial Times story, it was reported that the EU is proposing to set up a new anti-money laundering body...
The hard facts about Reverse Factoring – Part 3
As we pointed out in our last two blogs here and here, Carillion was less than transparent in its 2016 financial...