New Head for ACCA South Africa
The global body for professional accountants, ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) has appointed Nadine Kater as head of ACCA South Africa, effective 3 May 2011. - March 17, 2011
81% of UK in the Dark About How Much Tax They Are Really Paying, Says ACCA
ACCA launches guide to help UK consumers lighten the tax load - March 11, 2011
Embedding Sustainability Practices in SMEs is Achievable, Says ACCA
Thinking small first – sustainability and small business - January 20, 2011
VAT Rise – It’s Not Just Consumers Who Have to Pay, Says ACCA
SMEs could ask to defer their payments. - January 08, 2011
Global Accountancy Giants CICPA and ACCA Sign Agreement
The MoU will result in CICPA and ACCA working together on training for chief accountants and leading accounting talent in China and internationally. - November 17, 2010
New CBI/ACCA Survey Explores SME Financing Options
Small business finance and the recovery, a survey of 380 UK small and medium-sized firms (SMEs) and nearly 100 accountancy practices, found that bank overdrafts are the most popular form of finance, with 33% of respondents applying for them with a success rate of 73%. - October 31, 2010
National Audit Office Report Highlights Taxing Problems
ACCA comments on report that recommends tax agents and HMRC work together better - October 15, 2010
Online Access Still Available to Top-Level CFO Summit
Panels at the event will be discussing the role of the CFO and risk management, issues confronted by women in finance, and building financial management capacity in business. - September 30, 2010
ACCA Launches New Framework for Approved Study Content
Change to flexible system will see students studying a wider range of alternative content appropriate to their studies. - September 29, 2010
Singapore Faces Critical Skills Shortage in Finance and Accounting, Says ACCA and Robert Half
Employers proactively addressing the shortage but more needs to be done to retain highly mobile talent - September 16, 2010
Potential Banana Skin for Government in Pensions Reform, Says ACCA
Second consultation on pensions taxation reform ends Friday - August 28, 2010
More Than 6,000 Students Take Major Step Towards Becoming ACCA Members
6,213 students have successfully completed their final ACCA exams. - August 25, 2010
Armchair Auditors Could Lead to Inconsistency and Uncertainty, Warns ACCA
Government cuts see end of Audit Commission, with the possibility of ‘armchair auditors’ taking its place - August 18, 2010
ACCA Announces 2010 Simpson Scholarship Winners
Five students from around the world win funding for ACCA studies - August 06, 2010
Accountants and Sustainability – Helen Brand, Chief Executive of ACCA, Comments on the New International Integrated Reporting Committee (IIRC)
Global accountants central to the Prince’s Accounting for Sustainability Project and Global Reporting Initiative - August 05, 2010
Generation Y: Young Accountants Challenge Employers for Dynamic Careers, Says ACCA/Mercer Research
More than half of young finance professionals seek to use their finance training in broader business careers. - August 04, 2010
Charities Need Tax Help, Says ACCA
ACCA urges donors to use Gift Aid - July 31, 2010
ACCA Calls for Government to ‘Think Small First’
Global accounting body calls for more clarity around business tax legislation - July 23, 2010
The World in 2030: Pressure on Resources and a Completely New Approach to Global Business Says ACCA
New ACCA report collates expert opinion on what our world will look like in 20 years time. - July 14, 2010
G20’s Four Pillars for Agenda Reform Built on Uneven Foundations, Says ACCA
Stability is crucial ahead of the next meeting in Seoul later in the year and there is a real risk that complacency could plunge the global economy back into danger. - July 10, 2010
ACCA Global Virtual Conference Set to Attract More Than 2000 Participants
Participants to include corporate governance guru Professor Mervyn King from South Africa, and Alan Teixeira, Director of Technical Activities of the International Accounting Standards Board. - July 08, 2010
Acca Pakistan Publishes Discussion Paper "Gender Diversity on Boards in Pakistan"
Report finds there is a need for greater understanding of the potential business case for gender diversity on boards of publicly listed companies - July 07, 2010
ACCA Makes the Case for Auditors Ahead of FRC Audit Review
It’s time to open up the audit black box, says global accounting body. - July 05, 2010
Talent Management for Finance Professionals Gains Traction, But There is Further Work to do, ACCA Survey Reveals
‘Talent Management in 2010 ‘report shows talent development programmes were hit hard in downturn. - July 02, 2010
ACCA SME Committee Experts Urge Coalition Government to Establish Recovery Plan for Small Businesses
Coalition government must “think small first” when establishing new proposals for economic recovery - May 30, 2010
The Future of UK GAAP: ACCA Costs the Change
New report from global accountancy body shows what shift to international standards would look like on small business’ books. - May 27, 2010
ACCA Sets Out 33 Priorities for the New Government
New UK Government, New Start. - May 16, 2010
ACCA Declared Best Brand Second Time in a Row
Winner of "Brand of the Year Award" in the category of Accountancy Program - May 14, 2010
Proposed New HMRC Powers Grab Could Criminalise Tax Advice, Says ACCA
Controversial legislation puts question mark over tax advice. - May 11, 2010
Annual Results from ACCA Show Rise in Demand for Accountants
Increased global network during economic downturn shows finance profession is still an attractive global career. - April 29, 2010
Brits in Dark Over Party Tax Policies Ahead of UK Election
ACCA survey reveals tax is central issue for voters but 83 per cent have little or no understanding of the main parties’ taxation policies. - April 25, 2010
ACCA Re-Asserts Its Commitment to the Accountancy Profession in Singapore by Backing Official Report
Publication of CDAS consultation supported by global accountancy body. - April 21, 2010
New Stewardship Code: It’s Not Just About Compliance But About Good Governance
Stakeholders should be encouraged to use whatever rights and powers they may have to protect their own interests, says ACCA. - April 18, 2010
Carbon Reduction Commitment – Deadline Has Passed, But Don’t Get Caught Out, Warns ACCA
Firms of all sizes need to get to grips with their carbon accounts and include the Government’s CRC in their future planning. - April 14, 2010
ACCA Pakistan Organises Financial English Teacher Training
Training to be held for teachers of Cambridge ICFE (International Certificate in Financial English) in Karachi and Lahore. - April 11, 2010
ACCA and Intellectual Property Office Produce IP Guide
Report offers advice to business clients to help protect tangible assets. - April 10, 2010
ACCA and Chartered Management Institute Sign Memorandum of Understanding
Accountants and Managers collaborate. - March 31, 2010
ACCA Pakistan Expands Its Approved Employer Network
ACCA’s Approved Employer Scheme plays a pivotal role in the recruitment - March 28, 2010
ACCA Celebrates Members at Annual Networking Event
ACCA members recognized for contribution towards accountancy professions - March 17, 2010
ACCA Pakistan Connects with wi-tribe
wi-tribe, a Qtel Group Company, has announced its recognition by ACCA Pakistan, as an Approved Employer at the Platinum level entailing Professional and Trainee Development. - March 12, 2010
The UK Budget Deficit – Harsh Choices Ahead, Says ACCA
Recent member poll shows majority favour cuts in public spending and are against increase in NI contributions. - March 11, 2010
ACCA Pakistan Awards Certificate to Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL)
ACCA Pakistan presented Approved Employer Certificate to Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL) in a ceremony held in Islamabad. - March 10, 2010
Low Corporate Tax Knowledge is Making the Tax System Inefficient, Says New ACCA Research
The Management of Tax Knowledge report shows a serious lack of understanding of the tax system - March 03, 2010
ACCA Produces New Guides to Help Business Get to Grips with Climate Change
The ‘Carbon Jigsaw’ report looks at several aspects of climate change’s effect on business - February 27, 2010
ACCA to Host Sustainability Reporting Awards on 25th February
ACCA will reward transparency and accountability in Sri Lankan sustainability reporting - February 25, 2010
ACCA Exam Figures Show Record Results and Improved Figures
Record numbers of students entered ACCA's (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) latest examinations, with those taking the professional level papers achieving a pleasing set of results. - February 25, 2010
CDC Becomes ACCA Approved Employer
ACCA forms strategic partnership with the only depository company in Pakistan - February 24, 2010
Effective Internal Controls Are Essential for Every Commercial Business, Regardless of Their Size, Say ACCA and EFAA
Exempting micro-entities from accounting requirements: Yes to better regulation but no to lack of transparency. - February 21, 2010
ACCA Pakistan Launches SME Survival Kit
Acknowledging the enormous contribution of the SME sector to the economic growth, the SME agenda is at the heart of ACCA’s activities - February 13, 2010
ACCA Singapore and ASME Sign Inaugural Memorandum of Cooperation to Help SMEs
A new partnership to help small and medium sized businesses in Singapore has been launched today with the signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) between ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and ASME (Association of Small and Medium Enterprises). The two bodies will work... - February 10, 2010