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Institute of Chartered Accountants gets new chief  -  14/12/2006

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) has selected a new chief executive who is hoping to encourage its ongoing expansion.


Accountants merge in Bath  -  22/11/2006

Two sets of accountants have merged to form one business, according to reports.


Accountants multiplying  -  20/11/2006

Accountants in the British Isles are multiplying at a tremendous speed as more and more people enter the profession.


Accountants warn against festive overspending  -  15/11/2006

It is expected that Christmas spending could reach a record high with a total of £16.9 billion being spent on gifts, according to leading accountants.


Charity seeks help from accountants  -  14/11/2006

Aid agency Goal UK is looking for volunteer accountants to travel to war torn countries or those who have fallen victim to natural disasters.


East Anglia get inheritance tax advice  -  10/11/2006

Businesses and consumers in East Anglia are to be given advice on how to cope with the changes to inheritance tax rules.


Accountants gather for world congress  -  09/11/2006

Accountants from around the world will gather in Turkey on Monday for the World Congress of Accountants (WCOA).


UK accountants in trans-Atlantic merger  -  08/11/2006

A UK accounting consultancy firm has revealed plans to merge with a similar company in the US.


Accountants warn Welsh government of 'improper spending'  -  06/11/2006

The Welsh Assembly could "fail" the people of Wales unless it takes heed of advice from financial accountants.


Taxman calls for higher penalties  -  03/11/2006

Accountants could see an increase in business after HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) proposed plans to impose new financial penalties on taxpayers.


Kids aren't fooled by accountants' rap  -  02/11/2006

Rapping and dancing Chinese accountants have not made the profession as sexy as they hoped in their video urging kids to become CPAs.


Scotland's accountancy recruits rocket  -  25/09/2006

The number of chartered accountants being trained in Scotland has reached a record high thanks to the qualification attracting people from across the globe, it has been reported.


Accountancy Age up for award  -  11/09/2006

Accountants' business magazine Accountancy Age has been shortlisted in three categories in this year's prestigious Association of Online Publishers Awards.


Bad debt taking thousands to court  -  08/09/2006

Accountants will need to pay extra attention to their clients' books after it was revealed that the number of people being taken to court because of bad debts is soaring.


Accountants support government plans  -  06/09/2006

Irish certified public accountants have welcomed the government's decision to increase the audit exemption income threshold from €1.5 million (£1 million) to €7.3 million (£4.9 million).


Accountants' pay reaches record high  -  04/09/2006

Salaries of newly qualified accountants working in the City are being pushed to record levels, new figures show.


Accountants to advise on jewellery firm takeover  -  31/08/2006

Accountants have been hired to help businessman Gerald Ratner investigate a bid for UK jewellers H Samuel, according to reports.


Train walkout costs London millions  -  30/08/2006

A 24-hour walkout by train drivers cost London's economy more than £7 million, according to a leading accountancy firm.


Jon Bon Jovi drops accountants to save band  -  29/08/2006

Rock star Jon Bon Jovi, has admitted that he fired his accountants, manager and lawyer in an effort to save his band, Bon Jovi.


Accountants' magazine connects with Paisley  -  23/08/2006

Production of a respected magazine for Scottish accountants is to be moved from Edinburgh to Paisley after it was outsourced to Connect Communications.


Iris gives accountants a good eye for business  -  22/08/2006

New software is to help accountants across the country streamline their work and help their clients keep tabs on their finances.


Wannabe WAGs face bankruptcy  -  21/08/2006

Accountants have warned that women who aspire to live the life of celebrities like Victoria Beckham and Coleen McLoughlin face bankruptcy.


Accountants to benefit from IT guidance  -  18/08/2006

Professional accountants from around the world are to benefit from detailed guidance on information technology to help them meet the ongoing IT challenges they face.


University 'not the way for accountants'  -  16/08/2006

Future accountants are better off not going to university, a leading UK body has said.


Accountants highlight tax relief  -  16/08/2006

Many small companies are failing to claim business rate relief worth around £400 million, according to a firm of accountants.


Legal recognition for Irish accountants  -  14/08/2006

Accountants in Ireland are to get legal recognition after recommendation from the Irish Auditing and Accounting Supervisory Authority (IAASA).


Accountants warn of economy damage following terrorist plot  -  11/08/2006

Leading accountants have warned that the terrorist plot to attack UK airports could cost the British economy £10 million a day.


Accountants go for a hole-in-one for charity  -  02/08/2006

A firm of accountants has taken part in a charity golf tournament to raise money for children with cancer, it has been reported.


Accountancy magazine for young people launched  -  01/08/2006

Accountancy Age trade magazine has lunched a new digital service for young accountants.


Accountants recruitment struggle ahead  -  28/07/2006


NHS facing accounting crisis  -  27/07/2006


British accountants denied EU access  -  26/07/2006


Accountants give 140 years of service  -  24/07/2006


Accountants to get Brussels watchdog  -  19/07/2006


Accountant to be jailed after tax scam  -  07/07/2006


Greater demand for accountancy training  -  07/07/2006