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Interpretation and Application of International Standards on Auditing
Written by Steven Collings, winner of Accounting Technician of the Year at the British Accountancy Awards 2011, this book deals with the significant changes auditing has undergone in recent years, due in large part to well-publicised corporate disasters such as Enron and Parmalat, which have shaken the profession. In response, many countries have replaced pre-existing domestic standards with International Standards on Auditing (ISAs) in an attempt to ensure that auditors throughout the world apply the same level of standards during all audit assignments, and that audit quality remains consistent on a global basis. International Standards on Auditing are frequently updated to improve and clar...
Frequently Asked Questions in IFRS
A concise FAQ guide to IFRS principles and practices Co-written by Steven Collings, winner of Accounting Technician of the Year at the British Accountancy Awards 2011, this book is a comprehensive guide to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) which became mandatory in the EU in 2005, and they will almost certainly be adopted by most other developed countries in the near future. Unlike US-GAAP and other sets of standards, the IFRS are principles-based rather than rules-based, putting the onus of interpretation more on users than has previously been the case. Under IFRS users must understand the economic substance of operations, and they must be able to make assumptions, hypothes...
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Financial Accounting For Dummies
Your plain-English guide to navigating a financial accounting course Despite the economic landscape and job market, demand for accountants remains strong, and accountants will continue to see high demand for their services as the economy rebounds and businesses grow. Additionally, one of the effects of the economic downturn is a greater emphasis on accountability, transparency, and controls in financial reporting. With easy-to-understand explanations and real-life examples, Financial Accounting For Dummies provides students who are studying business, finance, and accounting with the basic concepts, terminology, and methods to interpret, analyze, and evaluate actual corporate financial statements. Covers traditional introductory financial accounting course material Explores concepts accountants and other business professionals use to prepare reports Details mergers and acquisitions purchase and pooling, free cash flow, and financial statement analysis Whether you're a student on your way to earning a bachelor's degree, MBA, or MAcc, Financial Accounting For Dummies gives you a wealth of information to grasp the subject and ace the course.
Financial Reporting for Unlisted Companies in the UK and Republic of Ireland
This important title guides practitioners through their first implementation of FRSs, 100, 101 and 102. Under these standards, introduced in early 2013, many small to medium sized businesses will be preparing their financial statements under a fundamentally set of rules as the current UK GAAP framework will be withdrawn when the new standards take effect in 2015.The book focuses on explaining the key areas of change for practitioners to focus on and clear guidance on how the new standards should be implemented. This is backed up with extensive examples, sample policy wordings and the use of sample disclosures in each chapter. Unlike some other publications, this title focuses specifically on the areas financial reporting most likely to be encountered by companies who can be classified as falling within the scope of the new standard.Readers will benefit from the approach taken by the authors who have years of combined experience writing for and training in this market.Contents includes: Introduction and Basic Concepts;Financial Statements;Accounting for Assets;Accounting for Liabilities;Accounting for Revenue and Equity;Consolidations;Financial Instruments;Disclosures.
IFRS For Dummies
The easy way to get a grip on International Reporting Standards IFRS For Dummies is your complete introduction to IFRS and international accounting and balancing standards. Combining all the facts needed to understand this complex subject with useful examples, this easy-to-read guide will have you on top of IFRS in no time. In plain English, it helps you make sense of IFRS and your understanding of: what they are and where they apply; how to adopt IFRS for the first time; how IFRS affects the key components of your financial statements; how to disclose information in financial statements; and much more. Covers what to do if you're applying IFRS for the first time Explains complicated material in plain English Helps you make sense of this principles-based set of standards that establish broad rules for financial reporting If you're an accountant, student, or trainee in need of accessible information on IFRS, this hands-on, friendly guide has you covered.
Accounts and Audit of Limited Liability Partnerships
Accounts and Audit of Limited Liability Partnerships gives comprehensive guidance on how to apply UK GAAP to limited liability partnerships and takes readers through all the requirements for LLP accounting as a result of the implementation of FRS 102 and the revised LLP SORP. The book includes sets of pro-forma accounts (in particular in relation to the LLP SORP) for both groups and single LLPs and uses practical tips, worked examples and best practice principles throughout to ensure understanding. Accountants and tax advisers will not only benefit from specialist guidance covering all aspects of an LLP but the book also includes invaluable information on the key company law and taxation issues. Accounts and Audit of Limited Liability Partnerships has been updated to include: The new LLP Regulations; The FRC's Amendments to FRS 105 - Limited Liability Partnerships and Qualifying Partnerships; The revised LLP SORP to reflect amendments to FRS 105; Practical examples and best practice tips written from a real-life perspective; New chapter dedicated to micro-entity LLPs; Pro forma accounts for both groups and single LLPs.
UK GAAP Financial Statement Disclosures Manual
A practical manual for preparing UK GAAP-compliant disclosures UK GAAP Financial Statement Disclosures Manual is the practical handbook accounting professionals need to prepare audit-proof financial statements. The recent establishment of the new UK GAAP has brought significant changes to financial reporting, and this guide collects all of the latest guidelines into one place. Clear, concise and heavily geared toward practical application, this book is designed for easy navigation with stand-alone chapters and real-world examples. You'll find step-by-step guidance for the entire disclosure process, with explicit instruction on what to include, how to include it and why. Financial statements ...
Small Company Financial Reporting
This book has been designed to give a clear, concise and comprehensive reference to the new financial reporting framework for small and micro-entities.It provides comprehensive and practical guidance on the new micro-entities legislation and the new small companies' financial reporting framework. Its aim is to help those using the new standards for the first time, by explaining the differences in terminology, recognition, measurement and presentation and how to transition from the previous rules to the new ones, with the aid of real-life examples and model accounts.Written by a specialist on small company reporting issues, it outlines the theory of the new UK GAAP regime, and explains why tr...
Capturing the News
Anthony Collings found himself in his share of difficult situations in his thirty-four years as a newsman. Like being captured by AK-47–toting Syrians in Lebanon in 1981 while looking for missiles that threatened a new outbreak of hostilities with Israel, or being “detained” by the KGB in Moscow in 1967 during his first foreign posting for the Associated Press filing stories about Soviet dissidents. Name a hot spot, and Collings has likely been there. From AP correspondent to Newsweek bureau chief to CNN reporter, he covered the Middle East, Rome, Moscow, London, Paris, and Washington. Now he has gathered stories about his work in a book that is both a journalist’s memoir and a comme...
