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NEWS & UPDATESThe Solicitors Accounts Regulations Seminar
In our last blog about preparing the reporting accountants report under the ROI Law Society Solicitors Accounts...
Anti-Money Laundering legislation needs to be taken seriously by accountants
Not paying attention to the UK’s AML legislation has cost a UK accountant at least £8,000.In a decision published in...
The audit of charities, where’s the risk?
There are several aspects of charitable and not-for-profit entities that make them more prone to fraud and present...
Implications of early adoption of the Companies (Accounting) Act, 2017
The Companies (Accounting) Act, 2017 came into effect from 9 June 2017. It applies for accounting periods...
Rent Free Periods in Client Lease Agreements
Do your client landlords offer some tenants rent free periods in their lease agreements? Or have your clients who are...
The ‘Right to Be Forgotten’ and how it affects AML client screening
A landmark EU data protection judgment in 2014 on the ‘right to be forgotten’, has affected the ability to use...
FRS 102 Implementation – Recent Quality Assurance Findings
The advent of new Irish/UK GAAP is one of the biggest technical challenges faced by accountants and auditors for many...
Negative Audit Opinion Wording – Potential for Confusion
Readers may have heard by now that there is a new audit reporting requirement about going concern contained in a new...
The Solicitors Accounts Regulation 2014 Seminar
Many accountants are involved in preparing the Reporting Accountants Report to the Law Society. It is quite an onerous...
Implications of early adoption of the Companies (Accounting) Act, 2017
The Companies (Accounting) Act, 2017 came into effect from 9 June 2017. It applies for accounting periods...
The Latest Charity Audit Guidance – Best Practice
The UK Charities Audit Practice Note (PN 11) is the nearest available guidance that charity auditors in Ireland have...
AML Update
AML legislation in Europe is primarily driven by the European Commission and on 26 June 2017 the Commission...