Issue 59 | Publications | Members

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Revisions to UK Insolvency Procedures
Gareth Limb summarises recent revisions to insolvency procedures in the UK.
Practitioners' Views on Insurance Regulation Sought
Can Your Firm Afford to Ignore Best Practice Procedures?
Liz Kirkham offers some valuable advice to ensure your practice maintains good quality control procedures.
Services for Practitioners
Pat Delbridge summarises the key ACCA services that practitioners can benefit from.
Directors' Briefing
ACCA has secured a new product which practitioners can use to add value to the service they provide to their clients, writes Pat Delbridge.
Keeping You Informed
Getting Private Investors on Board
James Gardner explains the role business angels play in start-up and expanding businesses, including an outline of the role accountants can play in the process.
Sharing Your Tax Expertise
Rosina Pullman explains how practitioners can return something to their local community by lending their expertise on a pro bono basis to a UK tax charity.
Taxing Court Cases
John Davies examines recent court cases which could have a significant impact upon the role of practitioners.
Useful Website Addresses
Working Together
The Inland Revenue’s Working Together programme continues to deliver benefits to both practitioners and the Revenue.
Institute of Management Consultancy (IMC)
Regional Venture Capital Fund Programme
The Regional Venture Capital Fund Programme can help members and their small business clients looking for growth, writes Christopher Arnold.
Buying a Practice: Issues to Consider
There are many issues you should consider carefully when buying or selling a practice. In the first of two articles, Val Steward offers valuable advice on buying a practice.
Frequently Asked Questions
ACCA and Yellow Pages
ACCA has run a corporate advertising scheme in Yellow Pages for many years. The aim of the scheme is to raise the awareness of ACCA and its members to both the general public and businesses.
Calendar of Key Dates
The Technical Advisory Service provides a calendar of forthcoming key dates.
Practice Marriage Bureau
Latest Technical Factsheets
Change of Legal Status Notification
Changes to the corporate or legal status of authorised professional firms post n2 must be reported to the FSA, writes Sundeep Takwani.
Instructing Barristers in the High Court
Jeremy Woolf considers new rules that permit ACCA members to instruct barristers in High Court litigation.
Protect Your Reputation
Protecting risk and reputation is a core concern for all professional accountants.
More Effective Practice Management
Pierre Leong introduces a new practice management system designed by accountants for accountants.
Towards Harmonisation of VAT in Europe
IVA TVA VAT MWST BTW ALV MOMS FPA are just some of the abbreviations found across Europe for value added tax. The Technical Advisory Service takes a closer look and asks whether we can expect greater harmonisation in the future.

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