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Accounts & audit update

This seminar will update delegates on recent developments relating to auditing and financial accounting assignments and to highlight the practical implications, with particular reference to the early practical experience from implementing the updated FRC Ethical and Auditing Standards 2016 which are effective for periods commencing on or after 17 June 2016.

Content will include

In order to ensure the continued relevance of the course, the detailed content will be determined nearer the date of delivery, but will include:

• Accounting Update – to include changes to company law, the micros and small company accounting regimes, topical issues following the issue of updated accounting standards
• Audit and Assurance Update – to include developments in audit and ethical standards, assurance reports and related issues, including audit issues new UK GAAP
• Practice regulatory and compliance matters
• Topical and practical accounting and audit issues

This seminar is for qualified accountants in practice who need an overview of recent developments to help them identify issues relevant to their clients and firms and unqualified seniors responsible for preparing and auditing financial statements prepared under UK GAAP.

We will not review changes in IFRS except in overview.