2008-04-01
Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Journal
Remarks by Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr. on Blueprint for Regulatory Reform
Good morning. A strong financial system is vitally important - not for Wall Street, not for bankers, but for working Americans. When our markets work, people throughout our economy benefit à ¢à  à  Americans seeking to buy a car or buy a home, families borrowing to pay for college, innovators borrowing...
2008-04-01
Accountancy Magazine
IASC publishes IFRS Taxonomy 2008
New version translated into XBRL Brian Hanney The International Accounting Standards Committee Foundation has released the near final version of the IFRS Taxonomy 2008.
2008-04-01
Mortgage Strategy
FSF calls for changes to the financial system
The Financial Stability Forum is calling for changes to be made to the financial system in order to address the current market downturn. While no alterations have been decided or announced the coalition of countries including the UK, US, Canada, Italy, France, Germany, Japan and Switzerland, are considering.
2008-03-27
Accounting Education
ACCA SPONSORS FREE eIFRS ACCESS FOR ACADEMIC AND STUDENT MEMBERS OF THE IAAER
IAAER logo ACCA logo With more than 100 countries around the world requiring or allowing the use of IFRS, convenient and affordable access to the international standards is of tremendous importance to accounting academics and students...
2008-03-25
Barbados Advocate
Audit Office updated
SOME relief has been granted to the Audit Office to help it cope with challenges as a result of the shift from cash to accrual accounting. Auditor General, Leigh Trotman has said so in his 2007 Report which was released recently in...