UK events

Looking at New Career Opportunities: 10/03/2021

Pressures in the UK jobs market for finance executives have ramped up because of Brexit and COVID-19.

David Levenson will talk about how to differentiate yourself from the crowd by creating and developing your own personal brand.  David will discuss how best to navigate the jobs market at the present time, how to search for less obvious opportunities and how to get employers and recruiters to look for you rather than the traditional way around.

Other issues to be explored will include how the pandemic and the resulting use of technology has impacted upon behaviours of recruiters and approaches to networking, interviews and use of offices.

Live webinar: 6:00pm – 7:30pm

Member rate: £12 (£10 +VAT)

CPD: 1.5 hours

From Crisis to Opportunity- Redesigning the Workplace: 30/03/2021

During this webinar, we will explain how to:

• Identify and support the different ways individuals and teams can work during this time and as we start to return to our offices – from reduced hours and working in sprints to split shifts and jobshares.
• Identify the conversations you should be having as both managers and individuals to help productivity and engagement – going way beyond just ‘remote working’ guidance.
• Use the learnings from this time to help you shape a more positive, future-fit culture for the post-corona workplace.

Live webinar: 6:00pm – 7:30pm

Member rate: Complimentary

CPD: 1.5 hours

2021 IFRS and International Auditing Updates: 14/04/2021 - 29/04/2021

In this series Guy Loveday will present four 2hr webinars:

• Session 1: IFRS Update, Part One: 14/04/2021
• Session 2: IFRS Update, Part Two: 21/04/2021
• Session 3: International Auditing Update, Part One: 28/04/2021
• Session 4: International Auditing Update, Part Two: 29/04/2021

Live webinar: 6:00pm – 8:00pm

Member rate: Complete series: £120 (£100 +VAT)

Per session: £36 (£30 +VAT)

CPD: 8 hours – 2 hours per webinar attended

2021 Annual Joint Conference: 04/12/2021

We are delighted to announce that the Joint Conference with Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand and South African Institute of Chartered Accountants, will be back again in 2021 for its 15th year. The programme includes eight main speakers and breakout sessions. There will be 8 hours of CPD content to suit all delegates, followed by networking and prize draw.

CPD: 8 hours plus additional breakout recordings post event.

2020 Introduction to UK Tax – On Demand

Course Content:

• UK Tax – the background
• Computation of business profits
• Capital allowances – an introduction
• Capital gains – an introduction
• The obligations of an employer
• Extracting profits from owner managed companies
• VAT: common pitfalls for business owners
• Inheritance tax (IHT)
• Tax administration

Member rate: £42.00 (£35.00 +VAT)
CPD: 3.5 hours

Analytics in Finance and Accountancy: On Demand

Join our panel of speakers as they explore the findings from the recent joint ACCA and CA ANZ report on Analytics in Finance and Accountancy.

Member rate: Complimentary

CPD: 1.5 hours

Achieving Autonomous and Accountable Teams - Post Covid: On Demand

Content will include:

• Effective working from home practices
• Engaging teams who're not in the office
• The world has changed but human needs haven't

Live webinar: 9:00am – 10:30am
Member rate: £24.00 (£20.00 +VAT)
CPD: 1.5 hours

Changes to Audit Standards that Impact all Entities: On Demand

This course will examine recent revisions to three International Auditing Standards:

• ISA 540 Accounting estimates
• ISA 315 Risks of material misstatement
• ISA 570 Going concern 

Member rate: £36.00 (£30.00 +VAT)
CPD: 2 hours

Fraud – Why it Happens and the Regulatory Consequences: On Demand

Join Katherine Gillespie and Adam Bakran, both Senior Directors at FTI Consulting, as they share their experience of fraud, the root causes and how UK regulators’ approach fraud.

Member rate: Complimentary
CPD: 2 hours

New Business Paradigm - New Rules: On Demand

Most companies are a tweet or YouTube upload away from chaos. The rise in power of the individual with widespread social and digital connectivity has changed marketplace power dynamics forever.

Member rate: Complimentary

CPD: up to 1.5 hours

Transferring UK Pensions to Australian Superannuation Funds: On Demand

Content includes:

• UK pension and other retirement benefits.
• What amounts are you permitted to take out of UK when you return to Australia and what tax will apply?
• What amounts must you leave in UK when you return to Australia, when can you access then and what tax will apply?
• What is the process to transfer money from a UK pension scheme to Australia?
• What taxes would apply in transferred to an Australian super fund? Or to another investment option?
• What age can you access UK benefits and what taxes will apply in Australia?

Member rate: Complimentary
CPD: 2 hours

UK Economic Outlook - Emerging From The Great Lockdown: On Demand

Ross Walker the Chief UK Economist & Co-Head of Global Economics at NatWest Markets, will give an update on the UK Economy.

Member rate: £24.00 (£20.00 +VAT)
CPD: 1.5 hours