It's time to change the rules
Article Abstract:
The future for accountancy is being debated in 2000 by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and the professionals. The importance of the basic role needs to be maintained while incorporating the impact of innovation and technological change.
Publication Name: Accountancy
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0001-4664
Year: 2000
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Gaining momentum
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The International Accounting Standards Committee's Steering Committee on Insurance has released an issues paper on insurance accounting. A key decision by the Steering Committee was to concentrate on insurance contracts, rather than insurance enterprises.
Publication Name: Accountancy
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0001-4664
Year: 2000
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IAS: the irresistible force
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International Accounting Standards are still under discussion in 2000, but the impact of market forces looks likely to ensure their success. International firms will begin to use these standards forcing local rules to be adapted.
Publication Name: Accountancy
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0001-4664
Year: 2000
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