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ACCA offers a range of foundation-level certificates and diplomas – collectively referred to as Foundations in Accountancy (FIA) [13] – which provide an entry point for anyone new to accounting and finance and who doesn't meet the minimum entry requirements for the ACCA Qualification (which is three GCSEs and 2 A Levels or equivalent, in ...
ACCA was a sponsor of the AAT before breaking its links in the mid-1990s in order to form the CAT qualification. [1] The rationale behind this move was that it wanted a technician level qualification which followed the same strategic direction of the ACCA qualification, i.e. one with an international profile. [2]
Every entry to an account requires a corresponding and opposite entry to a different account. The double-entry system has two equal and corresponding sides, known as debit and credit; this is based on the fundamental accounting principle that for every debit, there must be an equal and opposite credit. A transaction in double-entry bookkeeping ...
British qualified accountants are full voting members of United Kingdom professional bodies that evaluate individual experience and test competencies for accountants.. The term accountant has the same legal protection in the United Kingdom as that given to other professions.
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A consolidated financial statement (CFS) is the "financial statement of a group in which the assets, liabilities, equity, income, expenses and cash flows of the parent company and its subsidiaries are presented as those of a single economic entity", according to the definitions stated in International Accounting Standard 27, "Consolidated and separate financial statements", and International ...
Independence requirements are founded on 4 major standards: [citation needed] An auditor can not audit their own work; An auditor can not participate in the role of management for their client; Relationships that create a shared or opposing interests between client and auditor are not allowed; An auditor is not allowed to advocate for their client.
The institute is a member of the Consultative Committee of Accountancy Bodies (CCAB), formed in 1974 by the major accountancy professional bodies in the UK and Ireland. The fragmented nature of the accountancy profession in the UK is in part due to the absence of any legal requirement for an accountant to be a member of one of the many Institutes, as the term accountant does not have legal ...