Archive for October 10th, 2016

News story: Major financial services firms step up efforts to tackle gender gap

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Major banks including HSBC UK, Santander, RBS and Lloyds have published ground-breaking gender strategies, committing them to ambitious targets for the number of women they employ in senior roles.

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Terms of engagement

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The new UK GAAP and a new helpsheet from the Technical Advisory Service are just two reasons for auditors to reassess their letters of engagement.

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Statement to Parliament: Exiting the EU next steps: Ministerial statement 10 October 2016

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Secretary of State David Davis made a statement in the House of Commons on the next steps in leaving the European Union.

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Standard issue

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All auditors and audit reports will be affected by recent revisions to the International Standards on Auditing. Geoff Swales explains how.

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John Selwood's Q&As

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This month, John looks at changes to auditor cessation, and considers the new possibilities opened up by the growth of data analytics.

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