ACCA UK's E-NEWSLETTER FOR MEMBERS IN PUBLIC PRACTICE
MARCH 2009
Welcome to In Practice Online. This e-magazine complements the printed edition of In Practice and brings you a range of feature articles, technical news and information about ACCA's services and events. We welcome your feedback and suggestions for future issues; please use the 'contact us' facility in the bottom right hand corner.

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What's new on the SMP site?
The SMP section of ACCA UK's website is here to make your life easier. You are welcome to share the information on the SMP site with colleagues and clients.
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VAT reclaim: Deemed supply
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled in a landmark VAT case of Danfoss A/S and AstraZeneca A/S. The case focused on business entertainment but can be applied to other deemed supplies.
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ACCA welcomes move to clarity in Auditing Standards
The announcement by the Auditing Practices Board (APB) that it intends to update UK and Irish auditing standards for the new clarified International Standards on Auditing (ISAs) has been welcomed by ACCA.
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Micro entities
Information on the European Commission’s decision to push for the abolition of the legal requirement for ‘micro’ businesses to prepare and publish annual accounts.
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Simplification Review
An update on the discussion document: corporation tax calculations and returns for smaller companies.
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HMRC issue Agents Update 10
Issue 10 of HMRC's Agent Update is now available.
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features
Are you ready for the new tax year?
Tenon Financial Services provides a summary of some of the tax reliefs and exemptions that are available.
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Open wide
Do you have dentists as clients? Have you considered taking them on? This article examines some of the key issues unique to this type of client.

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Technology for the New Year
Bill Murphy, managing director of BT Business, takes a look at the essential IT investments for 2009.
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technically speaking
The audit of going concern in the current economic conditions
A detailed look at some of the factors that may affect going concern.
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The new tax appeals procedures
Significant changes to HMRC’s appeals procedures are taking place from April 2009.
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Taxable expenses and benefits
An overview of taxable benefits and a look at some of the exceptions.
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The Financial Reporting Standards for Smaller Entities (FRSSE): Going Concern and Financial Reporting
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has issued guidance to update directors of small companies on assessing going concern. This guide looks at the use of a short note that can be used to explain how the current economic conditions impact on the company. It is aimed at users who prepare accounts under the FRSSE.

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