Professional Development Courses
An Introduction to Bookkeeping
An Introduction to Bookkeeping covers the material from both of our Principles of Bookkeeping and Bookkeeping the Next Stage one day courses, together with tuition from the case study days.
Cost: £300 plus VAT per firm (less 25% discount for members). This gives unlimited access to the course for a 12 month period.
To renew the subscription for subsequent years the cost will be £200 plus VAT (less 25% discount for members).
An Introduction to Money Laundering
We have produced a short introduction to the Money Laundering rules which can be used by those who have never had money laundering training or who require a quick refresher of the basics.
Cost: £150 plus VAT per firm (less 25% discount for members). This gives unlimited access to the course for a 12 month period.
To renew the subscription for subsequent years the cost will be £100 plus VAT (less 25% discount for members).
Auditing: First Principles
This is an essential introduction to the purpose and principles of auditing. It is suitable for anyone new to auditing or as a refresher for anyone who would like a basic revision of current auditing standards and methodologies.
Cost: £150 plus VAT per firm (less 25% discount for members). This gives unlimited access to the course for a 12 month period.
To renew the subscription for subsequent years the cost will be £100 plus VAT (less 25% discount for members).
Introduction to Personal Tax
This course is suitable for anyone who would like to understand the basic principles of calculating an individual's income tax liability. This could be because they are new to the profession or simply because they have come to rely on a computer producing the calculation and need to understand the computation.
The course includes a review of the different sources of income and how to manually calculate an individual’s income tax liability for the tax year 2011/12.
Cost: £200 plus VAT per firm (less 25% discount for members). This gives unlimited access to the course for a 12 month period.
To renew the subscription for subsequent years the cost will be £150 plus VAT (less 25% discount for members).
Introduction to Business Tax
This courses the basic rules governing the calculation of taxable profits for a self-employed client including adjusting for allowable and disallowable expenses and calculating capital allowances. The rules for the 2011/12 tax year are covered.
Cost: £200 plus VAT per firm (less 25% discount for members). This gives unlimited access to the course for a 12 month period.
To renew the subscription for subsequent years the cost will be £150 plus VAT (less 25% discount for members).
Understanding Company Accounts
The course will introduce the format and disclosure requirements of limited companies preparing accounts for their members. By the end of the course participants will be familiar with a set of statutory accounts together with the relevant notes.
Cost: £200 plus VAT per firm (less 25% discount for members). This gives unlimited access to the course for a 12 month period.
To renew the subscription for subsequent years the cost will be £150 plus VAT (less 25% discount for members).
Understanding Analytical Procedures
By the end of this course participants should have an understanding of what analytical procedures involve and how to use basic procedures to gather evidence.
Cost: £150 plus VAT per firm (less 25% discount for members). This gives unlimited access to the course for a 12 month period.
To renew the subscription for subsequent years the cost will be £100 plus VAT (less 25% discount for members).
Audit Exemption and Abbreviated Accounts
By the end of the course participants will understand Companies Act criteria for small and medium sized companies and what is included in abbreviated accounts. They will also understand when audit exemption applies together with the necessary disclosures.
Participants will also be introduced to the principles of an accounts assurance assignment and how to adopt a practical approach to such work.
Cost: £150 plus VAT per firm (less 25% discount for members). This gives unlimited access to the course for a 12 month period.
To renew the subscription for subsequent years the cost will be £100 plus VAT (less 25% discount for members).
Understanding FSA Assignments
This course will help participants new to FSA assignments to understand the regulatory framework governing an FSA client and what procedures they need to adopt to comply with their responsibilities to the client and the FSA.
Cost: £200 plus VAT per firm (less 25% discount for members). This gives unlimited access to the course for a 12 month period.
To renew the subscription for subsequent years the cost will be £150 plus VAT (less 25% discount for members).
Introduction to SRA Rules
The course will cover the SRA Accounts Rules and help participants to not only know what the rules consist of and what they say but also to understand what they require a Solicitor to do in practice.
Cost: £200 plus VAT per firm (less 25% discount for members). This gives unlimited access to the course for a 12 month period.
To renew the subscription for subsequent years the cost will be £150 plus VAT (less 25% discount for members).
Planning an Effective Audit
The course will be relevant to all staff who are involved in planning assignments. It is ideally suited to those who are relatively new to planning, but will also be useful as a refresher for those who consider that their planning needs to be more effective.
At the end of the course participants will understand the key aspects of the planning process to effectively carry out an audit.
Cost: £150 plus VAT per firm (less 25% discount for members). This gives unlimited access to the course for a 12 month period.
To renew the subscription for subsequent years the cost will be £100 plus VAT (less 25% discount for members).





