Mercia Podcast

Mercia speaker, Louise Conner provides an overview of what it means to have imposter syndrome as an accountant. For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com for further details.

Helen M. Knight takes a look at some of the consultations released on Tax Administration and Maintenance Day on 27 April 2023. For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com for further details.

Phil Frost looks at topical issues affecting deferred tax. For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com for further details.

Helen M. Knight talks about an overview of changes to the R&D tax relief schemes from April 2023. For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com for further details.

In this episode, Liaqat Mir will be discussing the changes and updates made to the International Standard on Auditing (ISA) 600, "Special Considerations – Audits of Group Financial Statements (Including the Work of Component Auditors).  For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com for further details.

In this episode, Norman Allison analyses the highly anticipated 2023 Spring Budget, which was recently released by the government on Wednesday 15 March. The budget includes announcements on a range of issues, including tax changes, public spending, and economic growth projections.  For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com for further details.

In this short episode join Mark Morton as he reflects on Spring Budget announcement delivered by The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt today (15 March).  We delve into the latest back-to-work plan, which includes some significant changes to the pension system, childcare support, and adjustments to universal credit. We'll also be discussing the recent updates on the R&D relief requirements and the ch...

Lee Eagling runs through the proposed amendments to UK GAAP set out in FRED 82. Read our Blog: https://www.mercia-group.com/mercia-news-and-blog/fred-82-frs-102/ For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com for further details.

In this short episode, Mark Morton discusses the variety of training we offer.  Whether you prefer face-to-face events or learning in the comfort of your own home, Mercia have you covered. For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com for further details.

In our latest episode, Mark Morton covers the potential topics that will be covered in the 2023 Spring Budget. For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com for further details.

A look at issues in the world of NIC and their effect on the state pension with Mark Morton. For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com for further details.

A look at the changes to Corporation Tax from April 2023 with Mark Morton, a technical lecturer and consultant for Mercia Group. For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com for further details.

Phil Frost summarises the Financial Reporting Council’s Annual Review of Corporate Reporting focusing on the top ten problem areas in financial statements. For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com for further details.

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s first Autumn Statement has grabbed the headlines by pushing up the UK’s tax burden.  Listen to Mercia’s Autumn Statement podcast, where our expert Pat Nown discusses the key highlights from the Chancellor’s statement. For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com for further details.

In our latest episode, Mark Morton discusses the potential topics that will be covered in the upcoming Autumn Statement.  For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com for further details.

Liaqat Mir summarises the key changes from the updated Anti-Money Laundering and counterterrorist financing Guidance for the Accounting Sector (AMLGAS) was issued by the CCAB (Consultative Committee of Accountancy Bodies) on 17 May 2022. For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com for further details.

David Norris summarises the key points from the QAD reports on the 2021/22 Practice Assurance and Anti-Money Laundering visits. Compliance Update Conference and Practice Assurance Regulatory Feedback For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com for further details.

Ten points from the 23rd September 2022 Mini-Budget, with Mark Morton. For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com for further details.

Mark Morton discusses recent tax developments over the summer including the current state of the parliamentary system, R&D and employment.  For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com for further details.

David Norris discusses the challenges facing clients in the current inflationary environment and then summarises the approach when auditing estimates. For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com for further details.

Norman Allison covers some of the announcements made on the 20th July Legislation day including Homes for Ukraine Scheme; Pensions Relief changes to relief net pay arrangements; CGT – separated spouses and civil partnerships and R&D relief reform. For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com for further details.

Lee Eagling takes a look at common issues we see in financial statements, in particular, focusing on the cash flow statement.  For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com for further details.

David Norris talks about preparing for 15 December 2022 and what it means to undertake Root Cause Analysis. WEBLINK: https://www.mercia-group.com/support-overview/isqm/ For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com for further details.

Liaqat Mir reviews the ICAEW Audit Monitoring Visits Report for 2020-21. For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com for further details.

A summary of changes affecting charities in England and Wales with Phil Frost. For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com for further details.