Education News

• May 6, 2012 New York High School Students Gain Insight into Accounting Profession High school students from the Aquinas Institute of Rochester, Bishop Kearney High School, Wayne High School, and Webster Central School District gathered in downtown Rochester on April 27 for the New York State Society of ...
• April 30, 2012 CIMA Cartoon Gives Lesson in Ethics Accountants are being reminded of their ethical commitments and the pitfalls of ignoring them in a new animation released by CIMA. Aware of the swelling of public anger aimed at unethical actions within the financial ...
• April 2, 2012 CIMA Cartoon Gives Lesson in Ethics Accountants are being reminded of their ethical commitments and the pitfalls of ignoring them in a new animation released by CIMA. Aware of the swelling of public anger aimed at unethical actions within the financial ...
• March 20, 2012 AICPA Honors Top CPA Exam Performers with the Elijah Watt Sells Award The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has announced the winners of the 2010 Elijah Watt Sells Award. The award was presented to candidates who obtained the ten highest cumulative scores on all four sections of the ...
• March 17, 2012 Ex-CIMA President Slams Institute's Strategy A FORMER CIMA president has dished out heavy criticism to the institute over its strategy for providing members with new designatory letters, describing the move as "puzzling" and "inelegant". In ...
• March 5, 2012 CIMA’s Margaret May Disciplinary Ruling Overturned CIMA HAS HAD one of its controversial disciplinary rulings overturned on appeal.The appeal has overturned a decision due to a "significant legal error" in the original decision against ex-council member Margaret ...
• February 25, 2012 UHY Makes Formal Complaint to ICAEW about PKF UHY HACKER YOUNG has criticised PKF administrators' appointment to Portsmouth FC by sending a formal letter of complaint to the ICAEW. Trevor Birch, Ian Gould and Bryan Jackson, partners at PKF, were appointed joint ...
• January 25, 2012 ICAEW Gains FSA Accredited Body Status The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has granted ICAEW accredited body status under the FSA Retail Distribution Review (RDR). ICAEW will now be able to issue statements of professional standing (SPS) to retail ...
• January 25, 2012 No Merger for ICAEW/CIPFA THERE ARE no plans for a merger between the ICAEW and CIPFA, according to Michael Izza. In a wide-ranging interview with Accountancy Age taking in his five-year anniversary as chief executive, Izza said there was no ...
• January 1, 2012 IMA Ready to Compete with AICPA/CIMA Management Accounting Designation The Institute of Management Accountants (IMA), which has offered the Certified Management Accountant (CMA) credential since 1972 and represents more than 60,000 accountants and financial professionals in business ...