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Understanding Different Personalities in Accounting

Mercia Podcast - May 30, 2023 15:00 - 6 minutes
Our personalities shape who we are and how we interact with the world around us. Speaker Louise Conner provides an overview of the different personality types and provides guidance on how to work with different personality types in the latest blog.  Our personalities shape who we are and how we...

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Building Resilience in Accounting: Strategies for Coping with Challenges and Setbacks

Mercia Podcast - May 18, 2023 07:00 - 6 minutes
The world of accounting is no stranger to demanding workloads, high pressure, and unexpected setbacks. Speaker Louise Conner provides listeners with an overview of what resilience is and ways to learn this important skill. For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-gro...

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New ICAEW CPD Policy

Mercia Podcast - May 16, 2023 15:00 - 12 minutes
Liaqat Mir looks at an overview of the changes to ICAEW’s CPD requirements applicable from 01 November 2023. Liaqat Mir is a technical lecturer and consultant at Mercia Group. For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com for further details.

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Imposter Syndrome in Accountants: Understanding, Overcoming, and Thriving

Mercia Podcast - May 10, 2023 07:00 - 7 minutes
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.

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Deferred Tax

Mercia Podcast - April 26, 2023 07:00 - 14 minutes
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.

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Changes to the Research and Development Tax Regime

Mercia Podcast - April 10, 2023 07:00 - 12 minutes
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.

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Changes Research and Development Tax Regime

Mercia Podcast - April 10, 2023 07:00 - 12 minutes
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.

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Understanding the new requirements for ISA 600

Mercia Podcast - April 03, 2023 16:00 - 7 minutes
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 ...

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Analysing the 2023 Spring Budget: What It Means for You

Mercia Podcast - March 17, 2023 10:00 - 15 minutes
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 inf...

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Spring Budget 2023 - Early Reflections

Mercia Podcast - March 15, 2023 21:00 - 6 minutes
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 univer...

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FRED 82 – Proposed amendments to UK GAAP

Mercia Podcast - March 01, 2023 08:00 - 16 minutes
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.

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What can we expect from the Spring Budget?

Mercia Podcast - February 22, 2023 14:00 - 3 minutes
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.

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Hybrid Working

Mercia Podcast - February 22, 2023 14:00 - 3 minutes
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.

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The World of National Insurance Contributions (NIC)

Mercia Podcast - February 06, 2023 07:00 - 7 minutes
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.

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Corporation Tax Changes Ahead

Mercia Podcast - December 05, 2022 08:00 - 5 minutes
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.

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FRC – Annual Review of Corporate Reporting

Mercia Podcast - November 21, 2022 12:00 - 23 minutes
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.

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Mercia's Autumn Statement 2022 Podcast

Mercia Podcast - November 18, 2022 20:00 - 33 minutes
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...

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What can we expect from the Autumn Statement?

Mercia Podcast - November 10, 2022 08:00 - 3 minutes
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.

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Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Update

Mercia Podcast - October 27, 2022 08:00 - 13 minutes
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...

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QAD Practice Assurance and AML Feedback

Mercia Podcast - September 29, 2022 07:00 - 27 minutes
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 det...

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Key Points of the Mini-Budget 2022

Mercia Podcast - September 25, 2022 09:00 - 18 minutes
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.

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Recent tax developments over the summer

Mercia Podcast - September 13, 2022 10:00 - 13 minutes
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.

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Recent tax developments over the summer

Mercia Podcast - September 13, 2022 10:00 - 13 minutes
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.

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Acting in an Inflationary Environment and Impact on Estimates

Mercia Podcast - September 02, 2022 13:00 - 17 minutes
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.

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Legislation Day Announcements, 20 July 2022

Mercia Podcast - August 17, 2022 10:00 - 11 minutes
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, pl...

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Common issues in financial statements

Mercia Podcast - July 29, 2022 13:00 - 23 minutes
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.

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ISQM – Getting Ready

Mercia Podcast - July 08, 2022 12:00 - 15 minutes
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.

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ICAEW Audit Monitoring Visits Report for 2020-21

Mercia Podcast - July 01, 2022 07:00 - 16 minutes
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.

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Charities Act 2022

Mercia Podcast - June 09, 2022 11:00 - 13 minutes
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.

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A Look at Recent Tax Announcements

Mercia Podcast - June 06, 2022 10:00 - 14 minutes
Norman Allison highlights the recent cost of living package, guidance on VAT penalties and proposed changes to capital allowances. For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com for further details.

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