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Considerations for auditing cryptocurrencies
- 28 Aug 2024
What are the considerations for auditing cryptocurrencies? We highlight some common risks as well as possible procedures to address them.
FRS 102 - accounting for exchange-based tokens
- 19 Aug 2024
While FRS 102 does not include any specific requirements on how to account for digital assets, including exchange-based tokens, this guidance explains how to consider the potential accounting treatment under FRS 102 for holders of exchange-based tokens within financial statements.
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TAXGUIDE
TAXguide 06/24: Taxation of cars, vans and fuel Q&As
- 29 May 2024
- ICAEW
Answers are provided in this TAXguide to questions asked in ICAEW's webinar on the taxation of cars and vans, including electric vehicles and fuel.
Capital gains tax: Claiming losses and reporting gains in respect of cryptoassets
- 01 May 2024
A person can claim a capital loss under s24(2), Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 (TCGA 1992) in respect of a cryptoasset they still own if it becomes of negligible value...
TAXguide 02/2024: Taxation of cryptoassets for businesses
- 28 Feb 2024
- ICAEW Digital Assets Working Party
TAXguide covering the UK taxation of cryptocurrency held by businesses including corporation tax, stamp taxes, employment income and VAT.
TAXguide 01/2024: Taxation of cryptoassets for individuals
- 28 Feb 2024
- ICAEW Digital Assets Working Party
TAXguide covering the UK taxation of cryptocurrency held by individuals including charges to capital gains tax and income tax.
Virtual assets (ICAEW & IFAC AML – The Basics 7)
- 28 Feb 2022
- PDF (868kb)
- IFAC, ICAEW
Part 7 of ICAEW and IFAC joint series on the basics of anti-money laundering.
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Tax and bitcoin sales
- 07 Jan 2022
- Markel Tax
- Markel Tax FAQ
FAQ on the tax treatment of the sale of some bitcoin that a client was holding as an investment.
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SPECIAL REPORT
Special Report 65 - Smart Reporting
- 10 Sep 2019
- PDF (1,597kb)
- Business and Management Faculty
This special report will be a handy go-to guide – we take you through the latest techniques and thinking behind the new smart world with which CFOs, and aspiring CFOs, must contend.
Guidance on crypto assets
- 07 May 2019
- PDF (275kb)
- Business Law
This guidance gives an introduction to crypto-assets for accountants, and how members may encounter clients with these assets. The guidance then outlines the Money Laundering risks that could be associated with clients who hold crypto-assets, and the issues that members will need to consider in their risk assessments.
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TECH ESSENTIALS
The essential guide to cryptocurrency
- 04 Apr 2019
- PDF (277kb)
- Tech Faculty
How do you account for cryptocurrencies? What tax is payable on crypto-transactions? What is the difference between a cryptoasset and a cryptocurrency? What is an ICO? This tech essentials publication provides guidance to help answer some of those questions.
Fintech innovation: perspectives from Singapore and London
- 29 Oct 2018
- PDF (1,120kb)
- Kirstin Gillon
This international research report, in partnership with the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (ISCA), explores the strengths and challenges for Singapore and London as fintech hubs, and identifies the key elements that underpin successful fintech innovation.
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TECHNICAL ADVISORY SERVICES HELPSHEET
Accounting for cryptocurrencies under FRS 102
- 18 Sep 2018
- Technical Advisory Services
The purpose of this technical helpsheet is to consider both the potential accounting treatments under FRS 102 and the presentation of cryptocurrencies within the financial statements. It should be noted that this is an emerging area and practice will no doubt evolve over time.
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TECH ESSENTIALS
The essential guide to fintech
- 06 Jun 2018
- PDF (298kb)
- Lesley Meall | Nina Bryant
Fintech is changing the way businesses and individuals use financial services. This Tech Essentials guide - the first joint guide from the IT Faculty and the Financial Services Faculty - will demystify what fintech could mean for individuals, businesses and advisers.
Understanding the impact of technology in audit and finance
- 19 Feb 2018
- PDF (416kb)
- ICAEW / Dubai Financial Services Authority
This paper has been produced based on comments from the breakfast briefing jointly organised by The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) and the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), on 13 December 2017 at DFSA.
SPECIAL REPORT
Special report - Finance and Technology
- 13 Dec 2017
- Business and Management Faculty
This month’s report looks at the impact and influence that technology is having on our roles in finance.
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SPECIAL REPORT
Special Report 59: Finance and Technology
- 11 Dec 2017
- PDF (5,640kb)
- Business and Management Faculty
This month’s report looks at the impact and influence that technology is having on our roles in finance.
BETTER GOVERNMENT
Managing the public balance sheet
- 01 Nov 2017
- PDF (947kb)
An ICAEW policy insight aimed at helping governments and parliaments understand how good balance sheet management can improve the overall management of the public finances and the questions they should be asking to make the most of their integrated financial reports.
Blockchain and the future of accountancy
- 31 Oct 2017
- PDF (869kb)
- Tech Faculty
What is Blockchain, its likely impact on business, and in particular on the accounting profession?
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The essential guide to blockchain
- 14 Aug 2017
With investment in blockchain increasing each year, the technology is set to become a significant part of the financial system. Learn about the IT Faculty's essential guide to blockchain, which outlines the key features of the technology and the challenges it faces to reach widespread adoption.
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TECH ESSENTIALS
The essential guide to blockchain
- 26 Jul 2017
- PDF (428kb)
- Penelope Rance | Nina Bryant | David Lyford-Smith
This guide from the ICAEW sets out the key features of blockchain, and the challenges it must face to reach widespread adoption. It includes case studies of real-life applications, as well as examining its impact on accountancy.
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SPECIAL REPORT
Special Report 55: IT policy and the FD
- 14 Dec 2016
- PDF (5,490kb)
- Finance & Management Faculty
This quarter’s report deals with IT from a finance perspective, from practical password advice to advances in software.
Providing leadership in a digital world
- 26 Oct 2015
- PDF (330kb)
- IT Faculty
Digital technology is transforming businesses, economies and societies. The digital infrastructure is a powerful democratising force, providing access to networks and markets for many more people and businesses around the world. The nature of work is changing, as software increasingly automates tasks, freeing up people to create novel types of value. Innovative business models are emerging based on platforms and ideas of a sharing economy.
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