accountingcpd blog

  1. Is Rachel Reeves an Economist?

    Alan Nelson
    3 min read

    Alan Nelson answers one of the most frequently searched terms that lead people to accountingcpd. Is Rachel Reeves an economist?

  2. Describing professional behaviour

    Alan Nelson
    2 min read

    Alan Nelson explores the meticulous care involved in wording a clause in the ICAEW Code of Ethics.

  3. The importance of an ethical culture

    Alan Nelson
    2 min read

    Despite the best efforts of accountancy regulators and CPD providers in providing courses to help people think through ethical challenges, some...

  4. Unravelling the Post Office Scandal: Trust and Communication in a Crisis

    Alan Nelson
    2 min read

    What lessons about trust and communication can accountants learn from the Post Office Scandal?

  5. Unravelling the Post Office Scandal: Ethical Considerations

    Alan Nelson
    2 min read

    Here are 10 ethical principles, all referenced in the guidelines of at least one major accounting body, that are pertinent to the Post Office scandal.

  6. Unravelling the Post Office Scandal: The Crucial Role of Internal Audit

    Alan Nelson
    3 min read

    Internal audit has been a pivotal player in the Post Office scandal. What was their role and what lessons can we learn?