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Finance Directors' Update - ICAS

This half‑day Financial Reporting and Tax Update provides a concise, expert‑led overview of the latest changes in FRS 102, IFRS, audit requirements and UK tax. Strengthen your technical skills and ensure compliance with the most recent Budget, corporate, personal, employment and VAT developments. 

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Finance Directors' Update - ICAS

This concise half‑day CPD course provides finance professionals with an essential update on the latest developments in financial reporting and taxation, combining expert‑led insights with practical, real‑world application. The session covers the most topical FRS 102 issues, challenges in small‑company reporting, the impact of the revised Ethical Standard, new and emerging IFRS standards, and key FRC commentary, before moving into a comprehensive tax update featuring the latest Budget changes and hot topics across corporate, personal, employment and VAT tax. Designed for busy Finance Directors and senior finance managers, the course delivers clear, accessible guidance to strengthen technical skills, ensure compliance and identify opportunities to minimise your organisation’s tax burden—all within a focused, time‑efficient half‑day format.
Apr 2026 to Nov 2026View timetables
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from £219.60
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Courses are delivered through Online Classroom Live, our premium online study mode comprising a virtual classroom with interactive features to replicate a real-life classroom..

Online Classroom Live offers a host of benefits to support your learning in the following ways:

  • Interactive features replicate a real-life classroom to keep you fully engaged 

  • Course notes are shared by your tutor highlighting points and sharing knowledge

  • You will regularly share your opinions and ask questions via instant live chat messaging and contribute to class polls

  • Work with fellow learners in smaller group breakout rooms

  • Access library of online content and pre-recorded lectures 24/7 if you miss a class or want to recap on anything

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