In partnership with Mercia Ireland

Session A

Practice Management

Differentiate and Win Business with Social Media

Accountants are becoming increasing aware of the importance of social media. In this session, you will learn how to use social media to differentiate you and your practice, and most importantly, how to make valuable connections and win business.

Greg Canty, Fuzion Communications

Session B
Taxation:

Tax Planning for Retirement and Succession

• Family Business Exit & Succession Strategy
• Tax Efficient Succession in relation to non-Business Assets, e.g. Property, Cash,
• Pensions
• Tax efficient Wills

Paul Gosal, Paul Gosal Tax Advisory

Session C
Auditing

Why Accountants fail ACCA Monitoring Visits

As a former ACCA Senior Compliance Officer, Ian is ideally placed to advise on the problem areas encountered during monitoring visits and on how they can be remedied. Ian will also discuss the ACCA disciplinary regime and committee structure.

Ian Pickering, Mercia Ireland

Session D

Accounting:

Acting for Charities and not-for profits

• The expanding role of the Charities Regulator, including the submission of annual reports
• The Companies Act 2014 and Charities - the new Company Limited by Guarantee and how this act affects charities
• Audits for all charities over €100k – impact for charities and their advisors
• Impact of FRS 102 for charities and not for profit entities
• Impact of SORP FRS 102 on financial statements

Jonathan McGee, Mercia Ireland