Issue no. 143 (September 2014)
 
Here's the latest TechWatch, which updates you on technical developments in financial reporting, auditing, ethics, regulation and business. Please send your comments to <commentletters@hkicpa.org.hk>. Click here for the full PDF version and here for past issues.
 
Financial Reporting, Auditing and Ethics
 
New!
1. New Technical Learning and Support Programme from September to October 2014
Members' Handbook
 
2. Handbook Update No. 155
 
Financial Reporting
 
3. HKICPA Financial Reporting Standards Committee
4. Invitation to Comment on IASB ED
 
Audit & Assurance
 
5. HKICPA Auditing and Assurance Standards Committee
 
Ethics
 
6. Invitation to Comment on IESBA ED
7. Institute Comments on IESBA ED
 
International Meetings
 
8. IASB
9. IFRS Interpretations Committee
10. IFRS ASAF
11. IAASB
12. IESBA
 
Useful Resources
 
13. Publications
 
Comment Due Dates

 
Advocacy and Practice Development/ Member Support

Small & Medium Practitioners

14. Coming Soon ¡V Next IFAC SMP Quick Poll
15. Practice Management Updates

Corporate Finance

16. Revised Code on Real Estate Investment Trusts Takes Effect
17. SFC Consultation Conclusions
18. HKEx Consultations

Taxation

 
19. Announcements by the Inland Revenue Department and Other Tax Matters
 

Legislation & Other Initiatives

 
20. Anti-Money Laundering
 

Forensics Accounting

 
21. Pilot Scheme on E-discovery in the Hong Kong Courts
 

Useful Resources

 
22. Library Resources
23. Other Publications
 
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