Solicitors: An Industry Accounting and Auditing Guide, 3rd Edition

Includes coverage on subjects from financial reporting and the Solicitors Accounts Rules to relevant tax and VAT issues — this title provides comprehensive guidance to all professionals who advise solicitors

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Since the last edition of this popular book was published in 2001, the rules and regulations governing solicitor’s accounts have become increasingly complex. As the potential for fraud or error in this area rises, the penalties for mishandling client money or failing to spot money laundering are growing more severe. As an accountant in this area, it is essential that you remain up-to-date and fully versed in all regulatory developments.

Solicitors: An Industry Accounting and Auditing Guide, 3rd Edition is fully updated to reflect the many changes that have taken place in the last five years both inside and outside of the legal profession.

Solicitors: An Industry Accounting and Auditing Guide, 3rd Edition deals with the technical issues surrounding Solicitors' Accounts Rules, investigates various taxation aspects in detail and considers the issues surrounding qualified reports. It provides a comprehensive reference and practical guidance to anyone working in this challenging area.

Key features:

  • deals with the technical issues surrounding Solicitors' Accounts Rules
  • covers the issues surrounding qualified reports
  • full reproduction of the Solicitors’ Accounts Rules and the Audit Assignment Programme
  • analyses taxation aspects – including dealing with work in progress under the new regime.

Contents Summary:

  • An overview of the solicitors' profession
  • Financial accounting matters
  • Management information
  • Reporting on the solicitors' accounts
  • Information systems
  • Taxation of practice profits
  • Taxation of employees
  • VAT
  • Other taxation aspects
  • Solicitors' Accounts Rules 1998
  • The assignment programme
  • Regulations, compliance and sanctions
  • Other management indicators
  • Appendices

Solicitors: An Industry Accounting and Auditing Guide, 3rd Edition, provides an essential reference book for any accountant with a law firm as a client.

ISBN:

  • 978-1-84140-828-6

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