Book-keeping Training, Qualifications and Professional Bodies - The Book-keepers Forum (UK)

Smallio · Smallio

Hi Everybody I am a 52 year old Senior Manager with an Investment Bank in the City of London. I have worked in the City since leaving school as a 16 year old and have therefore spent the last 36 years working with figures in a variety of different positions, from auditing, reconciling, foreign exchange,...

Gal_NikNak · Gal_NikNak

is there any point in completing ICB or am i going to be repeating myself ?

HendyPhilhendy · HendyPhilhendy

I received today a post on Twitter about professional bodies and my opinion on whether a member of the IFA (Institute of Financial Accountants) is a qualified accountant. My understanding is that they are not officially qualified accountants. When I stated this I got a bit of a shrugged response as i...

QBE Book-Keeping · QBE Book-Keeping

I have a client who wants to run their Year End Payroll. They have asked if they can change all their employees on 647L to to 747L for the new tax year, without having received their tax notices? Also can she change all tax month 1 notices?

Shelly · Shelly

Hello, I am new to this forum and the subject. I started the bookkeeping course level 1 last month but I must say I am very confused with where to go from here. I would like to get professional qualification but there is so many courses and types...... Is there a simple answer to my question.... How to beco...

HendyPhilhendy · HendyPhilhendy

In a further continuation to mine and Shamus' thread on IFA, AIA, ACCA etc. I thought I would gauge what others opinions were in general on the definitions of a qualified accountant. From my own experience I think I may be in somwhat of a 'I am qualified' bubble. My understanding was the CCAB bodies were...

Stardoe · Stardoe

Hi all, Hope everyone had a good Easter! Could anyone recommend a good book for the Payroll qualification. I already do payroll for two clients, so have a bit of experience and have done the Pitman's manual and computerised payroll course so I don't really want to spend more on another expensive cour...

ADAM · ADAM

Hi every one. i am not sure if any one can help, i got a solicitor who just start up a small bisiness. i want to set up a simple spreadsheet system, but then i realised that there is specific rules apply to solicitors. is any body have a client of its kind? please help! cheers adam

Shamus · Shamus

Hi All, this is a follow up to a very interesting thread posted by Phil Hendy in relation to the IFA. The original question opened up further investigations of comparable bodies and I noticed that discussions on other sites involving the IFA invariably also tend to speak of the AIA in the same context (...

herry · herry

what qualification is enough for book keeping i wana hire a person for my business as an accoutant who perform these both duties

QBE Book-Keeping · QBE Book-Keeping

Does anyone have any advice on jobs online? I have found a website www.peopleperhour.com. Has anyone used it? Bad experiences? Good expeiences?

Alex · Alex

Hi Guys I am new to the forum, and I wonderered if anyone can help? I have recently passed my Level 11 manual and computerised exams with ICB and have the status AICB Cert PM Dip. I have recently just acquired my first client who is a sole trader, I have also been offered the bookkeeping and payroll with a...

Chelsea · Chelsea

Good Afternoon, I am currently in my final year of AAT. My freind runs a small company and has asked me to take a clook at his books. would i be able to do this at the current level of study i am working on. Thank you in advance for your help

Shamus · Shamus

Hi all, it comes up repeatedly on here where ACCA students want to set up as bookkeepers whilst studying towards their qualification. However people don't seem to be completely abreast of the rules applicable to them once they sign up as students of the ACCA. To save people searching through the ACC...

Peasie · Peasie

I was just looking at the progress box and noticed it has been over 7 months since I sent in my last assignment. Why the long gap? Well, I hate writing essays or descriptions and assignment 3 had a fair bit of writing involved. I just kept on putting it off. I then started a Payroll Management Diploma cours...

CarPitt · CarPitt

Hi Has anyone else received any results yet for the Jan 2011 sitting? The IAB website states the results will be sent on the 01st April, no later than 10 weeks from the sitting. I took my Level 3 on the 25th & the 10 weeks were up yesterday. Still no results in the post today. I am getting impatient

ghis · ghis

Hi when you are sending an invoice with the settlement discount, if the customer doesn't pay within the timescale and is not entitled to he's discount is the Vat still at a discounted rate- I have spoken to my tutor and they said yes, as you are not allowed to re calculate vat is this correct?

ghis · ghis

Hi Guys I have recently signed up with Kaplan to do my ICB 1 & 2 and computerised level 2. Didn't know what to really expect from home learning, however thought there would be a structure to it i.e doing some form of assignment to send back and get marked and work through the course that way. But basica...

yukti · yukti

Hello All, i am finally planning to go for ICB with Payroll Managment. I have gone through few training providers websites and also called few. I just wanted a quick feedback about them. Which one is the best one? Some of the training provider gives Sage Instant account software and some give Sage 50 Pr...

QBE Book-Keeping · QBE Book-Keeping

I am a new member to this site and was wandering which qulification to follow. I have been an Assistant Accountant for 15 years and never formerly qualified. I have registered with CIMA as a student many years ago, but never studied. I have recntly decided to set up on my own as a part time business, so nee...

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	OLD DOG NEW TRICK (Preview) Hi Everybody I am a 52 year old Senior Manager with an Investment Bank in the City of London. I have worked in the City since leaving school as a 16 year old and have therefore spent the last 36 years working with figures in a variety of different positions, from auditing, reconciling, foreign exchange,...	Smallio	14	4439	Wed May 4 16:53 2011 by Smallio
	MAAT status - do i need ICB ? (Preview) is there any point in completing ICB or am i going to be repeating myself ?	Gal_NikNak	1	2047	Tue May 3 13:45 2011 by Shamus
	The IFA - educate me! ifa acca qualified accountant non qualified accountant (Preview) I received today a post on Twitter about professional bodies and my opinion on whether a member of the IFA (Institute of Financial Accountants) is a qualified accountant. My understanding is that they are not officially qualified accountants. When I stated this I got a bit of a shrugged response as i...	HendyPhilhendy	35	19340	Thu Apr 28 20:21 2011 by betty121
	Year End Payroll (Preview) I have a client who wants to run their Year End Payroll. They have asked if they can change all their employees on 647L to to 747L for the new tax year, without having received their tax notices? Also can she change all tax month 1 notices?	QBE Book-Keeping	5	3624	Thu Apr 28 16:27 2011 by Stardoe
	:)... (Preview) Hello, I am new to this forum and the subject. I started the bookkeeping course level 1 last month but I must say I am very confused with where to go from here. I would like to get professional qualification but there is so many courses and types...... Is there a simple answer to my question.... How to beco...	Shelly	3	1819	Thu Apr 28 12:02 2011 by Shelly
	The qualified vs non qualified debate qualified accountant non qualified accountant icaew acca ifa aat (Preview) In a further continuation to mine and Shamus' thread on IFA, AIA, ACCA etc. I thought I would gauge what others opinions were in general on the definitions of a qualified accountant. From my own experience I think I may be in somwhat of a 'I am qualified' bubble. My understanding was the CCAB bodies were...	HendyPhilhendy	10	17060	Thu Apr 28 09:52 2011 by HendyPhilhendy
	ICB Payroll qualification (Preview) Hi all, Hope everyone had a good Easter! Could anyone recommend a good book for the Payroll qualification. I already do payroll for two clients, so have a bit of experience and have done the Pitman's manual and computerised payroll course so I don't really want to spend more on another expensive cour...	Stardoe	6	2883	Wed Apr 27 17:10 2011 by Stardoe
	solicitors bookkeeping (Preview) Hi every one. i am not sure if any one can help, i got a solicitor who just start up a small bisiness. i want to set up a simple spreadsheet system, but then i realised that there is specific rules apply to solicitors. is any body have a client of its kind? please help! cheers adam	ADAM	1	1732	Tue Apr 26 16:22 2011 by HendyPhilhendy
	The AIA - Educate me... (Preview) Hi All, this is a follow up to a very interesting thread posted by Phil Hendy in relation to the IFA. The original question opened up further investigations of comparable bodies and I noticed that discussions on other sites involving the IFA invariably also tend to speak of the AIA in the same context (...	Shamus	2	1818	Tue Apr 26 15:41 2011 by Shamus
	what qualification is enough for book keeping?? (Preview) what qualification is enough for book keeping i wana hire a person for my business as an accoutant who perform these both duties	herry	2	2022	Tue Apr 26 10:23 2011 by ICBUK
	Jobs Online (Preview) Does anyone have any advice on jobs online? I have found a website www.peopleperhour.com. Has anyone used it? Bad experiences? Good expeiences?	QBE Book-Keeping	4	3069	Tue Apr 26 09:40 2011 by BudgetB
	AICB Cert PM Dip with ICB (Preview) Hi Guys I am new to the forum, and I wonderered if anyone can help? I have recently passed my Level 11 manual and computerised exams with ICB and have the status AICB Cert PM Dip. I have recently just acquired my first client who is a sole trader, I have also been offered the bookkeeping and payroll with a...	Alex	16	7243	Thu Apr 21 16:59 2011 by Shamus
	Friends Books!!! (Preview) Good Afternoon, I am currently in my final year of AAT. My freind runs a small company and has asked me to take a clook at his books. would i be able to do this at the current level of study i am working on. Thank you in advance for your help	Chelsea	1	1463	Tue Apr 19 17:24 2011 by attilabenko
	The services that ACCA students can offer (Preview) Hi all, it comes up repeatedly on here where ACCA students want to set up as bookkeepers whilst studying towards their qualification. However people don't seem to be completely abreast of the rules applicable to them once they sign up as students of the ACCA. To save people searching through the ACC...	Shamus	5	13579	Mon Apr 18 23:01 2011 by HairyMclairy
	ICB Level III Manual - restarted after a 7 month gap (Preview) I was just looking at the progress box and noticed it has been over 7 months since I sent in my last assignment. Why the long gap? Well, I hate writing essays or descriptions and assignment 3 had a fair bit of writing involved. I just kept on putting it off. I then started a Payroll Management Diploma cours...	Peasie	2	1897	Mon Apr 18 11:19 2011 by Wella
	IAB Exam results Jan 2011 (Preview) Hi Has anyone else received any results yet for the Jan 2011 sitting? The IAB website states the results will be sent on the 01st April, no later than 10 weeks from the sitting. I took my Level 3 on the 25th & the 10 weeks were up yesterday. Still no results in the post today. I am getting impatient	CarPitt	14	4137	Sat Apr 16 12:18 2011 by Shamus
	Discounts and Vat (Preview) Hi when you are sending an invoice with the settlement discount, if the customer doesn't pay within the timescale and is not entitled to he's discount is the Vat still at a discounted rate- I have spoken to my tutor and they said yes, as you are not allowed to re calculate vat is this correct?	ghis	5	2101	Fri Apr 15 06:32 2011 by NickCraggs
	Help my head hurts... (Preview) Hi Guys I have recently signed up with Kaplan to do my ICB 1 & 2 and computerised level 2. Didn't know what to really expect from home learning, however thought there would be a structure to it i.e doing some form of assignment to send back and get marked and work through the course that way. But basica...	ghis	4	1843	Tue Apr 12 20:10 2011 by ghis
	Training Providers for AICB (Preview) Hello All, i am finally planning to go for ICB with Payroll Managment. I have gone through few training providers websites and also called few. I just wanted a quick feedback about them. Which one is the best one? Some of the training provider gives Sage Instant account software and some give Sage 50 Pr...	yukti	12	3595	Tue Apr 12 14:46 2011 by yukti
	Which qualification? (Preview) I am a new member to this site and was wandering which qulification to follow. I have been an Assistant Accountant for 15 years and never formerly qualified. I have registered with CIMA as a student many years ago, but never studied. I have recntly decided to set up on my own as a part time business, so nee...	QBE Book-Keeping	4	1759	Tue Apr 12 13:34 2011 by nashir
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