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The arrival of the online court – a brave new world?
Amy Ooi is a GDL student at BPP, Waterloo campus. She is the new Justice Reform Analyst for the Pro Bono Centre, specifically reporting on the new online court. Amy completed a degree in English and...
View ArticleArtificial Intelligence: How ‘New Thinking’ is Changing the World
Alongside the allure of croissants, our recent Artificial Intelligence (AI) breakfast event held in the heart of London managed to entice many on a rain-soaked Monday morning. We had over 100 people...
View Article“You do not have to be deluded to work in the financial services industry…”
Very interesting article in this weeks Evening Standard about the City not being ready for MiFID II: http://bit.ly/2yroHi0 BPP will help make sure you are ready for these big changes with our face to...
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Cyber Security – Minimise Risk in Today’s Culture of Computing
As the world continues to deepen its digital footprint, organised criminal gangs sitting on the other side of the screen are on the increase, acting almost like an unfortunate side-effect. Stories...
View ArticleFinance Business Partnering: A look behind the curtain
The term ‘Finance Business Partner’ has been around for many years. A multitude of companies have had a vision of business partnering but it would seem only a few have successfully achieved it....
View ArticleRevenue Out with the old in with the new
IFRS 15 was first issued in May 2014. Ian Mackintosh, IASB vice-chairman at the time, praised the IFRS model for revolutionising the financial reporting landscape. He stated that IFRS has allowed for...
View ArticleIFRS 16: Leases on the Loose
“Special report on leases concludes that the distinction between operating leases and finance leases that is required by present standards is arbitrary and unsatisfactory. The main deficiency being...
View ArticleJIEB 2018 and onwards…
Well here we are, coming up to 6 months since the new Insolvency rules landed. We hope you are getting to grips with the new dawn so to speak. Looking at more changes, the JIEB have this year also...
View ArticleExamining the tax implications of the Sharing Economy
Michael Steed, Head of Tax, BPP Professional Development. Let’s start with a question: what is the sharing economy (aka the collaborative economy)? Simply put, it is the common term to describe the use...
View ArticleAutumn Statement 2017: Demystify the Budget with BPP
My name is Michael Steed and I am the Head of Tax for BPP Professional Development. On 22nd November 2017, Philip Hammond will deliver his second Budget as Chancellor and at 13:00 hours GMT on 23rd...
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BPP @ ICAS Insolvency Conference
BPP were delighted to attend the ICAS Insolvency Conference on November 14-15th at Gleneagles. As the chosen training partner for ICAS, we are providing both CPI and JIEB training for 2018 in Scotland...
View ArticleAmidst time pressures, how Online CPD can help you maintain your competitive...
Has your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) become a tick box exercise, where you are frantically trying to cram training towards the end of the year, to meet CPD requirements? For many...
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Blended learning: What’s the right blend?
When an organisation puts together a blended learning programme the main aim is to provide training that achieves the desired learning objectives, which in turn improves employee performance, which in...
View ArticleOnline Classroom Live 2018: Try Before You Buy
Professional Development from the comfort of your own home We are excited to announce the release of our 2018 online classroom live dates. These highly interactive live online sessions are different to...
View ArticleFinancial Modelling training at BPP in 2018
In addition to telling us whether a packet of cigarettes and a pint of bitter will be more (or less) expensive next year, the Chancellor of the Exchequer presents a set of financial forecasts as part...
View ArticleCPD – The need to be adaptable in a rapidly ever changing world
For many Accountants (and other professionals), Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is often seen in the context of compliance and a concern about receiving a letter explaining that you are one...
View ArticlePSC Update: Online Live and new UK locations
The Professional Skills Course (PSC) is a mandatory qualification which all trainee solicitors must complete before being admitted to the roll. The qualification is comprised of a mixture of...
View ArticleGDPR: the time to act is now!
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force on the 25th May 2018 and represents a hugely significant, once in a generation, change in the rules on data protection that everyone needs...
View ArticleFinancial Fluency
Financial Fluency: the language everyone in your organisation needs to know… BPP was founded over 40 years ago to provide Professional Qualification (PQ) training to accountancy students. Its origins...
View ArticleSpring Statement 2018: A damp squib or a slow-burning firework?
Michael Steed, Head of Tax for BPP Professional Development is hosting a one-hour webinar on 14th March 2018 to look at the new-style Spring Statement on 13th March. Here are his thoughts on the...
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