Course Details

Bonus Session: 

CPDStore Spring Masterclass Q & A


Join us on Wednesday 22nd March at 10am for the CPD Store Spring Masterclass Q&A.

 

We will be joined by Lindsay Webber, Elaine Jackson, Des O’Neill and Makayla Combes who will cover key areas and any queries you may have. Don’t miss out.




Session 1:

Fights, Fall-outs And Fails - Recent Company Disputes And How They Could Have Been Avoided 


Speaker: David Impey

 

Accountants advising private company clients will benefit from this study of recent company law disputes in the courts – the factors that caused them, what those involved could or should have spotted and done to avoid them, and what to advise your clients to make sure they don’t get caught out in the future too.

 

David Impey will cover the following topics during this session: 

  • Unlawful and backdated dividends, and payment timing tricks
  • Arguments about constitutions
  • Directors' duties – beware evolving circumstances
  • The risks for directors in ‘standing by’ and ‘wilful blindness’
  • Falsifying records and registers – be on guard
  • De facto directorships, including those that creep up on you
  • Shares in limbo – when chancers take advantage
  • Climate change fails and directors' duties – they’re coming to get you

 

By attending this session you will learn about recent company law disputes in the courts, and the practical steps you can advise your clients to take to avoid the same thing happening to them.

 

This session will be of particular interest to Accountants in private practice and in-house who advise private limited companies; company directors and owners.

 



Session 2:

AML Monitoring Reviews in the Current Climate 2023 


Speaker: Elaine Jackson

 

In this webinar Elaine Jackson will go through what accountants working in practice need to know about Money Laundering as we face into 2023.

 

This session will cover the following topics:

  • Money Laundering Defined
  • The AML legislation, the requirements and the practical application
  • Red Flag Indicators and Considerations for Accountants at Commencement, Preparation, Completion
  • The Role of the MLRO  
  • Monitoring Visits and What is Expected

  



Session 3:

Budget 2023 - Highlights, Summary and Analysis 


Speaker: Carl Bayley

 

Since taking up office, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has been busy, with a plethora of economic statements, U-turns, and other announcements. On 15th March, he will be producing his first full Budget.


In this webinar, Carl Bayley will analyse the essential information from the Budget, highlighting the key points and measures announced; as well as providing a brief initial analysis of the implications and commentary on how the measures may impact practitioners, businesses and individuals.

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