The Derby Society of Chartered Accountants 2018-19 Lecture Series Brochure Derby Society of Chartered Accountants Audit and Accountancy Update Continuing Professional Development David Potts – has 2018/19 Lecture Series experience ranging from the smallest owner- managed business Venue - The Members Lounge, The 3aaa through to major Speaker - international PLCs, he is Pavilion, Derbyshire County Cricket Club, able to appreciate the Nottingham Road, Derby DE21 6DA practical implementation of developments for the users and preparers of Dear Colleague, accounts Welcome to the 2018/19 lecture season. Once again we have Course - David will cover • UK GAAP – including all key issues great lecturers, who will present a wide range of topics that I for SMEs, full filleted & abridged accounts, what to hope will be of interest and relevance to you and your firms. prepare & what to file, lease accounting, Sadly many of our stalwart lecturers who have for many years transactions with directors • small company presented to the Derby Society, are seeking to retire or take it options & exemptions • what clear & concise easy. One has chosen just to have a year out, so hopefully we financial reporting really means • update on new will see him again in the future. The outcome is I have been able requirements in Auditing Standards including new to bring in some other old and trusted presenters and mix them format audit report • FRC Ethical Standard • issues up with some highly recommended new faces. around GDPR and Brexit. Hot news – prices held yet again Date - Monday 17th September 2018 Because so many of you were good enough to follow us to the Times - 1.30pm start – 3pm tea and biscuits – 4.30pm finish new venue we will keep the 2018/19 lecture costs at the same level as 2016/17 and 2017/18. Comments received from delegates during the 2017/18 season were on the whole very positive. The only recurring problem seems to be that many of us Tax Conference 2018 are unable to see the bottom half of the lecturers slides on the screen. We are working on this with the Club, who have indicated that they are considering putting televisions around Ros Martin – a consultant the room to carry the screen info. In the meantime, I will ask all advising on tax planning the lecturers to provide me with digital copies of their slides, so for large and small that should you require them after the lecture I will be happy to businesses and individuals, forward them to you. Just let me know during the lecture and I Speaker - as well as dealing with full will try and get them to you within 24 hours. and aspect enquiry work. As I mentioned last year, the new venue has a limit on delegate Her clients are mainly small numbers. Experience in the 2017/18 season showed that whilst and medium-sized we got very near on several occasions – I have not had to accountancy practices. decline any booking – yet! Numbers continue as last year with afternoon lectures hosting up to 90 delegates, and for the Conferences 84. Bookings will be accepted on a first come, first Mike Truman - freelance served basis. lecturer and writer. The lesson to be taken from this information is that you would be Presented the 2007 well advised to book early to guarantee spaces. The day will Hardman lecture for the come, I am sure, when I have to decline last minute bookings Speaker - ICAEW Tax Faculty. He because we have reached the maximum seating capacity. was given the Lifetime Please do not be the one I have to turn away – neither of us will Achievement award be happy! at the 2015 Taxation Awards. I hope you enjoy and benefit from the 2018/19 series of lectures. Best wishes Course - Personal Tax Update. Ros will cover • current planning issues relating to personal tax, including topics relating to high net worth individuals • review changes in HMRC guidance and look at relevant case law •and depending on relevance at the time: personal income tax • CGT • property tax issues • pensions • IHT - Topical Tax Tips. Mike will cover: a range of tax issues relevant to those in practice, and especially Richard W Ransom BA FCA the problems of SMEs • Employment status is an ongoing problem, and some tips on how to deal Address: with it can be gleaned from recent cases • Reliefs DSCA Courses, 6 Lucilla Close, Hucknall, Nottingham NG15 8JE for entrepreneurs such as EIS contain many pitfalls Email: [email protected] that need to be avoided • Other topics arising in Phone: 07515439199 the months before the lecture will also be covered, including the draft 2019 Finance Bill, the clauses for which should be released in the summer. Date - Monday 8th October 2018 Times - 9.30am start - 12.30pm lunch - 4.30pm finish – Malcol reenbaum – Kevi ea - specialises runs s w raining & update ourses consultancy ractice. 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Wh s mandated? • Dat - Monday 8th April 19 CT proposals. ow the diffe from the ncome ta rules? Whic companie ave t comply? Times - 9.30am tart – 12.30pm lunc – 4.30pm inish ther star te • Compliant and ridging software • Gearing p in our ractice. Date - Monday 11th February 9 Times - 1.30pm tart - 3pm a nd biscuits - 4.30pm nish Famous Derbeians and their heritage: Robert Bakewell born in Uttoxeter 1682, after an apprenticeship in London, became England’s foremost wrought ironsmith. He produced his magnificent arbor for Melbourne Hall, ultra-ornate gates outside Derby Cathedral & the Sir John Port Almshouses in Etwall and Derby Silk Mill, and the incredible rood screen in the Cathedral. He died in 1752 and was buried in St Peters. Lara Croft - based in the city of Derby, Core Design was founded in 1988 and is widely known for the Tomb Raider series. First game released in 1996. Matthew Walker born in Etwall. Started making Christmas puddings in his mother’s kitchen using her traditional recipes. In 1899 he opened his first factory in Exeter Street, Derby. In 1968 his son John sold the company which moved to its present home in Heanor. Tom Chambers born in Darley Dale in 1972, an actor. He went to Repton School and was in the National Youth Music Theatre. He won the sixth series of Strictly Come Dancing in 2004. Father Stuart is a member of the ICAEW! Ronald Binge born in Derby in 1910, educated at Derby School of Music. During WW11 he served in the RAF, after which Mantovani offered him the job of arranging and composing for his new orchestra. His’s best-known compositions are Elizabethan Serenade and Sailing By, the latter introducing the late-night Shipping Forecast on BBC Radio 4.