Knowledge Guides

Accounting and auditing standards

A guide to the history and development of UK and international standard, along with sources of print and online editions of the standards.

• International Accounting Standards (IAS/IFRS)
• International Standards on Auditing (ISA)

• UK Accounting Standards
• UK Auditing Standards

Companies

Includes a guide to help you identify where companies file their financial statements in 26 countries.

• International company registration

Economic data and statistics

A collection of guides to print, online and historical sources for key economic data.

• Base rates
• Dividend information
• Exchange rates

• Retail prices index/Consumer prices index
• Share prices

The profession and the Institute

A selection of in-depth guides focusing on the profession, the print/electronic availability of Members Handbook for key professional accountancy bodies worldwide, ICAEW and SIAA examination papers and the representations/technical releases issued by the Institute.

• Accountancy profession
• ICAEW examination papers
• Member handbooks

• Statistics for the accountancy market and profession
• Technical releases & representations

History

Our in-depth guide can help you trace the history of a firm or find biographical information on chartered accountants from the past, including a look at what material the ICAEW holds that can help.

• Accountancy Ancestors