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FS Focus online 2014 editions

Our leading edge monthly magazine deals with a wide range of topical issues. We always cover financial reporting; audit and assurance; risk and regulation; financial planning and advice; and management. Articles are focused on the sector and written by leading experts.

FS Focus December 2014 

FS Focus December 2014 - This issue includes: Liabilities for insurers - The lowdown on periodic payment orders | The fintech pioneers - Blazing a trail in an emerging industry | Smarter communication - Changing the corporate banking culture | The pensions divide - Flexibility or disaster? Minister Steve Webb debates the reforms with Mick Ateer.


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