All private limited companies which are based in Singapore need to be compliant with Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA). Annual filings are essential for active as well as dormant Singapore companies. If you fail to meet ongoing compliance requirements … Continue reading →

XBRL(eXtensible Business Reporting Language) has gained popularity as one of the most popular mediums for sharing financial data among financial publishing houses, stock broking firms, security regulators, accounting organizations etc. What makes XBRL user-friendly is the fact that each information … Continue reading →

In Malaysia, all firms (public as well as private) have to register themselves with Suruhanjaya Syarikat Malaysia (SSM), the Malaysian regulator. Its responsibility is to improve and promote the supply of business details and create a facility in which the … Continue reading →

A few years ago, the Companies and Intellectual Property Registration Office (CIPRO) was replaced by Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC). Since this new act came into being, there has been a significant change in the way business owners register … Continue reading →

From 1 January 2010, legislation has been in place in the U.K. that requires companies to file their accounts and computations with HMRC in Inline XBRL (iXBRL) format in respect of returns submitted on or after 1 April 2011. There … Continue reading →

Since April 2011, legislation has been in place in the UK that requires the vast majority of companies to submit their corporation tax returns and accompanying financial statements in iXBRL format to HMRC. As a result, companies – especially large … Continue reading →

Have you been issued a penalty notice from HMRC for not filing your corporate tax returns? Worry not. You may still be exempt from late filing penalties if you are victim to a valid, excusable reason. In the UK, companies … Continue reading →

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has made updates to iXBRL taxonomies that will take effect on or after 1 January 2019. Keeping with the recent amendments, FRC has also said that early adoption will be accepted only if both the … Continue reading →

Revenue Ireland introduced additional taxonomies (FRS 101, FRS 102 and EU IFRS with Irish extensions) on 16th December 2016, as a Public Working Drafts (PWD). Interested parties were invited to review the PWDs for the three additional taxonomies and provide … Continue reading →

Issuers listed on stock markets in the EU are governed by the European Transparency Directive. This directive requires such listed companies to prepare and submit financial reports in a European Single Electronic Format (ESEF). European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) … Continue reading →