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6 days ago | 
aatcomment.org.uk | Christian Koch
Accountants are facing a flurry of confusing changes. Here we explain what every finance team needs to know. FRS 102 is the main accounting standard used by mid-market businesses. The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has recently remodelled FRS 102 to better conform with international standards. The changes come into force on 1 January 2026 and will impact businesses in two ways: a) Lease accounting and b) revenue recognition.
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3 weeks ago | 
fraenkischertag.de | Christian Koch
von Christian Koch Fränkischer Tag Bamberg – Mitreißende Premiere: Gilgamesch-Epos trifft moderne Chorkunst. Eine Uraufführung, die Bamberg in Staunen versetzt. Das Publikum war begeistert. Der Musica-Viva-Chor Bamberg hat die erste A-Cappella-Vertonung des Gilgamesch-Epos‘ zur Uraufführung gebracht. Inspiriert von der kraftvollen Neuübersetzung des Gilgamesch-Epos‘ von Stefan M. Maul hat Manuel Bärenz Auszüge aus den 4000 Jahre alten Versen vertont.
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2 months ago | 
influenceonline.co.uk | Christian Koch
Compelling real-life case studies are a powerful way for charities to engage the public but there is skill to telling these stories with kindness and impact.
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2 months ago | 
influenceonline.co.uk | Christian Koch
When it comes to PRs plying journalists with food and drink, few things hit the schmoozing sweet spot better than a raffish private dining room. These are places where media folk can feel carefree and cut-off-from-the-hoi-polloi enough to exchange salacious stories, agree to give one of your most uninspiring clients some coverage and generally gossip away until their tittle-tattling hearts are content.
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2 months ago | 
influenceonline.co.uk | Christian Koch
Why it’s time for PRs to lawyer upHow cancel culture, 24/7 intensified scrutiny and social media misinformation means PRs are in strong demand from law firms right now
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Jan 28, 2025 | 
aatcomment.org.uk | Christian Koch
Apprenticeships are a win-win for young people, providing a full-time job and degree-level education without the debt. So why do many parents worry about their value? Here, one mother and daughter tell AAT about their apprenticeship journey. “Mum, I’m going to apply for an accounting apprenticeship.”When Grace Hardy came downstairs one evening with this announcement, her mother, Caroline, was taken aback: she’d never heard her daughter talk about accountancy before.
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
influenceonline.co.uk | Christian Koch
PUBLIC RELATIONSFriday 10th January 2025Anatomy of a PR campaign: Make Poverty HistoryLaunched 20 years ago this month, Make Poverty History united millions, and secured aid pledges from Blair, Bush – even Putin. Here’s the story of the first big charity campaign of the digital era
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
warontherocks.com | Silvia Colombo |Courtney Freer |Christian Koch |Afshin Molavi
A lot happens every day. Alliances shift, leaders change, and conflicts erupt. With In Brief, we’ll help you make sense of it all. Each week, experts will dig deep on a single issue happening in the world to help you better understand it. *** On Oct. 16, leaders from the European Union and the Gulf Cooperation Council held their first summit in Brussels, where they discussed a wide range of issues, including economic cooperation and conflicts in Europe and the Middle East.
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Dec 2, 2024 | 
ca.news.yahoo.com | Christian Koch
Sallying forth into the mist and murk of a British winter can be daunting, but a few essentials make it easier: a sturdy coat, a warm hat and, of course, a comfortable pair of boots. But with so many styles to choose from, buying a pair of boots can be something of a rabbit hole. Get it wrong and you could end up with blisters, no puddle protection and an increased likelihood of slipping on icy surfaces.
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Nov 28, 2024 | 
aatcomment.org.uk | Christian Koch
Five AAT apprentices and trainees at Worcestershire County Council explain why they choose to learn on the job, and how they switched to finance after careers as varied as journalism and teaching. For the past four years, Worcestershire County Council (WCC) has run a successful apprenticeship scheme, which has helped them plug the accounting skills gap by building its own pipeline of AAT-educated apprentices.
