As we are now three weeks into 2016 the focus for the majority of CAP1/2 students will firmly be on the various CAs taking place. However, it is also important that students take a step back and assess where their overall study plan is. Once the CAs are over the next big hurdle for students […]
One common issue I find with a lot of accounting students (both at university and also at the professional exam stage) is they see their studies as the sole requirement or hurdle to becoming a capable and qualified businessperson. When I ask the majority of students if they read anything to keep up to date with business […]
I’m always interested in the application of accounting principles to areas that people would not necessarily associate with accounting (anything that keeps students’ interest in the subject!). One such area that I have been reading about recently is that of football clubs. The introduction of Financial Fair Play (“FFP”) in recent years has put a […]
As discussed in my CAP1/2 sessions with some of the accounting firms I will use Double Exit as a platform to put up some additional content (mainly screencasts of past exam questions) that we may not get to cover in sessions. These may be useful to some students when revising certain sections of the course. […]