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READ MORE 18 Jun 12 West Sussex County Council selects Capita for outsourcing back office In a move to provide greater cost savings and efficiencies, West Sussex County Council has announced that it has selected Capita as the preferred part... READ MORE 23 May 12 SAP Purchase Ariba for $4.3bn Ariba's known as a leader in cloud-based commerce and the purchase demonstrates SAP's intention to scoop up the demand for the relatively new technolo... READ MORE 21 May 12 UK Government Eases Supplier Pressure With claims that this version has better searching and comparisson services, The Cabinet Office says the aim is to make the service better for supplie... READ MORE 27 Apr 12 UK Government announces 70 billion pounds Procurement Opportunities As Business Secretary Vince Cable pointed out; “Frankly, we’ve been too short-term in how we’ve done procurement in the past. Our key competitors in E... READ MORE 24 Apr 12 OB10 announces Paul Hewitt as Chairman Mr Hewitt brings to OB10 experience in directing and nurturing high-growth, market-leading companies, and knowledge of the payments and banking indust... READ MORE 30 Mar 12 Buyers increasingly recognise suppliers as 'Equals' but late payment persists Global finance executives are concerned that the interdependency between suppliers, partners and customers, a consequence of increasingly complex supp... READ MORE 05 Mar 12 HSBC, embarks on European volume payments programme with Dovetail The Dovetail Payment Services Hub will initially process SEPA (Single Euro Payments Area) Credit Transfers and SEPA Direct Debits as well as automatic... READ MORE 02 Mar 12 Brazil and Australia Buck the Trend in Business Travel Many revealed that they simply did not have the resources to manage T&E as effectively as they should, or ought to. Market research company 2hm int... READ MORE 28 Feb 12 Taulia joins forces with TrustWeaver to expand E-Invoicing compliance Taulia’s partnership with TrustWeaver guarantees the integrity and authenticity of e-invoices regardless of the country of origin or destination, ensu... READ MORE 13 Jan 12 One in five employers fear employee theft more than cybercrime They see the risk as greater to the business than IT failure, cybercrime or natural disaster. The research, undertaken for Iron Mountain, suggests a b... READ MORE 13 Dec 11 Institute of Financial Operations Inducts New Board Range of Professions, Industries Reflects Membership of Legacy Associations Six new members began three-year terms on the Board of Directors of The... READ MORE 18 Nov 11 Business Travel Management: Key Figures for Environmenta Protecting our planet plays an increasingly important role when it comes to business travel. More and more companies are setting targets, committed ... READ MORE 03 Nov 11 e-Invoicing to play a key role at the John Lewis Partnership OB10, the e-Invoicing network, has been selected by the John Lewis Partnership, a leading UK retailer, to drive efficiencies and streamline its proces... READ MORE 17 Oct 11 British Airways moves into the next phase with SunGard's AvantGard Treasury British Airways, the UK’s flagship airline, moves into a new phase with SunGard to roll out a cash management solution across operations in the Middle... READ MORE 20 Sep 11 FISCAL Technologies opens Scottish office FISCAL has been active in many organisations across Scotland, and the new office opening is a culmination of several years spent developing a presence... READ MORE 01 Sep 11 Dutch enterprises embrace electronic invoicing In 2010, another 15% of Dutch companies switched to e-invoices, representing the highest growth rate in one year, taking e-invoicing adoption in the N... READ MORE 03 Mar 11 How to Pick Apart a Balance Sheet How does your company measure up to close inspection? Read More READ MORE 01 Feb 11 Many unaware cheque guarantee system is ending Four out of 10 Britons are unaware that the cheque guarantee system will be closing this year, a survey indicated today - Read More READ MORE 06 Jan 11 National Association of Purchasing & Payables joins IAPP, IARP, TAWPI READ MORE 10 Dec 10 Avoid the triple effect of the VAT rise Avoid the negative effects of the VAT rise to 20% when it hits on 4th January 2011. Read More. READ MORE 03 Dec 10 E-invoicing should become standard in Europe, commission says IN A COMMUNICATION ISSUED TODAY, Reaping the Benefits of Electronic Invoicing (E-Invoicing) for Europe, the European Commission called for e-invoicing... READ MORE 18 Nov 10 Basware Forms Partnership with IAPP UK READING, UK. -- Basware ( www. basware .com ), a leading provider of purchase-to-pay solutions, formed a partnership with International Accounts Payab... READ MORE 13 Oct 10 Councils waste £150m a year paying bills twice Councils could save almost £150 million a year if they made sure they did not pay bills twice, Communities Secretary Eric Pickles claimed today. ... READ MORE 15 Aug 10 AnyDoc Software Forms Partnership with IAPP UK Reading, UK -- AnyDoc Software ( www.anydocsoftware.com ), a leading provider of automated document, data capture, and classification solutions, has f... READ MORE 06 May 10 New 50p Tax Affects 280,000 More than 280,000 people will be forced to pay the new 50p rate of income tax in 2010/11, according to a report in the Telegraph. Read More READ MORE 19 Apr 10 Northern Rock Inquiry turns to Finance Director The City regulator is investigating whether Northern Rock’s former finance director was involved in the cover up of almost 2,000 bad mortgages.   Re... READ MORE 02 Feb 10 Do these banks think we're stupid? After months of running a "we-deserve- every-penny" PR campaign, the investment bank (Goldman Sachs) announced that its 100 London partners would be c... READ MORE 15 Dec 09 Cheques to be bounced into history Big stores have stopped taking them, petrol stations have stopped taking them - now it looks as though the era of cheque writing is officially comi... READ MORE 11 Nov 09 Alarm Bells Leave Hull Seeking Another Miracle Negotiating the financial chasm between England's two separate professional leagues is a headache both ways. After promotion, clubs need to spend some... READ MORE 22 Sep 09 How to Tell if a Company is Cooking its Books You should always monitor a firm's 'working capital' - the money used in its day-to-day activities. There are three parts to this: accounts receivable... READ MORE 20 Sep 09 HMRC Late Tax Penalty rise is "clawing money from taxpayers" In this article from The Independent, HM Revenue & Customs has been accused of introducing a sneaky and unnecessary interest rate hike on late payment... READ MORE 17 Sep 09 Watchdog calls for zero tollerance of council tax and benefit cheats The report from the Audit Commission suggests that direct social care payments are open to abuse, and that procurement could also leave councils vulne... READ MORE 31 Aug 09 Accountants report rise in medical office fraud cases THERE’S SOMETHING GOING AROUND some doctors’ offices during this recession, and it’s not a cold or the flu, according to an article in the September i... READ MORE 17 Aug 09 Should CFOs share equal power with CEOs? FUNDAMENTAL CHANGES IN CORPORATE management make the time right for a shift to a partnership between an organization’s optimist and realist positions,... READ MORE 14 Aug 09 Too much data? Report says combining ERP, BI can help COMBINING ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING and business intelligence systems can be a boon to organizations dealing with more data than they know what to ... READ MORE 03 Aug 09 Data breach puts 570,000 p-card customers at risk U.S.-BASED NETWORK SOLUTIONS HAS NOTIFIED MERCHANTS that a data breach may have exposed the records of 570,000 individual cardholders, according to an... READ MORE 29 Jul 09 Currency can be key to optimizing offshore outsourcing WITH SO MANY FACTORS TO CONSIDER in the offshore outsourcing picture, the effect of foreign exchange rates may not be high on the list. That can incre... READ MORE 29 Jul 09 Salvation Army in Australia gets boost with AP automation THE WELL-KNOWN CHURCH AND CHARITY is also a huge business, and for the past decade its Australian operation has been evolving a state-of-the-art AP de... READ MORE 20 Jul 09 Associations Form Strategic Partnership to Deliver New Resources for Finance, Operational Professionals BOSTON and ORLANDO, July 20, 2009 – The Association for Work Process Improvement (TAWPI) and International Accounts Payable Professionals (IAPP) today... READ MORE 17 Jul 09 AP Matters to receive 3 awards from magazine association AP Matters, the flagship publication of International Accounts Payable Professionals, has been selected by the Florida Magazine Association to receive... READ MORE 06 Jul 09 Repentant CFO tries to steer students onto better path FORMER HEALTHSOUTH CFO AARON BEAM CONFESSED to fraud and served his time. Now, he tells CFO Magazine, he is sharing his story with business students, ... READ MORE 24 Jun 09 Training is challenge in globalization of accountancy AS THE ACCOUNTING PROFESSION MOVES toward a single set of standards globally, training systems continue to vary from country to country, reports the F... READ MORE 18 Jun 09 Would Britain's Combined Code work in U.S.? AS CHANGES LOOM TO RULES THAT GOVERN PUBLIC COMPANIES in both the United States and the United Kingdom, lawmakers, regulators, and other experts debat... READ MORE 17 Jun 09 Aberdeen: Invoice cost, time are key to being best BEST-IN-CLASS ORGANIZATIONS SHOW superior performance in invoice processing costs and invoice cycle times, according to a new benchmarking report by A... READ MORE 17 Jun 09 Direct Insite to provide e-invoice services to Grey Group DIRECT INSITE, AN IAPP PARTNER AND A GLOBAL provider of accounts payable and accounts receivable automation services, has announced a multi-year contr... READ MORE 26 May 09 Process improvements can grow from challenging times ANY TIME CHANGES ARE MADE TO STAFFING, goals, or budgets can prove to be an opportune time to reassess workflow and improve productivity, writes effic... READ MORE 18 May 09 Businesses look for AR insurance as credit tightens AS BANKS SQUEEZE THE CREDIT PURSE ever tighter, companies find themselves looking for alternatives, including insuring their accounts receivable to ma... READ MORE 18 May 09 Exchange company allows firms to pay in 17 currencies A UK-BASED FOREIGN EXCHANGE company has introduced an online payments service aimed at businesses that pay suppliers in other countries. Payments in B... READ MORE 07 May 09 Direct Insite announces contract with global firm IAPP PARTNER DIRECT INSITE has announced that it has signed a multi-year contract to provide its e-billing and electronic invoice delivery services to... READ MORE 28 Apr 09 Treasurer's life is a tough one these days THE ONCE LOW-PROFILE POSITION of corporate treasurer has become one of the most important and most stressful in many companies today, reports the Lond... READ MORE 17 Apr 09 Whistleblower credited with exposing Satyam fraud AN ANONYMOUS E-MAIL TO A SATYAM board member triggered the events that nearly brought down Satyam Computer Services and led to the resignation of its ... READ MORE 15 Apr 09 Technology makes fraud easier, Abagnale tells listeners THE TYPE OF FORGERY AND EMBEZZLEMENT that made Frank Abagnale famous 40 years ago could be accomplished with far less effort with today’s technology, ... READ MORE 13 Apr 09 Partnership Between IAPP and APEX Analytix Offers Insights into Large AP Departments Orlando, Fla. – International Accounts Payable Professionals (IAPP) and longtime partner APEX Analytix™, a leading provider of services and software f... READ MORE 13 Apr 09 Software lets smart phones become payment processors A NEW PORTABLE PAYMENT SERVICE FROM AUSTRALIA enables smart phones such as BlackBerry and Nokia to process credit card payments, record payments recei... READ MORE 08 Apr 09 Satyam Founder Faces Life Imprisonment B. Ramalinga Raju, the disgraced outsourcing mogul behind India’s biggest corporate fraud, faces life imprisonment. Click here to read more abou... READ MORE 06 Apr 09 Right questions can help make P2P automation pay COST AND EFFICIENCY CONCERNS LEAD MANY AP shops to consider moving away from manual invoice processing. Before making the leap, recommends an IT Direc... READ MORE 13 Mar 09 Restore Prudence to Accounting The failed accounting regime allowed banks to book false profits arising out of unrealistically low provisioning and unrealised gains and then to pay ... READ MORE 09 Mar 09 Outsourcing has Produced Mixed Results Click here to read more about this article READ MORE 13 Feb 09 The Tax Inspector's Headache Click here to read more about the article READ MORE 28 Jan 09 Geithner's employment tax mistake is common, experts say MANY AMERICAN EMPLOYEES OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS overlook paying taxes for Social Security and Medicare, tax experts said in a recent New York T... READ MORE 23 Jan 09 Changes in payments, demands may be customer red flags IDENTIFYING WHEN A COMPANY IS IN TROUBLE can be harder than ever these days when so many are struggling, but some signs can indicate serious financial... READ MORE 23 Jan 09 SEC extends deadline for Sarbanes-Oxley Web-based survey PUBLIC COMPANIES HAVE UNTIL THE END OF JANUARY to share their experiences regarding the costs and benefits of Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of... READ MORE 22 Jan 09 Data breach at payment processor may have been largest ever TENS OF MILLIONS OF CREDIT AND DEBIT CARD transactions may have been comprised by last year’s data breach at Heartland Payment Systems in Princeton, N... READ MORE 22 Jan 09 Fees on cross-border transactions debated in Europe RETAILER COMPLAINTS ABOUT SO-CALLED INTERCHANGE FEES have led to changes by MasterCard and are expected to result in a deal between Visa Europe and Eu... READ MORE 16 Jan 09 AP clerk indicted in $1.2 million embezzlement case A MASSACHUSETTS COURT HAS INDICTED an accounts payable clerk on charges she used 13 different schemes to steal $1.2 million from her employer, using t... READ MORE 16 Jan 09 Obama's pick for SEC chair may delay transition to IFRS PLANS TO MOVE FROM U.S. GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES to International Financial Reporting Standards may be slowed under the tenure of Mary... READ MORE 14 Jan 09 Boston taxis to implement self-swipe payment card system BUSINESS TRAVELERS IN BOSTON WILL BE ABLE to swipe their payment cards in taxis and get a receipt immediately, reports onlyfinance.com.  Three cab com... READ MORE 14 Jan 09 Canadian e-payables company joins with QuickBooks BEAN SERVICES' WEB-BASED PAYABLES product, Beanbills, has been certified by Intuit to integrate seamlessly with QuickBooks, the Vancouver company anno... READ MORE 14 Jan 09 Future of governance-risk-compliance software may change ECONOMIC EVENTS OF 2008 AND PREDICTED CHANGES in the business climate in 2009 are prompting vendors of software dealing with governance, risk, and com... READ MORE 14 Jan 09 Motorola announces new mobile device to receive payments AT A NATIONAL RETAIL FEDERATION CONFERENCE, Motorola revealed a device that attaches to wireless handhelds to enable retailers to swipe credit cards a... READ MORE 14 Jan 09 Tax breaks of online shopping may be sunsetting ONLINE SHOPPERS OFTEN AVOID paying sales tax, but those days may be coming to an end, as New York and other states push for revenue that some estimate... READ MORE 13 Jan 09 Convenience stores urged to comply with p-card regulations REGULATIONS ISSUED BY THE PAYMENT CARD INDUSTRY Security Standards Council may be frustrating to convenience store owners, but noncompliance can lead ... READ MORE 12 Jan 09 Webcast by Deloitte, Visa presents strategies, benefits of card programs COMMERCIAL CARD BEST PRACTICES AND ADVANTAGES  of automated procure-to-pay solutions were among the specifics addressed by representatives of Deloitte... READ MORE 09 Jan 09 Expected growth in outsourcing, offshoring hits speed bump; future uncertain OUTSOURCING MAY HAVE BEEN EXPECTED TO SEE A BOOST in 2009 as organizations looked for ways to curtail expenses. But the down economy also means discre... READ MORE 06 Jan 09 West Virginia reduces mileage reimbursement rate for state workers STATE WORKERS WHO USE THEIR OWN CARS on the job will be eligible for only 44.4 cents per mile reimbursement, down from the 50.5 cent rate that had bee... READ MORE 01 Jan 09 Understanding value-added tax aids compliance If there was ever a process to cast dread into the minds and hearts of accounts payable professionals, it just might be tax compliance. According t... READ MORE 31 Dec 08 Hindsight reveals some predictions in 2008 missed the mark by many a mile JUST IN TIME TO PONDER POSSIBLE PREDICTIONS for 2009, BusinessWeek releases its list of the 10 worst predictions uttered in 2008. Among those whose cr... READ MORE 31 Dec 08 SEC to Congress: Improve, don't suspend, fair value accounting rule FAIR VALUE ACCOUNTING WAS NOT A SIGNIFICANT CAUSE of the bank failures of 2008, the Securities and Exchange Commission told Congress in a 211-page rep... READ MORE 30 Dec 08 California moves to collect unpaid use taxes; other states may follow FACED WITH A PROJECTED BUDGET DEFICIT, California officials have been sending letters to businesses that might not have paid use taxes on out of state... READ MORE 29 Dec 08 Accounting rules change may have damaged international board's credibility A SEEMINGLY SMALL CHANGE IN THE RULES of the International Accounting Standards Board back in October is being criticized as indicative of the board’s... READ MORE 29 Dec 08 Buyers, suppliers demand improvements in B2B payments CROSS-BORDER TRADE, INDUSTRY INNOVATIONS and the need for the most efficient cash flow possible are just some of the factors driving change in B2B pay... READ MORE 26 Dec 08 Experts answer questions about maximizing P2P and commercial card programs CREATIVE WAYS TO MAXIMIZE THE BENEFITS of purchasing cards, best practices and controls, preventing abuse and more are topics addressed in a recent we... READ MORE 26 Dec 08 Outsourcing may be EDI option if IT department doesn't meet needs IF AN ORGANIZATION DOESN'T HAVE available efficient internal processes for accounts payable and other departments, business units are likely to look e... READ MORE 26 Dec 08 Pluses and minuses seen to newly approved credit card rules CONSUMERS WHO MAY HAVE BEEN STUNG by unexpected credit card fees or rate increases are celebrating regulations approved by the Federal Reserve, Office... READ MORE 24 Dec 08 European Union banks roll out CHIP and PIN cards PAYMENT CARDS CONTAINING A SMART CHIP and requiring use of a personal identification number, or PIN, are replacing magnetic-strip cards and signatures... READ MORE 23 Dec 08 Credit crisis beats out compliance and regulatory issues as source of worry ANALYSTS WHO ONCE FRETTED OVER Sarbanes-Oxley and other regulatory burdens now consider the current credit crisis a greater corporate risk, according ... READ MORE 23 Dec 08 Professors pick CEOs who did well this year -- or at least not too badly IN A YEAR IN WHICH MANY CHIEF EXECUTIVES have been the targets of criticism and even ire, four university professors of management have named those CE... READ MORE 23 Dec 08 Relocation benefits can trip up organizations WHEN ARE RELOCATION COSTS TAXABLE as income to an employee? If your organization doesn't clearly know the answer, it could face significant IRS fines.... READ MORE 23 Dec 08 Walgreens drugstore chain implements e-payables solution WALGREENS, THE NATION'S LARGEST DRUGSTORE chain, has implemented Bank of America's ePayables solution, and enrolled 337 key vendors. Bank of America t... READ MORE 22 Dec 08 Canadian Securities Administrators propose corporate governance principles THE 13 SECURITIES REGULATORS OF CANADA'S provinces and territories are proposing to adopt broad principles of good governance in place of a checklist ... READ MORE 18 Dec 08 Economy has taught "Millennials" skewed financial lessons, generational expert writes MEMBERS OF THE SO-CALLED MILLENNIAL GENERATION have grown up learning that it's acceptable to buy now and pay later, or not at all, and even the curre... READ MORE 17 Dec 08 ERP price wars escalate, while some foresee demand will shift to SaaS INTUIT IS OFFERING AN INCENTIVE TO LURE customers away from its competitor Sage. Earlier, Sage offered a similar promotion to customers who switched a... READ MORE 17 Dec 08 IAPP welcomes 100 guests to open house at new headquarters in downtown Orlando ORLANDO, FLA. -- INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTS PAYABLE PROFESSIONALS hosted a successful open house Tuesday, welcoming approximately 100 guests to the new he... READ MORE 17 Dec 08 Small-business advocacy group pushes for payroll tax holiday THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESSES is lobbying Congress to include a six-month suspension of the 6.2 percent federal payroll tax as par... READ MORE 15 Dec 08 Anti-phishing consortium reports jump in crimeware-based attempts to steal financial data THE NUMBER OF CRIMEWARE SCHEMES used in attempts to steal user names and passwords showed a huge increase in 2008, according to a report by APWG, or A... READ MORE 12 Dec 08 U.S. recession expected to increase outsourcing, Indian publication reports A STUDY INCLUDING DUKE UNIVERSITY and Pricewaterhouse Coopers predicts outsourcing, particularly of information technology functions, will increase as... READ MORE 11 Dec 08 Lousy economy has silver lining for accountants DEMAND AND RESPECT FOR THE SERVICES of accountants is on the rise, according to a report by the International Federation of  Accountants and quoted by... READ MORE 10 Dec 08 IAPP moves to new offices, pledges continued commitment to members, profession International Accounts Payable Professionals is growing, with expanded educational offerings, a rejuvenated Annual Forum, bigger and better publicatio... READ MORE 01 Dec 08 Brainware is cited as leader in end-to-end invoice processing automation BRAINWARE, INC. AN IAPP PARTNER , HAS BEEN NAMED a leader in end-to-end invoice processing automation in a report by PayStream Advisors. In PayStream'... READ MORE 01 Dec 08 VAT cut may cause headaches for companies doing business overseas ORGANIZATIONS THAT DO BUSINESS WITH BRITISH companies may have a new set of issues to deal with, thanks to a cut in value-added tax intended to stimul... READ MORE 25 Nov 08 IRS announces 2009 standard mileage rates WASHINGTON - THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE has announced  2009 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an a... READ MORE 24 Nov 08 Online bill payment predicted to grow through 2013 PROVIDERS OF INTERNET BANKING, bill payment and other services can expect to grow their customer base through 2013, according to a report conducted by... READ MORE 23 Nov 08 Switch to international accounting standards predicted to have huge impact AS THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION moves toward adopting international accounting standards for all public companies in six years, many are pre... READ MORE 23 Nov 08 Vendors consider options as customers default on technology financing VENDORS THAT ALLOW CUSTOMERS TO FINANCE computers, software and other technology purchases are seeing a huge spike in defaults, reports NetworkWorld. ... READ MORE 20 Nov 08 Compensation, turnover for CFOs is on the rise THE CURRENT ECONOMIC CRISIS may have a silver lining for at least one group of professionals: chief financial officers. According to CFO.com, CFOs are... READ MORE 20 Nov 08 ReadSoft signs global partner agreement with HP READSOFT, AN IAPP STRATEGIC PARTNER, has signed a global partner agreement with HP. The cooperation will initially target SAP markets in the U.S., U.K... READ MORE 19 Nov 08 UPDATED: Sarbanes-Oxley is hot post-election topic online ONLINE ARTICLES AND BLOGS ARE CALLING for repeal or modification of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, which is being blamed for increased business costs... READ MORE 07 Nov 08 CFOs pay close attention as crisis spawns payables-receivables crunch FOLLOWING THE LAST DOWNTURN IN THE FINANCIAL markets earlier in this decade, after Enron imploded and internal-control reports became mandatory, contr... READ MORE 06 Nov 08 Gingrich calls for repeal of Sarbanes Oxley FORMER HOUSE SPEAKER NEWT GINGRICH and  David Kralik, a Gingrich associate and online political advocate, write in the op-ed pages of the San Francisc... READ MORE 06 Nov 08 IRS releases regulations on employer-owned life insurance contracts TD 9431 CONTAINS FINAL REGULATIONS CONCERNING information reporting on employer-owned life insurance contracts under section 6039I of the Internal Rev... READ MORE 05 Nov 08 Ariba named best sourcing and procurement software provider SUNNYVALE, CALIF. -- ARIBA, INC. SPEND MANAGEMENT solutions provider and an IAPP stragegic partner, has been named best sourcing and procurement softw... READ MORE 05 Nov 08 Podcast for financial services professionals addresses effective ways to detect and prevent fraud GREENSBORO, N.C. – A NEW PODCAST for financial services professionals explores the impact of fraud perpetrated by fictitious vendors and suggests what... READ MORE 03 Nov 08 FASB, IASB move closer to unified financial statement standards Shaking Up Financial Statement Presentation An early look at the FASB and IASB financial statement project In April 2004, FASB and the Internat... READ MORE 03 Nov 08 IAPP launches online career headquarters ORLANDO, FL —— The International Accounts Payable Professionals (IAPP) announces the launch of its interactive job board, the IAPP Career Headquarters... READ MORE 31 Oct 08 IRS advisory group releases recommendations on tax administration issues WASHINGTON — The Information Reporting Program Advisory Committee (IRPAC) today released the advisory group’s recommendations on a wide range of tax a... READ MORE 30 Oct 08 SEC Chairman says fair-value accounting rule still needs work U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Chairman Christopher Cox said an accounting rule blamed for pushing American International Group Inc. and othe... READ MORE 29 Oct 08 Visa, MasterCard launch new tools for accounts payable, payroll PRODUCTS RELEASED IN THE PAST WEEK by Visa, MasterCard and other companies are designed to streamline operations and reduce costs for AP, payroll and ... READ MORE 28 Oct 08 Experts warn: Global accounting rules could lead to revelation of trade secrets THE PUSH FOR GLOBAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS will create more difficulties than companies may anticipate, experts warned at a conference earlier this mont... READ MORE 28 Oct 08 International panel details progress on auditing clarity project THE INTERNATIONAL AUDITING AND ASSURANCE STANDARDS BOARD released an update on its work to improve the clarity of its standards. The seven-page Clarit... READ MORE 27 Oct 08 New Visa service further streamlines AP processes VISA HAS INTRODUCED A NEW SERVICE designed to help large and mid-sized businesses reduce costs of expense management, purchasing and accounts payable ... READ MORE 24 Oct 08 AP is one key component to control working capital, keep business from failing Working capital is the difference between current assets and current liabilities. Lack of close control on working capital is one cause of business fa... READ MORE 24 Oct 08 U.S. Bank's B2B payment network fuels growth MINNEAPOLIS -- U.S. BANK'S ACCESS Online Payment Plus, a B2B payment network that has been developed in-house and integrated into existing electronic ... READ MORE 23 Oct 08 Bottomline technologies receives U.S. patent for automated invoice validation capability PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — BOTTOMLINE TECHNOLOGIES, a provider of collaborative payment, invoice and document automation solutions, today announced that the c... READ MORE 23 Oct 08 Procure-to-pay cycle can be managed through software SAP BUSINESS ONE CONSULTANT AND AUTHOR discusses the procure-to-pay cycle in a small to medium size business and how that process works in SAP Busines... READ MORE 22 Oct 08 Effective P-card program helps keep lid on spending, reports show Particularly during difficult financial times, companies must keep a close eye on budgets to prevent cash from draining out. As the cost of doing busi... READ MORE 22 Oct 08 Louisiana Police Commission director charged with illegal P-card use AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE LOUISIANA State Police Commission, Debra Johnson allegedly used state purchasing cards to obtain more than $11,839 in per... READ MORE 22 Oct 08 PCAOB proposes new standards related to audit risk THE PUBLIC COMPANY ACCOUNTING OVERSIGHT BOARD proposed seven new auditing standards related to audit risk at its board meeting this morning. The board... READ MORE 21 Oct 08 State audit questions p-card use at university A REVIEW BY THE STATE AUDITOR found some inappropriate use of procurement cards or “P-cards” for spending at North Carolina Agricultural and Techni... READ MORE 20 Oct 08 Improving asset productivity key to fighting the inflation vampire AS ECONOMIES AROUND THE WORLD enter the slow lane, the pressures on commodity supplies are relaxing. Yet the fundamental drivers of the imbalance in s... READ MORE 17 Oct 08 ReadSoft signs $350K agreement with agricultural company DOCUMENT AUTOMATION SOFTWARE solutions provider ReadSoft enters an agreement with an undisclosed North American agricultural company to provide the... READ MORE 16 Oct 08 Executive from APEX Analytix Heads North Florida Chapter of IAPP GREENSBORO, N.C. – APEX Analytix, a leading provider of services and software for performance improvement, error prevention and fraud detection in acc... READ MORE 16 Oct 08 There Is No Debate: The Broad AP Transformation Is Under Way BOSTON, MA, Oct 07, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) -- While accounts payable  departments have typically lagged other functional areas in their use of ... READ MORE 15 Oct 08 IAPP Launches Robust New Web Site Featuring Member-focused Attributes ORLANDO, FLA. – International Accounts Payable Professionals Inc. has launched a fully renovated Web site, iappnet.org, which includes numerous featur... READ MORE 14 Oct 08 Five ways to prevent employee credit card abuse Left unchecked, without the proper policies and regular reconciliation in place, employee credit card abuse can run rampant.  The seemingly endle... READ MORE 14 Oct 08 Fraud, Quality Improvement Experts to Speak at APEX Analytix Conference GREENSBORO, N.C. – Leading industry experts in fraud control and quality processes will take center stage at an upcoming “Top Gun” conference sponsore... READ MORE 10 Oct 08 Government workers sometimes abuse credit cards A slew of recent scandals over credit card abuse by local government officials across the country shows the need for stringent controls over purchasin... READ MORE 09 Oct 08 IIA Payment Card Case Studies Indicate Compliance Programs May Not Be Enough Orlando, Fla. – Organizations that accept or process payment cards and use the U.S. Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) may still e... READ MORE 03 Oct 08 IRS Increases Mileage Rates through Dec. 31, 2008 IR-2008-82, June 23, 2008 Downloadable Audio File: Mileage Rates WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today announced an increase in th... READ MORE 01 Apr 08 Deterring T&E fraud FRAUD SPECIALISTS CALCULATE that 5 percent of revenues in U.S. businesses are lost annually to fraud. More than a fifth of this fraud is related to re... READ MORE Page 1 of 1   PAGE VIEW Place Your Ad

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