accountingcpd blog

  1. The Briefcase 39: Come Get Your Tax Avoidance!

    The Briefcase explores the world of tax avoidance schemes, from introducer agreements to loan charges, and why they so often end badly.

  2. The Briefcase 38: Creativity for Accountants

    The Briefcase explores why creativity isn’t just for artists - accountants rely on it every day to solve problems, improve systems, and adapt...

  3. The Briefcase 37: The Accountant from the Future

    The Briefcase explores a nightmare vision of the future, where AI dominates accounting and only human instinct can spot when something doesn’t...

  4. The Briefcase 36: Hollywood Accounting

    A look at scandalous Hollywood accounting, where billion-dollar blockbusters somehow make no profit. From Lord of the Rings to Disney, the numbers...

  5. The Briefcase 35: Just One More Thing - Accountants and Professional Scepticism

    Professional scepticism might not involve cigars or long coats, but it does require the same instinct - asking the question others might overlook.

  6. The Briefcase 34: Accounting in Music

    From the Beatles to Monty Python and Jeezy, this Briefcase explores the strange and funny ways accounting shows up in music.