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UK GAAP

Generally Accepted Accounting Practice in the UK

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  • © 1997

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Authors:
  1. Mike Davies
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  2. Ron Paterson
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  3. Allister Wilson
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Table of contents (31 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-li
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  2. The development of UK GAAP

    • Mike Davies, Ron Paterson, Allister Wilson
    Pages 1-37

  3. The quest for a conceptual framework for financial reporting

    • Mike Davies, Ron Paterson, Allister Wilson
    Pages 39-128

  4. Revenue recognition

    • Mike Davies, Ron Paterson, Allister Wilson
    Pages 129-175

  5. Corporate governance and the OFR

    • Mike Davies, Ron Paterson, Allister Wilson
    Pages 177-223

  6. Consolidated accounts

    • Mike Davies, Ron Paterson, Allister Wilson
    Pages 225-267

  7. Business combinations and disposals

    • Mike Davies, Ron Paterson, Allister Wilson
    Pages 269-420

  8. Associates and joint ventures

    • Mike Davies, Ron Paterson, Allister Wilson
    Pages 421-463

  9. Foreign currencies

    • Mike Davies, Ron Paterson, Allister Wilson
    Pages 465-588

  10. Financial instruments

    • Mike Davies, Ron Paterson, Allister Wilson
    Pages 589-622

  11. Fixed assets and depreciation

    • Mike Davies, Ron Paterson, Allister Wilson
    Pages 623-715

  12. Investments

    • Mike Davies, Ron Paterson, Allister Wilson
    Pages 717-736

  13. Research and development

    • Mike Davies, Ron Paterson, Allister Wilson
    Pages 737-754

  14. Capitalisation of borrowing costs

    • Mike Davies, Ron Paterson, Allister Wilson
    Pages 755-794

  15. Stocks and long-term contracts

    • Mike Davies, Ron Paterson, Allister Wilson
    Pages 795-844

  16. Capital instruments

    • Mike Davies, Ron Paterson, Allister Wilson
    Pages 845-922

  17. Off balance sheet transactions

    • Mike Davies, Ron Paterson, Allister Wilson
    Pages 923-978

  18. Leases and hire purchase contracts

    • Mike Davies, Ron Paterson, Allister Wilson
    Pages 979-1043

  19. Government grants

    • Mike Davies, Ron Paterson, Allister Wilson
    Pages 1045-1057

  20. Segmental reporting

    • Mike Davies, Ron Paterson, Allister Wilson
    Pages 1059-1104
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Most companies have to produce year-end accounts. UK GAAP is an essential tool for all those involved in preparing, auditing and using company accounts. It explains all accounting regulations in force and illustrates them fully with extracts from the accounts of major companies. As a result it is now the best-selling guide to UK financial reporting on the market.

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