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International Center for Small and Medium Practices |
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IFAC Forum in Beijing Addresses Needs and Solutions for Small and Medium Practices and their SME Clients (October 30, 2009) |
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The Banker/IFAC Survey Shows Small Business Lending Holds Steady; Accountants Play Key Role in Lending Decisions (October 1, 2009) |
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IFAC's Bunting Calls for Global Commitment to High-Quality Financial Standards to Solve Crisis (September 23, 2009) |
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IFAC Welcomes New SME Reporting Standard as Important Step in Enhancing SME Financial Statements (July 10, 2009) |
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IFAC Releases New Guide to Applying International Standards to SME Audits (December 14, 2007) |
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IFAC Comments on Proposed IFRS for SMEs. (November 30, 2007) |
The International Center for Small and Medium Practices (SMPs), hosted by IFAC's Small and Medium Practices Committee, provides resources and facilitates the exchange of knowledge and best practices among SMPs and other accountants who serve small and medium entities (SMEs).
IFACnet
IFACnet, the KnowledgeNet for Professional Accountants, is the multilingual, global Internet search engine developed by IFAC and its members to serve professional accountants in business, those employed in small and medium practices, and other professional accountants worldwide and SMPs.
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Resources
Visit the SMP section of the IFAC bookstore for a complete list of IFAC publications, all of which can be downloaded free-of-charge. These publications address such topics as micro-entity financial reporting and IT management.
The following websites provide information that would be of interest to many visitors to this site.
Conferences
The SMP Committee organizes annual conferences on key issues faced by SMPs and SMEs.
- 2009 IFAC SMP Forum in Beijing, China - Program and Speeches
- IFAC/FEE Practitioners Symposium in Berlin - Program and Speeches
- 2008 IFAC SMP Forum in Abuja - Program and Speeches
- 2007 IFAC SMP Forum in Malta - Program and Speeches
- 2006 IFAC SMP Forum in Hong Kong - Program and Speeches
- 2005 IFAC SMP/SME and Developing Nations Consultative Conference Speeches
IAASB Clarity Center - International Standards on Auditing (ISAs)
Visit the IAASB Clarity Center for information about the clarified ISAs (effective December 15, 2009), including the complete set of ISAs, support and guidance, and frequently asked questions.
This new section on the IFAC website features links to resources to assist SMPs and SMEs in addressing issues related to the financial crisis.
Adoption and Implementation Support - Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants
The staff of the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants have prepared materials to support implementation of the Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants (revised July 2009). The documents are non-authoritative and are issued for information purposes only.
Small practitioners and others are invited to share their views on topics relevant to SMPs and SMEs.
Visit the translations database to view translations of SMP committee publications by third parties. The database includes the languages, publication titles, names of translating organizations and, where available, lists of translated key terms.
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