Collection GB 0074 LMA/4555 - ACCOUNTING STANDARDS COMMITTEE

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 LMA/4555

Title

ACCOUNTING STANDARDS COMMITTEE

Date(s)

  • 1986 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.01 linear metres.

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

The role of the Accounting Standards Committee was to set and issue accounting standards through a process of consultation. The work of the Committee was taken over by the Accounting Standards Board in 1990, with the standards previously issued by the Committee designated 'Statements of Standard Accounting Practice'. While some of these standards remain in force, others have been superseded by the Board's 'Financial Reporting Standards'.

Information available at http://www.frc.org.uk/asb/about (accessed October 2010).

Archival history

GB 0074 LMA/4555 1986 Collection 0.01 linear metres. Accounting Standards Committee

The role of the Accounting Standards Committee was to set and issue accounting standards through a process of consultation. The work of the Committee was taken over by the Accounting Standards Board in 1990, with the standards previously issued by the Committee designated 'Statements of Standard Accounting Practice'. While some of these standards remain in force, others have been superseded by the Board's 'Financial Reporting Standards'.

Information available at http://www.frc.org.uk/asb/about (accessed October 2010).

Deposited by The Pensions Archive Trust in March 2008.

The collection consists of Statements of Recommended Practice issued by the Accounting Standards Committee.

One file.

Available for general access.

Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.

English

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

Description compiled by Susan Gentles.

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

November 2010 to January 2011. Business practice and regulation Information sources Documents Business records Occupations Accountancy Business management Management Accounting Standards Committee UK Western Europe Europe

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Deposited by The Pensions Archive Trust in March 2008.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

The collection consists of Statements of Recommended Practice issued by the Accounting Standards Committee.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

One file.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Finding aids

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

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Existence and location of copies

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Description control area

Description identifier

Institution identifier

London Metropolitan Archives

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Status

Level of detail

Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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    Sources

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