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Accounting Standards Board
http://www.apb.org.uk/asb/
Website of the ASB: includes a list of standards in issue
Alternative Investment Market
http://www.londonstockexchange.com/en-gb/products/companyser...
Information for companies, traders, and investors from the website of the London Stock Exchange
Association for Payment Clearing Services
http://www.apacs.org.uk/
Website of APACS
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
http://www.accaglobal.com/
ACCA website: includes information on training and careers as well as advice on finding an accountant
Association of Private Client Investment Managers and Stockbrokers
http://www.apacs.org.uk/
APCIMS website
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Bank for International Settlements
http://www.bis.org/
BIS website: includes much general material on central banking theory and practice, including useful weblinks
Bank of England
http://www.bankofengland.co.uk/
Bank of England website
Bombay Stock Exchange
http://www.bseindia.com/
Website of the BSE
British Bankers' Association
http://www.bba.org.uk/bba/jsp/polopoly.jsp?d=103
Website of the BBA: includes consumer information and LIBOR data
Bundesbank
http://www.bundesbank.de/index.en.php
English-language website of the Deutsche Bundesbank
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capital allowances
http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/capital_allowances/investmentschemes.htm
Details of all capital allowances currently available from the HMRC website
capital gains tax
http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/cgt/index.htm
CGT area of the HMRC website
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
http://www.cme.com/
Website of the CME
Clearstream
http://www.clearstream.com/ci/dispatch/en/kir/ci_nav/home
Clearstream website
Companies Acts
http://www.berr.gov.uk/bbf/co-act-2006/faq%20Act%202006/page...
FAQs relating to the 2006 Act provided by BERR
http://www.opsi.gov.uk/acts/acts2006/pdf/ukpga_20060046_en.pdf
Full text of the Companies Act 2006
Confederation of British Industry
http://www.cbi.org.uk/ndbs/staticpages.nsf/StaticPages/home....
CBI website
Consumer Price Index
http://www.statistics.gov.uk/cci/nugget.asp?id=181
HICP data from the UK National Statistics website
Corporation Tax
http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/ctsa/index.htm
Corporation tax area of the HMRC website: includes information about making a return online
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Federal National Mortgage Association
http://www.fanniemae.com/index.jhtml
Fannie Mae website
Federal Reserve System
http://www.federalreserve.gov/
Website of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System: includes information on monetary policy, banking regulation, and consumer concerns
Financial Accounting Standards Board
http://www.fasb.org/
Website of the FASB
Financial Ombudsman Service
http://www.financial-ombudsman.org.uk/
Website of the Financial Ombudsman Service
Financial Reporting Standard
http://www.frc.org.uk/asb/technical/standards/accounting.cfm
Summaries of all FRSs in issue from the Accounting Standards Board website
Financial Services Authority
http://www.fsa.gov.uk/
Website of the FSA
Financial Times Share Indexes
http://www.ftse.com/
Website of the FTSE Group
Frankfurt Stock Exchange
http://deutsche-boerse.com/dbag/dispatch/en/kir/gdb_navigati...
Information from the Deutsche Börse Group website
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Individual Savings Account
http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/leaflets/isa-factsheet.pdf
More information about ISAs from the HMRC website
inheritance tax
http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/cto/iht.htm
Inheritance tax area of the HMRC website
Institute of Chartered Accountants
http://www.icaew.co.uk/
Website of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales: provides technical information, advice on training and careers, and help in finding a chartered accountant
Institute of Directors
http://www.iod.com/is-bin/INTERSHOP.enfinity/eCS/Store/en/-/...
Website of the Institute of Directors
International Accounting Standards Board
http://www.iasb.org/Home.htm
Website of the IASB: includes summaries of standards in issue
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
http://www.worldbankgroup.org/
Website of the World Bank Group
International Monetary Fund
http://www.imf.org/external/index.htm
Website of the IMF
International Petroleum Exchange
https://www.theice.com/about_futures.jhtml
Information from the ICE website
International Securities Exchange
http://www.iseoptions.com/
Website of the ISE
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Lloyd's
http://www.lloyds.com/
Lloyd's website
London Bullion Market
http://www.lbma.org.uk/core_page.html
Website of the LBMA
London Clearing House
http://www.lchclearnet.com/
Website of the LCH.Clearnet Group
London Interbank Offered Rate
http://www.bba.org.uk/bba/jsp/polopoly.jsp?d=141&a=627
LIBOR data from the British Bankers' Association website
London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange
http://www.euronext.com/home_derivatives-2153-EN.html
Information from the NYSE Euronext website
London Metal Exchange
http://www.lme.co.uk/
Website of the LME
London Stock Exchange
http://www.londonstockexchange.com/en-gb/
Website of the LSE: includes information for companies and traders and much educational material for private investors
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National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations System
http://www.nasdaq.com/
NASDAQ website
National Insurance contributions
http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/nic/ni.htm
Guide to NICs from the HMRC website
National Savings
http://www.nsandi.com/
Information on National Savings and Investments products from the NS&I website
New York Board of Trade
https://www.theice.com/nybot.jhtml
Information from the ICE website
New York Mercantile Exchange
http://www.nymex.com/index.aspx
Website of NYMEX
New York Stock Exchange
http://www.nyse.com/
Information for traders, companies, and private investors from the NYSE Euronext website
Nikkei Stock Average
http://www.nni.nikkei.co.jp/FR/SERV/nikkei_indexes/nifaq225....
Information from the Nikkei Net Interactive website
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occupational pension scheme
http://www.thepensionsregulator.gov.uk/
Website of the Pensions Regulator
Office for National Statistics
http://www.statistics.gov.uk/
Free access to data produced by the Office for National Statistics
Official List
http://www.fsa.gov.uk/ukla/officialList.do
Official List of securities on the LSE from the FSA website
OMX
http://www.omxgroup.com/omxcorp/
Website of the OMX Group
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
http://www.oecd.org/home/0,2987,en_2649_201185_1_1_1_1_1,00....
Website of the OECD: links to detailed economic statistics for all member countries
OTC Bulletin Board
http://www.otcbb.com/
Website of the OTCBB
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Securities and Exchange Commission
http://www.sec.gov/
Website of the SEC
self-assessment
http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/individuals/tmaself-assessment.shtml
Guide to self-assessment from the HMRC website
Shanghai Stock Exchange
http://www.sse.com.cn/sseportal/en_us/ps/home.shtml
Website of the SSE
small company
http://www.companieshouse.gov.uk/about/gbhtml/gba3.shtml#three
Further details on filing and audit exemptions from the Companies House website
small group
http://www.companieshouse.gov.uk/about/gbhtml/gba3.shtml#three
Further details on filing and audit exemptions from the Companies House website
Standard and Poor's 500 Stock Index
http://www2.standardandpoors.com/portal/site/sp/en/us/page.h...
Website of Standard and Poor's
SWX Swiss Exchange
http://www.swx.com/index.html
SWX website
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tax return
http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/individuals/tmaself-assessment.shtml
Information on making an online tax return from the HMRC website
Tokyo Stock Exchange
http://www.tse.or.jp/english/
English-language version of the TSE website
Toronto Stock Exchange
http://www.tsx.com/
Information for traders, companies, and investors from the TSX website
Treasury
http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/
Website of HM Treasury: includes latest economic indicators and forecasts for the UK economy