Accounts Rules Update 2026 [2026]

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Trevor Hellawell MA (Cantab)

CPD Hours: 1

£35.00

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NEW FOR 2026! This 1 hour webinar is presented by Trevor Hellawell and provides an essential and useful update.

PLEASE NOTE: This SRA Webinar will be viewable from 8th April 2026

This session will include a roundup of the latest developments in the world of Accounts Rules compliance, including reflections on recent consultations about whether lawyers can be trusted with client money at all after Axiom Ince, whether the Rules on Accountants’ reports need tightening and whether we should sacrifice 75% of the interest we earn (over and above what we pay out to clients) to ‘finance the justice system’. No-one concerned with the handling and protection of client money can afford to miss it.

Learning aims & objectives:

The session will cover:

  • Latest developments in SRA enforcement action
  • Overview of the Accounts Rules
  • Particular focus on
    • Banking facilities
    • Residual balances
    • Interest earnt and retained
  • The necessity and desirability of an Accountant’s report
  • Checklists for success

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Webinar Details

Available now

Expires after 90 days

Trevor Hellawell MA (Cantab)

CPD Hours: 4

£120.00