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Breaking News: Government has announced the statutory Code of Practice, and Enforcement Framework
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Or perhaps it will be relaunched as starve and repent?1
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BrownTrout said:bargepole said:These 'conferences' are just an exercise in self-congratulation and delusion.
As for 'Lunch and Learn', they've learned nothing so far, so why would they start now?
'Lunch and Learn', could only be about obeying government.
Let us know what the BPA have to say please1 -
I guess that Mr Neil O'Brien MP ..."is not for turning"I'll tell you what he won't be doing ...... guest speaking at a BPA/IPC conference any time soon! 🤫Please note, we are not a legal advice forum. I personally don't get involved in critiquing court case Defences/Witness Statements, so unable to help on that front. Please don't ask. .
I provide only my personal opinion, it is not a legal opinion, it is simply a personal one. I am not a lawyer.
Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day; show him how to catch fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.Private Parking Firms - Killing the High Street3 -
Lunch and Learn with sponsor DCBL.
If there was soup I would want to drown myself in it rather than listen to them.
Nolite te bast--des carborundorum.1 -
I note that MacMillan Cancer Care is being aided via the conference. I wonder if MacMillan is aware that prime BPA AOS member UKPC's one strategy allegedly has been to target chemotherapy cancer patients as they cannot guarantee when they can return to their cars and their minds will (naturally) be distracted immediately after treatment.Please note, we are not a legal advice forum. I personally don't get involved in critiquing court case Defences/Witness Statements, so unable to help on that front. Please don't ask. .
I provide only my personal opinion, it is not a legal opinion, it is simply a personal one. I am not a lawyer.
Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day; show him how to catch fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.Private Parking Firms - Killing the High Street9 -
Umkomaas said:I note that MacMillan Cancer Care is being aided via the conference. I wonder if MacMillan is aware that prime BPA AOS member UKPC's one strategy allegedly has been to target chemotherapy cancer patients as they cannot guarantee when they can return to their cars and their minds will (naturally) be distracted immediately after treatment.
It's companies like UKPC that has created the need for the new code and has now left the BPA fighting for their life6 -
Snakes_Belly said:Lunch and Learn with sponsor DCBL.
If there was soup I would want to drown myself in it rather than listen to them.3 -
Umkomaas said:kryten3000 said:According to the BPA's press release, their commissioned research estimates 46% of BPA operators would become insolvent within 12 months and 62% by the end of year 2.
I fail to see the downside to this.
In other news, I see that Mazars are no longer acting for one of their "famous" clients:-
Trump accountants say financial reports unreliable - BBC News8 -
With my username you will know why this thrills me!In other news, I see that Mazars are no longer acting for one of their "famous" clients:-
Trump accountants say financial reports unreliable - BBC News
Mazars have a very chequered history and I maintain that their COP work for the BPA was at serious risk of compromising their independence when it comes to their audit assignment.
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ihatetrump said:With my username you will know why this thrills me!In other news, I see that Mazars are no longer acting for one of their "famous" clients:-
Trump accountants say financial reports unreliable - BBC News
Mazars have a very chequered history and I maintain that their COP work for the BPA was at serious risk of compromising their independence when it comes to their audit assignment.2
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