Gone are the days when inventories and properties of companies are regarded as the most important to the business. Now, in this information age, data is considered the most valuable asset of an organisation. The IT Audit experts at GCS Malta discuss what to consider when creating a data retention policy. Data is collected and […]
Crypto assets are cryptographically secured digital representations of value that can be transferred, stored, or traded electronically. They use some form of distributed ledger technology, such as blockchain. The growing popularity of crypto assets means that owners and their tax advisors must be aware that tax authorities are also interested in these assets. The accountants […]
While many use content marketing and content writing interchangeably, content marketing is a marketing discipline involving various aspects such as market research, keyword research, customer personas etc. In contrast, content writing is creating written content that supports your content marketing objectives. Content writers are the storytellers for their brand—they write, edit and publish content digitally […]
Especially post the COVID-19 pandemic, employers should be rethinking their benefits packages to match the new needs and wants of their employees. Offering a range of benefits is a great way to attract top talent and retain the best employees. The recruitment team at GCS Malta outline the 7 most sought after benefits that employers […]
An investment is an item or asset acquired with the hope that its value increases over time to generate income. While there are several types of investments in accounting, the three main types are stocks, bonds and mutual funds. The accounting team at GCS Malta discuss these types of investments in this article. The 3 […]
The Malta 2023 Budget Highlights were published on the 24th of October 2022. This year’s budget addresses the record inflation and economic uncertainty, focusing on certainty and stability, through several measures. Click here to view our budget highlights.
Also referred to as financial statement assertions or management assertions, audit assertions are used to establish the accuracy of financial statements. Auditors implement tests while performing audits to confirm the validity of these assertions. Our team of expert auditors at GCS Malta outline 8 audit assertions in this article. Audit Assertions Existence The existence assertion […]
Every designer has their own personal list of where they get their resources, be it for images, mockups, font libraries, etc. The marketing team at GCS Malta have compiled an extensive list of resources for you to explore and make use of. Image & Video Burst Coverr Depositphotos cc GIFMaker Giphy Life of Vids Mazwai […]
Pre-employment tests have become more popular since it is a great way to filter large applicant pools and reduce employee turnover costs. By implementing pre-employment tests in your hiring process, you are essentially measuring the likelihood of a candidate’s success in that role. A pre-employment test consists of a series of questions chosen to test […]
As mentioned in our previous article, IFRS 9 specifies how an entity should classify and measure financial assets, financial liabilities, and some contracts to buy or sell non-financial items. IFRS 9 is effective for annual periods beginning or after 1 January 2018, with early application permitted. The accounting team at GCS Malta discuss IFRS 9 […]