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When should CDD be applied in CSPs?

Customer Due Diligence (CDD) is a process of verifying a customer’s identity and assessing their potential risk level before establishing a business relationship with them. In the context of Customer Service Providers (CSPs), CDD should be applied in the following situations: Onboarding new customers: CSPs should conduct CDD when onboarding new customers to ensure they […]

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What is Mental Health and Wellness in HR?

Employees’ overall well-being and mental health are increasingly important to employers. HR leaders mentioned that mental health and well-being had reached their top 3 problems. The new normal in the workplace calls for HR leaders to prioritise mental health and wellness for employees. This means creating an environment where employees feel supported and valued and […]

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Easter Day

It’s that time of year again— the stores are filled with bright, chocolate-filled eggs, cute bunnies adorning the shelves, and vibrant floral decorations. Summer is just around the corner, and it can only mean one thing—Easter! As the holiday of Easter approaches, churches are being decorated to celebrate Jesus Christ’s resurrection. Adults and children eagerly […]

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Accounting for mergers and acquisitions

IFRS 3 Business Combinations outlines the accounting when an acquirer obtains business control (e.g., an acquisition or merger). Such business combinations are accounted for using the ‘acquisition method’, which generally requires assets acquired and liabilities assumed to be measured at their fair values at the acquisition date. Businesses have utilised mergers and acquisitions as a significant growth, […]

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Accounting for Deferred and Accrued income

In accounting, deferred income is money received in advance for services that will be performed in the future. Therefore, it is not considered income until it is earned. This is not recorded in the income statement but in the balance sheet. Accounting for liabilities is, recognising when services are owed to customers, but the revenue […]

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International Women’s Day at GCS Malta

International Women’s Day arrives once every year on the 8th of March. It’s a time to celebrate women’s achievements, demand equality and fight for fundamental rights and freedoms. What is International Women’s Day? Every year on 8 March, International Women’s Day is celebrated to honour women’s accomplishments and advocate for positive change in the lives […]

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