The Commonwealth

The Commonwealth

The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 56 independent and equal countries. It is home to 2.5 billion people, and includes both advanced economies and developing countries. 33 of our members are small states, including many island nations. Our member governments have agreed to shared goals like development, democracy and peace. Our values and principles are expressed in the Commonwealth Charter.

The Commonwealth Secretariat is the intergovernmental organisation that supports member countries to achieve the Commonwealth’s aims of development, democracy and peace. It publishes authoritative, evidence-based research and knowledge products for policymakers, academics, professionals and wider publics across the world. Our areas of focus and expertise include small and developing states; environment and climate change; democracy, law and government; and social issues concerning young people, gender, health and education.

Electrical System Designing Made Simple

Rajiv Shankar

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9788130923277
  • Publication Date: Aug 2015
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Gas Turbine Propulsion

D. P. Mishra

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  • ISBN: 9788130927527
  • Publication Date: Mar 2015
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Biostatistics

Manju Pandey

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  • ISBN: 9788130927534
  • Publication Date: Jul 2015
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Advanced Process Biotechnology

Satya Narayan Mukhopadhyay

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  • ISBN: 9788130929552
  • Publication Date: Aug 2015
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Einstein and the Special Theory of Relativity

Ajoy Ghatak

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  • ISBN: 9788130929798
  • Publication Date: Aug 2015
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Materials Science and Engineering

G. S. Upadhyaya

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  • ISBN: 9788130929859
  • Publication Date: Aug 2015
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Protein Purification

K. S. Dayananda

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  • ISBN: 9788130932118
  • Publication Date: Aug 2015
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Energy Auditing in Electrical Utilities

Rajiv Shankar

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  • ISBN: 9788130932149
  • Publication Date: Aug 2015
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Handbook of Cost and Management Accounting

Zahirul Hoque

The primary focus of this book is on techniques and concepts of cost and management accounting for strategic business decisions. It considers both conventional and contemporary issues.The book is a reference source for practising accountants, senior executives and managers working in human resources, operations, and accounting divisions. It is also ideal for courses in graduate programs such as master's degree, MBA orExecutive MBA.

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781904905011
  • Publication Date: Feb 2005
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VAT and Property

Ann Humphrey

This book offers clear and practical guidance on the application of VAT to property transactions providing assistance to individuals, property businesses and professionals. It covers guidance on VAT and property issues including: residential, commercial, charitable and mixed-use property, housing associations, protected buildings, and caravans. VAT refund schemes, the capital goods scheme and TOGC issues are also covered.  Includes detailed HMRC guidance and forms on CD-ROM

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781904905608
  • Publication Date: Feb 2015
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Purchasing Contracts

Graham Fuller

Purchasing Contracts is intended to be of assistance to those whose work is with contracts for the procurement of goods and services.

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  • ISBN: 9781904905691
  • Publication Date: Jan 2010
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VAT and the NHS

Martin Kaney

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  • ISBN: 9781907444715
  • Publication Date: Sep 2016
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A Walk Down the Fairway of Value Added Tax

Ian Fleming

This book is intended as a guide to the basic rules of VAT as they affect golf clubs for club secretaries, treasurers, finance committee chairmen and accounting practices that have golf clubs as their clients. The third edition includes a new chapter to cover claims  for overpaid VAT the consequences of the Bridport and West Dorset Golf Club case and new HMRC guidance.

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781907444753
  • Publication Date: Feb 2013
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TUPE: Law & Practice

Wyn Derbyshire

  This guide provides analysis of the new 2014 TUPE Amendment Regulations including: the scope to “service provision changes” (i.e. outsourcing/contracting-out and in), as well as clarification of the Regulation 3; key changes relating to transfer dismissals and changes to terms and conditions; pensions obligations under TUPE; clarified ‘joint‘consultation rights; the confusing application of TUPE where the transferor is insolvent.

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781907444821
  • Publication Date: Feb 2014
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Marylebone Lives

Carl Upsall

Marylebone has been home to its fair share of rogues, villains and eccentrics, and their stories are told here. Over the past 10 years the Marylebone Journal has printed historical essays on the people, places, and events that have helped shape the character of the area. The essays have been grouped into themes of: history, politicians and warriors, culture and sport , love and marriage, criminals, science and medicine, buildings and places, and the mad bad and dangerous to know ‒ those whose stories don't fit a convenient box but are too good not to tell. 

  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9781910151037
  • Publication Date: Jun 2015
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The Tax Schedule

Eile Gibson

The Tax Schedule explains the underlying rationale of the key provisions of the tax schedule, and provides updated model long-form and short-form warranties and tax indemnities. These are also included on a disk, so that practitioners can download and adapt the model documents for their own transactions. Since January 2014 we have witnessed continued erosion of the powers of the tax evasion industry including a new Targeted Anti-Avoidance Rule (TAAR), increased penalties and new HMRC powers, major changes the taxation of UK property for non-UK residents and non-UK domiciles, and a recently introduced investors' relief, similar to entrepreneurs' relief but which is available to non-employees and directors. The book has been updated to reflect these developments. This edition contains an extended glossary, details of new investor relief schemes and changes in legislation as announced as at 15 September 2016. The intended readership of the book is tax lawyers, tax accountants, corporate lawyers, corporate advisors and finance directors who are involved in the process of the sale of a company. Need more than one copy? If there is just one copy in the library, it may not be there when you need it. Buy one copy at full price, and extra copies can be bought at half price using the discount code TS2HP

  • Imprint: Spiramus Press
  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9781910151280
  • Publication Date: Oct 2016
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