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View articleThe Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has abandoned its proposal to introduce a public interest test for disclosing investigations into regulated firm...
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View articleThe UK’s financial watchdog is facing fierce resistance over its proposal to publicly disclose company investigations before enforcement action is tak...
View articleOn Friday, January 31, 2025, Barclays experienced a significant IT outage that disrupted various banking services, including online and mobile banking...
View articleThe Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has published its draft three-year strategy for 2025-28, emphasising its commitment to safeguarding public trust...
View articleMacy’s, the iconic retail giant, recently disclosed a significant accounting misstatement involving $151 million in cumulative delivery expenses, span...
View articleThe forthcoming amendments to FRS 102 represent one of the most significant changes to lease accounting in years. Effective from January 2026, these u...
View articleA new report from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has revealed a concerning lack of preparedness among businesses and organi...
View articleThe European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled against Apple in a high-profile €13 billion (£11 billion) tax case, overturning a previous lower court v...
View articleThe Financial Reporting Council (FRC) and other UK regulators have launched a wide-ranging consultation on the future of digital financial reporting i...
View articleThe financial services industry has now had just over one year to embed the Consumer Duty for existing products and should now be in the position to d...
View articleThe International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) has taken a significant step to address investor concerns about climate risk disclosure, proposing...
View articleArtificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept but a present-day reality. As a result, the UK government is taking proactive steps to ensur...
View articleIn the last few weeks, we have seen both the ransomware attack on the NHS in the news, and more recently, the impact caused by software bug in an upda...
View articleThe UK’s Pensions Regulator (TPR) has unveiled updated guidance for superfunds, introducing pivotal changes that accountants and financial plann...
View articleOver 80% of businesses around the world indicated that cross-border compliance complexity impacts their decision to sell into new markets, according t...
View articleThe perception and recording of marketing expenditures call for a significant reassessment. Traditionally, these expenditures are treated as operating...
View articleThe ICAEW cited managing insurance costs, firms struggling to obtain coverage, assessing risk-taking capacity, and evolved firm structures as drivers ...
View articleFrom battling underground invoice frauds in China to navigating bribery risks in the Middle East, Mazars' Nigel Layton shares essential insights on co...
View articleDiscover the critical aspects of end-of-year preparation for accountants managing limited company clients, from tax planning to compliance and effecti...
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View articlePlans to establish a Single Enforcement Body have resurfaced having been reportedly shelved last year Read More...
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