Talks stall on US-UK mutual recognition of accounting qualifications
ACCA

Talks stall on US-UK mutual recognition of accounting qualifications

2d Marina Mouka

Talks stall on US-UK mutual recognition of account...

Efforts to ease cross-border mobility for auditors between the US and UK have hit a roadblock, with longstanding negotiations over mutual recognition ...

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ACCA and ACFE join forces to fight global business fraud
Accounting Standards

ACCA and ACFE join forces to fight global business fraud

1w Accountancy Age

ACCA and ACFE join forces to fight global business...

Two of the world’s leading professional bodies have signed a three-year cooperation deal aimed at strengthening the global response to fraud in busine...

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The fiscal case for gender-responsive budgeting
ACCA

The fiscal case for gender-responsive budgeting

4w Marina Mouka

The fiscal case for gender-responsive budgeting

How targeted budgeting reforms can unlock economic growth and reduce gender disparities Read More...

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Why AI in accounting needs more than just technology
ACCA

Why AI in accounting needs more than just technology

1m Accountancy Age

Why AI in accounting needs more than just technolo...

Artificial intelligence is redefining the accounting profession, but not in the way most imagined. While AI’s ability to automate tasks, analyze entir...

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ACCA backs central oversight of local authority audits, but warns of risks
ACCA

ACCA backs central oversight of local authority audits, but warns of risks

2m Accountancy Age

ACCA backs central oversight of local authority au...

The global accountancy body has thrown its support behind the UK government’s proposed overhaul of local authority audits but warns that the reforms l...

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Accounting professionals signal slowing global growth
Economy

Accounting professionals signal slowing global growth

1y Jonathan Ashworth , Chief economist, ACCA

Accounting professionals signal slowing global gro...

The latest survey for the third quarter recorded a second consecutive decline in ‘Confidence’ at the global level Read More...

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FRC chief to stand down amid “pivotal” time for audit reform
Audit

FRC chief to stand down amid “pivotal” time for audit reform

2y Sam Alberti

FRC chief to stand down amid “pivotal” time for au...

Sir Jon Thompson will begin leading the HS2 project with immediate effect Read More...

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ICAEW and ACCA slam “poor” HMRC performance
HMRC

ICAEW and ACCA slam “poor” HMRC performance

4y Sam Alberti

ICAEW and ACCA slam “poor” HMRC performance

The watchdogs say that a lack of resources are to blame Read More...

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ACCA director: Cost of insolvency regulation unsustainable
Insolvency

ACCA director: Cost of insolvency regulation unsustainable

4y Aoife Morgan

ACCA director: Cost of insolvency regulation unsus...

Association relinquishing RPB authority Read More...

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UK firms prepare for coronavirus hit
Accounting Firms

UK firms prepare for coronavirus hit

5y Shannon Moyer

UK firms prepare for coronavirus hit

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to evolve, accountants across the UK and Ireland are preparing measures to adapt Read More...

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Brydon Report: Industry reacts to findings and audit recommendations
Accounting Firms

Brydon Report: Industry reacts to findings and audit recommendations

5y Chris Jewers

Brydon Report: Industry reacts to findings and aud...

Following the release of the Brydon report, in which Sir Donald Brydon has made 64 recommendations on how to improve the troubled UK audit industry, A...

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People Moves: ACCA elections, Chiene + Tait, and Newby Castleman
People Business

People Moves: ACCA elections, Chiene + Tait, and Newby Castleman

5y Shannon Moyer

People Moves: ACCA elections, Chiene + Tait, and N...

The ACCA has elected several professionals to leadership positions within the membership body, while Chiene + Tait welcomes an industry veteran and Ne...

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Accountancy on the move: How to take UK qualifications worldwide
Career

Accountancy on the move: How to take UK qualifications worldwide

5y Shannon Moyer

Accountancy on the move: How to take UK qualificat...

With accounting qualifications and standards varying around the world, here’s the best way to take your UK credentials with you wherever you go. Read ...

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ACCA and NTT Data UK extend partnership to drive digital transformation
Company News

ACCA and NTT Data UK extend partnership to drive digital transformation

5y Chris Jewers

ACCA and NTT Data UK extend partnership to drive d...

ACCA and NTT Data UK have extended their partnership by five years to push forward the association’s digital transformation efforts. Accountancy Age s...

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New ACCA policy report places focus on corporate transparency
Regulation

New ACCA policy report places focus on corporate transparency

5y Shannon Moyer

New ACCA policy report places focus on corporate t...

The ACCA's new guidelines for company taxation range from ethical considerations to revised policies on tax evasion, with new considerations for tax a...

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Watchdog finds only half of charity audits met benchmark
Audit

Watchdog finds only half of charity audits met benchmark

6y Chris Jewers

Watchdog finds only half of charity audits met ben...

The Charity Commission for England and Wales has accused some auditors of ‘letting the profession and charities down’, after the sample of 296 chariti...

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Head of ACCA Scotland calls for accountants to inspire youngsters into profession
People In Practice

Head of ACCA Scotland calls for accountants to inspire youngsters into prof...

6y Tom Lemmon

Head of ACCA Scotland calls for accountants to ins...

Craig Vickery, Head of ACCA Scotland told accountants they must inspire young people to join the profession, at Accountancy Age's Edinburgh Roadshow R...

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Women in Finance: 11-15 revealed!
People In Business

Women in Finance: 11-15 revealed!

6y Beth McLoughlin

Women in Finance: 11-15 revealed!

Our second Women in Finance ranking spotlights influential women across various sectors, including government, business, finance and accountancy, who ...

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Women in Finance: 16-20 revealed!
People In Business

Women in Finance: 16-20 revealed!

6y Beth McLoughlin

Women in Finance: 16-20 revealed!

Our second Women in Finance ranking spotlights influential women across various sectors, including government, business, finance and accountancy, who ...

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Women in Finance: 21-25 revealed!
People In Business

Women in Finance: 21-25 revealed!

6y Beth McLoughlin

Women in Finance: 21-25 revealed!

Our second Women in Finance ranking spotlights influential women across various sectors, including government, business, finance and accountancy, who ...

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Women in Finance: 26-30 revealed!
People In Business

Women in Finance: 26-30 revealed!

6y Beth McLoughlin

Women in Finance: 26-30 revealed!

Our second Women in Finance ranking spotlights influential women across various sectors, including government, business, finance and accountancy, who ...

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Women in Finance: 31-35 revealed!
People In Business

Women in Finance: 31-35 revealed!

6y Beth McLoughlin

Women in Finance: 31-35 revealed!

Our second Women in Finance ranking spotlights influential women across various sectors, including government, business, finance and accountancy, who ...

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Free IRIS OpenSpace storage for ACCA members
Technology

Free IRIS OpenSpace storage for ACCA members

6y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

Free IRIS OpenSpace storage for ACCA members

Could this be a way to help accountancy firms and bodies deal with GDPR regulations in a more cost-effective fashion? Read More...

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ACCA vs ACA: what’s the difference?
Training & CPD

ACCA vs ACA: what’s the difference?

6y Rebecca Brace

ACCA vs ACA: what’s the difference?

Find out what the difference is between the two accounting qualifications and which one is best for you Read More...

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Should the dictionary definition of the word 'accountant' be changed?
Professional Services

Should the dictionary definition of the word 'accountant' be changed?

6y Beth McLoughlin

Should the dictionary definition of the word 'acco...

A new campaign wants to change the Oxford English Dictionary definition of accountant for wording which better reflects the changing face of the profe...

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In the small business world, cash is king
Professional Services

In the small business world, cash is king

6y Patricia Cullen

In the small business world, cash is king

Accountants can help small businesses manage their cash flow and advise on future strategies - but it is important to choose the right one Read More...

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The importance of international growth for SMEs
Business

The importance of international growth for SMEs

6y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

The importance of international growth for SMEs

ACCA has released a new study looking into how SMEs grow Read More...

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