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Bill Coen appointed as chair of the IFRS Advisory Council
Bill Coen has been appointed as chair of the IFRS Advisory Council by the Trustees of the IFRS Foundation, effective immediately. read more
One third of UK FTSE 100 board seats now held by women
One third of UK FTSE 100 companies’ board seats are now held by women, ten months ahead of the December 2020 target, according to research from the... read more
The UK’s FRC plans for greater regulatory oversight
The UK’s Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has announced plans for a ‘major shakeup’ of its oversight and supervisory functions to speed up the... read more
CABA supports members facing Brexit challenges
CABA the charity supporting the wellbeing of ICAEW chartered accountants and their families, has launched a campaign specifically to support... read more
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Why charity trustees must work with auditors to prevent crises
Following a wave of negative media attention, UK-based international charities are now more aware of the reputational harm caused by not responding... read more
The Brydon review: time for audit to evolve into its own profession?
At the end of 2019, the much-awaited Brydon review was published, assessing the quality of audit in the UK. To use its official title, Assess,... read more
the GRI tax standard: what’s in it for companies?
At a launch event for the Global Reporting Initiative’s tax standard (GRI 207: Tax) held at the London Stock Exchange on 16 January 2020, industry... read more
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'Presenteeism' in the workplace
It has been reported that seven in 10 UK employers witness 'presenteeism' in the workplace. Kelly Feehan, Service Director, CABA the well-being charity for accountants, comments on why presenteeism is so high in today's employees read more
Explainable AI (XAI) spotlights factors influencing algorithms
Explainable AI (XAI) emphasises not just how algorithms provide an output, but also how they work with the user, and how the output or conclusion is reached. XAI approaches shine a light on the algorithm’s inner workings to show the factors that influenced its output. The idea is for this information to be available in a human-readable way, rather than being hidden within code read more
The importance of career adaptability and skill building
How, in such a competitive industry, do you cultivate a successful career without the risk of complete burnout? The experts at CABA, the charity supporting the wellbeing of chartered accountants and their families, discuss the importance of career adaptability and skill building in professional development for accountants at all stages of their career. read more