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“Shoot now, pay later”: Fintech has become the latest gun control battleground
Guns don't kill people; payment companies kill people. A firestorm has erupted in Washington D.C. after lawmakers made that claim …
Bank of England to leave interest rates unchanged
In what has been described by experts as a 'surprise move', the Bank of England has announced that it will …
caba launches new financial health podcast for young accountants
caba, the occupational charity supporting ICAEW chartered accountants and ACA students, has launched a new financial health podcast series aimed at young …
Taking over the world: Is AI coming for your job?
With the launches of Microsoft-backed ChatGPT and Google-owned Bard, the industry is awash with the buzz of AI. While some …
What financial challenges do UK businesses face in 2023? Key stats revealed
According to research by takepayments, costs are the biggest concern for businesses in 2023. Nearly half (46%) of business owners say …
Accountants & financial advisers concerned by client tax bills
Accountants and financial advisers are becoming increasingly concerned about their clients’ ability to pay important tax bills, new research1 from …
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“Shoot now, pay later”: Fintech has become the latest gun control battleground
Guns don't kill people; payment companies kill people. A firestorm has erupted in Washington D.C. after lawmakers made that claim …
ICAEW calls out Sunak on “disappointing” sustainability decisions
Responding to UK prime minister Rishi Sunak’s speech setting out changes to the government's green policies, ICAEW chief executive, Michael …
ICAEW: UK at risk of losing corporate governance reputation
The UK risks losing its global reputation for best practice in corporate governance, ICAEW has warned in its response to …
Accountancy bodies urge UK government to meet sustainability goals
Eleven of the world’s leading accountancy and finance professional bodies have urged the UK government to show global leadership and take …
IFAC supports ISSB focus on implementation of IFRS S1 and S2
As the global voice of the accountancy profession, IFAC has long supported the establishment of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) to …
CIPFA & ICAEW announce ACA designation & dual membership route
Chartered accountancy bodies CIPFA and ICAEW have announced a new fast-track route for newly-qualified CPFA and ACA accountants to gain …
A quarter of senior finance professionals fear AI could put them out of a job
Almost a quarter (23%) of senior finance professionals fear that artificial intelligence (AI) could put them out of a job, …
CIMA welcome proposed moves to increase board diversity
In their submission to the FRC’s consultation on the UK Corporate Governance Code, the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) …
Trust, corruption and sustainable development are interconnected issues in public’s attitude towards tax
The Public Trust in Tax survey which questioned 7,700 members of the public across the globe shows that accountants have …
EY reports record global revenue results of just under US$50bn
The Global EY organisation (EY) has announced combined global revenues of US$49.4bn (£39.7bn) for the financial year ending June 2023 …
Corporate sustainability “needs improved ESG standards and tools”
Companies are responding to climate issues but the standards and tools to fully address ESG challenges remain in development, industry …