Zimbabwe survey 2016
While the World Bank and the body that oversees the regulation of accounting in Zimbabwe make positive noises about advances…
Month: April 2016
PwC has massively violated its own code of conduct, says LuxLeaks trial witness Sven Giegold MEP
Sven Giegold, German Member of the European Parliament (MEP) and financial and economic policy spokesperson of the Greens/EFA group, has…
Panama Papers and tax in the boardroom
The leaking of the Panama Papers, all 11.5 million of them, has generated a flurry of activity around the world…
Revised UK Corporate Governance Code, Guidance on Audit Committees, and Auditing and Ethical Standards
Press release by the FRC – The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has today issued final draft updates to the UK…
European Parliament report reveals shortcomings on governance of EU accounting standard-setting
The Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) of the European Parliament (EP) voted yesterday the text of an own-initiative…
AICPA letter to US Senators — RE: Importance of Maintaining Cash Method of Accounting
Letter by AICPA president and CEO Barry Melancon to the Senate Finance Committee on its ‘Navigating Business Tax Reform’ Source:…
Regulatory harmonisation key to labour market efficiency, research shows
A study has used the accountancy profession as a test bed to demonstrate that harmonisation of standards and rules could…
BySecond African professional body joins Chartered Accountants Worldwide
The Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants (ZICA) has joined Chartered Accountants Worldwide (CAW) as an associate member, becoming the second…