All articles by Umesh Ellichipuram
Umesh Ellichipuram
FRC launches consultation on temporary easing of TCA rules
The FRC said the move is intended to support “the flow of capital, enabling investment and growth”.
Australia introduces legislation to overhaul financial reporting framework
External Reporting Australia will be set up to establish accounting, audit, assurance and sustainability standards.
DRSC submits response on EU VSME sustainability reporting standard
The DRSC’s response follows a BMJV request made as part of a stakeholder consultation.
AFRC raises audit quality concerns amid surge in Hong Kong IPOs
The regulator voiced concern about the speed and scale at which IPO audit mandates are being taken on.
India’s ICAI announces new leadership team for 2026–27 term
The accounting body elected Prasanna Kumar as president and Mangesh Pandurang Kinare as vice-president.
NASBA appoints Tyler Nelson as vice-president of public relations
Nelson will oversee internal and external communications and develop media relationships.
FRC chair Jan du Plessis to step down in September
Du Plessis has served as chair of the FRC since February 2022.
AICPA calls on IRS, Treasury to streamline Sec. 951 documentation rules
The organisation proposes eliminating or materially reducing the documentation requirement.
FCA finalises new protections for BNPL users from July 2026
The regulator said the measures are intended to help consumers manage their finances.
AAT unveils new Level 4 diploma for accounting technicians
L4PAT was co-designed with employers and shaped by input from training providers.