All articles by Umesh Ellichipuram
Umesh Ellichipuram
UK’s Charity Commission to add staff and upgrade technology
The regulator will recruit 80 additional staff and increase investment in digital systems.
ACCA partners with Uzbekistan’s Chamber on public sector audit
The two bodies agreed on an eight‑area cooperation framework that includes improving public sector audit quality.
ACCA survey finds accountants expect shift to flexible career paths
The survey found that 51% of respondents expect flexible career paths to replace traditional linear progression.
US accounting enrolment climbs for third consecutive year
In 2025, total post-secondary accounting enrolment across all institution types reached 313,397 students.
CPA Crossings, IMA join forces to widen access to accounting education
CPAx’s distribution network will gain access to learning opportunities from the combined course catalogues of CPAx and IMA.
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ICAI requests extension for tax audit report submission deadline
At present, the deadline for tax audit report submissions is set for 30 September 2025.
IESBA releases new publications to clarify ethics standards for accountants
The publications detail important elements of the standard related to the engagement of external experts and the proportionality of ethics.
MFTA establishes policy and regulations working group
The initiative aims to create a collaborative environment for regulators, innovators, and industry experts.
UK’s FRC unveils new factsheets to clarify FRS 102 compliance
The documents are intended to provide clarity on specific aspects of accounting standards.
ICAI to finalise guidelines for international networks – report
The upcoming guidelines will tackle the challenges associated with forming partnerships or joining international companies.