All articles by Umesh Ellichipuram
Umesh Ellichipuram
Financial Accounting Foundation begins search for new GASB member
The appointee will begin with a five-year term and may be eligible for a further term of up to five years.
COSO begins search for next board chair
The new chair will be elected to begin a three-year term on 1 January 2027.
ICAS warns against viewing regulation as barrier to growth
Following the King’s Speech, ICAS CEO Gail Boag commented that “regulation should not be seen as the enemy of growth”.
AICPA submits recommendations for 2026–27 Priority Guidance Plan
The submission supports the IRS Strategic Operating Plan’s push to expand and sharpen official guidance.
HMRC signs $233m deal with Quantexa for data and AI overhaul
The move is intended to improve efficiency, strengthen safeguards of public finances and improve services for taxpayers.
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India’s ICAI to revamp CA curriculum with AI and data analytics
The institute has set up a committee to steer the overhaul.
HKICPA, ZUEL expand talent development alliance in China
The two parties co-hosted a seminar at ZUEL on accounting talent development and career progression.
AICPA revises audit evidence rules for external confirmations
The standards update was approved by the Auditing Standards Board, a standard-setting body of the AICPA.
UK’s FCA bolsters executive team with two new appointments
The regulator named Simon Walls as executive director of markets and appointed Johan Sekora as COO.
IPA says Australia’s federal budget favours “piecemeal” tax fixes
The professional accounting body added that broad reforms are required to lift productivity and strengthen investment.