All articles by Umesh Ellichipuram
Umesh Ellichipuram
UAE’s MoF holds second briefing on national e‑invoicing rollout
The session set out the main goals of eInvoicing and its contribution to the UAE’s broader digital transformation policies.
Kenya enacts tax changes, removes CGT on certain internal transfers
The bill is intended to support smoother business restructurings and promote tax neutrality.
ISCA forms taskforce to bolster financial reporting
The taskforce will study how companies can clearly communicate financial performance, risks and long-term value to stakeholders.
AICPA calls for clarity on expanded excise tax rules for non-profits
Section 4960 imposes a 21% excise charge on the portion of remuneration above $1m paid by ATEOs to their “covered employees”.
ICAEW elects Neil Cutting as next vice-president
Cutting’s term in his new role is set to run from June 2026 to June 2027.
ICAI Kuwait chapter’s webinar examines Claude AI’s role in accounting
The webinar was attended by more than 280 members across Kuwait.
DRSC publishes study on EU voluntary sustainability reporting standard
Most participants considered the VS suitable for achieving the EC’s goals around voluntary sustainability reporting.
NASBA selects Katrina Salazar as nominee for 2026–27 vice-chair
Salazar is currently a NASBA director-at-large and heads its Legislative Support Committee for 2025–26.
ACCA says sustainability reporting can boost growth in UK and China
The ACCA urged regulators and policymakers to accelerate progress while setting realistic expectations.
IAASB opens consultation to strengthen interim review standard
The IAASB said the revision reflects changes in global markets and audit practice over the past two decades.