All articles by Umesh Ellichipuram
Umesh Ellichipuram
ACCA Ghana admits 130 new members, stresses tech readiness and ethics
The new professionals were inducted during the Accountancy Redefined: Shaping Future Skills event.
India to include crypto assets in financial account reporting from 2026
The updated framework will cover crypto assets, central bank digital currencies and specified electronic money products.
AICPA urges IRS to widen first time abatement penalty relief
The AICPA proposed allowing taxpayers to reverse automatic FTA relief by showing reasonable cause.
ACCA urges UK Government to simplify tax system to boost entrepreneurship
The accountancy body wants the government to better inform small business owners about available relief.
Executive optimism on US economy rises in Q1 AICPA-CIMA survey
Around 39% of respondents said they are optimistic about the US economy over the next 12 months.
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AFRC penalises auditors over anti-money laundering failures
The penalties follow AFRC inspections between 2023 and 2025 on compliance with the AML Guidelines.
NASBA urges restoration of ‘professional’ status for accounting degrees
NASBA pointed to several risks it believes would arise if accounting is not treated as a professional field.
Female entrepreneurism on the rise, ACCA survey shows
The findings come from ACCA’s worldwide survey of more than 11,000 finance professionals in 175 markets.
UK’s OPBAS highlights areas for improvement in AML supervision
OPBAS said supervisors of professional services companies have been operating more effectively since its inception in 2018.
AICPA urges IRS to waive penalties for farmers after Form 8995 revamp
The institute called on the IRS and the US Treasury to use their authority under section 6654(e)(3)(A) to grant penalty relief.