All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

Accounting firms have “strong” hiring rates in 2025: AICPA report 

The report examines trends in accounting education, CPA Exam participation, and the demand for new hires within the accounting sector. 

ACCA urges UK government to tackle late payments with practical solutions 

ACCA urged DBT to adopt a practical approach to avoid delaying implementation of 60-day maximum payment term for UK businesses.  

India expected to ease advertising rules for chartered accountants-report 

The Chartered Accountant Act of 1949 originally prohibited any advertising by CA professionals or firms. 

UK accountancy firms lobby against anticipated tax changes

The proposed reforms could see the incorporation of national insurance into the tax obligations for certain UK professionals.   

India to finalise new guidelines to foster Big Four equivalents

A committee is examining the regulatory obstacles that prevent domestic firms from scaling up and is expected to publish its findings shortly. 

UK accountants concerned over potential NI contributions

The Chancellor is reportedly planning to incorporate national insurance into the tax obligations for certain UK professionals.

AICPA welcomes IRS Math and Taxpayer Help Act 

The legislation introduces improvements to the IRS’s process of notifying taxpayers about math and clerical errors on their tax returns. 

Türkiye considers inflation accounting rule delay - report 

The rule in question requires companies to adjust their financial records to reflect the changes in purchasing power and profitability due to inflation.  

CIMA on UK’s move to transfer AML/CTF supervision to FCA 

The government considers the FCA to be the best choice for overseeing professional services firms due to its expertise in supervising AML/CTF. 

ACCA and AACSB International collaborate

Both organisations will investigate shared interests and produce research addressing critical issues such as work dynamics.