FCA introduces tough new rules for marketing crypto assets
According to recent statements by the FCA, firms marketing crypto to UK consumers will need to introduce a cooling-off period…
08 Jun 2023
CPA.com launches Multi-part Generative AI initiative
CPA.com, the business and technology subsidiary of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA), has announced its plans to deliver a series of initiatives designed to support accounting and finance professionals…
08 Jun 2023
ICAEW president appointed for 2023/24
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) has appointed Mark Rhys as its president for 2023/24. Rhys succeeds Julia Penny and will serve a one-year term until…
07 Jun 2023
ACCA and IFAC explore how to boost PFM reforms around the world
According to a “Global Guide for Professionalisation in Public Sector Finance” published by ACCA and IFAC, achieving professionalisation brings multiple benefits to the economy, governments and individuals. Public financial management…
07 Jun 2023
Over 82% of businesses have no initiatives in place to get ‘over-50s’ back into work
Research from RSM UK’s latest ‘The Real Economy Report’ shows that well over three quarters (82%) of businesses have no initiatives in place to encourage older or retired workers back into the…
07 Jun 2023
PCAOB issues proposal to increase auditor vigilance against fraud
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) has issued for public comment a proposal that would amend PCAOB auditing standards related to the auditor’s responsibility for considering a company’s noncompliance with laws…
07 Jun 2023
Over a third of accountants considering leaving the profession in next five years
Over a third (36%) of accountants are considering leaving the profession in the next five years, including 30% of under 25s, according to data from cloud pre-accounting platform Dext. Dext surveyed…