A delay in creating a tougher British auditing regulator means the current watchdog is “sheriff of only half a county”, beholden to the goodwill of accountants for funding and data, lawmakers were told. After the collapse of builder Carillion, retailer … Read More
Few institutions wield as much influence and prestige in the history of accountancy as the Institute for Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW). Established as a pioneering force in the realm of accountancy, the ICAEW has played an instrumental … Read More
The FRC is set to transition to the new Audit, Reporting and Governance Authority (ARGA) from April 2024 The UK government has long proposed reforms to the audit and corporate governance framework. Back in September 2020, Sir Tony Redmond’s Independent review into the oversight … Read More
Gen Z talent are more likely to put D&I at the forefront of their job search, with 76% of this age group rating it as a key factor in their choice of organisation Some 64% of UK finance professionals have … Read More
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board urged companies and investors to pay greater attention to the findings of its annual inspections of audit firms The Big Four accounting firms have admitted hundreds of violations of regulations in the US that are designed to … Read More
Artificial intelligence has been identified as an emerging risk, with gaps in organisational preparedness and audit proficiency, according to new research from Protiviti. In partnership with The Institute of Internal Auditors (The IIA), Protiviti conducted its 11th Annual Global Technology … Read More