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Comment brings together informed opinion and analysis from leading figures across the UK accountancy sector. Covering topics from regulation and audit reform to sustainability, digital transformation, and firm culture, this section provides a platform for expert perspectives that shape debate within the profession. Accountancy Today’s Comment coverage offers thought-provoking viewpoints designed to help practitioners, partners, and business leaders understand emerging issues and their impact on firms, clients, and the wider financial landscape.

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Comment brings together informed opinion and analysis from leading figures across the UK accountancy sector. Covering topics from regulation and audit reform to sustainability, digital transformation, and firm culture, this section provides a platform for expert perspectives that shape debate within the profession. Accountancy Today’s Comment coverage offers thought-provoking viewpoints designed to help practitioners, partners, and business leaders understand emerging issues and their impact on firms, clients, and the wider financial landscape.

Are UK accountants more stressed than ever?

It goes without saying that accountancy is a stressful job. In general, it requires handling…

Seven of the biggest sanctions handed out by the FRC

With plentiful coverage of fines and criticism, there is a growing perception that the…

Biggest cases of fraud this year (so far)

5. Timothy Bash Amount defrauded: Nearly £250,000 Timothy Bash was jailed for defrauding…

Why is the UK falling behind on R and D spending?

The UK will not hit its research and development (R and D) spending target of 2.4% of GDP…

Climate change: a threat to the stability of the financial services

With rising global temperatures, comes an ever growing pressure on the financial services…

Is artificial intelligence the stress relief you’ve been looking for?

If you’ve not yet listened to the ACCA’s podcast ‘Machine learning: more science than…

Why do so many companies miss out on capital allowances?

There is a lot of confusion around Capital Allowances, with many business executives still…

Shared parental leave: a revolutionary concept, but sadly moving at a glacial pace of change

Shared Parental Leave (SPL) was introduced in April 2015. When asked about it, the then…

The road to digital transformation

HMRC’s deadline for Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT may have slipped back to October 2019…

Struggling to make year-end meet?

April is one of the busiest times of year for accountants, 5 April 2019 marked the official…
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