Regulation
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Apr- 2024 -16 April
Record number of chartered accountants join ICAS
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS) revealed it has celebrated a record year with the highest number of…
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11 April
Accountants regain confidence in global economy, ACCA finds
Accountants and finance professionals are more confident in the global economy than they have been since early 2023, according to…
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Mar- 2024 -27 March
FRC revises accounting standards for UK and Ireland
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has issued new improvements to financial reporting standards for the UK and Republic of Ireland.The…
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19 March
FCA sets out business plan for the year ahead
In its business plan for 2024-25, the FCA has set out a programme of work for the final year of…
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12 March
FCA fines IFM £898k for ‘poor advice’ on DB pension schemes
The FCA has fined Inspirational Financial Management Ltd (IFM) £897,840 for poorly advising people to transfer out of defined benefit…
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7 March
Confidence in EDI initiative is waning, research finds
While accountancy regulatory bodies have seen equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) initiatives become more commonplace, there is growing scepticism among…
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Feb- 2024 -16 February
FRC publishes consultation on TAS 200 revisions
The FRC has today (16 February) published a consultation on proposed revisions to Technical Actuarial Standard 200 (TAS 200). The…
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Jan- 2024 -24 January
AICPA and CIMA expand mentoring programme
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) has announced that its…
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8 January
FRC levies record £33.2m fines against auditors in 2023
The value of fines levied by the Financial Reporting Council against auditors has hit a record £33.2m in 2022/23, an…
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5 January
FRC should raise threshold for enforcement action, ICAEW boss says
The FRC should raise its threshold for bringing enforcement action against auditors, Michael Izza, CEO of the ICAEW has told…