Regulation
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Sep- 2020 -24 September
Companies ‘adapt well’ to new corporate governance code
UK companies have “adapted well” to the recent overhaul of corporate reporting requirements, according to EY’s latest review of 2019-20…
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21 September
PCAF launches carbon accounting coalition
The Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF), an industry-led partnership to standardise carbon accounting for the financial sector, has launched…
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16 September
KPMG accountancy firm to put hold on pension cuts
It is said that KPMG told its 17,000 UK staff that it was pausing plans to reduce pension plans for…
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15 September
Pauline Wallace named chair of UKEB
Pauline Wallace has been appointed as the inaugural chair of the UK Accounting Standards Endorsement Board (UKEB). Wallace has over…
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Aug- 2020 -13 August
AAT partners with the Institute of Management Accountants
AAT has partnered with the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) to support the international advancement of the management accounting profession.…
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Jul- 2020 -31 July
FRC resolves ‘record’ number of cases
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has announced it has resolved a “record” number of cases through the greater use of…
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29 July
FRC fines BDO over AmTrust Europe audit
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has imposed sanctions against BDO and partner David Roberts, over statutory audit of the financial…
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21 July
FRC calls for ‘high-quality’ disclosures in company reports
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has completed its first thematic review of company reporting since the onset of Covid-19 pandemic.…
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16 July
ACCA welcomes audit and ethics standard-setting proposals
“Robust” global auditing and ethical standards are “essential” for business, investor and public trust, the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants…
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15 July
Government ‘dragging its feet’ on audit reforms, says BEIS
A recent report by the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Committee has criticised the UK Government’s inquiry into the…
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