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The Uncommon Practice appoints director to lead regional growth

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Corporate Governance

Our coverage on Corporate Governance provides in-depth analysis of the evolving regulatory landscape impacting UK accountancy firms and their clients. Accountancy Today reports on updates to the UK Corporate Governance Code, including the 2024 revisions effective from January 2025, which emphasize board accountability, internal controls, and transparency. We also examine the transition from the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) to the Audit, Reporting and Governance Authority (ARGA), and the implications of delayed audit reform legislation. Our editorial offers critical insights for accountants, partners, and directors navigating governance challenges, ensuring compliance, and advising clients amid ongoing regulatory changes.

Corporate Governance

Our coverage on Corporate Governance provides in-depth analysis of the evolving regulatory landscape impacting UK accountancy firms and their clients. Accountancy Today reports on updates to the UK Corporate Governance Code, including the 2024 revisions effective from January 2025, which emphasize board accountability, internal controls, and transparency. We also examine the transition from the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) to the Audit, Reporting and Governance Authority (ARGA), and the implications of delayed audit reform legislation. Our editorial offers critical insights for accountants, partners, and directors navigating governance challenges, ensuring compliance, and advising clients amid ongoing regulatory changes.

FRC outlines £73.3m budget for 2026/27

The regulatory body’s new budget is up below inflation at 1.36%

BPR changes and minority shareholders: 5 common misconceptions

By James Woods-Davison, senior associate in the private wealth disputes team at Boodle Hatfield

Monahans promotes Joel Haft to partner to lead internal audit division

In his new role, Haft will focus on developing bespoke risk and control frameworks for a…

S&W appoints Marcus Peaker as executive compensation practice leader

Peaker has supported boards across the UK, US, Australia, and South Africa, working with…

Audit reform delay risks public interest, warns CPIA head

The body supports the aim to streamline corporate reporting but warned that this must not…

Government shelves planned audit and corporate governance reforms

Officials now intend to focus on a consultation to simplify and modernise corporate…

Non-Big Four firms grow PIE audit share, FRC finds

Non-Big Four audit firms carried out 40% of public interest entity (PIE) audits in 2024,…

Half of accountants not proactively looking for fraud, ACCA finds

Nearly half of accountants are not proactively looking for fraud in their work, according to…

ACCA recruits experienced regulator to lead policy and research

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has appointed Claire Lindridge as…

Chartered IIA calls for skills investment and audit reform in Autumn Budget

The Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors (Chartered IIA) has urged the government to use…
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