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Jul- 2024 -22 JulyFeatures
How accountants can report environmental costs
As the world becomes increasingly aware of environmental issues, the role of accountants has expanded beyond traditional financial reporting to include the measurement and reporting of environmental costs. This shift is driven by a growing demand for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting, particularly in the UK, where regulatory and…
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18 JulyFeatures
The impact of ESG reporting on corporate financial strategies
In recent years, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting has become an essential aspect of corporate strategy. This shift is driven by growing stakeholder demand for transparency and sustainable business practices, alongside regulatory changes and the pursuit of long-term value creation. For UK accountants, understanding the impact of ESG reporting…
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Jun- 2022 -24 JunePeople Moves
IFRS Foundation Trustees appoint Jeffrey Hales and Michael Jantzi to the ISSB
The IFRS Foundation Trustees has appointed Jeffrey Hales and Michael Jantzi as members of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), effective July 2022. Hales has served as chair of the SASB Standards Board since 2018. He has previously served as an academic research fellow at the Financial Accounting Standards Board…
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Jun- 2021 -15 JuneAccounting Standards
UK companies issue support for Value Reporting Foundation
A number of UK companies have issued their support for the recently created Value Reporting Foundation. In June 2021, International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) and the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) announced their merger to form the foundation. The Value Reporting Foundation is set to business and investor decision-making with…
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10 JuneCorporate Finance
ACCA welcomes Value Reporting Foundation launch
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has welcomed the launch of the new Value Reporting Foundation. The International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) and Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) have merged to create the foundation, as part of efforts to promote and oversee global corporate reporting standards. Helen Brand, ACCA’s…
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Nov- 2020 -26 NovemberBusiness
ACCA welcomes IIRC and SASB merger
ACCA said it has “welcomed” the recent statement from The International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) and SASB (Sustainability Accounting Standards Board), where both groups confirmed their intention to merge. The IIRC and SASB will together create a new group, entitled the Value Reporting Foundation. Helen Brand, CEO of ACCA and…
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Dec- 2019 -10 DecemberPeople Moves
SASB appoints Paul Druckman to its governing body
The SASB Foundation, an independent nonprofit responsible for the funding and oversight of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), has appointed the globally recognised corporate reporting expert Paul Druckman to its governing board. The appointment from the global body follows the SASB standards board’s recent prioritisation of standard-setting activities to…
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