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Our range of Faculties
Audit and Assurance Faculty
Publishes essential guidance and support on how to achieve audit quality in practice, and engages with government, standard-setters and regulators on auditing issues.
Key topics:
- Revisions to auditing standards, including group audits and quality management
- SME audits
- Sustainability assurance
- Technology in audit
- Audit and Corporate Governance Reform
Corporate Finance Faculty
A rich resource of market insight, the Corporate Finance Faculty helps professionals adapt to emerging issues in an environment of constant change. The faculty is a large network of corporate finance professionals, with members from professional services firms, companies, banks, private equity, venture capital, law firms and brokers.
The Corporate Finance Faculty has three themes for its work on behalf of members. These are based on the changing role, expertise, skills and qualifications of corporate financiers across the world, the evolution and growth of the advisory practices at the Corporate Finance Faculty's member firms, as well as ICAEW's overall strategic priorities.
Key topics:
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Global Investment and M&A
How corporate finance is shaping capital raising, driving transactions and supporting business transformation to help economies adapt. - Innovation and Sustainable Growth
How corporate finance is boosting entrepreneurship, business expansion and novel approaches to meet economic, technological, environmental and social challenges. - Future Advisory Professionals
How professionals involved in corporate finance are developing expertise, new skills and new technologies to advise businesses, ensure successful investment and effective deal-making.
Corporate Reporting Faculty
The Corporate Reporting Faculty helps you navigate new and existing corporate reporting requirements. Trusted technical guidance and practical resources on UK GAAP, IFRS, UK regulation and non-financial reporting, including sustainability reporting, to ensure you stay abreast of the latest developments and contribute to your continuing professional development.
Key benefits of membership:
- Stay ahead with our monthly bulletin delivered straight to your inbox highlighting latest news and ICAEW corporate reporting resources;
- Factsheets providing an in-depth analysis of specific accounting issues in IFRS, UK GAAP and UK regulation;
- Online guidance on new and emerging reporting requirements including sustainability reporting;
- Webinars and events exploring topical issues, including policy developments;
- By All Accounts – a quarterly, digital-only collection of interviews, news and opinion features.
Financial Services Faculty
Join the Financial Services Faculty, a cornerstone of support for the UK financial services sector, fostering excellence and insight among its professional members. Our focus is to equip members to succeed amidst transformative economic, technological, and regulatory landscapes.
Benefits at a glance:
- Driving Competitiveness in Financial Services: Championing a balanced approach to regulatory reform that supports innovation, minimises risk, and ensures the UK remains a leading global financial hub.
- Empowering the Sector for Tomorrow’s Economy: Equipping professionals to navigate and harness opportunities in artificial intelligence and digital assets that are shaping the future of financial services.
- Promoting Excellence in Reporting and Assurance: Supporting high standards across IFRS 9 and 17, CASS, and regulatory reporting, ensuring consistency, transparency, and confidence in financial disclosures.
- Accelerating the Transition to Sustainable Economies: Advancing financial services’ pivotal role in achieving net-zero targets, with a focus on sustainability reporting, green finance, and climate-related risk management.
- Exclusive live and on-demand webinars covering a range of financial services issues.
Tax Faculty
The world of tax is fast moving and ever changing, so keeping up to date with compliance and regulatory matters can be difficult. The Tax Faculty offers expert guidance and support enabling you to provide the best advice on tax legislation to your clients or business.
Key topics:
- Making Tax Digital
- Contacting HMRC
- Key tax changes
- PCRT and professional standards