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What is tokenisation, and what are the challenges for accountants?
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- 08 May 2026
The UK government wants to see more tokenisation, but clarity is still needed about how tokenised assets will be accounted for.
Construction: how to make the new towns plan work
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- 08 May 2026
A recent ICAEW event produces fascinating insights from industry experts on how the government can ensure its initiative to create seven new UK towns is put on a firm footing.
Changes to icaew.com and the impact of AI
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- 07 May 2026
Listening to feedback from our members and students, ICAEW has been working to make it easier to navigate icaew.com, as well as taking action to prevent AI tools from using out-of-date information.
How helpful is FRC’s guidance on generative and agentic AI?
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- 06 May 2026
Pioneering new guidance from the Financial Reporting Council seeks to bring audit firms up to speed on the risks and benefits of generative and agentic artificial intelligence technologies.
Pharmaceuticals: how to manage supply chain pressures
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- 06 May 2026
Global pharmaceutical supply chains have come under enormous pressure in the wake of the latest conflict in the Middle East, but a focus on forward planning and resilience can help manage volatility.
Chart of the week: top 20 military spenders
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- 06 May 2026
Our chart this week is on the 20 countries that incurred the most military expenditure in 2025, starting with the US spending the most at $954bn, followed by China spending $336bn and the UK in sixth place at $89bn (£71bn).
Hospitality snapshot: stuck in high-cost, hostile territory
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- 06 May 2026
As the UK’s largest hotel chain owner announces 3,800 job cuts, the hospitality sector needs to become more adaptable to sustain growth amid significant challenges, including high operating costs and regulatory changes.
AI makes cyber security business critical: how accountants should respond
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- 05 May 2026
As AI evolves with more advanced models and tools, cyber security is shifting from human speed to machine autonomy, with implications for finance professionals.
Chart of the week: more people living longer
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- 01 May 2026
Our chart this week looks at how the number of people aged 65 or older is projected to increase by 34% over the next 25 years in contrast with a projected rise of just 1% in the number of working age adults. This will be a major challenge for the UK’s public finances.
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