Don't miss out on what is happening in the world of accountancy. If you are a member you can change your contact preferences so it is delivered directly to your mailbox.
Displaying 1-10 of 123 results
Tax news highlights from May 2026
- Article
- 29 May 2026
ICAEW’s Tax Faculty provides a summary of some of the key developments in tax in May 2026 and explains where you can find further information.
How finance leaders can drive growth with AI
- Article
- 29 May 2026
An ambitious health startup launched in partnership with David Beckham, supplements brand IM8 is harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to achieve dynamic growth. ICAEW Insights talks to CFO Stephen Lo about how.
Five simple storytelling tricks for accountants
- Article
- 28 May 2026
Whether you’re writing an annual report or a one-off piece of research, these tips will help you ensure that your key points don’t get lost in the weeds of excessive detail.
Chart of the week: fuel prices
- Article
- 28 May 2026
Our chart this week is on fuel prices, illustrating both how the price at the pump is made up and how prices have risen over the last four months.
Suren Thiru on why 2026’s strong start is unlikely to last
- Article
- 28 May 2026
Storm clouds are gathering over the UK economy despite better-than-expected inflation and GDP growth figures. ICAEW’s Chief Economist Suren Thiru discusses the implications, what you need to know about current economic conditions and key points to watch.
Phishing most prevalent cyber attack, confirms UK survey
- Article
- 28 May 2026
In May, government research confirmed prevalence of cyber attacks on UK businesses, as well as their level of preparedness. Meanwhile, various national bodies and regulators have jointly published advice and guidance on AI agents and cyber security.
Foreign branch exemption regime to be made mandatory
- Article
- 26 May 2026
The government is taking action to prevent UK-resident companies with foreign permanent establishments (PE) from offsetting losses made by the PE against profits subject to UK corporation tax (CT).
Tax news in brief 26 May 2026
- Article
- 26 May 2026
Highlights from the broader tax news for the week ending 26 May 2026, including the introduction of an income tax exemption for kinship allowances.
VAT rate reduced for families over the summer holidays
- Article
- 26 May 2026
The rate of VAT on children’s meals and certain activities and attractions will be reduced from 20% to 5% between 25 June and 1 September 2026. Although this may be welcomed by families, it could pose significant implementation challenges for businesses.
What ‘Know Your Customer’ best practice should look like for accountants in 2026
- Article
- 26 May 2026
Major consultancies and finance firms cite 'perpetual Know Your Customer (pKYC)' as the future of customer authentication, but ICAEW’s Head of Anti-Money Laundering, Michelle Giddings, says it may not translate to accountancy.
Displaying 1-10 of 123 results