Accounting by country
Look up accounting practices and standards internationally, including GAAP comparisons.
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Find resources on accounting practices and standards internationally.
Accounting
Find a range of books, articles and online resources providing quick links to guides, industry reports, GAAP comparisons, journals and surveys.
The ICAEW Library & Information Service holds a wide selection of articles and books on accounting and the accountancy profession. In addition, the enquiry team can offer bespoke services using the Library's databases and reference sources.
Accounting for specific sectors
Guide and standards, including SORPs, covering a variety of business sectors.
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Guidance and UK standards, including SORPs, covering a variety of business and industry sectors.
The accountancy profession
Accountancy and accountants, from ethics and codes of practice to industry statistics.
ExpandAccountancy firms and networks
The accountancy profession covers a huge number of diverse organisations and firms. On this page you can access a range of articles, books and online resources providing quick links to surveys, directories and groups.
Ethics
Ethics and professional conduct plays an important part in the accountancy profession, ensuring public trust in financial reporting and business practices. On this page you can access a range of articles, books and online resources providing quick links to standards and codes of ethics from major accountancy bodies in the UK and internationally.
Knowledge guide to accountancy statistics
A guide to sources for key data on the accountancy market and some of the most commonly requested statistics for the accountancy profession.
Members' Handbooks
The ICAEW Library & Information Service maintains a historical collection of printed Members' Handbooks for key countries and professional accountancy bodies relevant to ICAEW members.
Salary surveys
Surveys and reports on remuneration and pay across firms can help you benchmark salaries and benefits in the financial sector for accounting professionals, directors and executives. On this page you can access a range of articles, books and online resources providing quick links to surveys, rankings and reports.
Learning and professional development
Learning and continuing professional development (CPD) are key in a rapidly changing business landscape. On this page you can access online resources providing quick links to information on accounting, tax and finance education, training courses and tuition providers as well as a range of articles and books on the topic.
Technical Releases and Representations
This guide provides information about Technical Releases and representations issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales and explains how you can find the full text of a Technical Release.
What is chartered accountancy?
ICAEW members work in every part of the economy, providing advice and financial expertise that informs the management of businesses and public sector organisations alike. Find out more about the work of chartered accountants and the history of the profession, as well as how to qualify as an ACA.
Accountancy abbreviations
Look up organisations, qualifications, designations, standards and other abbreviations.
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Look up organisations, qualifications, designations, standards and other abbreviations.
International accountancy bodies
International professional bodies, organisations and networks for the accountancy sector.
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Directory of international and regional organisations and networks.
eBooks
Instant, full text access to over 450 eBook titles on key business and reference topics.
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Browse eBook titles on accounting.
Journals
Explore our extensive collection of magazines and journals on accountancy.
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Find accounting magazines and journals in our collection and online from around the world.
Historical resources
Learn more about the history and development of the accountancy profession.
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The ICAEW Library & Information Service holds a rich collection of material on the history and development of the accountancy profession, including a collection of online resources.