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ICAEW aims to deliver accurate, timely and relevant technical resources for its members. These resources are written by experts and cover the full range of topics relevant to accountancy, business and financial services. The information is supplied by ICAEW Communities, Faculties and Technical Advisory Services, and includes third-party information curated by ICAEW's library.

Technical resources by topic

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Audit and assurance

Resources on audit, assurance, and working in the regulated area of audit. Includes the latest on the proposals to restore trust in audit and corporate governance.

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Brexit

ICAEW is working to ensure that the profession is able to work as seamlessly as possible across Europe and beyond. so that you can better manage the impact of Brexit.

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Business

Read the most up-to-date thought leadership, technical resources and professional guidance for ICAEW members in business.

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) hub

ICAEW's extensive collection of resources on the economic and financial support available for individuals, businesses and their advisers.

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Corporate finance

Read about capital markets, IPOs, M&As, venture capital, private equity and other options.

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Corporate governance

Find out more about the principles, codes, reports, board roles and responsibilities, and shareholder relations.

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Economy

Analysis on and insights into national and international economic trends across our sector.

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Financial reporting

Changes to UK GAAP, IFRS and UK regulation of financial reporting tracked and expertly explained.

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Financial services

Resources on financial reporting, auditing and regulation for banking, insurance and investment management.

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Non-financial reporting

Resources on the increasingly important non-financial and narrative reporting requirements for UK companies.

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Practice resources

Practice set-up, leadership, management, regulation, marketing and support information.

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Sustainability

Corporate responsibility, sustainability, natural capital and the UN Global Goals explained.

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Tax

Access resources on business, personal, property, employment and international taxes.

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Technology

Stay ahead of artificial intelligence, robotics, blockchain, cloud, cyber security and data use.

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Trust & Ethics

Policy work, related guidance and resources on ICAEW’s Code of Ethics, economic crime and business law.

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Latest Technical Advisory helpsheets

Exclusive Engagement letters and privacy notices
  • Helpsheets and support
  • 01 Jul 2016
ICAEW has developed guidance for practice firms on what to include in engagement letters. This page provides a series of sample wordings to help you draft your own engagement letters.
Exclusive Professional Indemnity Insurance
  • Helpsheets and support
  • 16 Mar 2022
Technical helpsheet issued to provide guidance to ICAEW members on Professional Indemnity Insurance (PII).
Ukraine crisis: central resource hub
  • Hub page
  • 09 Mar 2022
Resources, news, features and opinions on the impact of the Ukraine crisis on accountancy, business and the wider economy.
Exclusive What good looks like – Going concern
  • Helpsheets and support
  • 27 Sep 2021
Practical guidance helping ICAEW members better understand how to conduct and document their audit of going concern in a way that stands up to scrutiny. Includes case studies based on real scenarios to illustrate what good looks like.
Exclusive Training materials: What good looks like - going concern
  • Helpsheets and support
  • 27 Sep 2021
Training materials to assist ICAEW members in embedding what good looks like in their firm in the context of the audit of going concern. Includes case studies based on real scenarios supplemented by video content and discussion questions.
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  • 06 May 2022
Practical, technical and ethical guidance, produced by ICAEW's Technical Advisory Service, highlighting the most important issues for members.