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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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Business

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

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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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ICAEW guidance and support on developments in public sector
Public sector

With many members working in the public sector, ICAEW supports strong financial leadership and better financial management in government and across the sector.

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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 Company size and audit exemption - complex examples
  • Helpsheets and support
  • 09 Feb 2023
Technical helpsheet issued to help ICAEW members when considering whether companies or groups are small, and whether audit exemptions are available, when faced with more complex scenarios.
Making sense of Russia, M&A and conflicts of interest
  • Podcast
  • 13 Oct 2022
In the latest ICAEW Insights podcast, TAS professional consultants explore how accountants can go about approaching some of the year’s most challenging professional issues.
Exclusive CVA's under FRS 102
  • Helpsheets and support
  • 02 Oct 2019
Technical helpsheet issued to help ICAEW members to account for a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA).
Exclusive What good looks like – Audit of accounting estimates
  • Helpsheets and support
  • 26 Jul 2022
The audit of accounting estimates can be a complex area. Here we address the changes brought in by ISA (UK) 540 (Revised December 2018) and demonstrate what a good audit file looks like in the context of auditing accounting estimates.
ISQM hub
  • Hub page
  • 13 Jul 2022
Are you ready for new the quality management standards ISQM 1, ISQM 2 and ISA 220 (Revised)? Visit our hub page for resources and support.
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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.