Audit and Assurance Faculty
March 2019
When construction companies and clients get it right – through project selection based on their ability to deliver, responsible tendering, diligent monitoring, and a proactive attitude to deal with issues such as cost and timetable overruns – they create contracts that are more profitable and provide more enduring value to society.
Audit and Assurance Faculty
May 2017
Charities play a significant role in the fabric of our national life, but they are being scrutinised more closely than ever. In this Audit insight, ICAEW has collated the expert knowledge of external auditors and ICAEW specialist staff to set out a series of recommendations to help charities to demonstrate their positive impact and become more resilient and transparent.
Audit and Assurance Faculty
July 2016
Audit insights: small businesses highlight opportunities and pitfalls in running a small business. It advises SMEs to plan realistically; build digital skills to match growth aspirations; anticipate cash collection delays; and develop mental agility.
Audit and Assurance Faculty
July 2013
Audit insights: manufacturing highlights four burning issues: the highly cyclical nature of the sector; funding requirements; attracting, retaining and rewarding people; and management information and IT systems.
Audit and Assurance Faculty
March 2017
This report, Audit insights retails - are you ready for a radical change, helps retailers and external users of accounts to understand some of the important issues that need to be addressed as the standard is implemented.
Audit and Assurance Faculty
January 2016
Retailers’ profit margins are addressed in this Audit insights: retail report as we focus on three key impact areas: changing business models; the living wage; and the volatility of foreign exchanges.