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How to adapt your skills to deliver transformation benefits
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- 03 Nov 2025
- ICAEW Insights
When running a transformation project, you should always focus on the future state that you’re aiming for. Some of your skills as a finance and accounting professional can be adapted for this task.
How to transform a business with AI
- Article
- 02 Oct 2025
- ICAEW Insights
Two experts provide their thoughts on key considerations business leaders must have in mind when using AI to drive business transformation projects.
How to deal with payroll changes
- Article
- 08 Oct 2024
- ICAEW Insights
ICAEW’s Tax Faculty sets out the processes for employers to follow to avoid complications when changing payroll IDs (PIDs), software provider or payroll agent.
3 key takeaways from COP28
- Article
- 10 Jan 2024
- ICAEW Insights
ICAEW Climate Change Manager Sarah Reay shares her thoughts from a whirlwind week of discussion and debate at the world’s most high-profile climate summit.
I know why transformation projects fail
- Article
- 02 Aug 2023
- ICAEW Insights
The vast majority of business transformations do not get off the ground. Neil Cutting has the answer.
The finance team toolkit part 4: the right people
- Article
- 17 Feb 2023
- ICAEW Insights
If the current war for talent shows us anything, it’s that systems and processes are nothing without talented people. Here finance transformation executive, Neil Cutting focuses on the ‘people pillar’ of organisational transformation.
How small actions can lead to big results
- Article
- 15 Nov 2022
- ICAEW Insights
The principles of ‘everyday actions’ can transform business performance and help teams through financial challenges. Mitali Kelly ACA explains how.
International Stress Awareness Week: managing stress at work
- Article
- 10 Nov 2022
- ICAEW Insights
Experts in management, leadership and business transformation share the best practice for accountants when it comes to handling stress management.
New ways of working: tax legislation needs to adapt
- Article
- 01 Nov 2022
- ICAEW
The explosion in home and remote working caused by the pandemic means that tax, social security, and visa rules need updating.
The Growth Plan 2022: SDLT changes in England and Northern Ireland
- Article
- 26 Sep 2022
- ICAEW
Chancellor abolishes 2% stamp duty land tax band for residential property and increases thresholds for first-time buyer relief in a bid to boost the property market and fuel growth.
Using tech to enhance audit
- Article
- 15 Jul 2022
- ICAEW Insights
The rate of technology adoption has accelerated during and post-pandemic as firms have engaged with new ways of working. How are these ever-changing tools reshaping audit?
Managing stress in times of change
- Article
- 24 Mar 2022
- ICAEW Insights
As we exit COVID-19 restrictions, the thought of more upheaval in the workplace can be unsettling for even the most stoic of employees.
Why business transformation projects fail
- Article
- 09 Mar 2022
- ICAEW Insights
Even with the most experienced leaders at the helm, businesses without a clear strategy, robust processes and a core personnel that is willing to change will face pitfalls in their transformation.
The future of taxing work
- Article
- 09 Mar 2022
- ICAEW Insights
New ways of working are reshaping all our lives. How can tax policy keep pace and help smooth a difficult social and cultural transition at the same time as maximising revenues?
Retail trade: time to renew processes (and grow green)
- Article
- 18 Jan 2022
- ICAEW Insights
As retailers are forced to change processes to counter supply chain blockages and rising costs, they should take the opportunity to make sustainability part and parcel of the way they work, says Catherine Kelly, Head of Retail, Cooper Parry.
Redesigning the system: the biggest job in finance
- Article
- 05 Nov 2021
- ICAEW Insights
Restructuring the international financial system will help make money work toward preventing climate change, rather than accelerating it, a cohort of 40 businesses says.
Six ways to embed climate change risk management
- Article
- 28 Oct 2021
- ICAEW Insights
Company directors need to treat climate change risk as a key risk to their business, and do so as a matter of urgency, a joint report from the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors and British Standards Institution shows.
Hybrid working: how to manage the transition post-COVID
- Article
- 07 Sep 2021
- ICAEW Insights
Kevan Hall has been training people in remote and hybrid working since the 90s. He explains the process facing leaders as they try to transition into a new way of working.
No change to TRS agent authorisation process
- Article
- 13 Jul 2021
HMRC has confirmed that a planned change to simplify the authorisation of agents by trustees has not gone ahead due to security concerns. HMRC has told ICAEW that the Trust Registration Service process will remain unchanged.
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How to embrace change and innovate
- Article
- 16 Jun 2021
- Sarah Stevenson
How to foster a mindset of change and efficiency in your business
Accounting for nature: time to think about a new type of capital
- Article
- 27 May 2021
Professor Sir Partha Dasgupta talked to ICAEW about his landmark review on the economics of biodiversity, his hopes for the future, and what it means for members.
Materiality: communicating key audit matters for 2020 year-ends
- Article
- 25 May 2021
- ICAEW Insights
ISA (UK) 701 introduces changes to key audit matter disclosures in the auditor’s report relating to materiality. Louise Sharp, Manager in ICAEW’s Audit and Assurance Faculty, provides a reminder of the new requirements.
The finance team toolkit part 3: changing structure is not changing your organisation
- Article
- 07 Apr 2021
- ICAEW Insights
Finance transformation executive Neil Cutting discusses the role that organisational structure plays in a successful finance function transformation strategy.
Fourth industrial revolution to be vital to rebuilding after the pandemic
- Article
- 25 Mar 2021
- ICAEW Insights
The advances in technology refined through the pandemic will serve us well to rebuild after the pandemic, writes Lucy Ingham for the Financial Services Faculty.
Blockchain: accountants must evolve and get with the programme
- Article
- 30 Jun 2020
- Alexis Nicolaou
ICAEW member Alexis Nicolaou says blockchain is forcing accountants to evolve, get clued up and jump on board with the fourth industrial revolution.
Return to work: best practice and guidance
- Article
- 29 May 2020
- ICAEW
1 June 2020: a panel of experts joined ICAEW for a webinar to provide best practice and guidance for companies looking to bring their staff back to work
From pioneers to parity: 100 years of women in ICAEW
- Article
- 22 Mar 2020
- Rachel Willcox
Any celebration of how far women have come needs to recognise how far we have to go. Real change is about new ways of thinking rather than new faces, says Rachel Willcox.
The art of subtle change
- Article
- 09 Dec 2019
- Alastair Dryburgh
Being subtle with changes will have more success
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Kotter’s theory of change management
- Article
- 09 Dec 2019
- Stephen Warrilow
The essential blueprint for change managers
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An overview of managing change
- Article
- 09 Dec 2019
- Morgen Witzel
Dealing with changes is a constant challenge, learn how to get on top
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