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Charities and LLP SORPs announced: what’s changed?
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- 06 Nov 2025
Key changes to the Charities SORP include a three-tier reporting regime with increased disclosure and presentation requirements for larger charities. Changes to lease accounting and income recognition will present the greatest challenges.
Charity Governance Code revamp urges reflection on board behaviours
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- 05 Nov 2025
The biggest revision to the Code in eight years is launched during Trustees’ Week and sees a shift away from processes and recommended practice to getting charity boards to reflect on their effectiveness.
Next Generation ACA ramps up specialised learning offering
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- 23 Oct 2025
The first specialised learning courses for ACA students have launched, but what do they offer students and employers? We take a closer look at the introduction to the charities sector to find out.
How do you make cyber training stick?
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- 21 Oct 2025
If cyber security training is to be relevant and effective, business owners and organisation leaders must ensure that it is specifically tailored to how their companies work and the risks they face on any given day.
Business confidence hits three-year low
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- 09 Oct 2025
A record 60% of firms are worried about the tax burden, a tenfold increase over the last five years, according to ICAEW’s latest Business Confidence Monitor.
Six steps to an effective walkthrough
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- 14 Jul 2025
We asked training providers to share their top recommendations on how to maximise the value and effectiveness of walkthroughs.
New ICAEW film enhances auditor ethics training
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- 21 May 2025
Football, tech and audit collide in Crossing the Line, ICAEW’s gripping new training film that brings to life the ethical questions facing auditors in their work. The film is free to use for ICAEW-regulated audit firms as part of their training programmes.
Tariff and tax woes weaken UK business confidence
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- 15 Apr 2025
Soaring tax concerns and US tariffs have dragged UK business confidence back into the red, according to ICAEW analysis, as accountants call for urgent government action.
Five steps accountants must take when adopting AI
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- 02 Aug 2024
According to attendees of a recent ICAEW round table, there are five points accountants need to be aware of to ensure that they can use AI reliably.
Supporting charity trustees with CPD
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- 27 Jun 2024
Accountants sharing their expertise as charity trustees need to understand the latest developments in charity accounting and governance. Find out more about ICAEW’s range of freely accessible CPD resources, including articles, webinars and online training.
New AI training fund now open for applications
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- 07 May 2024
Accountancy firms can now apply for a grant from a government £6.4m funding pot to help staff at small and medium sized UK businesses boost their artificial intelligence (AI) skills.
Why people leave the audit profession (and how to keep them)
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- 23 Feb 2023
Changeable management approaches, lack of formal training and excessive hours all forced Jackie Crane to become an ex-auditor. What do her experiences tell us about how audit employers must retain talent?
Deborah Harris appointed new LSCA President
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- 19 Oct 2022
Deborah Harris is the first Black woman to be elected President of the London Society of Chartered Accountants in its 150-year history. She tells us about her priorities for the coming year.
Barry Hearn: from accountant to sports supremo
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- 17 Feb 2022
“I like to think I’m a Jack the lad, but I’m an anorak really,” says Barry Hearn, President of global sports promotion business Matchroom, adding that his ACA training provided the springboard to his success.
Checklist: Choosing a training provider for diversity and inclusion
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- 09 Feb 2022
Training forms a central part of a company’s diversity and inclusion strategy but, without careful planning, any positive outcomes may be limited. What should organisations consider when selecting a provider?
We all have a role to play in creating an inclusive culture
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- 18 Jan 2022
Chartered accountants from a wide range of backgrounds discuss how they can make a difference at work and throughout the profession.
Maintaining an ethical and supportive culture during remote working
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- 08 Sep 2021
How accountants are tackling hybrid working model dilemmas such as workforce fragmentation, on-the-job training and organisation detachment.
Business spotlight: escaping the challenges of lockdown
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- 10 Aug 2020
Laura de Poitiers, financial controller of AIM-listed plc Escape Hunt, tells ICAEW Insights how the business coped through COVID, about her work in the charity sector and the benefits of ACA training.
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Getting a return on people programmes
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- 07 Oct 2008
- Business and Management
Can you truly measure the value of HR and Training programmes? Andrew Mayo describes the challenges of assessing the return on investment in people-related programmes and considers how this intangible can be measured.
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Importance of financial acumen in staff
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- 01 Sep 2007
- Business and Management
One of the things that I believe so strongly, down to my deepest parts of my heart, is you have to create financial acumen throughout your company. I don't care if you're in finance, marketing, or human resources - you have to understand what makes money for the company.
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