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How business should approach fraud risk
- Article
- 02 Apr 2024
- ICAEW Insights
Fraud volumes and values are rising annually. But new rules and governance regulations hope to help prevent business fraud before it happens and detect it when it does.
Updated internal audit code to boost corporate governance
- Article
- 26 Mar 2024
- ICAEW Insights
Revised Internal Audit Code of Practice aims to empower internal audit by acting as a practical guide to supporting board disclosure on risk management and internal control frameworks.
Code urges businesses to beef up cyber resilience
- Article
- 13 Feb 2024
- ICAEW Insights
Cyber threats should be prioritised as a key business risk just like financial and legal challenges, the government says, as it seeks feedback on draft guidelines to help business leaders boost cyber resilience.
CPD resources: supporting charity trustees
- Article
- 11 Jan 2024
- ICAEW Insights
Accountants sharing their expertise as charity trustees need to understand the latest developments in charity accounting. Find out more about ICAEW’s range of freely accessible CPD resources, including articles, webinars and online training.
Boards must seek assurance on supply chain security
- Article
- 10 Jan 2024
- ICAEW Insights
A new report paints a stark picture of the potential fallout for businesses and consumers from supply chain disruption, including empty shelves, damaged reputations and business losses.
OECD to revise corporate governance guidance for SOEs
- Article
- 18 Dec 2023
- ICAEW Insights
Proposed revisions to corporate governance of government-owned businesses mark a welcome step up in sustainability, economic security and resilience, ICAEW says.
Maximise opportunities, minimise risks and support the tax charities
- Article
- 13 Nov 2023
- ICAEW
Learn from three expert speakers on how to maximise opportunity for your clients and practice and minimise the risk of claims.
Exploring liquidity risk management in funds
- Article
- 20 Oct 2023
- ICAEW Insights
In the realm of finance, open-ended funds play a distinct role, shaped by their unique characteristics. Reuben Wales examines their operational aspects and the hurdles they face.
How do resilient companies manage adversity?
- Article
- 09 Oct 2023
- ICAEW Insights
Insights from a recent ICAEW round table offer a practical guide for businesses navigating the complexities of corporate governance, resilience and risk management in uncertain times.
Cyber risk management – a board level responsibility
- Article
- 22 Sep 2023
- Mitigo
Mitigo highlight why senior leaders must take responsibility for their cyber risk management to counter a growing threat.
Cryptoassets and the case for regulation
- Article
- 14 Jul 2023
- ICAEW Insights
Crypto regulation needs to focus on risk mitigation and developing trust in the market to encourage a virtuous cycle of adoption, investment and technological development that generates real value, argues Reuben Wales, Head of Financial Services at ICAEW.
Businesses must take action to weather geopolitical storms
- Article
- 23 Feb 2023
- ICAEW Insights
As the one-year anniversary of the war in Ukraine approaches, Chartered IIA is urging business leaders to prepare for further geopolitical incidents as global pressures rise.
Businesses still face perfect storm of economic pressures
- Article
- 13 Feb 2023
- ICAEW Insights
Higher interest rates, a shortage of loans and a slow-down in the property market are knocking confidence – but careful planning and risk management may see businesses through a difficult year.
Businesses face perfect storm of risks
- Article
- 10 Oct 2022
- ICAEW Insights
Cybersecurity tops annual business risk survey, reflecting the rapidly weaponised cyber attack landscape, as geopolitical uncertainty rises.
Ukraine crisis highlights need for scenario planning
- Article
- 24 Mar 2022
- ICAEW Insights
Uncertainty in business is rife – no more so than at the moment. But having formalised risk management processes in place allow you to better respond to changing circumstances.
Sustainability to be at the heart of corporate reporting in the transition to net zero
- Article
- 20 Jan 2022
- ICAEW Insights
Themed on sustainability reporting, the Financial Reporting Faculty’s January edition of its highly acclaimed magazine 'By All Accounts' features a practical guide on implementing TCFD recommendations, accounting for climate under FRS 102 and risk reporting. Normally exclusive to faculty members, a digital version of this special edition is accessible to all ICAEW members and members of ICAEW’s Sustainability and Climate Change Community.
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Diverse boards lead to success
- Article
- 13 Dec 2021
- Yetunde Hofmann
Why are black women largely absent?
Climate change must be part of your business plan
- Article
- 22 Nov 2021
- ICAEW Insights
Climate change risk must be embedded into business risk planning, backed by cohesive policy changes from government, says GARP Risk Institute president.
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The evolving role of the CFO
- Article
- 17 Nov 2021
- Christian Doherty
The work of the CFO is changing, here’s how
Climate risk is an “inescapable” part of chartered accountants’ remit
- Article
- 01 Nov 2021
- ICAEW Insights
For those looking to future-proof their career, being able to embed climate change and wider sustainability issues into business strategy and planning, risk management, procurement and performance management is essential.
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.
EU sets out to reform insurance and reinsurance sector
- Article
- 24 Sep 2021
- ICAEW Insights
The European Commission has come forward with some key changes to the regime for insurers and reinsurers, addressing capital requirements and requiring more attention to climate change in risk management.
Chart of the week: OBR climate change scenarios
- Article
- 08 Jul 2021
- ICAEW Insights
Our chart this week is on the OBR Fiscal Risks Report, highlighting how delaying action to achieve net zero could double the cost to the public finances compared with acting more quickly.
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Good procurement equals success
- Article
- 16 Jun 2021
- Nick Wildgoose
Three areas to consider to get procurement right
Horizon case highlights collective risks in IT overreliance
- Article
- 11 May 2021
- ICAEW Insights
As the recent Post Office Horizon saga has demonstrated, there is a need to strike a considered balance between blind faith in technology and a lack of faith in IT.
Chartered accountants are at the centre of ESG reporting
- Article
- 06 May 2021
- ICAEW Insights
Environmental, social and governance risks are both business and investment risks, and chartered accountants are at the heart of reporting on them as well as the financials.
Climate risk reporting needs ‘clear and pragmatic’ guidance
- Article
- 05 May 2021
- ICAEW Insights
ICAEW has backed government moves to improve the quality of reporting around climate-related risk but warned that changes risk overwhelming organisations with their complexity.
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Crucial steps for supply chain resilience
- Article
- 14 Apr 2021
- Nick Wildgoose
Useful advice on crucial steps to take
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What to ask your IT provider
- Article
- 14 Apr 2021
- NCSC
Useful advice on crucial steps to take
Cyber threats in 2021
- Article
- 14 Apr 2021
- Krystle Reid
A greater reliance on remote working has brought into focus the new and existing threats to technology and infrastructure, as Krystle Reid reports.
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