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Finance for the Future 2026 hails champions of resilience
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- 02 Jun 2026
Sustainable finance innovators across an array of industries received awards on 1 June recognising their work paving the way for greater resilience across financial decision making.
What volunteering means for these award-winning accountants
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- 01 Jun 2026
In celebration of Volunteers Week 2026, the four winners of ICAEW’s Volunteering Award share how volunteering became an integral part of their personal and professional growth.
Book review: Sustaining sustainability
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- 01 May 2026
ESG-related investing is encountering significant headwinds, exacerbating the need for more rigorous methodology to assess how to drive long-term financial value. Marc Mullen speaks to Michel Driessen about his new book, co-authored with Sebastian Schmidt.
Three new roles finance teams might expect within the next five years
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- 07 Apr 2026
Increasing automation over the past two decades has gradually been transforming finance teams. Since then, AI has taken the world by storm and businesses have been quick to leverage its capabilities, creating potential for new roles within the next five years.
Service Line Evolution: Managing Risk as Mid-Tier Firms Diversify
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- 17 Mar 2026
Mid-tier accountancy firms are undergoing a period of structural change as they respond to shifting client expectations, technological disruption, and increasing regulatory complexity. Research from the ICAEW’s Evolution of Mid-Tier Accountancy Firms 2025 highlights a profession that is actively adapting its service mix while balancing growth opportunities with operational and regulatory risk.
Consolidation: De-Risking M&A and PE in Mid-Tier Firms
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- 16 Feb 2026
The UK mid-tier accountancy sector continues to experience sustained consolidation, driven by strategic growth ambitions and increasing private equity (PE) interest. The ICAEW’s Evolution of Mid-Tier Accountancy Firms: 2025 report highlights that acquisition-led growth is now firmly embedded across the segment, with a substantial majority of firms having already completed at least one acquisition and many planning further transactions.
2026: Get ready for Provision 29
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- 01 Jan 2026
There will be continued emphasis on good governance in 2026, as Provision 29 of the Corporate Governance Code comes into effect, explains Peter van Veen, ICAEW's Director of Corporate Governance and Stewardship.
Why the private sector must back anti-corruption fight
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- 17 Dec 2025
With growth, productivity and efficiency all at stake, corporates have ample incentive to help combat corruption, stresses an ICAEW event.
AML Supervisory Reform: Navigating the Road Ahead
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- 01 Dec 2025
HM Treasury’s decision to overhaul anti-money laundering (AML) supervision represents one of the most significant regulatory changes in recent years. Following a lengthy consultation process, the move to a single professional services supervisor under the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has far-reaching implications for accountancy firms, legal practices, and the wider compliance landscape.
Sustainability in Practice: Setting up for Success
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- 13 Nov 2025
Sustainability services are fast becoming a core part of accountancy firm operations, shaping not only how firms advise clients but also how they manage their own internal practices, measure impact, and future-proof their business models.
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