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Accountant turns her passion for fashion into a business
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- 27 Jun 2025
How does a partner at RSM UK successfully run a boutique on the side? Jacqui Baker shares the networks, mindset and digital tools that make it work.
Chart of the week: UK population
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- 16 May 2025
Our chart this week looks at how the number of people living in the UK is now expected to reach 70m this year.
TNFD launches self-guided nature skills course
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- 02 Apr 2025
Professionals and other interested parties are invited to access a free suite of learning tools to build up knowledge of TNFD framework’s recommendations and guidance.
Proposed public sector accounting standards ‘could encourage greenwashing’
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- 25 Mar 2025
The narrow definition of climate-related public policy programmes in the International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board’s latest exposure draft could increase the risk of greenwashing, warns CIPFA and ICAEW.
PAC says government flying blind on struggling council finances
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- 19 Mar 2025
As the local audit crisis continues, the Public Accounts Committee warns government accounts are not focused sufficiently on long-term financial risks posed by climate change, rising health spending and geopolitical tensions.
Why the net-zero economy is key to UK growth
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- 17 Mar 2025
“You can’t have growth without green,” says CBI Chief Economist, as a report shows that the UK net-zero segment is delivering greater economic value and productivity than major sectors such as advertising and agriculture.
Sustainability assurance: understanding ISSA 5000
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- 10 Mar 2025
It is more important than ever to ensure that finance professionals are faithfully monitoring company sustainability assurance and reporting so that stakeholders and governments can judge businesses’ ability to reach their UN Sustainability Goals, Malcolm Bacchus, ICAEW President, told a gathering of accountants this week.
How AI can improve sustainability assurance
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- 05 Mar 2025
Case study: ekointelligence is a generative AI tool, developed in part by chartered accountants, that can digest and review all environmental statements published by an organisation.
Euro ‘omnibus’ proposal reveals softer CSRD and CSDDD
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- 04 Mar 2025
The European Commission’s omnibus proposal waters down European sustainability reporting and assurance rules within CSRD, CSDDD and CBAM.
Why nature matters to accountants: insights from a CFO
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- 03 Mar 2025
Coinciding with World Wildlife Day 2025 on 3 March, the Global Accounting Alliance has published a new guide to help accountants integrate nature-related issues into their work. ICAEW speaks to one of the CFOs who contributed.
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