Corporate reporting
Corporate reporting Article Archive
The Importance of Global Standards - 01 April 2011
This paper outlines the benefits of global reporting standards and describes research that ACCA has carried out that confirms their value.
Writing the narrative - 01 January 2011
This report examines the extent to which narrative reporting adds to the value of annual reports and suggests ways in which this value could be enhanced.
Integrated reporting: a framework for the future - 01 January 2011
Watch Integrated reporting: a framework for the future to hear an overview about integrated reporting from the deputy chairman of the Integrated Reporting Committee (IIRC).
Hitting the notes but what's the tune? - 01 September 2010
ACCA in partnership with Deloitte, presents the views of CFOs in a number of leading companies around the world on the challenges of narrative reporting.
Small business
ACCA has over 100 years' experience of working with the SME sector. We lobby governments, regulators and standard setters in the long-term interest of a healthy SME sector, and we support professional accountants so they can continue to function as the sector’s most trusted business advisers and finance managers.
Related reading
If you’re interested in corporate reporting, you may like to read some articles and reports held in our technical library.
About corporate reporting
The future of corporate reporting is currently the subject of considerable debate. Financial reporting standards have been criticised for over-complexity and requiring more and more disclosures, sparking accusations that reports are too long and not fit for purpose.
Technical activities
An important part of ACCA's institutional work is to contribute to the debate on technical issues affecting business and accountancy and to represent the interest of its members in relation to the legislation and professional standards that they have to comply with in their work.
Global Forums
The Global Forum for Corporate Reporting brings together groups of experts from around the world to discuss issues around corporate reporting.