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ACCA publishes its commitments to delivering the UN Sustainable Development Goals

The UN Secretary General declared 2020 to be the year to mobilise for a “decade of action” to deliver the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030 Today, ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) announces its contribution to this global ambition by publishing its own commitments to the delivery of the SDGs …

Clear and practical guides to natural capital management published by ACCA

The 4Rs - restore, reduce, remove and reimagine success - are part of the strategic planning process, says global accountancy body…

Merger of IIRC and SASB welcomed by ACCA

The official statement from The International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) and SASB (Sustainability Accounting Standards Board) that they intend to merge to create the Value Reporting Foundation is welcomed by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)…

ACCA’s reactive statement to the Chancellor’s spending review

Claire Bennison, head of ACCA UK, said:…

Sage commits to the next generation of accountancy by fuelling new ACCA practices with bespoke package of expert advice and technology

Sage pledges £29m to help more practices launch post-pandemic and reduce start-up cashflow worries Sage, in partnership with ACCA, will provide essential guidance to accountants and their clients to help them manage their cashflow, plan for recovery and succeed…

Irish accountant makes history

Dubliner Orla Collins appointed deputy president of ACCA …

Ex-hospice head is new ACCA president

Mark Millar appointed leader of global accountancy body…

Small in size, big in impact: Can Non-financial information work for SMEs?

EU experts discussed challenges and opportunities of NFI reporting for SMEs, how to strike the right balance between information and transparency needs, and not adding disproportionate burdens at joint ACCA, AccountancyEurope, SMEunited and EACB event…

ACCA congratulates Alan Johnson on becoming President of IFAC, and welcomes new deputy president Asmaa Resmouki

Following the official announcement from IFAC (the International Federation of Accountants) about Alan Johnson FCCA’s election to president for 2020 – 2022, ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) offers its congratulations to both Mr Johnson and IFAC’s newly elected deputy president Asmaa Resmouki…

European Skills Agenda & Meaningful work for the digital professional: what are the skills needed for successful green and digital transitions?

Global and EU experts discussed the skills needed for a successful dual green and digital transition during a joint ACCA-EY session of the European Vocational Skills Week…