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Tax authorities must recognise the risks in implementing digital tax collection tools

Tax administrations have always looked to the latest technological developments to assist in the task of effectively collecting taxes from the population The current shift in the digitalisation of the global economy is an opportunity presented to national tax collectors to make a change in the efficiency of their processes…

ACCA signs three-year agreement with global corporate services provider Vistra

ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) has signed a three-year agreement with leading global trust, fund administration and corporate services provider Vistra to help them to recruit and develop key talent and to partner on events …

Governments must redesign the tax system to support the fight against climate change

The tangible effects of climate change are an ever-growing challenge that society has to face In a fast changing world, tax systems need to adapt too And tax has an important part to play in tackling the unrelenting pace of climate change…

Helping start-ups to scale-up: converting vision into strategy and governance

EU experts said governance, management, finance and enabling ecosystems are crucial interconnected success factors for companies seeking to scale-up at recent joint ACCA, Barclays, ecoDa and SMEunited event in Brussels…

‘Think small first’ – ACCA responds to concerns on auditing standards for smaller and less-complex entities

‘Think small first’ – ACCA responds to concerns on auditing standards for smaller and less-complex entities…

Public sector an inclusive route into finance, global figures in ACCA study reveal

Accountants in the public sector are starting their finance careers later than peers in other sectors, according to a new report from ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)…

‘A sustainable public sector’: ACCA’s 9th International Public Sector Conference 2019 tackles the difficult questions

The future sustainability of the public sector will be the focus for ACCA’s (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) 9th International Public Sector Conference to be held on the 28 February and 1 March 2019 in Prague, Czech Republic…

New research reveals 48% of public believe auditors ‘could prevent company failures’

A survey of 1,000 members of the general public by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) reveals auditors are expected to play a crucial role in company safeguarding Furthermore, 41% of those surveyed believe that auditors should always detect and report any fraud …

Mark Millar FCCA becomes ACCA’s Vice President

New council officers announced for 2018/19…

Jenny Gu FCCA becomes ACCA’s Deputy President

New council officers announced for 2018/19…