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Covid-19: A message from Jenny Gu, president, ACCA, and Helen Brand, chief executive, ACCA

On 14 February, our lead market directors Soo Yee Leong and Lucia Real-Martin provided an update about the impact of the Covid-19 outbreak Since then we’ve been in close contact with our members, students and partners in Greater China, and subsequently in other impacted countries, on practical and logistical issues to provide support, and share knowledge and ideas…

Economic impact of Covid-19 and the policy response by ACCA’s chief economist Michael Taylor

12 March 2020: The Covid-19 virus outbreak now represents a serious risk to the global economy…

ACCA's Budget 2020 comment

ACCA statement following the March 2020:…

ACCA Economic Briefing – The economic impact of Coronavirus

2 March 2020: ACCA's chief economist Michael Taylor offers the following analysis…

ACCA’s future members have new online resource - myACCA

ACCA’s (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) digital transformation project sees another key launch with a new digital platform for its students and affiliates called myACCA …

New report reveals the ideal accounting practices for governments to deliver transparency for their citizens

A report issued jointly by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and IFAC, Is cash still king? Maximising the benefits of accrual information in the public sector not only confirms that a complete public sector transition to accrual accounting will serve the public interest, but also contains 30 specific recommendations to improve accrual implementation…

ACCA’s chief executive signs global call to action statement in response to climate change

The Prince of Wales’s Accounting for Sustainability Project (A4S) unites professional bodies in an urgent call to action …

Rise above your inner critic, says ACCA for International Women’s Day 2020

Global webinar discusses impostor syndrome and how to tackle it…

ACCA and IMA publish report highlighting long-term global economic issues

Today, the Global Economic Themes report was jointly published by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants) The report examines three of the longer-term structural issues that are affecting the global economy as well as the global economic impact of the US-China trade tensions The three issues are: …

FRC and BEIS guidance on audit, accounting and corporate reporting during the Transition Period is ‘essential reading’, says ACCA

Accountants and auditors are being advised by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) to familiarise themselves with new guidance from the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) and BEIS about audit, accounting, and corporate reporting standards now that the UK has left the EU and is in a transition period (TP) …