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ACCA statement about the FRC's principles for operational separation of audit practices

Maggie McGhee, executive director – governance at ACCA comments on the recent announcement from the FRC (Financial Reporting Council)…

Thousands of SMEs express stress and anxiety ahead of 4 July lockdown lifting

More than 1 in 10 businesses have revealed it is impossible or unviable to open up ahead of the UK lockdown being lifted on 4 July…

ACCA joins the launch of world’s first Green Finance Education Charter

The UK Government, the Green Finance Institute, and 12 leading financial professional bodies today launch the first Green Finance Education Charter …

Two thirds of businesses need to look beyond the financial imperative in post Covid-19 world

Research from ACCA and PwC shows two thirds of organisations need to embed finance business partnering further into strategy and decision making…

SMEs hardest hit by Covid-19, finds ACCA global research

A collective effort is needed to help the future viability of SMEs, says global accountancy body…

Next steps for corporate governance: event discusses sustainability, boards and investment

ACCA was a proud partner of the 25th European Corporate Governance Conference, organised virtually on 18 June 2020 by the Independent Directors Association, the Croatian Financial Services Supervisory Agency (HANFA) and EY, under auspices of the Croatian Presidency of the Council of the European Union …

Organisations face increasing operational challenges as a result of the domino effect of Covid-19

Irrespective of size, sector or country, the economic and social impact of the pandemic has expanded, and challenges are growing for business and the accountancy profession, reveals ACCA’s Covid-19 global survey ‘The Road to Recovery’ …

SME supply chains feel the strain due to Covid-19

SMEs are changing their credit terms with their suppliers due to Covid-19, finds the latest results from the ACCA UK and The Corporate Finance Network (The CFN) SME Health Tracker…

ACCA Statement

11 June 2020: Last week, we shared our power of connections mosaic, to remind everyone of how the diversity of ACCA’s community can help us all build bridges…

ACCA asks for a bold approach to the review of the Non-Financial Reporting Directive (NFRD)

For ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) the revision of the NFRD is an opportunity to extend the scope and quality of reporting by companies to ensure their stakeholders have the information they need in the context of a transition to a more sustainable business model, contributing to a more sustainable, long-term geared society…