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February edition
Read the latest news, guidance and CPD for practitioners in the February edition of In Practice. This is to support you in your practice, so please use and share with your communities to amplify key messages and support.
Professional development
Get your 2026 CPD off to a fast start with these upcoming webinars and in-person events picked for practitioners
Gain CPD while picking from a wide selection of free webinars
Join us for a free and interactive webinar where Jonathan Ashworth, ACCA's chief economist, will discuss the prospects for the global economy and key countries in 2026.
The 2025 annual return window is open. Submit your AML annual return and view key guidance.
Read this valuable update direct from Companies House
Summarising changes to business rates in Wales
Guidance and tools available from HMRC
Helpsheet on ethical use of AI tools in tax work now available
ACCA is seeking to appoint additional independent panel members to provide the services of regulatory assessors.
Key professional indemnity insurance points when buying or selling a block of fees
Essential resources from the National Cyber Security Centre
Unique opportunity to engage with the UK Small Business Commissioner
Join us for breakfast in Cardiff on 27 February
Read the summary of changes, which come into effect 1 January 2026
Pensions Commission continues to examine long-term pension adequacy
Updated SORP introduces a three-tier reporting framework based on annual income
Examining the key announcements in the Scottish Budget 2026/27
Protecting the client money that solicitors hold
Where is the global economy heading?
ACCA’s latest outlook report suggests there are grounds for cautious optimism
Recent tax changes have dented the attraction of employee ownership trusts
The decision to delay legislation is bad news for corporate governance
ACCA’s global survey reveals why taxpayers comply, complain and sometimes cheat
The distinction between formal and informal directorship is not a narrow technical issue
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