Talent shortage stunts firms’ ability to grow
The accounting profession faces a shortage of talent, but no shortage of work to be undertaken, according to the Accounting Talent Index 2026.
Talent shortage stunts firms’ ability to grow
The accounting profession faces a shortage of talent, but no shortage of work to be undertaken,...
Strengthening member engagement
Ian Hornsey explains the role of the IFA Council and sub-committees.
Zero sum game – James Lizars
Achieving net zero has felt very ‘big business’, but it affects us all. So what should you do to...
Accountex London 2026: product roundup
We look at the main announcements made by the accountancy tech industry across the two days of...
The vital distinction between KYC and CDD
KYC (“know your customer”) and CDD (“customer due diligence”) often get...
Building trust
Muhammad Bilal delves into the tax planning that can take place for couples looking to manage...
Setting new records
The capturing of information is crucial to meeting the requirements of Making Tax Digital. Richard...
Geordie Shore ‘finfluencer’ guilty of illegal social media promotion
Aaron Chalmers pleads guilty to illegally promoting a financial product on social media as tax...
Accountancy roles already changing due to AI, say finance leaders
There is concern that core accountancy skills will be superseded by technological innovation, but...
Sanctions screening seems like a formality. It isn’t.
The UK currently has £37 billion of assets frozen under financial sanctions, reported by the...
Talent shortage stunts firms’ ability to grow
The accounting profession faces a shortage of talent, but no shortage of work to be undertaken, according to the Accounting Talent Index 2026.
Strengthening member engagement
Ian Hornsey explains the role of the IFA Council and sub-committees.
The vital distinction between KYC and CDD
KYC ("know your customer") and CDD ("customer due diligence") often get used interchangeably. But they aren't the same thing.
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