Archive

  • EU Taxonomy: Accountants and standard-setters converge on scrapping OpEx metric, but split on how far to go

    27 August 2026

    Responses to ESMA's technical advice consultation reveal broad support for narrowing the taxonomy's operating expenditure KPI, deep scepticism of non-binding Commission FAQs, and disagreement over how mixed groups should report

  • King V - Integrated thinking, double materiality, and giving boards a voice

    19 August 2026

    Mervyn King and IRC CEO Leigh Roberts explain what's changed in South Africa's revised corporate governance code, and how companies can apply it in practice

  • ISSB's technical questions on SASB raise the old architecture conundrum

    14 August 2026

    Comment letters on the board's SASB overhaul keep circling back to the same unresolved point: what are the standards, exactly, supposed to be?

  • Singapore consults on 'climate-first' reporting framework

    29 July 2026

    ACRA issues draft IFRS S2-aligned climate disclosure requirements, and a draft voluntary general disclosure standard based on IFRS S1

  • Four appointed to IFRS Interpretations Committee

    25 June 2026
  • Due diligence on trial

    21 May 2026
  • Republicans aim to scale back Corporate Transparency Act

    29 April 2026

    US House Committee advances bill to exempt 99.8% entities from beneficial ownership requirements

  • French companies' disclosures to be integrated into Climate Data Utility

    15 April 2026
  • Three appointed to Sustainability Standards Board of Japan

    26 March 2026
  • ISSB house in construction, architectural plans unaccounted for

    24 March 2026

    Standards setter hears views from advisory forum on potential IFRS S3 for nature related disclosures