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  • UK FRC explains revisions to governance code

    31 May 2023

    Mark Babington, executive director of regulatory standards, outlines the reasoning and key elements of the proposed changes

  • ACCA calls for review of intangible assets accounting standard

    29 May 2023

    Aaron Saw, senior subject manager on corporate reporting, says definitions need to be added and terminology needs to be tightened in IAS 38 Intangible Assets

  • EFRAG urges ISSB to prioritise research on new standards

    25 May 2023

    And suggests changing approach to developing standards on biodiversity, human capital and human rights

  • Kevin Dancey reflects on career as retirement approaches

    25 May 2023

    IFAC CEO picks out his proudest achievements as head of the global accountancy body

  • Could Europe be ISSB's best friend... in the US?

    25 May 2023

    The sustainability reporting puzzle starts to assemble as the irony of American corporate lobbyists calling for ISSB standards in Europe is lost on none but a few

  • UK Department for Business and Trade launches non-financial reporting review

    24 May 2023

    As announced in March and as part of plans to build Sustainability Disclosure Reporting (SDR) regime, including ISSB endorsement

  • Professional accountancy organisations facing up to the seismic CSRD shift challenge

    24 May 2023

    Preparing their members to the "biggest change in 20 years", key focus for European accountancy bodies

  • Irish government lays out CSRD support 'action plan'

    24 May 2023

    Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment will run educational sessions and transpose the legislation quickly but has not committed to establishing a working group

  • Investors call for greater tax transparency at Brookfield

    22 May 2023

    Shareholders have tabled a proposal for the Canadian asset management company to issue a GRI- aligned tax transparency report

  • Preparing for CSDDD compliance

    19 May 2023

    Sandra Atler, human rights practice group director at Enact Sustainable Strategies, outlines the steps companies should take when completing their due diligence under the new directive