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The spread of COVID-19 presents serious concerns and challenges for many around the world. To help, we’re gathering the latest news stories along with relevant columns, tips, podcasts, and videos from FM magazine, along with curated items from our archives to help with uncertainty and disruption.

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FRC provides guidance on going concern, risk, viability reporting

UK regulator stresses the value of clear disclosure of actions taken ‘at different stages in the recovery process’.

Video: China’s economic recovery quickens

China’s economic recovery quickened in the third quarter of 2020 but missed forecasts. It is the only major global economy expected to grow this year.

Leading with empathy during the pandemic

Empathy comes more easily to some people than it does to others. Leadership experts share ways you can develop this key trait.

FRC sets out best practice on AGMs and video in company reporting

The UK’s Financial Reporting Council has recommended boards increase their AGM engagement through a ‘significant increase’ in use of technology.

5 ways to support your co-workers remotely

Showing support through screens requires a new level of empathy.

Moving to a permanent or hybrid remote-working model?

For companies considering a fully remote workforce or a hybrid model, new and comprehensive remote-working policies will need to be developed in partnership with key internal stakeholders such as HR, finance, strategy, and IT.

UK businesses facing COVID-19 restrictions to receive expanded aid

The UK government has announced further help for businesses forced to shut their premises as a result of coronavirus restrictions.

Tips for employees navigating remote work

Permanent office work’s full-time return seems a long way off for some of us. Career expert Rhymer Rigby shares advice for adapting to a hybrid model’s challenges.

A CFO gets the cameras rolling while Hollywood is on pause

Agility and scenario planning were key for Dawn’s Light Media to emerge from the lockdown and seize on the demand for movies on TV.

4 key leadership skills for a post-COVID-19 workplace

As finance managers prepare to enter the post-COVID-19 workplace, here are four ways to successfully lead teams.