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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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All COVID-19 news and resources

UK’s FRC provides guidance for accounts’ preparation amid COVID-19

The UK regulator’s guidance for companies’ reporting amid COVID-19 covers judgements and estimates, going concern viability statements, and more.

4 ways to invest in employee mental health

Supporting your greatest resource in response to COVID-19 can help unlock competitive advantage.

How to cut business costs and use savings to grow

Finance leaders can help their companies meet cost-reduction targets by setting goals and pushing for useful technology implementations.

Finance speaks up in the COVID-19 crisis

One finance executive shares how focus and communication were key to navigating the early days of the coronavirus pandemic.

China’s economy seeing mixed recovery

The world’s first country to undergo lockdown due to the pandemic is seeing some recovery driven by industrial output, but consumer demand remains weak.

Maintaining business continuity at Cinelab London during lockdown

John Mahtani, ACMA, CGMA, Cinelab’s chief commercial officer, explains the steps the London company took to ensure the safety of staff, while maintaining business continuity.

Transitioning to a post-COVID world

Members of the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants Americas Regional Advisory Panel shared their thoughts on strategies to evolve and challenges facing entry into the post-COVID reality.

Global CFO survey highlights strategies to rebuild revenue streams

The latest in a recurring PwC survey showed a shift in CFOs’ focus from managing workforce poductivity losses in earlier months of the pandemic to ways to move forward and thrive.

Chancellor lays out plan to revive crisis-hit UK economy

UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak set out a package of measures on jobs, skills, and infrastructure investment to kick-start the country’s economy.

Video: Euro zone faces deeper recession, slower recovery

The European Commission says the euro zone faces a deeper recession and then a slower recovery than it previously forecast.