Keeping you informed and prepared amid the coronavirus outbreak

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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.

The Association, the global voice of the American Institute of CPAs and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, is continually monitoring the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) on members, staff, exam candidates, students, and the profession. Visit this page on cimaglobal.com for updates and details about where to find the information you need.

All COVID-19 news and resources

Finding opportunity in crisis

Management accountants can add significant value to their organisations during this crisis with thoughtful, careful application of financial management tools.

At a glance: Countries’ pandemic relief efforts

Across the world, governments are providing massive fiscal and monetary aid for coronavirus-hit economies. This infographic shows where and how.

Ethics in action: Financial struggles amid COVID-19

The modern workplace can be an ethical minefield. This monthly column helps you tackle the thorny, but very real, challenges that management accountants face in the workplace.

MESANA finance leaders’ COVID-19 crisis insights

CIMA panel members in the Middle East and South Asia share ideas and actions underway in response to the impacts of the coronavirus.

Standards board proposes IAS 1 and IFRS 16 changes

The IASB is proposing to delay the effective date of an amendment to IAS 1 and is consulting on a proposed amendment to IFRS 16 to make it easier for lessees to account for COVID-19-related rent concessions.

5 steps towards corporate resilience

Finance professionals have a multi-dimensional role in building business resilience and preparing their organisations for future crises.

COVID-19: From spirits to hand sanitiser in days

BrewDog switched production from gin, rum, and vodka to hand sanitiser in days. Ben Press, ACMA, CGMA, BrewDog’s finance retail manager, explains how.

International COVID-19 fraud reporting resources

Help report potential scams or fraud related to the COVID-19 pandemic in your country.

CFO priorities amid the coronavirus crisis

Health and safety, cash and liquidity, and the shift to remote working are on the list of UK CFOs’ priorities as the coronavirus crisis unfolds.

UK government introduces new SME loan scheme

The chancellor announces 100% backing for small business coronavirus loans of up to £50,000 amid pressure to increase guaranteed loan limits further.