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Digital transformation: 8 lessons from European finance leaders

Leaders shared at a recent event what they had learned from the pandemic — from the benefits of automation to the need for bold decisions.

Consultation begins on UK audit, corporate governance proposals

Proposals include creation of a new regulatory body and new reporting obligations for auditors and directors.

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Maryland’s Tom Hood joins the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

Tom Hood, the longtime CEO of the Maryland Association of CPAs in the US, has joined the leadership team of the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants.

The view from the President: A responsible digital future

CIMA President Nick Jackson, FCMA, CGMA, says those businesses that can build trust when digitalising responsibly will see bottom-line benefits.

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CIMA makes recommendations to UK government on post-pandemic recovery

A longer-term economic plan is needed to pay back the costs of the pandemic and drive productivity, the Institute said in its government submission.

Association sets out 2021 sustainability road map for accountants

Stakeholders worldwide are demanding more transparency and greater attention to environmental, social, and governance matters from organisations.

Time for a business model rethink

Ash Noah, CPA, FCMA, CGMA, managing director–Learning, Education, and Development at the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, says finance leaders must address the need to reimagine their business model.

The view from the President: Leading on responsible finance

CIMA President Nick Jackson, FCMA, CGMA, says that management accountants’ role alongside the executive leadership team in driving sustainability is critical.

Replacement for furlough scheme announced by UK chancellor

A new Job Support Scheme will replace the UK government’s furlough scheme, Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has announced.

Opinion: 5 reasons for UK finance professionals’ cautious outlook

Factors such as Brexit, a possible coronavirus second wave, and tax changes are among the concerns of UK-based management accountants.

CIMA engages with UK Chancellor’s crisis recovery work

Andrew Harding, FCMA, CGMA, the Association’s chief executive–Management Accounting, sets out UK recovery advocacy efforts on behalf of members.

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.

CIMA makes economic recovery suggestions to UK government

A 20-point plan offers ways for the UK to secure business and consumer confidence, reduce uncertainty, create a sustainable recovery, and more.

Bravery and fortitude: A POW CIMA student’s story

CIMA student and flight lieutenant Robert Hutton took Institute exams in the toughest of conditions in a German World War II POW camp. His daughter tells his story.

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Preparing for the future

Andrew Harding, FCMA, CGMA, chief executive–Management Accounting at the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, describes the work to future-proof management accounting.

The forgotten history of accounting words

Common accounting terms used today have a rich, useful, and sometimes surprising heritage.

Changing track on skills

Traditional project finance roles in the rail and other infrastructure-based industries are broadening and encompassing new skills.

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