The ICAS public voice – the corporate ecosystem post-covid City Talk As we begin to emerge from Covid-19, a key strand in the public policy work undertaken by ICAS relates to reforming the corporate ecosystem. From a public interest perspective, our role is to share insights, shaped and informed by the views of ICAS Members, into the many complex issues and decisions involved in developing high-quality [...]
Chartered Accountant’s role in battling climate change City Talk As the demand for progress on combating climate change grows stronger, CAs will find themselves in the thick of the action, says James Barbour CA, Director, Technical Policy. This article first appeared in ICAS’ CA magazine. In 2000, the world watched as Edinburgh played host to the International Federation of Accountants Conference. At this historic gathering, [...]
James Barbour CA on the seven essential elements for corporate reform City Talk From the outset of the calls for audit reform, ICAS has advocated a holistic review of corporate governance, reporting and audit (“the corporate ecosystem”). This article first appeared in ICAS’ CA magazine. We therefore see the recent consultation by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), “Restoring trust in audit and corporate governance”, as [...]
