Trust

CAs in retail on the current crisis

CAs working in retail talk about the unfolding crisis and the shape of shopping to come.
Interview: Hiro Mizuno, CIO of Japan's GPIF

As the controller of Japan’s public sector pension fund, Hiro Mizuno has a fortune at his fingertips. He explains why he’s investing it in all our futures
How to build an ethical business

The demand for businesses to be ethical is rising. But how can companies ensure that sustainability does not come at the cost of financial stability? Christian Koch investigates
Making sustainability your business

With sustainability at the front of our agendas, CAs have an important role to play in supporting businesses.
Brydon on the future of audit

Sir Donald Brydon talks exclusively to CA magazine following the publication of his independent review into the quality and effectiveness of audit.
Beyond financial maximisation

Sharing his thoughts with The CA, Kickstarter co-founder Yancey Strickler talks about redefining profit and creating a more generous world.
Change ahead for auditing

Robert Outram assesses proposals aimed at increasing public trust in auditing.
Beyond transparency in rebuilding trust

As we look to rebuild trust in the profession, Paul Druckman urges CAs to lead the way in capturing data beyond the balance sheet.
Rebuilding trust in the profession

Colleen Welsh CA, the winner of the Top 100 young CAs Trust category, shares her perspective on how CAs can help restore trust in the profession.
Fixing the trust crisis

Is ‘the system’ just a playground for those on the inside? Did we make it that way? David Nussbaum CA questions the public perception of accountancy and where the responsibility for change lies.
Shaping the future of audit

Mike McKeon and Michelle Mullen discuss the latest proposals for audit reform and what impact they will have on the profession.
Accountability for the future

Why business needs to consider sustainability issues and be accountable for the future.
Audit quality is paramount

In the ICAS response to the CMA and BEIS we have reiterated that audit quality has to be the overriding objective. We highlighted to the CMA areas where it needs to provide greater clarity to the evidence in support of its conclusions, and the remedies it has proposed.
A momentous time for the profession

Today marks the end of my first year in role. It also marks the publication of a series of reports that will have a major impact on the statutory audit market.
UK audit debate: the world watches

A series of reviews into audit are currently underway in the UK, and the accountancy world is watching developments with interest.
Audit should be part of holistic review

ICAS has submitted its response to the CMA on the large company audit market in the UK. Our response to Sir John Kingman’s review of the FRC and previous ICAS publications informed our submission. Our key messages to the FRC are set out below.
Kingman and CMA: joining the dots

ICAS has set out a reimagined vision for the FRC and this week we will submit a response to the CMA on the future of audit. These consultations are a chance for a holistic review of the corporate governance and corporate reporting framework that has audit quality at its heart.
Audit: The critical question

Bruce Cartwright CA, ICAS CEO, has written a letter to the Financial Times in response to their article ‘UK to press for shake-up of Big Four auditors’. The key messages in Bruce’s letter are elaborated here.
ICAS on Challenging Conversations

"It’s about dealing with issues that need to be aired,” Bruce Cartwright CA, ICAS CEO.