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CONTENTS

CA Summit 2024

November 19–20
ICAS’ award-winning digital conference returns, with star speakers exploring pivotal issues at the end of another year of seismic change

CA Summit 2024

November 19–20
ICAS’ award-winning digital conference returns, with star speakers exploring pivotal issues at the end of another year of seismic change

Iain Anderson

Back to business
Ahead of his appearance at CA Summit, the co-author of Labour’s plan for business and government partnership discusses stability and cooperation

Iain Anderson

Back to business
Ahead of his appearance at CA Summit, the co-author of Labour’s plan for business and government partnership discusses stability and cooperation

Zoë Webster

‘CAs have a key role in making AI work’
The Authentic Innovation founder and tech expert talks regulation, bias and the new skills to cultivate

Zoë Webster

‘CAs have a key role in making AI work’
The Authentic Innovation founder and tech expert talks regulation, bias and the new skills to cultivate

Eryn Paterson CA

Support act
The former ICAS Foundation student turned mentor is on a mission to enhance social mobility across the profession

Eryn Paterson CA

Support act
The former ICAS Foundation student turned mentor is on a mission to enhance social mobility across the profession

Policy

Budget response
ICAS offers its verdict on new Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ attempt to turn the page on the age of austerity while also balancing the books

Policy

Budget response
ICAS offers its verdict on new Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ attempt to turn the page on the age of austerity while also balancing the books

News and Comment

The Account

Business news, including some conspicuous business and finance absentees from the forthcoming Cop29

President’s View

The recent Beyond the Numbers event shows how ICAS leads on AI and innovation, says Alison Cornwell CA

Poppy Collinson

The new generation of CAs and CA students should fill us with hope for the future of the profession

Beyond the Numbers

Leading figures from accounting, technology and ethics offer insight into the profession’s direction of travel

People

Meet the Practice

Ben Sutherland CA says MHA’s youthful approach and nurturing culture make it the perfect place for trainees to learn and flourish

Championing Unique Perspectives

To mark International Men’s Day, CA student Lewis Drummond explains why he spent lockdown exploring positive male role models

Inside ICAS

For the Record

Member information, events and updates from ICAS, including updates to the Code of Ethics

Insolvency & Restructuring Conference

A report from this year’s event

Learning & Development

Brush up on regulatory changes with our IFRS Developments course

Courses

A range of ICAS courses to enhance your skills and fulfil your CPD

Partnerships

We spotlight our partners, showing some of the benefits of ICAS membership

Tax Insight

Making Tax Digital for Income tax – time to get ready

Disciplinary

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