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December 2021 issue

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Sustainable outlook

Alexander Ashby FCCA, head of markets in group treasury at Tesco, is as likely to be negotiating renewable energy deals as monitoring cashflow

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December 2021 issue

In this issue…

Editor’s picks for the December edition

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In business

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Audit and assurance

Audit committees unprepared

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Professional skills

The view from Tom Capocci FCCA

European head of finance, Haas F1 Team

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Audit and assurance

Climate risk disclosure on the rise

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Covid-19

New imperatives in business transformation

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All In business

In practice

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Sustainability

Big Four’s divergent fee paths

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Financial management and forecasting

Get your micro clients MTD-ready

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Digital and technology

The view from Janet Collins FCCA

Director and business owner, LHP Accountants

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Future of the profession

Trends in finance talent

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Audit and assurance

Pushing for smarter auditing

The IAASB’s work continues apace despite the pandemic, with chair Tom Seidenstein now focused firmly on the future

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All In practice

Public sector

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Pandemic’s PFM lessons for government

A global ACCA survey reveals that all governments have work to do to improve their public financial management systems

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Technical

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Audit and assurance

Where accounting gets creative

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Sustainability

Sustainability standards take shape

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All Technical

Comment

Activists in The Hague, The Netherlands, April 2021

Ethics

Real change takes time

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Future of the profession

Bang ACCA’s drum

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Audit and assurance

In audit, toughness beats tact

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All comment

Interviews

December 2021 issue

Sustainable outlook

Alexander Ashby FCCA, head of markets in group treasury at Tesco, is as likely to be negotiating renewable energy deals as monitoring cashflow

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December 2021 issue

Green ambition

CIMB chairman Datuk Mohd Nasir Ahmad FCCA believes that the Malaysian banking group is well placed to become a leader in sustainability

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December 2021 issue

Determination meets inspiration

Seeing an accountant in action fired the dreams of a super-competitive eight-year-old Babajide Ibironke, now CFO of Nigerian energy supplier Viathan Group

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December 2021 issue

Public servant

HE Riyad Al Mubarak is leading ambitious plans to reform accounting and auditing in the United Arab Emirates

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Alexander Ashby FCCA, head of markets in group treasury at Tesco, is as likely to be negotiating renewable energy deals as monitoring cashflow

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Careers

'Perimenopause and menopause should be treated as the rites of passage they are. If not celebrated, then at least accepted, acknowledged and honoured' – actress and campaigner Gillian Anderson

Work and wellbeing

Menopause and the workplace

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Digital and technology

Specialise in: fintech startups

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Work and wellbeing

Manage self-criticism

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Tax and tax management

Financing your retirement

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ACCA news

Council highlights

Highlights of ACCA’s recent Council meeting and AGM

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116th ACCA AGM

Minutes of the AGM, held online on 18 November 2021, chaired by president Mark Millar with 408 members present

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Professional skills

Congratulations

The new ACCA members listed here achieved membership in the UK in the past month and can now all proudly display the ACCA letters after their names

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Professional skills

Poll: your communication tools

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All ACCA news

CPD

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Work and wellbeing

Manage self-criticism

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Sustainability

Sustainability standards take shape

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