The International Federation of Accountants teamed up with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales on the latest installment of an educational series aimed at combating money laundering, and launched a new site dedicated to helping government entities adopt accrual accounting in...
The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) issued 2022 G20 Call to Action in November 2022, urging global cooperation among G20 leaders on issues such as sustainability, the need for strong public financial management, and the fight against corruption.
The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) issued Action Plan for Fighting Corruption and Economic Crime in September 2022 to enhance the accountancy profession’s contribution to, and support of, a robust anti-corruption ecosystem.
The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) released a report in November 2022 that focused on corporate emissions reduction reporting and found that inconsistency and incomparability of target disclosures may pose challenges for investors, regulators, and other stakeholders who require...
The body that sets global auditing rules published its proposed strategy for the years 2024-27, saying it wants to set the first international rules for checking sustainability disclosures.
The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board, launching a consultation on the proposals Wednesday...
With uncertain economic times often presenting new opportunities for criminal activities, all actors—public and private—need to work together to counteract financial fraud, including money laundering. Failure to do so can have devastating consequences, funding other serious crimes, including slavery and drug trafficking.
Companies operating globally will soon face mandatory sustainability reporting requirements, which must be audited. Initially, the checks will be less strict than for financial reporting, but that is expected to change.
