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The PQ awards 2025 winner video is here

12/05/2025

The PQ magazine Awards ceremony took place two weeks ago. You have seen the highlights video: https://youtu.be/YO-92UOysyw. Now, you can check out the full winners video at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vdu0i3pv_jE. As you can seethere was...

Countdown to ACCA June exams

12/05/2025

June 25 mock exams are now live of ACCA’s Practice Platform, with debrief videos available on 16 May. SBL students are reminded that it is essential they download their own...

ICAS partners with King’s College London

12/05/2025

ICAS has unveiled a new Accredited Programme Partnership with King’s College London. This means BSc (Hons) accounting and finance graduates from King’s Business School can now secure exemptions from the...

Reed Business School acquired

12/05/2025

Reed Business School has been acquired by the Reed Group. RBS said that the change will “allow us to collaborate with fellow Reed Group learning provider Reed Learning to enhance...

Deepfake fraud explodes

09/05/2025

Deepfake fraud attempts have sky-rocketed by a whopping 2,137% the past 3 years, according to new data from Signicat. And, the biggest problem for customers is account takeover, followed by...

Beware greenwashing

09/05/2025

The International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board must broaden its climate-related disclosures to combat greenwashing, both ICAEW and CIPFA have warned. In a joint representation on the Sustainability Reporting Standards...

HMRC celebrates making it to 20!

09/05/2025

Did you know that HMRC celebrated its 20th birthday in mid-April? The department was established in April 2005 with the merger of the Inland Revenue and HM Customs and Excise,...

Age-restricting Level 7 rules could skew recruiting!

08/05/2025

In response to the Department for Education’s (DfE) proposal to limit public funding for Level 7 apprenticeships — with a potential exemption for 16–21-year-olds — CIPFA CEO Owen Mapley...

FRC sanctions former Thurrock Council CFO

08/05/2025

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has punished former Thurrock Council CFO, Sean Robert Clarke, following his admission of misconduct over his role in the operations and investment activities of...