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Accountancy Insights

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In this podcast series from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), a panel of guests dissect the latest headlines and provide expert analysis on the top stories from across the world of business, finance and accountancy

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Last year CEO pay rose 20 times faster than workers’ pay, according to new research from Oxfam and the International Trade Union Confederation. At the most extreme end of that pay scale, investors approved an executive package for Elon Musk worth a p... more

The government has plans to tokenise financial markets. What exactly is tokenisation? What might it look like in practice and what are the big questions about it that still need answering? Polly Tsang, ICAEW’s Senior Financial Services Regulatory Man... more

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Fraud is the largest reported crime in England and Wales, and the UK government wants to bring numbers down. With failure to prevent fraud now an offence, there is some onus on business to address the issue. But are enough businesses taking it seriou... more

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Everyone’s talking about energy costs at the moment. Greenfields Energy Group’s co-founder LIAM CONWAY walks us through the energy impacts of the Iran War and outlines the best ways for businesses to protect themselves from global energy shocks.    more

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AI is already having an impact on the make-up of audit teams and there’s some evidence it’s already reducing the number of junior roles. But it’s all still new, and developing all of the time. What about the medium and longer term effects? How might ... more

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We’ve already seen immediate spikes and fluctuations in the oil price and the wider financial and commodity markets.  But how will the UK economy be affected in the months to come and how heavy a price will British Business pay? RSM Chief Economist T... more

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UK Sustainability Reporting Standards (UK SRS) are bringing sustainability reporting in line with international standards. So who will be mandated to use them and how will they apply in practice? The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is consulting on... more

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There’s just one month to go till Making Tax Digital kicks in for Income Tax; we take a look at how the transition will go. There’s also a lot happening in corporate reporting at the moment – Sally Baker brings us up to speed.

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Pamela Taylor
KPMG partner in professional practice accounting and reporting
KPMG
Episode: Accountancy Insights: Understanding tokenisation plans; rethinking the audit report
Tristan Yelland
Partner in Forensic and Investigations at Grant Thornton
Grant Thornton
Episode: Behind the Numbers: Are you taking fraud seriously enough?
Will Christopher
Partner at Kinsley Napley, specialising in dispute resolution
Kinsley Napley
Episode: Behind the Numbers: Are you taking fraud seriously enough?
Liam Conway
Co-founder of Greenfields Energy Group
Greenfields Energy Group
Episode: Accountancy Insights: Can businesses mitigate rising energy prices? Plus AI in audit, UK GAAP
Ian Pay
Head of Data Analytics, ICAEW
ICAEW
Episode: Accountancy Insights: Can businesses mitigate rising energy prices? Plus AI in audit, UK GAAP
Fahad Asgar
Corporate Reporting Technical Manager, ICAEW
ICAEW
Episode: Accountancy Insights: Can businesses mitigate rising energy prices? Plus AI in audit, UK GAAP
Lola Abitogun
Ex Big Four accountant, fractional HR director
Independent/Consulting
Episode: Behind the Numbers: Is AI accelerating the brain drain?
Chris Lawton
Group MD Executive Search at Robert Half
Robert Half
Episode: Behind the Numbers: Is AI accelerating the brain drain?
George Oliver
Audit Associate at KPMG, Parc Qualified ACA
KPMG
Episode: Behind the Numbers: Is AI accelerating the brain drain?

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Philippa Lamb
Host of the show; ICAEW professional with a focus on finance, accounting, and governance topics.

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Accountancy Insights: Understanding tokenisation plans; rethinking the audit report
Q: What's the timeline for regulatory changes around tokenisation and the FCA cryptoasset regime?
Standards from the FRC are expected in the coming months, with the regime largely effective for mid-December 2027 year-ends, suggesting gradual implementation and ongoing pilot initiatives.
Behind the Numbers: UK SRS – what’s in it, and the FCA consultation
Q: Why is Scope 3 data emphasized, and how might it affect investors and future cash flows?
Scope 3 data captures upstream and downstream emissions, which can reveal material risks and opportunities affecting costs, revenue, and capital allocation. Investors need this information to assess transition risks and potential regulatory measures (like carbon pricing), influencing investment decisions and the company's expected cash flows.
Behind the Numbers: UK SRS – what’s in it, and the FCA consultation
Q: What is the practical meaning of the 'comply or explain' approach in the FCA proposals for ISSB-based disclosures?
It means that for certain parts of the ISSB standards, organizations would either disclose and comply with the required metrics (like scope 1/2 emissions) or publicly explain why they cannot disclose or have not achieved the standard yet, with an emphasis on improving data and progress over time.
Behind the Numbers: How to get to the c-suite
Q: What steps would you advise early-stage professionals to take?
Own your own development and don't depend on others to drive your growth.
Behind the Numbers: How to get to the c-suite
Q: Is there still a typical route for accountants to make it that high?
There's no typical route anymore as everything is changing; competence gets you in the door, but leadership qualities matter more today.

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This show features expert analysis on the biggest headlines in business, finance, and accountancy, with a focus on practical implications for practitioners. Episodes frequently cover fraud risk and governance, energy pricing and sustainability in business, AI and data governance in auditing, and regulatory updates across UK GAAP, IFRS, and sustainability reporting. Guests bring perspectives from corporate finance, professional services, policy, and technology—often pairing regulatory insight with hands-on implementation guidance. A notable strength is how conversations connect high-level standards and macro trends to concrete actions for practitioners, from risk management and reporting to talent strategy and governance. Listeners likely ga... more

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