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Greenwashing: What Accountants and Finance Teams Need to Know
Greenwashing is now an enforcement priority. Where accountants meet the risk — as preparers, assurers and advisers — plus red flags and a finance-led control checklist.
Audit Exemption Thresholds 2026: UK and Ireland Rules Explained
Audit exemption thresholds rose sharply in the UK and Ireland. The new size tests, group rules, who can never claim exemption, and how to decide on a voluntary audit.
AAT Level 4 Online: How to Study the Professional Diploma Remotely
AAT Level 4 can be studied fully online, with remote exams available. How online study works at Level 4, what it demands, and how to make it succeed.
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Double Materiality in Practice: A Guide for Finance Teams
How finance teams run a CSRD double materiality assessment: impact vs financial materiality, the process step by step, evidence, and common pitfalls.
DAC8 and CARF: The New Crypto Tax Reporting Rules Explained
DAC8 and the OECD's CARF explained for accountants: who must report, what data is collected from 1 January 2026, and what clients should expect in 2027.
DeFi for Finance Professionals: Concepts, Risks and Controls
A practitioner's guide to decentralised finance: how DeFi protocols work, the accounting, tax and audit issues they raise, and the controls clients need.
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Staking Rewards: Tax and Accounting Treatment for UK and Irish Clients
How HMRC and Irish Revenue tax crypto staking rewards, when CGT applies on disposal, and how to account for staked assets and rewards in the books.
MiCA Regulation Explained: What Finance Professionals Need to Know
A practical guide to the EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation for accountants and finance professionals, covering scope, timelines and what changes in 2026.
KYC and Customer Due Diligence for Accountancy Practices
A practical guide to KYC and customer due diligence for accountancy firms: when CDD is required, what to collect, EDD triggers and common failings.
AML Supervision for Accountancy Firms in the UK and Ireland
Who supervises accountancy firms for AML in the UK and Ireland, what inspections cover, and how the planned move to FCA supervision changes things.
Accounting for Digital Assets Under IFRS: A Practical Guide
How to account for cryptocurrencies and digital assets under IFRS: the IFRIC agenda decision, IAS 38 v IAS 2, measurement, disclosure and practical issues.
NFT Accounting and Valuation: A Guide for Finance Professionals
How to account for NFTs under IFRS — IAS 38, IAS 2 and revenue recognition — plus valuation, impairment and audit challenges for finance professionals.
Sanctions Screening for Accountants: A Practical Guide
How accountancy firms should screen clients against UK, EU and UN sanctions lists, what to do on a match, and the reporting duties owed to OFSI.