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Innovation in accountancy empowers you to drive change, solve real-world problems, and shape the future of business with cutting-edge technology.

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This is accountancy

Becoming a chartered accountant is the gateway to a career spent creating positive change and shaping economies, communities and the world around you.
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How to become an ICAEW Chartered Accountant

Are you ready to become an ICAEW Chartered Accountant, but you're not sure where to start? Discover what the ACA is, how you can begin your training and the options available.
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This is innovation

What does innovation mean to you? ICAEW and the ACA creates an environment for innovation to thrive.

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Significant barriers remain in diversifying UK plc leadership

FRC says greater transparency in decision making and promotion processes is needed as well as better monitoring, measurement and accountability.

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Welcome Inclusion

Every chartered accountant can help to encourage an inclusive profession.

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Artificial intelligence

Discover more about the impact of artificial intelligence and the opportunities it presents for the accountancy profession. Access articles, reports and webinars from ICAEW and resources from tech experts.

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Break the leadership mould

Stop relying on leadership approaches that don’t work. It’s time to put authenticity at the centre of your leadership.

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AI: What is it really?

Autonomous (driverless) cars, customer support chatbots, Alexa and Netflix suggestions are a few examples of AI that have already changed our lives.

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