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Climate transition planning: the next step for ESG action
- Article
- 28 Oct 2024
- ICAEW Insights
Mandatory transition plan disclosures are expected next year, but the rationale should be less about box ticking and more about a business’s ability to thrive in the coming decades. Kate Levick from think tank E3G explains why it’s time to act now.
IESBA updates its ethical code in relation to tax planning
- Article
- 16 Apr 2024
- ICAEW Insights
The International Ethics Standards Board (IESBA) has introduced new ethical provisions for accountants providing tax planning services.
Your transformation programme needs action (planning)
- Article
- 26 Feb 2024
- ICAEW Insights
In the latest in our series on implementing a transformation programme, Neil Cutting looks at the steps required to create a concrete action plan.
Business planning in a time of uncertainty
- Article
- 24 Feb 2023
- ICAEW Insights
With financial and economic upheaval a regular fixture on the business landscape, and with uncertainty rife, how should businesses approach forward planning?
Proposed revisions to ethical standards for tax planning
- Article
- 21 Feb 2023
- ICAEW
The International Ethics Standards Board (IESBA) has published an exposure draft for consultation, setting out proposed revisions to the IESBA ethical code in relation to tax planning and related services.
Why businesses need to plan ahead on energy
- Article
- 30 Nov 2022
- ICAEW Insights
Government support schemes are currently offering some respite to the stress of rising energy bills for business. But now is the time to plan ahead for when they come to an end.
Exam guides: the inside track on… Business Strategy and Technology, Financial Accounting and Reporting, and Business Planning
- Article
- 07 Nov 2022
- ICAEW Insights
In the fourth of our series of guides, tutors share their insights on the Professional Level Business Strategy and Technology, Financial Accounting and Reporting, and Business Planning exams.
Business: energy plan “a sticking plaster on a bleeding wound”
- Article
- 21 Sep 2022
- ICAEW Insights
The energy discount for businesses has received a mixed response from members and companies, who welcome the support but question whether it’s too little, too late.
Government business energy plan revealed
- Article
- 21 Sep 2022
- ICAEW Insights
Businesses will automatically receive a reduction in energy costs from 1 October 2022.
UK businesses keen to invest are held back by inflation
- Article
- 09 Aug 2022
- ICAEW Insights
About 66% of businesses plan to seek funding for business investment, according to research, while the same number have been negatively affected by rising inflation.
Ukraine crisis highlights need for scenario planning
- Article
- 24 Mar 2022
- ICAEW Insights
Uncertainty in business is rife – no more so than at the moment. But having formalised risk management processes in place allow you to better respond to changing circumstances.
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Effective scenario planning
- Article
- 13 Dec 2021
- Siobhan Soraghan
Own the unknowns and create order out of chaos
Woolcool targets opportunities for better business
- Article
- 22 Nov 2021
- ICAEW Insights
Sustainable wool-based packaging firm Woolcool is pushing the boundaries of what a future company should look like. Its managing director explains what role the business plans to play in wider society.
Climate change must be part of your business plan
- Article
- 22 Nov 2021
- ICAEW Insights
Climate change risk must be embedded into business risk planning, backed by cohesive policy changes from government, says GARP Risk Institute president.
Brexit planning: labels, logistics and whisky
- Article
- 02 Nov 2020
- ICAEW Insights
Ian Macleod Distillers Ltd is a Scottish independent company that has forged a strong reputation in the spirits industry. Its CFO, Mike Younger, talks Brexit, labels and logistics.
Five tips for effective scenario planning
- Article
- 09 Sep 2020
- Business and Management Faculty
This guide, created by the ICAEW Business and Management Faculty, shares five practical tips finance professionals may wish to consider when preparing forecasts and planning for the future.
Business Spotlight: how to commercialise a good idea
- Article
- 11 Aug 2020
- ICAEW Insights
In many ways, ICAEW member Nicola Hames is taking her own advice. After setting up her own business during the pandemic, she is now counselling others with the same ambition.
Preparing smarter business plans
- Report
- 31 Mar 2020
- ICAEW Business and Management Faculty
The ICAEW Business and Management Faculty shares hints and tips for businesses writing a business plan at a time when many businesses are applying for finance to help them through the pandemic.
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Tips to transform your finance team
- Article
- 21 Feb 2020
- Hannah Keartland
Innovation tools to assist in changing your Finance team.
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Strategic decision making
- Article
- 10 Nov 2017
- Matthew Leitch
Clear presentation of alternatives and unknowns is a vital prerequisite for strategic decision-making.
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Special Report - Strategic planning
- Report
- 01 May 2004
- ICAEW Business and Management Faculty
A special report on strategic choices, the role of the finance director and the core elements of corporate strategy.
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