Tag Archive for: and

Sarah's View: A New Chapter for the IAB, and Your Moment to Shine
IAB CEO Sarah Palmer introduces the new IAB website and Leo, our chatbot, and invites members to enter the LCCI SME London Business Awards before 12 October.

The Autumn Budget: From Speculation to Strategy
IAB CEO Sarah Palmer shares practical actions for bookkeepers and accountants following the Autumn Budget, turning speculation into strategy.

AI in Finance Education: Between Detection and Evolution
As AI becomes more sophisticated, awarding bodies face difficult questions about assessment. How finance education can move beyond simply detecting AI use.

Autumn Budget: What Bookkeepers and SMEs Need to Know
The Chancellor’s Budget arrived under unusual circumstances. A summary of the key announcements and what they mean for bookkeepers and SMEs.

Could salary sacrifice pension schemes be facing unexpected changes?
Speculation ahead of the Budget pointed to changes to salary sacrifice pension schemes. The CIPP team looks at what could change and what it may mean for employers.

Looking Ahead: Agility and Opportunity in a Changing Profession
As 2025 draws to a close, the IAB reflects on how much has shifted for bookkeepers and accountants, and why agility will be key to the opportunities ahead.

AML Reform and the Future of Professional Supervision: Are the Professional Bodies Collateral or Catalysts?
HM Treasury has announced that AML supervision for the accounting and legal sectors will move to the Financial Conduct Authority. What the reform means for professional supervision.

Cyber Security for Accountants and Bookkeepers: Protect Your Small Business from Data Breaches
Accountants and bookkeepers hold clients’ most sensitive information, from bank details to payroll data. Practical cyber security steps to protect your practice and your clients.

Companies House Identity Verification
Companies House identity verification is designed to protect people and businesses from economic crime. What the changes mean for you and your clients.
Hidden in Plain Sight: Why Bookkeepers and Accountants Must Stay Alert to Everyday Money Laundering
Money laundering is not just a big-city crime. Why bookkeepers and accountants serving local clients need to recognise the warning signs hiding in plain sight.

Two thirds of UK landlords plan to sell properties due to rising costs and regulation
Seven in ten UK landlords (69%) plan to sell at least one property in the next 12 months, according to new research, as rising costs continue to bite.

Reconnect, Recharge, and Belong: Attend IAB Ambassador Meetups in Your Area This Summer
Working for yourself can be a lonely road. Reconnect and recharge with fellow members at IAB Ambassador meetups in your area this summer.

From Ledgers to Landing Pages: Why Business Data Interpreting Is the Next Step for Accountants and Bookkeepers
Accountants and bookkeepers are at home with numbers. Why business data interpreting is the natural next step, turning ledgers into insight clients can act on.






