All Episodes

Accountancy Insights: Can businesses mitigate rising energy prices? Plus AI in audit, UK GAAP

Behind the Numbers: Is AI accelerating the brain drain?

Accountancy Insights: What does the Iran conflict really mean for British Business?

Behind the Numbers: UK SRS – what’s in it, and the FCA consultation

Accountancy Insights: Corporate reporting is changing, MTD on the way

Behind the Numbers: How to get to the c-suite

Accountancy Insights: How to use AI in tax ethically, and group audit best practice

Behind the Numbers: How the Celsius scandal is reshaping Crypto regulation

Behind the Numbers: A World Cup bump, an AI slump? 2026 predictions

Behind the Numbers: Best of 2025

Accountancy Insights: Budget 25: where’s the growth?

Accountancy Insights: How should audit firms use AI?

Accountancy Insights: LLMs and spreadsheets, Companies House IDV, and the OBR’s role

Behind the Numbers: How to bounce back from a cyber attack

Behind the Numbers: Dealing with uncertainty, and mental health

Behind the Numbers: Should we compensate whistleblowers?

Accountancy Insights: Kemi Badenoch on growth and the profession

Accountancy Insights: Companies House update, scaling up smartly and the Next Generation ACA

Accountancy Insights: Can history teach us anything about digital money?

Accountancy Insights: Bonus episode - how to tackle late payments

Accountancy Insights: Inside the Post Office Inquiry and new mid-tier research

Behind the numbers: Appraising Starmer’s Labour

Accountancy Insights: Inside the Industrial Strategy and navigating VAT reform

Behind the numbers: Investment risk - lessons from Russia

Accountancy Insights: Supporting SME growth and professional judgement in audit

Behind the Numbers: Rebuilding trust in volatile times

Accountancy Insights: Collecting unpaid taxes and revisions to the Code of Ethics

Behind the numbers: The professional pitfalls of social media

Accountancy Insights: Adapting post-tariffs, MTD at 10, UK GAAP changes

Behind the numbers: What Britain needs to grow

Accountancy insights: Happy birthday, HMRC

Behind the Numbers: Succession planning - is employee ownership the answer?

Trump tariffs update and HMRC service standards

Behind the Numbers: A ticking tech skills timebomb

Trump, tariffs and EU turmoil: 2025 predictions

Behind the Numbers: the financial case for sustainability

Accountancy Insights: Regulating tax advice, plus new professional behaviour wording

Behind the Numbers: Can we unclog the local audit backlog?

Accountancy Insights: Budget 2024 - a gamble on growth

Behind the Numbers: Guarding against the AI cyber crimewave

Group audit and the forthcoming AI Bill

Behind the numbers: why are we taxing tourists?

Accountancy Insights: Taxing cryptoassets and reporting suspicions of fraud

Behind the Numbers: How to stop accountancy’s brain drain

Accountancy Insights: Business confidence, local authority finance, probate delays, and tax reform

Behind the Numbers: Why are female-led startups so underfunded?

Accountancy Insights: How to get Britain growing

Behind the Numbers: Groupthink – the boardroom’s most pervasive problem?

Accountancy Insights: Corporate reporting update and VAT on private hire vehicles

ICAEW Insights In Focus: AI in audit - the good, the bad and the ugly

ICAEW Insights: Company size thresholds and CGT on residences

ICAEW Insights In Focus: Lessons in leadership from ICAEW's CEO

ICAEW Insights In Focus: So you want to be a leader?

ICAEW Insights: A busy new tax year, plus progress on the Economic Crime Act

ICAEW Insights In Focus: Does Britain have a farming problem?

ICAEW Insights In Focus: Budget 2024 – does it change anything?

ICAEW Insights In Focus: Will accountants save the world? With ICAEW CEO Michael Izza

ICAEW Insights: ISQM, preparing and filing accounts, and public practice

ICAEW Insights In Focus: Where next for audit and governance reform?

ICAEW Insights In Focus: What can we expect from 2024?

ICAEW Insights In Focus: COP28 - making the business case for nature

ICAEW Insights In Focus: COP28 - what does transition planning mean for accountants?

ICAEW Insights In Focus: What’s in the Economic Crime Act 2023?

ICAEW Insights: ICAEW/CIPFA dual membership, cyber security trends, and economic renewal

ICAEW Insights In Focus: How to build a workforce of the future

ICAEW Insights: Building a resilient economy, plus self assessment deadlines

ICAEW Insights In Focus: Why do good people do bad things?

ICAEW Insights: VAT exemptions for private schools and final CPD update

ICAEW Insights In Focus: The PM’s pledges: where are we now?

ICAEW Insights: ISSB standards, E-Commerce Trade Commission, and CPD update

ICAEW Insights In Focus: Commercial property - economic bellwether or laggard?

ICAEW Insights: Digitalisation and gender bias in tax, plus CPD update

ICAEW Insights In Focus: can SMEs keep up with ESG?

ICAEW Insights In Focus: How can tax design better deliver tax policy?

ICAEW Insights: Cyber security, taxing green travel and public finances

ICAEW Insights In Focus: Managing talent in a hybrid world

ICAEW Insights: VAT at 50, TAM Day and engaging in public practice

ICAEW Insights In Focus: Getting SME investment back on track

ICAEW Insights In Focus: Ageing population – a public finance timebomb?

ICAEW Insights: ChatGPT, corporation tax and FRED 82

ICAEW In Focus: What's the problem with local audit?

ICAEW Insights: Budget 2023 - a hope or hindrance for business?

ICAEW Insights In Focus: How accountancy can win the talent war

ICAEW Insights In Focus: How is HMRC digitalising taxation?

ICAEW Insights: Carillion five years on – can we regulate ‘good’ judgement?

ICAEW Insights In Focus: How should a board approach exec pay and what are the risks of getting it wrong?

ICAEW Insights: How can accountants make sense of crypto?

ICAEW Insights: What can we expect from 2023?

ICAEW Insights In Focus: Untangling the events and impacts of 2022

ICAEW Insights In Focus: What’s in the second Economic Crime Bill?

ICAEW Insights In Focus: How will quantitative tightening affect the UK economy?

ICAEW Insights In Focus: How a Board should balance major strategic issues with staff retention and wellbeing

ICAEW Insights In Focus: How a board should maintain the right culture during periods of fast growth

ICAEW Insights In Focus: Countdown to ISQM 1 – is your practice ready?

ICAEW Insights: The energy crisis – what can businesses do?

ICAEW Insights In Focus: Protecting SMEs against cyber criminals

ICAEW Insights: Making sense of Russia, M&A and conflicts of interest

ICAEW Insights In Focus: Surviving the cost-of-doing-business crisis

ICAEW Insights: The PM’s first 100 days - what needs to happen?

ICAEW Insights In focus: How to bring a business back from the brink

ICAEW Insights: How to fix the airline industry

ICAEW Insights In Focus: Levelling Up won’t leave with Boris, and the big opportunity ahead

ICAEW Insights In Focus: Recession? What recession? Time for business to stop worrying and start investing

ICAEW Insights: The pain – and potential gains – of rising inflation

ICAEW Insights In Focus: What are the issues with tackling fraud?

ICAEW Insights: Levelling up - data and devolution

ICAEW Insights: Economic crime, Russia/Ukraine and the Spring Statement

ICAEW Insights In Focus: Death and digital assets

ICAEW Insights: Digital assets and inflation issues

ICAEW Insights In Focus: How do we tackle domestic modern slavery?

ICAEW Insights: Charity challenges, non-financial misconduct and tax fraud

ICAEW Insights In Focus: What to expect from 2022 – part 2

ICAEW Insights In Focus: What to expect from 2022 – part 1

ICAEW Insights: Greenwashing, EBITDAC and TAM Day

ICAEW Insights In Focus: What next after COP26?

ICAEW Insights: SME recovery, sustainability standards and cryptoassets nudge

ICAEW Insights In Focus: Prizing the public pound

ICAEW Insights: Autumn Budget and Spending Review: turbocharge or temperance?

ICAEW Insights In Focus: Anatomy of a cyber attack

ICAEW Insights In Focus: Less Complex Entity audits

ICAEW Insights: National Insurance rise, ransomware and charity fraud

ICAEW Insights In Focus: The gender pension gap

ICAEW Insights: Late payments, basis period reform and football finance

ICAEW Insights In Focus: Access to finance - supporting small businesses

ICAEW Insights: Blurring boundaries, e-money accounts and the future of tax

ICAEW Insights In Focus: Women on boards - how do we reach equality?

ICAEW Insights In Focus: The BEIS White Paper - how do we measure audit quality?

ICAEW Insights In Focus: The BEIS White Paper – how do we restore trust through corporate governance?

ICAEW Insights In Focus: The BEIS White Paper – is ARGA the corporate governance regulator we need?

ICAEW Insights In Focus: The BEIS White Paper – why do we need audit and corporate governance reform now?

ICAEW Insights In Focus: The Economics of Biodiversity: what the Dasgupta Review means for business and the profession

ICAEW Insights: Tax year end, Bounce Bank Loans and cryptocurrency