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High-quality business reporting is at the heart of strong and sustainable organizations, financial markets, and economies. It allows organizations to present a cohesive explanation of their business and helps them engage with internal and external stakeholders, including customers, employees, shareholders, creditors, and regulators, while also promoting better internal decision making. Professional accountants are integral to all phases of organizational reporting. See the full overview.
A Call to Action: Walk the Talk on Integrated Reporting
by Stathis Gould, Head of Professional Accountants in Business and Integrated Reporting, IFAC | June 6, 2017
IFAC recently issued a policy position on integrated reporting highlighting the need for a single report providing a fuller picture of an organization’s ability to create value over time, and greater interconnectedness between different reports.
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Public Sector Financial Problems Coincide with Societal Ones
Corruption, a lack of trust, and other societal problems often go hand-in-hand with problems in public sector financial management.
by Nicolas Véron, Economist and Senior Fellow, Bruegel | August 8, 2016
Decision Making Requires Useful Accounting Information—For Societies, Businesses, Governments
Government leaders and citizens require useful financial information that is clear and practical—how else can they plan for the long term?
by William Holder, Dean,Leventhal School of Accounting, Alan Casden Dean's Chair, & Professor of Accounting, USC | July 22, 2016
Natural Capital Protocol Launched in Chartered Accountants Hall to Great Fanfare
The launch of the Natural Capital Protocol should spark professional accountants to help businesses respond to natural capital impacts and dependencies—the sustainability of organizations, economies, and societies depends on it.
by Stathis Gould, Head of Professional Accountants in Business and Integrated Reporting, IFAC | July 18, 2016
Big Government, Small Government—Both Need to Get the Accounting & Transparency Right
Former UK Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer Ed Balls on the important role accounting plays in earning and keeping the public’s trust in the public sector.
by Ed Balls, Former UK Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer & Senior Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School | July 7, 2016
Not Enough People Read Their Governments’ Consolidated Financial Report
It is crucial that we continue to modernize how governments report financial information, according to Hon. David M. Walker, Former US Comptroller General and Senior Strategic Advisor at PwC. We must find ways to communicate this
by Hon. David M. Walker, Former US Comptroller General, Senior Strategic Advisor, PwC | June 28, 2016News and Resources
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