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The International Federation of Accountants is teaming with the International Bar Association to combat money laundering, while signing a pact with audit groups.
October 29 -
A new international accounting standard for nonprofit organizations has emerged, drawing on the work of established standard-setters.
October 22 -
The International Federation of Accountants has released a set of principles with the goal of widening access to the accounting profession.
October 20 -
The International Federation of Accountants chose Thomas Müller-Marqués Berger as the new chair of the International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board.
September 25 -
Progress has not been as quick as predicted, but is expected to continue, according to IFAC and the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy.
September 23 -
The International Federation of Accountants welcomed Fiona Campbell as the new chair of the Forum of Firms, succeeding David Isherwood, effective July 23, 2025.
July 24 -
Approximately three-quarters of large global companies are receiving assurance services on their sustainability reporting, according to a new report.
May 12 -
The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board released a revised standard on how auditors should evaluate a business's prospects as a going concern.
April 9 -
The International Federation of Accountants finalized revisions to embed sustainability throughout training of accountants.
March 13 -
The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board and the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants launched their sustainability standards.
January 27 -
The International Ethics Sustainability Board for Accountants said its Global Ethics Sustainability Standards have been certified by the PIOB and IOSCO.
January 17 -
The International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants plans a standard-setting project on accounting firm culture and governance in response to a new report.
January 15 -
Only about one-third of taxpayers globally believe tax revenues in their country are being spent for the public good.
December 24 -
Gabriela Figueiredo Dias has been reappointed for a second term through 2026, at the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants.
November 20 -
NASBA announces 2024-25 board of directors; HCVT adds pair of partners; and more news from across the profession.
November 8 -
The International Federation of Accountants named its next president, deputy president, new board members and approved member organizations.
November 7 -
The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board is preparing for the adoption of its International Standard on Sustainability Assurance 5000 early next year.
November 5 -
The International Federation of Accountants teamed up with the Pan African Federation of Accountants to report on how the profession can play a key role in transforming the continent's finances.
June 27 -
The International Sustainability Standards Board and the IFRS Foundation published an inaugural guide to using their standards in different countries.
May 29 -
The two boards both published new strategic plans for the next few years in coordination with each other.
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