All articles by Umesh Ellichipuram
Umesh Ellichipuram
SAAA conference explores future of accounting education
The gathering enabled emerging researchers to engage with academics, professional bodies and industry partners.
IRS replaces IRS2Go with new mobile app
The new app gives taxpayers additional ways to access IRS tools and account services on mobile devices.
FRC updates UK audit and assurance standards
The revised standards will be effective for audits and assurance reports from 15 December 2026.
AICPA partners with former IRS commissioner to address AI tax risks
The CART initiative unites leaders across the accounting, legal, academic, technology and public sectors.
HKICPA, HKBU sign MoU to develop accounting and business talent
The three-year MoU is the first such agreement the HKICPA has concluded with a local higher education institution.
ICAI sets 2027 peer review mandate for PSB branch audits – report
The new rule extends peer reviews to PSB component auditors, alongside principal auditors.
British Columbia to tax select professional services from October
The 7% levy will cover accounting, including bookkeeping and assurance services, among others.
AFRC backs Hong Kong’s five-year plan and 2026 policy address
The council has also welcomed policy measures aimed at expanding the application of AI across the sector.
Netherlands plans to introduce capital gains tax next year – report
Under the proposed regime, tax would be charged on investment gains when the underlying assets are sold.
Canada prioritises tax rulings for C$1bn-plus investments
The initiative comes as the country hosts the Canada Investment Summit and aims to provide additional support for global investors.