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Where’s the talent pipeline?

20/04/2026

Outdated perceptions about what accountants actually do is helping to shrink the talent pipeline, according to new AAT research. AAT found that the pool of new career entrants is narrowing...

A question for Tom

20/04/2026

Why aren’t all gains and losses recognised in the statement of Profit and Loss account (P&L)? Any why are some gains and losses recognised in equity and included in...

PQ JOB OF THE WEEK: Assistant Financial Accountant, Christchurch

20/04/2026

Are you an assistant accountant currently in practice and thinking about your first move into industry?This is a superb opportunity to join a privately owned, multi‑entity group in a...

New PQ magazine hits your screen

17/04/2026

ACCA March exam results, KPMG axing hundreds of jobs, and the PQ magazine awards shortlist… yes a brand-new PQ magazine has landed today. Check it out at: https://issuu.com/pqpublishing/docs/pq_may26_multi We also cover...

Anyone have a problem booking ACCA June exams?

17/04/2026

We are hearing anecdotal stories of UK students struggling to find slots to sit this June. For one London-based student their closest exam ‘available’ was Coventry, as there was no...

Update on CIFPA’s proposed integration with ICAEW

17/04/2026

While steady progress is being made on the proposed integration with ICAEW, regulatory approval is taking a bit longer than first anticipated, says CIPFA. It means the extensive member engagement...

ICAEW March Professional Level exam results – old and the new!

16/04/2026

The latest ICAEW March results are out, with both the old and new syllabuses running side by side. Some 1,961 students sat the first ever Fundamental Case Study, and the...

Guernsey accountant excluded from ICAEW for cannabis production

16/04/2026

Guernsey-based chartered accountant Matthew Hart has paid ‘a heavy price’ following his conviction of cannabis production, and possession of both Class B and Class C drugs. Several years ago, when...

PQ JOB OF THE WEEK: Finance Analyst – interim

16/04/2026

A leading multi-site education sector provider is looking for an interim finance analyst for a 6-month period. It is essential you will have a strong background in financial analysis, management...

AI to replace jobs in two years!

13/04/2026

Most tasks accountant, lawyers and other professionals currently undertake will be fully automated within the next year or so, says Microsoft CEO, Mustafa Suleyman (pictured). He recently told FT editor...