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SEC approves PCAOB's 2025 budget

Accounting Today

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board's 2025 budget totals $399.7 million, and the accounting support fee totals $374.9 million.

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Climate reporting legislation: What it means for small businesses and accountants

Xero

From January 2025, new climate reporting legislation will be introduced. Xero partner Sumday provides accountants with an easy-to-use tool for measuring and reporting emissions to an auditable standard. In the end, it’s just maths. These apps connect to Xero and use your Xero data to measure your emissions.

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Audit partners concerned about 2025 risks

Accounting Today

A potential recession is the biggest economic risk factor that audit partners foresee over the next 12 months, followed by regulations and geopolitical instability, according to a survey by the Center for Audit Quality.

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The 2025 Top New Products

Accounting Today

Audit tools take center stage, even as artificial intelligence remains a priority across accounting technology.

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Avoiding Lease Accounting Pitfalls in 2025: Lessons Learned from Spreadsheet Errors

Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant

📆 January 16th, 2025 at 11:00 AM PST, 2:00 PM EST, 7:00 PM GMT

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IIA releases global internal audit standards

Accounting Today

The Institute of Internal Auditors issued a newly updated set of Global Internal Audit Standards, taking effect in January 2025.

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From hype to habit: Where AI is headed in 2025

Xero

In 2025, AI will no longer be something we discuss in abstract terms. Here’s how I see AI playing out for small businesses in 2025. In 2025, we can expect AI regulation to address critical issues like bias, disinformation, copyright infringement, and job displacement.

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Data Talks, CFOs Listen: Why Analytics Is The Key To Better Spend Management

Speaker: Claire Grosjean

✅ Compliance and Risk Considerations: Navigating data-driven finance while staying audit-ready. 📆 June 3, 2025 at 11:00 am PT, 2:00 pm ET, 6:00 pm GMT . 📈 Forecasting That Works: How AI and predictive analytics can improve financial planning. Master the balance between analytics and action.