by Andrew Hilts | Dec 11, 2024 | News
Bruce Cartwright, CEO of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland will succeed Barry Melancon as the next Chair of the GAA. Mr. Cartwright will begin his term on January 1, 2025, upon Mr. Melancon’s retirement. Read the full announcement.
by Andrew Hilts | Aug 5, 2024 | News
The GAA responds to the International Federation of Accountants’ (IFAC) Exposure Draft (ED) of Proposed Revisions to International Education Standard (IES) 6 – Initial Professional Development – Assessment of Professional Competence. Read the full comment...
by Andrew Hilts | May 14, 2024 | News
The GAA submission highlights some key issues which the GAA member bodies agree should be considered by the IESBA. Read the full comment letter.
by Andrew Hilts | Apr 30, 2024 | News
The GAA is broadly supportive of the IESBA’s endeavors, but highlights the importance of its standards meeting the Public Interest Framework. All the GAA member institutes have cited concerns about implementation of the standard, particularly with those sustainability...
by Andrew Hilts | Apr 15, 2024 | Events
On April 15, 2024, the Global Accounting Alliance and the Japanese Institute of Certified Public Accountants (JICPA) co-sponsored, and Nikkei organized an exclusive by-invitation-only forum, The Value of Audit & Assurance: Facing Up to the Challenges, in Osaka....