CIMAβs Class of β25 (season 2) is now open for business! Read how to apply (on page 30) in the new issue of PQ magazine: issuu.com/pqpublishing...
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CIMAβs Class of β25 (season 2) is now open for business! Read how to apply (on page 30) in the new issue of PQ magazine: issuu.com/pqpublishing...
19.08.2025 08:36 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Last year over 3,000 accountants descended on Manchester for the Accountex exhibition, and registration is now open for the seventh summit. For further information see: www.accountexmanchester.com.
19.08.2025 08:35 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Do you know how to apply the PESTLE model in your AAT assessment? Check out Karen Groves piece on page 21 of the new issue: issuu.com/pqpublishing...
19.08.2025 08:34 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Your brand-new PQ magazine has landed, and you can read all the latest news at:
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We hope you liked the front cover and our homage to the Maurizio Cattelan βComedianβ artwork. We havenβt put our art up for sale, but if you want to bid for it then drop PQ a line!
CIPFA and ICAEW have signed a new Head of Terms agreement, which sets out the strategic direction for a potential merger between the two chartered bodies. Read the full story at www.pqmagazine.com @icaew.bsky.social @cipfa.bsky.social
30.07.2025 10:51 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Do you know who I am? How do the money launderers get around ID checks? Richard Simms explains all in the latest PQ magazine: issuu.com/pqpublishing...
PQ magazine aims to inspire, connect and entertain, so sign up for your free subscription to the magazine at www.pqmagazine.com
For those starting out on their accountancy journey ESG awareness isnβt just a box to tick β itβs the corner stone of future-proofing your career, says the founder of the ESG foundation, Clive Booth. In issuu.com/pqpublishing..., he explains how Donald Trumpβs stance on ESG has impacted US growth.
26.07.2025 09:25 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The accountancy profession needs to take notice. The next generation of accountants donβt want to climb the corporate jobs ladder - instead they want to build their own! Read more on the cover of the latest PQ magazine: issuu.com/pqpublishing...
26.07.2025 09:24 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0CIMA has a new support resource for PQs who did not get the exam results they were looking for β βRevitalise: your guide to regaining exam confidenceβ.
Find out more on page 30 of the latest PQ magazine: issuu.com/pqpublishing...
ACCA new syllabus: PQs should not wait around to get qualified, as it is costing you money staying a PQ - in fact, you could be Β£19K better off by getting qualified! Find out how in latest PQ magazine (the story is on page 5), out now: issuu.com/pqpublishing...
23.07.2025 09:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The CIPFA results are in for June, and over 90% of sitters of the Management Accounting and Tax & Law (UK) papers passed this time around. The Strategic Public Financial Management pass rates was also a very healthy 82.76%. Read the full story at pqmagazine.com
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Accountex Summit Manchester is open for registrations. The summit takes place at Manchester Central on 23 September, and for further information go to: accountexmanchester.com. We are a partner this year too!
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PQ JOB OF THE WEEK: Management Accountant, Burntwood, Staffordshire. On offer is a salary of between Β£32,000 and Β£37,000, plus Hybrid working and study support. For more see www.pqmagazine.com @gaapweb.bsky.social
22.07.2025 08:20 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0HMRCβs new Transformation Roadmap has confirmed it will not be introducing Making Tax Digital for corporation Tax. Read the full story at www.pqmagazine.com
22.07.2025 08:19 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The CIMA May exam results saw the Strategic Case Study pass rates slip back to 53%. This is the worse set of results since February 2024, when the pass rate was just 50%. See the whole story at www.pqmagazine.com
21.07.2025 10:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Local authority audit is broken, and just 4% of English councils were able to produce audited accounts for inclusion in the 2023-24 Whole Government Accounts, says the National Audit Office. Read more at www.pqmagazine.com
21.07.2025 09:59 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Unless the science and training in finance changes to embrace culture and wisdom, humanity is doomed to destroy nature and civilisation, claims Professor Atul K Shah. Read more from Professor Shah in the latest PQ magazine, out now: issuu.com/pqpublishing...
21.07.2025 09:58 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The latest PQ magazine has just been published, providing you with our unique take on the profession.
You can read it all at: issuu.com/pqpublishing...
Thirteen people have been arrested in Romania on suspicion of making fraudulent tax repayment claims using personal data that was stolen in sophisticated phishing attacks. For more go to www.pqmagazine.com
10.07.2025 14:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) website has been fully updated for the 2025/26 tax year, providing taxpayers, journalists and you ,with a valuable resource to help understand the intricacies of the UK tax system.
The website can be bookmarked by visiting www.litrg.org.uk.
Who in accountancy is really embracing AI?
The truth is accountants over 55 are adopting it much faster than their younger colleagues, according to research from Silverfin.
You need to read Silverfinβs Lisa Miles-Healβs piece (on page 38) in the latest PQ magazine: issuu.com/pqpublishing....
Double entry bookkeeping starts from what is known as the accounting equation.In her latest piece for PQ magazine top tutor Karen Groves sorts out the assets, liabilities, capital and drawing for you! Check it out at (on page 30): issuu.com/pqpublishing....
07.07.2025 14:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Three of the Big 4 firms in the Netherlands have been fined a combined $8.5m by the US Public Company Accounting Oversight Board for violations over their internal training programs. Read what the Dutch AFM thinks should happen to the cheats - www.pqmagazine.com
07.07.2025 13:59 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0ACCA has unveiled its new collaboration with the University of London to give ACCA students the opportunity to gain a BSc degree as they study for their accountancy qualification. See page 21 in the July issue of PQ magazine for all the details: issuu.com/pqpublishing....
03.07.2025 09:30 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The ICAEW Next Generation ACA has arrived! Students who registered with the ICAEW from 1 July 2025 will be starting the updated qualification. That means they will be taking new exams and a slightly different structure. Read more in the latest PQ magazine, out now! See: issuu.com/pqpublishing...
03.07.2025 09:29 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0PwC is making a tranche of junior auditors redundant, according to The Financial Times (FT).
This news follows the Big 4 firm letting hundreds of audit associates βgoβ in late June. Read the full story at www.pqmagazine.com
The PQ magazine Awards ceremony took place two weeks ago. You have seen the highlights video: youtu.be/YO-92UOysyw.
Now, you can check out the full winners video at:
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Congratulations to all our winners at the 2025 PQ magazine awards.
You can check out our highlights video at: youtu.be/YO-92UOysyw
The full winner video will follow. We will be covering the awards in the next issue too.
ACCA March 2025 pass rates: TX 55%; FR 49%; PM 42%; FM 50%; AA 47%; SBL 53%; SBR 50%; AAA 39%; AFM 45%; APM 39%; ATX 52%. ATX is at a record high - read our take on the latest set of results at www.pqmagazine.com
14.04.2025 08:36 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0HMRCβs move to make employers process all benefits via payroll from April 2026 risks adding costs to businesses and stifling economic growth, ICAEW has warned.
See the full story at www.pqmagazine.com @icaew.bsky.social @cipfa.bsky.social