This self-assessment evaluation tool is available for professional accountancy organizations (PAOs) to help take a strategic and practical approach to enhancing relevance for professional accountants in business (PAIB).

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Integrated reporting is critical to long term value creation. 

The International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) has released a new publication, Focusing on Performance, which is designed to raise awareness of the importance among PAOs to consider the suggested best governance practices and principles while reflecting on their current governance arrangements. The publication also features a self-assessment tool that PAOs can repeatedly utilize when reviewing the principles and their governance framework.

Global economic stability and transparency and the rebuilding of public trust will be greatly enhanced by a determined G20 push for stronger governance across all sectors. In advance of the G20 Summit 2017 in Hamburg, Germany on July 7-8, IFAC issued actionable recommendations for G20 countries that will support both the global economy and the G20’s 2017 objectives.

IFAC calls on the G20 and other key stakeholders in the global economy to collaborate on:

This report details the results of new study that surveyed citizens across the G20 on issues of trust and international taxation. Prepared by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, and IFAC, the study draws on the views of more than 7,600 people across G-20 countries.

Some of the key findings include: