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Type of publication: Members' Publications

One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB): What It Means for Individuals and Businesses

Contributed by: Faw Casson.

A Clear Overview for Firms Supporting Clients Through Tax Law Changes. The recently enacted “One Big Beautiful Bill” brings significant changes to the tax landscape that firms should understand and communicate to clients. From permanent adjustments to individual tax rates and deductions to enhanced business incentives and reporting thresholds, this legislation creates opportunities—and compliance considerations—for both individuals and businesses. This publication breaks down the most important provisions, explains why they matter, and offers actionable insights firms can use when advising clients on planning strategies.

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Assurance Over Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Validating the Metrics That Drive Your Strategic Decisions

Contributed by: Calibre Business Advisory.

In an increasingly data-driven world, business leaders depend on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to make informed strategic decisions. KPIs provide critical insight into operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, and overall organisational health. Yet, as businesses grow more complex and adopt diverse digital systems, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of these metrics has become a significant challenge.

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Treating AI Like Your Friend? Why This Could Cost Your Business.

Contributed by: Gilligan Sheppard.

The future of AI and cybersecurity and what it means for businesses with Claude Chiorean. Everyone’s talking about AI, but most businesses are getting the relationship wrong from the start. They’re approaching artificial intelligence like it’s a helpful colleague rather than what it actually is—a powerful tool that requires careful management and control.

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Unlocking Business Insights: How Audits Can Reveal Hidden Opportunities

Contributed by: Calibre Business Advisory.

The term “audit” for many businesses brings to mind regulatory scrutiny, along with compliance requirements and administrative challenges. However, this view misses a crucial point. A properly conducted audit represents more than a mere regulatory requirement because it serves as a strategic instrument that reveals operational weaknesses while enhancing control systems and detecting potential areas for business expansion.

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Chaordic CFO – Managing DISTRESS in an Uncertain Future

Contributed by: R V K S and Associates.

Chaordic perfectly describes the environment finance leaders now operate in, a fusion of chaos and order. In March 2025, R Venkatakrishnan wrote an article titled Accounting in the Era of STEM, published in The Hindu Business Line. The piece explored the changing landscape of the finance profession amidst the rise of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics disciplines. The response was overwhelming and encouraging. It prompted a deeper reflection—not just on accounting per se, but on the evolving nature of leadership in finance, particularly the CFO’s role.

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Why Should Accounting Be Considered a STEM Discipline?

Contributed by: RVKS and Associates.

Recognising accounting as a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) field not only enhances financial literacy among innovators but also instils sense of accountability, essential for sustainable growth.

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Business Advisory Services: When Should We Consider Using Them?

Contributed by: Calibre Business Advisory

Running a successful business involves more than knowing your market and delivering quality products or services; it also includes knowing when to seek professional advice. Business advisory services provide customised support in all business functions, from strategy and operations to finance, thus helping businesses make informed decisions toward growth and resilience.

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