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3 April 2017 IFAC in the News Business Insider | 14:16, 31 March 2017 Robots are coming to the accounting industry — heres how to prepare There’s been quite a lot of speculation recently that the growing sophistication and pervasiveness of artificial intelligence will decimate the ranks of the professional services industry, with accounting particularly endangered. IFAC | 29 March 2017 Most Caribbean Countries Have Adopted or Are in the Process of Implementing IPSAS According to a New Study From IFAC and the ICAC Nearly 60% of Caribbean countries included in a recent survey have already adopted International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) or national accounting standards based on IPSAS, and the remaining 40% are at various stages of the ... IFAC | 28 March 2017 In-Depth Study of Tax and Trust The results of new study, G-20 Public Trust in Tax, which surveyed citizens across the G-20 on issues of trust and international taxation, was released this week at a roundtable discussion that included the UK’s top tax administrator, HMRC Permanent Secretary Edward Troup ... Accounting Today Online | 27 March 2017 People trust accountants more than politicians when it comes to taxes Approximately two-thirds of residents of Group of 20 countries distrust politicians about the tax system, according to a new survey by a trio of accounting organizations. India Education Diary | 29 March 2017 More Indians want big picture tax policymaking, according to global survey from IFAC, ACCA and CA ANZ Mumbai, March 29 -- The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has released a report titled G20 public trust in tax, a pulse check on public trust and peoples views on taxation throughout G20 countries, in partnership with... Arab News | 28 March 2017