News in Regulation
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Regulatory Committees' referrals guidance
Learn more about how referrals are made by the Authorisation Committee and the Investigation Committee.
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New practising certificate guidance
Learn more about new guidance explaining when a practising certificate is required.
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UK Audit Regulations consultation
Contribute to the proposed changes to the UK Audit Regulations.
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New PII Regulations
Learn more about incoming changes to the PII Regulations.
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ICAS regulatory functions report 2023
Learn more about our activities as a professional regulatory body.
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New regulatory helpsheets
Read the new regulatory helpsheets published by the Authorisation Committee.
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Treatment of BOOMs in AML supervised firms
Find out about the regulatory monitoring issues that arise with unapproved BOOMS and what firms should do to avoid them.
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New ICAS Regulation Board Chair
Meet ICAS’ new Regulation Board Chair.
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SARs: seeking 'consent'
AML - seeking 'consent' is not permission but a defence.
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2023 audit monitoring findings
Common issues identified by the ICAS Audit Monitoring team in their reviews during 2023
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FRC areas of supervisory focus
Learn more about the FRC’s areas of supervisory focus for 2024/25 and how this will impact ICAS Audit Monitoring visits.
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FRC’s review of audit sampling
Discover the results of the FRC’s thematic review of audit sampling, and what can be learned by ICAS audit firms.
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ICAS audit file grades
Learn more about the audit file grade definitions being applied from 2024 onwards.
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ICAS Disciplinary Strategy
The ICAS’ Discipline Board has published its Disciplinary Strategy for 2024/25
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Member oversight of standards
Join a regulatory committee – it’s vital those who are regulated are involved in ICAS’ regulatory oversight.
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Audit market challenges
Will you continue to offer audit? The FRC has issued research into the SME audit market.
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Practice management course
There’s a great deal involved in running your own practice – ICAS practice management courses are running three times in 2024.
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Contingency arrangements helpsheet
Learn more about how to meet the regulatory requirements
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Chair of the ICAS Regulation Board
ICAS will shortly begin the process of appointing a Chair of the Regulation Board.
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New SAR portal
Read more about the new SAR Portal launched by National Crime Agency for reporting suspicious activities.