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INTELLIGENCE AND INSIGHT<br />
DECEMBER 2015 | ICAEW.COM/ECONOMIA ISSUE 44 | ACCOUNTANCY | FINANCE | BUSINESS<br />
“I think part of my responsibility as a professional<br />
accountant is to give something back”<br />
As Kathryn Cearns<br />
prepares to hand over<br />
the baton at the<br />
Financial Reporting<br />
Advisory Board, she<br />
explains what it takes<br />
to do the right thing<br />
POWER TO<br />
THE REGIONS<br />
SUSTAINABILITY<br />
AND COP 21<br />
VOLKSWAGEN<br />
AND ETHICS<br />
PENSIONS REFORM<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
This month's COP21<br />
meeting in Paris is a<br />
significant moment<br />
for the global<br />
economy. Lord Stern<br />
has gone so far as to<br />
describe it as a “one<br />
off in human history”<br />
That's a tall order for what is ostensibly<br />
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