• A trusted global profession that upholds the highest standards of ethics, working in the public interest to build confidence and create the conditions for thriving sustainable economies.
• A profession that helps organisations create, protect and report on the value they create for themselves and the impact they have on society and the planet. 
• A profession that works to a single set of global standards, which underpin a sustainable global economy, facilitating fair international trade and lessening inequalities.   

Our call to action for policy makers to

• Strengthen and grow the accountancy profession so organisations have access to the trusted expertise they need to deliver sustainable economic value.
• Adopt policies and regulations that drive sustainable business practices, promoting ethical, and responsible decision making that delivers value and supports the transition to Net Zero.
• Adopt and implement global standards to drive accountability and trust in national economies, attracting investment and facilitating international trade. 
• Ensure SMEs/SMPs, representing 90% of business and 50% employment worldwide, are reflected in economic policies to drive innovation and entrepreneurship that contributes to sustainable economic growth. 

How we can work together

We bring a global perspective to national challenges by:

• sharing our knowledge and expertise to inform and shape the development of national accountancy professions that support sustainable economies
• advising on the development and implementation of policies, standards and regulations that drive sustainable and ethical business practices, a strong public sector and facilitate international trade
• through our connections into the SME/SMP community, providing the practical insights to inform the design of policies that ensure this sector thrives
• providing access to a global community of qualified accountants who are continuously developing, so organisations have access to the skills they need.