3.0.5 Breakout session 2

11:20 – 12:10

Breakout session two

All three breakout sessions run simultaneously. Delegates can attend one in this timeslot and one at 10.10 as all breakout sessions are repeated twice.

Breakout session one: HMRC

Hear from HMRC on their latest updates as well as time to pose your questions.

Speakers:

Alan Bean

Alan Bean

Business Advisor Lead,
HMRC
Mark Chisman

Mark Chisman

Senior Insolvency Advisor,
HMRC

Breakout session two: Updates from your RPBs

The session will cover issues arising from recent monitoring visits by the ICAEW and the IPA, as well as the current hot topics for the RPBs. There will also be plenty of time to pose questions in this breakout session.

Speakers:

Allison Broad

Allison Broad

Head of Insolvency Monitoring,
ICAEW
David Holland

David Holland

Chief Inspector,
Insolvency Practitioners Association (IPA)

Breakout session three: Working with AI: What will artificial intelligence mean for the work of accountants and IPs?

In this session, we’ll explore the transformative impact of AI on the accounting and IP professions. From generative AI tools enhancing productivity to AI-powered risk assessments and transaction automation, new tools are reshaping the way professionals work. We'll cover the basics of AI, discuss real-world applications, potential risks such as bias and fraud, and the changing skillsets required to use its full potential. Whether you’re new to AI tools or already a regular user, this talk will provide insights into how AI can enhance your capabilities and your business.

Speaker:

Daniel Clark

Daniel Clark

Director,
Digital Skills for Professionals Ltd