Are you too trusting with your numbers?
Professional skepticism isn’t just for auditors, it’s a critical skill every accountant needs. Whether you’re preparing reports, reviewing documents, or advising clients, asking the right questions can protect your reputation and uncover risks before they become problems. This article breaks down what skepticism really means, how to use it daily, and why it’s becoming non-negotiable in the profession.

Integrated and sustainability reporting are no longer fringe ideas reserved for listed giants. They are fast becoming essential tools for every business that wants to remain competitive, resilient, and respected. This article unpacks the difference between the two, explores why they matter, and shows how Chartered Business Accountants in Practice can turn them into high-impact advisory services. From stakeholder trust to strategic storytelling, discover why these reports are where financial insight meets real-world value.