Thomson Reuters has released a special report, "Creating a Learning Vision for Your Firm." The Checkpoint publication examines how accounting firms prioritize learning programs to help attract and retain talent.

Wolters Kluwer says the company is on track for strong growth from its tax and accounting business for the first half ended June 30. The statement was made recently in the company's trading update for the first quarter.

An examination has become available to enable individuals to qualify for the new Certified in Entity and Intangible Valuations credential. The credential is available from the the American Institute of CPAs, the American Society of Appraisers or the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.