The International Accounting Bulletin’s World Survey Supplement 2026 is now available, featuring key insights into the performance of leading accountancy networks and associations.

IAB’s World Survey 2026 Survey ranks 54 global accounting networks and associations

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  • Networks: 34 participating organisations saw 7% growth, with total fee income at $307.2bn. (outside Big 4, networks saw 2% growth)
  • Associations: 20 associations achieved a collective growth of 10%, dropping from 13% from the year before with total fee income reaching $40.9bn 

This supplement edition also includes expert insights from Praxity Alliance, discussing their Europe focus with three illustrative examples of member firms, showcasing how organisations across the region are driving growth through a blend of organic expansion and strategic development.

The Cover feature by Cyrus Suntook examines the topic of ESG compliance to gain competitive edge and asks, “How do we embed AI into the workflows that matter most?”

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