The MCS Pre-seen for May and August 2026 is Out!

CIMA has released the MCS pre-seen material for the May and August 2026 sittings. To get your copy of the pre-seen, check out my Home page. The pre-seen company is Cartn, a listed company that supplies retail packaging solutions globally and is headquartered in the fictitious country called Harrland. NOW is an excellent time to kickstart your … Continue reading The MCS Pre-seen for May and August 2026 is Out!

Burning Questions (That Students Ask) About the CIMA Case Study Exams (2026)

This is from the "Accounting Makes Cents" podcast episode #108 released on Monday, 9 March 2026. In today’s episode, I thought we’d revisit something that I’ve done a couple of times before — answering frequently asked questions about the CIMA case study exams. If you’ve listened to my earlier episodes, you might remember that I … Continue reading Burning Questions (That Students Ask) About the CIMA Case Study Exams (2026)

What Resistance to Change Is Really About

This is from the "Accounting Makes Cents" podcast episode #106 released on Monday, 9 February 2026. Today, I want to talk about something that I think almost all of us struggle with, whether we admit it or not. Change. https://open.spotify.com/episode/6YTOtz5k2beTddHciWdO1j?si=e311c70bd6d1437d Jump to show notes. And don’t worry — I’m not suddenly going all philosophical. This … Continue reading What Resistance to Change Is Really About

What’s New in CIMA 2026 (Syllabus Updates)

This is from the "Accounting Makes Cents" podcast episode #102 released on Monday, 17 November 2025. Today, we’ll cover artificial intelligence (AI), robotic process automation (RPA), IFRS S1 and S2 for sustainability reporting, explaining where they appear in the syllabus, when they were introduced, and why they matter for students and professionals. https://open.spotify.com/episode/25lQ3YWZX3ex85E2YX36we?si=4T43oQMbTee0JGYuTZ6lBA Jump to … Continue reading What’s New in CIMA 2026 (Syllabus Updates)