EU-JAPAN FTA EXPECTED TO TRIGGER INCREASE IN DEMAND FOR ACCOUNTING SERVICES

REPRESENTATIVES of European and international accountants’ organisations expect a planned free trade agreement between the European Union (EU) and Japan, which is currently being negotiated, to indirectly trigger an increase in the demand for accounting services. This would come largely as an indirect effect of European Union (EU)-Japan trade of all kinds being boosted, Olivier Boutellis-Taft, chief executive of the Federation of European Accountants (FEE), told Accounting & Business.Nicola Perry, marketing and public relations manager at the Association of ...


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