Three ways to help your business thrive in the new normal
Business

Three ways to help your business thrive in the new normal

4y Andrew Harding

Three ways to help your business thrive in the new...

In the past few months, we have seen the world as we know it being turned upside down: millions of people have lost their jobs and incomes, companies ...

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UK SMEs face complicated recovery
Business

UK SMEs face complicated recovery

4y Shannon Moyer

UK SMEs face complicated recovery

Research highlights disparity between SMEs across the UK as they begin to emerge from lockdown Read More...

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Lack of dividends income support a ‘blatant snub’ for self-employed
Business

Lack of dividends income support a ‘blatant snub’ for self-employed

4y Tom Lemmon

Lack of dividends income support a ‘blatant snub’ ...

UK self-employed and micro-businesses are being left behind as the government support through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) doesn’t acco...

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Live discussion: Supporting clients on the long road to recovery
Business

Live discussion: Supporting clients on the long road to recovery

4y Leanna Reeves

Live discussion: Supporting clients on the long ro...

As the pandemic continues to disrupt businesses and accountancy firms across the UK, Accountancy Age is hosting a live discussion with audit and accou...

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Digital revolution: How the pandemic is accelerating the adoption of tax technology
Coronavirus

Digital revolution: How the pandemic is accelerating the adoption of tax te...

4y Andy Mills

Digital revolution: How the pandemic is accelerati...

Remote working, coupled with the need to ‘do more with less’, is spurring uptake, as Andy Mills explains Read More...

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New insolvency bill a positive lifeline for struggling businesses, but questions remain
Coronavirus

New insolvency bill a positive lifeline for struggling businesses, but ques...

4y Bob Pinder

New insolvency bill a positive lifeline for strugg...

The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill began its passage through the Lords this week, after a speedy journey through the Commons. As the largest...

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Office reshuffle and digital transformation top firms’ agenda
Coronavirus

Office reshuffle and digital transformation top firms’ agenda

4y Leanna Reeves

Office reshuffle and digital transformation top fi...

Office restructure and digital transformation to become businesses’ key priority when prepping for future, according to industry bodies and accountant...

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Support for the self-employed: where are we now?
Coronavirus

Support for the self-employed: where are we now?

4y Idris Nagri

Support for the self-employed: where are we now?

By Emma Rawson, Association of Taxation Technicians Read More...

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Furlough scheme redundancies could trigger surge in tech
Business

Furlough scheme redundancies could trigger surge in tech

4y Leanna Reeves

Furlough scheme redundancies could trigger surge i...

Redundancies following closure of the furlough scheme could spark rise in tech demand Read More...

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Stressed accountants: the mental health impact as practices adapt to a new reality
Coronavirus

Stressed accountants: the mental health impact as practices adapt to a new ...

4y IRIS | Sponsored

Stressed accountants: the mental health impact as ...

Accountants are reporting a huge amount of stress and emotional overload right now, as they deal with numerous heart-breaking cases of clients whose b...

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UK alters insolvency law landscape
Coronavirus

UK alters insolvency law landscape

4y Jeremy Chan

UK alters insolvency law landscape

The government has announced a number of changes to insolvency law in an effort to support in-distress businesses Read More...

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Would a three day split week work for accountants?
Business Recovery

Would a three day split week work for accountants?

4y IRIS | Sponsored

Would a three day split week work for accountants?

The restrictions on our personal lives and on businesses are beginning to gradually ease, but the coronavirus will likely have long-lasting effects, w...

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Q&A: EY’s global vice chair of tax on a changing function
Big Four

Q&A: EY’s global vice chair of tax on a changing function

4y Jeremy Chan

Q&A: EY’s global vice chair of tax on a changing f...

Accountancy Age sits down with Kate Barton to discuss the effects the pandemic is having on the tax function and what to expect going forward Read Mor...

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Redundancy: 5 key points to consider
Coronavirus

Redundancy: 5 key points to consider

4y Merrill April and Harriet Riddick

Redundancy: 5 key points to consider

The pandemic has led to sharp declines in client demand and deferral of projects in the professional services sector, forcing such employers to consid...

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DST to “blossom” post coronavirus
Coronavirus

DST to “blossom” post coronavirus

4y Leanna Reeves

DST to “blossom” post coronavirus

The OECD has reiterated its ambition to implement the digital services tax, despite pandemic delay on report Read More...

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UK to lose top talent if start-up scheme is not amended
Business

UK to lose top talent if start-up scheme is not amended

4y Leanna Reeves

UK to lose top talent if start-up scheme is not am...

Excluding US accelerator participants could be detrimental to UK’s competitive tech market Read More...

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Furloughed staff considered ‘super-priority’ creditors during administration
Coronavirus

Furloughed staff considered ‘super-priority’ creditors during administratio...

4y Jeremy Chan

Furloughed staff considered ‘super-priority’ credi...

Recent court rulings clarify legal grey area caused by furlough scheme Read More...

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Talent and tech key to future-proofing firms
Business Recovery

Talent and tech key to future-proofing firms

4y Shannon Moyer

Talent and tech key to future-proofing firms

As accountants look to stabilise, industry members advise that agility is key to post-pandemic recovery Read More...

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CJRS extension crucial to supporting UK businesses
Coronavirus

CJRS extension crucial to supporting UK businesses

4y Shannon Moyer

CJRS extension crucial to supporting UK businesses

With nearly every other UK SME utilising the furlough scheme, the policy has become critical Read More...

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Coronavirus could trigger contract clauses to help businesses through pandemic
Business

Coronavirus could trigger contract clauses to help businesses through pande...

4y Wesleyan Bank | Sponsored

Coronavirus could trigger contract clauses to help...

In the third part of a series looking at the current challenges businesses are facing, John Clarke, Wesleyan Bank's head of sales, and Jeremy Parkin, ...

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Furlough scheme extended to October
Business

Furlough scheme extended to October

4y Shannon Moyer

Furlough scheme extended to October

Furloughed staff will be able to return to part-time work, as scheme is extended to autumn Read More...

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38% of SMEs won’t survive into June, poll says
Business

38% of SMEs won’t survive into June, poll says

4y Tom Lemmon

38% of SMEs won’t survive into June, poll says

SMEs are continuing to suffer in lockdown as the UK economy grinds to a halt Read More...

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Self-furloughing as a director
Coronavirus

Self-furloughing as a director

4y Idris Nagri

Self-furloughing as a director

HMRC confirmed in early April that company directors would be eligible for the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS). Furthermore, sole directors of...

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This is no time to ‘get Brexit done’
Brexit & Economy

This is no time to ‘get Brexit done’

4y Richard Asquith

This is no time to ‘get Brexit done’

The coronavirus is crushing plans for an orderly end to the UK Brexit transition period on December 31. It was always going to be a stretch – a ...

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Inside Accountancy podcast – Mitigating WFH challenges and cost
Coronavirus

Inside Accountancy podcast – Mitigating WFH challenges and cost

4y Shannon Moyer

Inside Accountancy podcast – Mitigating WFH challe...

In the latest episode of Inside Accountancy, reporter Shannon Moyer chats with Crowe UK tax partner Nicky Owen about the changes accountants face whil...

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New research reveals “fear and control” biggest blockers to automation
Coronavirus

New research reveals “fear and control” biggest blockers to automation

4y Tom Kelly

New research reveals “fear and control” biggest bl...

New research published this week compiles the findings from 30-minute interviews conducted with more than 100 UK accountancy leaders to provide the mo...

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‘Pay now or pay later,’ but don’t forget it’s a debt
Coronavirus

‘Pay now or pay later,’ but don’t forget it’s a debt

4y Leanna Reeves

‘Pay now or pay later,’ but don’t forget it’s a de...

UK Chancellor’s VAT extension will help businesses survive during crisis, but it remains a debt, warn accountants Read More...

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