Sun goes down on solar installer as 34 jobs lost in insolvency
CVR Global were appointed in March after the struggling company ammassed around £1m debts
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EU to raise environmental taxes across member states
The EU could raise €35bn through environmental taxes in two years removing burden on employment taxes, study finds
IIRC releases Integrated reporting framework
First ever integrated reporting framework released following publication of outline, and international consultation
Shale gas explorers boosted by tax incentive
Exploration businesses to pay less tax on their profits because capital expenditure relief will be significantly increased
Could accountants deflate the ‘carbon bubble’?
Report from Carbon Tracker and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants argues sector has key role to play in tackling climate-related investment risks
Stamp out “spin” in CSR reporting says leading charity
Charity group Directory of Social Change says more needs to be done to improve transparency in CSR reporting
BDO administrators called to energy efficiency business
Administrators called to environmental business that partnered up with British Gas
New carbon emissions reporting rules: more than just hot air
Having insufficient data available on GHG reporting could leave readers of annual reports questioning its entire validity warns Andrew Prosser
Integrated reporting nudges closer with new FRC guidance
FRC publishes guidance on new strategic review which is due to replace the business review in annual reports this year
Only 25% of finance departments ready for GHG reporting
ICAEW and Verco research shows just 25% of companies have accounting software for incoming green reporting requirements
