Businesses look for alternatives to bank funding
Company News

Businesses look for alternatives to bank funding

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Businesses look for alternatives to bank funding

Despite generally positive sentiment towards the banks, many businesses are looking to alternative methods of financing Read More...

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Former ICAEW chief seals SME finance deal
Corporate Finance

Former ICAEW chief seals SME finance deal

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Former ICAEW chief seals SME finance deal

Investment group headed by Eric Anstee seals government funding that will flow through to SMEs Read More...

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AS2012: Advisors must take note as cash accounting looms
Accounting Standards

AS2012: Advisors must take note as cash accounting looms

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

AS2012: Advisors must take note as cash accounting...

Cash accounting may seem 'small-fry' but advisors must consider its impact, warn experts Read More...

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AS2012: Fourth change in five years for SME capital allowances
Corporate Tax

AS2012: Fourth change in five years for SME capital allowances

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

AS2012: Fourth change in five years for SME capita...

Osborne raises annual investment allowances for SMEs to £250,000 Read More...

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SMEs' travails should prick the ears of practices
Business Regulation

SMEs' travails should prick the ears of practices

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

SMEs' travails should prick the ears of practices

Lack of finance. Lack of recognition of government initiatives. Are advisors doing enough to help boost their clients? Read More...

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SMEs losing out on finance and government initiatives
Company News

SMEs losing out on finance and government initiatives

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

SMEs losing out on finance and government initiati...

Two surveys highlight lack of both financing and awraeness government-backed help, as key problems for small business Read More...

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Book extract: The Commando Way – extraordinary business execution
Accounting Firms

Book extract: The Commando Way – extraordinary business execution

11y Accountancy Age

Book extract: The Commando Way – extraordinary bus...

An extract from The Commando Way – extraordinary business execution, a book by a former Royal Marine giving his insights into what companies could lea...

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Late payment legislation splits readers
Accounting Firms

Late payment legislation splits readers

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Late payment legislation splits readers

Accountancy Age readers are split down the middle on late payment legislation Read More...

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Drop employers' NICs to create 500,000 jobs, says think tank
Corporate Governance

Drop employers' NICs to create 500,000 jobs, says think tank

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

Drop employers' NICs to create 500,000 jobs, says ...

Adam Smith Institute wants a raft of lower taxes and less regulation to get the private sector to take the slack of public sector job cuts Read More...

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Readers unconvinced over Cable’s business bank
Politics

Readers unconvinced over Cable’s business bank

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Readers unconvinced over Cable’s business bank

The business secretary's plans to establish a business bank for SMEs fails to enamour Accoutancy Age readers Read More...

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ACCA: Business bank could “take decades” to get right
Politics

ACCA: Business bank could “take decades” to get right

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

ACCA: Business bank could “take decades” to get ri...

ACCA sceptical on government plans for a business bank Read More...

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Third of SMEs missing out on tax breaks
Corporate Tax

Third of SMEs missing out on tax breaks

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Third of SMEs missing out on tax breaks

A study carried out by RSM Tenon finds a third of SMEs are unaware of any tax breaks which might benefit their businesses Read More...

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Sage buys Brazilian accountancy software business
Technology

Sage buys Brazilian accountancy software business

12y Rachael Singh

Sage buys Brazilian accountancy software business

Sage moves to grow its presence in the emerging market through acquisition of leader of practice software in Brazil Read More...

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Cameron - who has the most important job of all?
People In Practice

Cameron - who has the most important job of all?

12y Accountancy Age

Cameron - who has the most important job of all?

Bobby Lane believes accountants have done more than the government in helping nurture and protect businesses Read More...

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Don’t delay reporting changes warn firms
Accounting Standards

Don’t delay reporting changes warn firms

12y Rachael Singh

Don’t delay reporting changes warn firms

E&Y and Grant Thornton warn Accounting Standards Board delays to implementing financial reporting changes could cost businesses Read More...

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UK Plc - bruised, battered, but still worth investing in
Corporate Finance

UK Plc - bruised, battered, but still worth investing in

12y Accountancy Age

UK Plc - bruised, battered, but still worth invest...

The UK is still an attractive place for investment from overseas despite the tough economic conditions, argues Michael Davis Read More...

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Working capital concerns over new HMRC rules
Corporate Tax

Working capital concerns over new HMRC rules

12y Santhie Goundar

Working capital concerns over new HMRC rules

Advisors concerned over already-strained SMEs' cashflow where the taxman requires payment upfront Read More...

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Going postal over invoices
Company News

Going postal over invoices

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

Going postal over invoices

Small businesses might have to look at alternative ways of invoicing with stamp prices step to rocket Read More...

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Don't get carried away with cash accounting
Corporate Tax

Don't get carried away with cash accounting

12y Santhie Goundar

Don't get carried away with cash accounting

Keep your feet on the ground when considering cash accounting to help with tax bills, advisors warn the Chancellor Read More...

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Budget2012: Capital allowances for Royal Docks investment
Corporate Tax

Budget2012: Capital allowances for Royal Docks investment

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

Budget2012: Capital allowances for Royal Docks inv...

Investment encouraged in the Royal Docks Read More...

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Open up SME financing options, says industry taskforce
Business Regulation

Open up SME financing options, says industry taskforce

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

Open up SME financing options, says industry taskf...

Government must be better coordinated to help SMEs access different finance options Read More...

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Old-fashioned accountants are damaging to sole traders
Accounting Firms

Old-fashioned accountants are damaging to sole traders

12y Rachael Singh

Old-fashioned accountants are damaging to sole tra...

Self-employed need more up-to-date information on their financial health to ensure their survival Read More...

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Calculated decisions - too many accountants at the top?
People In Practice

Calculated decisions - too many accountants at the top?

12y Accountancy Age

Calculated decisions - too many accountants at the...

Too many accountants in leadership roles = a lack of entrepreneurialism and risk-taking Read More...

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UK entrepreneurs shun overseas expansion
Accounting Firms

UK entrepreneurs shun overseas expansion

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

UK entrepreneurs shun overseas expansion

Business leaders at UK SMEs are focusing on domestic market in 2012, survey finds Read More...

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Businesses need your entrepreneurialism
Accounting Firms

Businesses need your entrepreneurialism

12y Accountancy Age

Businesses need your entrepreneurialism

Guy Rigby of Smith & Williamson argues that accountants need commercial charisma as well as technical expertise to succeed as ‘trusted advisers' Read ...

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Businesses feeling more red tape burden
Company News

Businesses feeling more red tape burden

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

Businesses feeling more red tape burden

A quarter of UK businesses believe red tape has increased in the last year Read More...

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Business group calls for reform of CGT relief
Business Regulation

Business group calls for reform of CGT relief

12y Nick Huber

Business group calls for reform of CGT relief

Budget should scrap restriction on enrepreneurs relief should be scrapped to boost growth, says Quoted Companies Alliance Read More...

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