The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) has announced the appointment of Owen Mapley as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO...
View articleUK-based Dow Schofield Watts (DSW), a mid-market professional services network, announced the creation of a new division called DSW Principal Partners...
View articleWhile diversity and inclusion (DE&I) strategies are nothing new, they have risen in importance amongst financial talent when it comes to choosing a pl...
View articleThe UK Treasury must act now to prevent the avoidable damage that is being done to small and micro businesses by acute inflationary pressures across t...
View articlePwC Cambridge launched a new digital accelerator – a 12-week Innovation Programme supported by Multinational Corporations collaborating with tec...
View articleNovember 2023 saw a 21% jump in insolvencies from November 2022, as 2,466 businesses filed for bankruptcy. Is there any way of slowing these growing s...
View articleThe tax AI assistant tool cross references and has been trained on case law, legislation and other underlying sources, together with PwC UK’s own IP R...
View articleThe global economy looks set to grow slowly once again in 2024, and downside risks remain Read More...
View articleDiscover how AP dashboards can transform your business by enhancing efficiency and accuracy in tracking key metrics, as revealed by the latest insight...
View articleHM Treasury’s response to questions posed by the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) regarding proposed reforms to anti-money laundering...
View articlePwC's decision to delay promotions in its graduate scheme, affecting around 100 graduates, is a response to reduced client demand and the aftermath of...
View articleEY has been undergoing significant cost-cutting measures and streamlining its operations since the abandonment of Project Everest. The firm has made t...
View articleMid-market firms experience largest percentage increase in fee income in 2023, as consultancy services start to become leading income streams for the ...
View articleTraditionally, audit schedules have been prepared manually, consuming significant time and resources. However, with the advancements in Artificial Int...
View articleHMRC has collected £1bn in extra revenue from investigations into underpaid landfill tax over the past 5 years, with £281m collected in the las...
View articleBaker Tilly International has today announced record global revenues of US$5.2bn for the financial year ended 31 December 2023, up 11% on the previous...
View articleWhilst Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) account for around half of the turnover in the UK private sector[1], our own AAT research shows that over a...
View articleAccounting practices should adopt a holistic approach that puts sound strategy before digitisation Read More...
View articleAnalysis shows that while the majority of UK deals in 2023 were led by corporates, the number of deals involving private equity reached its highest le...
View articleEnding the skills crisis is the top priority for businesses ahead of a general election, but BDO's research shows there are huge regional disparities ...
View articleWith so many accounting software options on the market today, from QuickBooks to FreshBooks to Xero, it can be overwhelming for small business owners ...
View articleBig Tech companies have boosted profits by extending their servers' estimated life, reducing depreciation charges. However, overestimation can lead to...
View articleThe FRC is promoting initiatives to foster a more competitive market, following recent high-profile accounting scandals. Read More...
View articleAmidst complex regulations and a crackdown on fraud, UK accounting firms are increasingly turning to outsourcing as a strategic approach to ensure com...
View articleWhile in-house tech can offer tailored solutions and a competitive edge, market solutions provide access to advanced technology without significant in...
View articleMastering communication skills is crucial for young accountants, not just for presenting numbers but explaining their implications. This can be achiev...
View articleThe ICAEW confirms new vice president, with senior heads appointed at KPMG and EY. Within the mid market, a flurry of end of year partner appointments...
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