Overcoming tax compliance hurdles in an ever-changing regulatory landscape
Tax

Overcoming tax compliance hurdles in an ever-changing regulatory landscape

9m Liz Salecka

Overcoming tax compliance hurdles in an ever-chang...

Although indirect tax compliance is still a major headache for companies operating globally, some solutions can help their tax teams overcome many of ...

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Diversification for small firms key amid tech advancements says IFA
Cloud

Diversification for small firms key amid tech advancements says IFA

9m Greg Noble

Diversification for small firms key amid tech adva...

A recent survey highlighted that 36% of accountants feel technology has made their time with clients significantly more meaningful Read More...

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HMRC scrutiny driving surge in R&D outsourcing, expert says
HMRC

HMRC scrutiny driving surge in R&D outsourcing, expert says

9m Sam Alberti

HMRC scrutiny driving surge in R&D outsourcing, ex...

Many have criticised the pace of change in the UK's R&D regime in recent years Read More...

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Self Assessment threshold change: Solution or problem?
HMRC

Self Assessment threshold change: Solution or problem?

9m David Wright , ATT technical officer

Self Assessment threshold change: Solution or prob...

ATT technical officer, David Wright, considers the implications of HMRC’s decision to remove employees with income between £100,000 and £150,000 from ...

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EXCLUSIVE: HMRC ‘can't rush’ digital transformation amid customer service woes
HMRC

EXCLUSIVE: HMRC ‘can't rush’ digital transformation amid customer service w...

9m Greg Noble

EXCLUSIVE: HMRC ‘can't rush’ digital transformatio...

In an exclusive interview with Accountancy Age, HMRC’s Joanna Rowland says collaboration with industry stakeholders is becoming ‘invaluable’ to the de...

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Is outdated financial accounting software a growth stumbling block?
Accounting Software

Is outdated financial accounting software a growth stumbling block?

9m Rob Griffin

Is outdated financial accounting software a growth...

Accountants in industry must upgrade wisely to help their businesses evolve, according to Nick Longden of AccountsIQ Read More...

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July people moves: Major recruits for FRC and Evelyn Partners
Company News

July people moves: Major recruits for FRC and Evelyn Partners

9m Greg Noble

July people moves: Major recruits for FRC and Evel...

The FRC has announced Richard Moriarty as its new chief executive, replacing Sir Jon Thompson Read More...

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Unveiling M&A: More than numbers, it’s about shared culture
Mergers And Acquisitions

Unveiling M&A: More than numbers, it’s about shared culture

9m Elizabeth Matsangou

Unveiling M&A: More than numbers, it’s about share...

Through a series of acquisitions, Dains has learnt the key to M&A success is sharing the same ethos of employee care Read More...

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Insolvency statistics for Q2 ‘highly concerning’
Business Recovery

Insolvency statistics for Q2 ‘highly concerning’

9m Greg Noble

Insolvency statistics for Q2 ‘highly concerning’

There were 6,342 recorded company insolvencies in Q2, reflecting a 9% increase compared to the number of insolvencies in Q1, and a 13% increase compar...

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Accounting profession must collaborate to keep up with tech developments, experts say
Talent

Accounting profession must collaborate to keep up with tech developments, ...

9m Greg Noble

Accounting profession must collaborate to keep up ...

ICAS will undertake a major chartered accountant syllabus refresh in 2024 Read More...

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IOSCO chair: ISSB standards 'fit for purpose'
Accounting Standards

IOSCO chair: ISSB standards 'fit for purpose'

9m Greg Noble

IOSCO chair: ISSB standards 'fit for purpose'

IOSCO currently covers 130 jurisdictions, meaning that it supervises 95% of financial markets Read More...

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The tax function is an 'evolving beast'
Big Four

The tax function is an 'evolving beast'

9m Greg Noble

The tax function is an 'evolving beast'

The ERP system has evolved from being the finance data house to a tool that can power more business decision-making Read More...

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Time to place the cloud champion centre stage
Cloud

Time to place the cloud champion centre stage

9m Rachel Gordon

Time to place the cloud champion centre stage

An in-house digital specialist now has a pivotal role within the forward-looking accountancy firm - can your firm afford not to appoint one? Read More...

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Significant work required by government to gain trust of businesses again, experts says
Business

Significant work required by government to gain trust of businesses again, ...

9m Greg Noble

Significant work required by government to gain tr...

The Office for National Statistics reported that inflation in the UK dropped to 7.9% in June Read More...

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HMRC ‘suppresses growth’ by avoiding contractors outside IR35 in last year
Contracting

HMRC ‘suppresses growth’ by avoiding contractors outside IR35 in last year

9m Greg Noble

HMRC ‘suppresses growth’ by avoiding contractors o...

HMRC revealed that it had not recruited any contractors outside the scope of the IR35 legislation in the last year Read More...

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Online presence: The new frontier for UK accountants
Practice

Online presence: The new frontier for UK accountants

9m Finbarr Toesland

Online presence: The new frontier for UK accountan...

Distinctive and innovative websites play a crucial role in positioning accountancy firms as trusted leaders in the digital age, attracting top talent,...

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NAO to probe FCA over its effectiveness
Regulatory Bodies

NAO to probe FCA over its effectiveness

9m Greg Noble

NAO to probe FCA over its effectiveness

The review is understood to include examining the FCA’s governance, strategy, and culture and well as its approach to regulating diverse types of firm...

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All aboard: How to bring clients on the digital transformation journey
Technology

All aboard: How to bring clients on the digital transformation journey

9m Rachel Gordon

All aboard: How to bring clients on the digital tr...

Why is it important for accountants to secure client buy-in when they move to more automated ways of working? Read More...

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FDI advisory a key factor in Moore Kingston Smith Irish acquisition
Accounting Firms

FDI advisory a key factor in Moore Kingston Smith Irish acquisition

9m Greg Noble

FDI advisory a key factor in Moore Kingston Smith ...

MKS has acquired Irish firm Moore, in a bid to increase its international reach Read More...

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Make every minute work - how accountants can boost productivity through technology
Accounting Software

Make every minute work - how accountants can boost productivity through tec...

9m Rachel Gordon

Make every minute work - how accountants can boost...

In the fast-paced world of accounting, maximising productivity is essential Read More...

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Tory MP: IR35 has become ‘Frankenstein’s monster’
Contracting

Tory MP: IR35 has become ‘Frankenstein’s monster’

9m Sam Alberti

Tory MP: IR35 has become ‘Frankenstein’s monster’

According to the senior Conservative, the Tory party must have one eye on the next general election in deciding the future of the off-payroll working ...

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ISSB standards provide a ‘real purpose’ for young people to join accountancy profession
Accounting Firms

ISSB standards provide a ‘real purpose’ for young people to join accountanc...

9m Greg Noble

ISSB standards provide a ‘real purpose’ for young ...

The standards will become effective for periods commencing on or after 1 January 2024 Read More...

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The future of tax administration: how digitalisation is reshaping tax compliance
Tax

The future of tax administration: how digitalisation is reshaping tax compl...

9m Liz Salecka

The future of tax administration: how digitalisati...

As the digital revolution continues to reshape industries, the realm of tax administration is undergoing a profound transformation Read More...

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Data volumes and quality 'crucial' to AI success in accounting firms
Accounting Software

Data volumes and quality 'crucial' to AI success in accounting firms

10m Rob Griffin

Data volumes and quality 'crucial' to AI success i...

Clear data strategies must be put in place, insists Moore Kingston Smith’s Becky Shields Read More...

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HMRC responds to postal concerns with new taskforce
HMRC

HMRC responds to postal concerns with new taskforce

10m Greg Noble

HMRC responds to postal concerns with new taskforc...

Between 2021 and 2022, HMRC responded to 39.5% of postal queries within 15 days, compared to 70.3% between 2019 and 2020, according to a recent Public...

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Opening the door to visualisation and a better future
Digital assets

Opening the door to visualisation and a better future

10m Rachel Gordon

Opening the door to visualisation and a better fut...

Ifty Nasir, founder and CEO of Vestd invited Darren Cran, chief operating officer at AccountsIQ, to share insights on key trends within accountants’ t...

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Audit teams must collaborate to weather economic storm, experts say
Audit

Audit teams must collaborate to weather economic storm, experts say

10m Greg Noble

Audit teams must collaborate to weather economic s...

33% of organisations have incorporated auditing measures to enhance resiliency against macroeconomic uncertainty into their regular audit practices Re...

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