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Azets UK CEO: ‘degree of hysteria’ around SME health outlook
Azets UK CEO: ‘degree of hysteria’ around SME heal...
The pandemic may have “distorted” some economic data Read More...
View articleJust 12% of local authority audits completed on time, data suggests
Just 12% of local authority audits completed on ti...
The NAO has warned that these figures pose a threat to accountability in local government Read More...
View articleTech update: Help to Grow Digital scheme to wind down
Tech update: Help to Grow Digital scheme to wind d...
The scheme will close to new business applications on February 2 Read More...
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Sign upUK to consult on ‘radical simplification’ of R&D regime
UK to consult on ‘radical simplification’ of R&D r...
The new scheme will seek to allow businesses to more effectively budget for R&D expenditure Read More...
View articleSMEs reeling from slashed R&D tax reliefs, experts say
SMEs reeling from slashed R&D tax reliefs, experts...
The attempt to reduce bogus claims has been described as a ‘sledgehammer to crack a nut’ Read More...
View articleATT: Taxpayers must seek HMRC support amid “enormous” financial strain
ATT: Taxpayers must seek HMRC support amid “enormo...
Nearly six million self-assessment taxpayers are still yet to file returns Read More...
View articleAccounting tech vendors placing added strain on practices, experts say
Accounting tech vendors placing added strain on pr...
Accountants often act as ‘salespeople’ for cloud providers, according to one market participant Read More...
View articleDext CEO: Accountants can ‘get ahead of the game’ with MTD ITSA delay
Dext CEO: Accountants can ‘get ahead of the game’ ...
While disappointing, the fresh postponement will allow accountants and bookkeepers to familiarise themselves with what’s to come, according to Sabby G...
View articleDeloitte hit with £1.25m FRC fine over SIG audit
Deloitte hit with £1.25m FRC fine over SIG audit
The Big Four firm was found guilty of breaches in relation to cash and the audit of supplier rebates Read More...
View articleDirectors ‘leaving it far too late’ as UK insolvencies surge
Directors ‘leaving it far too late’ as UK insolven...
A range of economic and political factors have compounded the issue, experts say Read More...
View article‘Burnout crisis’ plaguing accounting sector, experts say
‘Burnout crisis’ plaguing accounting sector, exper...
Market participants have warned of further talent struggles as a result Read More...
View articleQ&A: BKL on B Corp and purpose in accountancy
Q&A: BKL on B Corp and purpose in accountancy
BKL partner Myfanwy Neville outlines the firm’s outlook on “stewardship”, and why this has been key to its B Corp journey Read More...
View articleFRC to address ‘failing audit market’ with competitiveness measures
FRC to address ‘failing audit market’ with competi...
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has unveiled plans to stimulate competition and resilience in the UK audit market, with a view to remedying the ...
View articlePeople moves update: Deloitte purges UK executive team
People moves update: Deloitte purges UK executive ...
A number of the Big Four firm’s most senior partners have been axed Read More...
View articleTech update: Dext to release MTD ITSA solution
Tech update: Dext to release MTD ITSA solution
The move will “simplify and automate” workflows for small businesses Read More...
View articleFinance firms must ‘up their game’ under new FCA greenwashing rules
Finance firms must ‘up their game’ under new FCA g...
“Operational challenges” may await those who fail to adjust to the new criteria Read More...
View articleWATCH: EY global head of assurance talent on the firm's impending split
WATCH: EY global head of assurance talent on the f...
EY's global head of assurance talent on the firm's prospective split, contending with staff poaching, and much more Read More...
View articleTop 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2022: PwC back on top
Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2022: PwC back on top
Celebrating excellence in the accounting profession, Accountancy Age's Top 50+50 2022 spotlights the top accountancy firms in the UK Read More...
View articleSelf-employed ‘abandoned’ as IR35 absent from Autumn Statement
Self-employed ‘abandoned’ as IR35 absent from Autu...
Clarity is desperately needed following a series of U-turns, market participants have said Read More...
View articleAutumn Statement 2022: R&D relief for SMEs slashed
Autumn Statement 2022: R&D relief for SMEs slashed
The changes come amid “concerning” reports of abuse and fraud in R&D tax relief for SMEs, according to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt Read More...
View articleHMRC R&D fraud clampdown deterring authentic claims, experts say
HMRC R&D fraud clampdown deterring authentic claim...
The total value of R&D claims in the UK fell by 4% between 2019/20 and 2020/21 Read More...
View articleCOP27: Private sector net-zero transition guidance launched
COP27: Private sector net-zero transition guidance...
The TPT has described the new guidance as the ‘gold standard’ for climate transition plans Read More...
View articleCOP27: ISSB advances global climate disclosure baseline mission with fresh ...
COP27: ISSB advances global climate disclosure bas...
The standard setter claims the move will stimulate a push to create a globally-comparable framework Read More...
View articleUK government must ‘get on’ with audit reform, industry body says
UK government must ‘get on’ with audit reform, ind...
The urgency for reform is greater than ever due to the weakening economy, the Chartered IIA argued Read More...
View articlePeople moves update: Spate of mid-market activity
People moves update: Spate of mid-market activity
Grunberg & Co, RSM, PKF Francis Clark, and Mazars all unveiled major updates in October Read More...
View articleAccountants critical to defending SMEs against late payments
Accountants critical to defending SMEs against lat...
Late payments are costing small businesses £684m per year, research shows Read More...
View articleTech update: Sage and Microsoft in fresh integration for SMEs
Tech update: Sage and Microsoft in fresh integrati...
The move will “simplify and automate” workflows for small businesses Read More...
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