Accountex London 2026: The Strategic Bifurcation of the UK Accountancy Profession
2026 Predictions

Accountex London 2026: The Strategic Bifurcation of the UK Accountancy Prof...

2m Accountancy Age

Accountex London 2026: The Strategic Bifurcation o...

Accountex London 2026 revealed a profession at a crossroads. From a 95% failure rate in AI pilots to the looming June 30th Pillar Two deadline, indust...

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Exit wounds: The succession tax nobody planned for
2026 Predictions

Exit wounds: The succession tax nobody planned for

3m nikita alexander

Exit wounds: The succession tax nobody planned for

Entering the 2026/27 tax year, the "family business handover" has officially become a luxury. From the end of uncapped BPR to the final climb of BADR,...

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The empathy deficit: The ticking time bomb in AI implementation strategies
2026 Predictions

The empathy deficit: The ticking time bomb in AI implementation strategies

4m Tara Miller, UK Director of Customer & Experience Strategy, Slalom

The empathy deficit: The ticking time bomb in AI i...

Treating empathy as optional in AI implementation is a catastrophic business error, with the 'Empathy Deficit’ in day-to-day workflows coming at a hig...

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Moving beyond the AI hype: building future-ready finance
2026 Predictions

Moving beyond the AI hype: building future-ready finance

6m By Irena Teneva, Associate Technical Director – Research and Development, at The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)

Moving beyond the AI hype: building future-ready f...

Technology continues to change how we work, and AI is the latest disruptor. But technology alone won’t solve organisations’ productivity puzzle. Drawi...

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Why 2026 is the year of the ‘PE-powered’ audit practice
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Why 2026 is the year of the ‘PE-powered’ audit practice

6m nikita alexander

Why 2026 is the year of the ‘PE-powered’ audit pra...

As the January scramble subsides, a new reality is setting in for the UK’s accountancy leaders. With Private Equity capital flooding the mid-tier and ...

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Navigating 2026: Building resilience in a world of uncertainty
2026 Predictions

Navigating 2026: Building resilience in a world of uncertainty

7m Ross Archer, Director – Public Policy at The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants

Navigating 2026: Building resilience in a world of...

Businesses entering 2026 face a landscape of complexity, volatility, and accelerating change – from persistent inflation, continued supply chain disru...

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2026 accounting trends: Operating in an uncertain era
2026 Predictions

2026 accounting trends: Operating in an uncertain era

7m John Kinghorn, Partnerships Director, IFX Payments 

2026 accounting trends: Operating in an uncertain ...

With global conflicts, rising costs and rapid technological change reshaping the landscape, accountants must evolve from record-keepers to strategic n...

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