Two major private equity deals have been announced in the UK accountancy sector, with Cinven and IK Partners making significant investments in Grant T...
View articleMacy’s, the iconic retail giant, recently disclosed a significant accounting misstatement involving $151 million in cumulative delivery expenses, span...
View articleIn today's intricate business landscape, making sound decisions demands more than just cascading directives from the top. It requires carefully though...
View articleExit strategies only ultimately work when a business can continue operating without its proprietor. Shaun Barton, a corporate finance and insolvency s...
View articleThe forthcoming amendments to FRS 102 represent one of the most significant changes to lease accounting in years. Effective from January 2026, these u...
View articleWhen it comes to ethical practices, multiple grey areas call for even greater understanding of the rules. Yet industry feedback highlights the need fo...
View articleEnvironmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) regulations are rapidly evolving worldwide, demanding greater accountability from businesses to monitor an...
View articleThe latest insight from The Global Payroll Association (GPA), reveals that the number of UK businesses is on the decline, with small businesses seeing...
View articleA new report from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has revealed a concerning lack of preparedness among businesses and organi...
View articleThe Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has issued an Accounting Standards Update (ASU) that mandates new expense disclosures for public compa...
View articleIntangible assets play a key role in a company’s success, yet their true value often goes unnoticed due to the traditional focus on fixed assets in bu...
View articleIn 2008, the financial crisis sent shockwaves through global markets, with companies scrambling to shore up their balance sheets and rethink how they ...
View articleAs Web3 businesses emerge with decentralized, blockchain-based operations, corporate accountants are being pushed into unfamiliar territory. Tradition...
View articleThe Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted 8-1 to maintain the Bank Rate at 5% in its September meeting, underscoring the centr...
View articleThe European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled against Apple in a high-profile €13 billion (£11 billion) tax case, overturning a previous lower court v...
View articleCFOs face mounting pressure to maintain financial stability while driving growth. Behind routine financial tasks lie untapped savings opportunities, o...
View articleThe Financial Reporting Council (FRC) and other UK regulators have launched a wide-ranging consultation on the future of digital financial reporting i...
View articleThe financial services industry has now had just over one year to embed the Consumer Duty for existing products and should now be in the position to d...
View articleThe International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) has taken a significant step to address investor concerns about climate risk disclosure, proposing...
View articleThe UK’s Pensions Regulator (TPR) has unveiled updated guidance for superfunds, introducing pivotal changes that accountants and financial plann...
View articleAs the global push for sustainable finance intensifies, UK businesses may need to prepare for mandatory International Sustainability Standards Board (...
View articlePret A Manger, the popular UK-based food and coffee chain, recently announced significant changes to its subscription model, Club Pret. This decision ...
View articleThe adoption of emerging technologies is no longer a bold enough measure to stand out in financial services. AI integration is widely perceived as the...
View articleThe perception and recording of marketing expenditures call for a significant reassessment. Traditionally, these expenditures are treated as operating...
View articleEffective procurement management is crucial for a business to maintain financial health and ensure operational efficiency. In discussing best practice...
View articleEarlier this month, C&C Group, the maker of popular cider brands like Magners and Bulmers, announced the resignation of its CEO, Patrick McMahon, ...
View articleIn an era marked by unpredictable financial landscapes and heightened risk, companies are increasingly turning to hedge accounting as a vital tool to ...
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