UK enters second stage of Sunak’s economic support
Brexit & Economy

UK enters second stage of Sunak’s economic support

5y Shannon Moyer

UK enters second stage of Sunak’s economic support

Chancellor’s summer statement highlights three-point jobs plan Read More...

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Baldwins regional CEO: All firms must become ‘digital-first’
Coronavirus

Baldwins regional CEO: All firms must become ‘digital-first’

6y Tom Lemmon

Baldwins regional CEO: All firms must become ‘digi...

Pandemic has rapidly accelerated the need for tech Read More...

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UK consumers pay off record credit card and loan debt during lockdown
Brexit & Economy

UK consumers pay off record credit card and loan debt during lockdown

6y Sponsored | Daniel Tannenbaum

UK consumers pay off record credit card and loan d...

UK households paid off a record number of credit card and loan debt during lockdown earlier this year, reducing overall debt by £7.4bn. Outstanding ba...

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Consumer and business confidence vital to restore British economy, says RSM partner
Budget

Consumer and business confidence vital to restore British economy, says RSM...

6y Leanna Reeves

Consumer and business confidence vital to restore ...

RSM partner says Bank of England needs to focus on consumer and business spending to revive UK economy Read More...

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Report: Crisis drives reliance on accounting tech
Business

Report: Crisis drives reliance on accounting tech

6y Shannon Moyer

Report: Crisis drives reliance on accounting tech

Before coronavirus, the accounting industry was projected to undergo a dramatic digital transformation—and through unconventional means, firms across ...

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Three ways to help your business thrive in the new normal
Business

Three ways to help your business thrive in the new normal

6y Andrew Harding

Three ways to help your business thrive in the new...

In the past few months, we have seen the world as we know it being turned upside down: millions of people have lost their jobs and incomes, companies ...

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UK SMEs face complicated recovery
Business

UK SMEs face complicated recovery

6y Shannon Moyer

UK SMEs face complicated recovery

Research highlights disparity between SMEs across the UK as they begin to emerge from lockdown Read More...

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Lack of dividends income support a ‘blatant snub’ for self-employed
Business

Lack of dividends income support a ‘blatant snub’ for self-employed

6y Tom Lemmon

Lack of dividends income support a ‘blatant snub’ ...

UK self-employed and micro-businesses are being left behind as the government support through the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) doesn’t acco...

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Live discussion: Supporting clients on the long road to recovery
Business

Live discussion: Supporting clients on the long road to recovery

6y Leanna Reeves

Live discussion: Supporting clients on the long ro...

As the pandemic continues to disrupt businesses and accountancy firms across the UK, Accountancy Age is hosting a live discussion with audit and accou...

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Digital revolution: How the pandemic is accelerating the adoption of tax technology
Coronavirus

Digital revolution: How the pandemic is accelerating the adoption of tax te...

6y Andy Mills

Digital revolution: How the pandemic is accelerati...

Remote working, coupled with the need to ‘do more with less’, is spurring uptake, as Andy Mills explains Read More...

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New insolvency bill a positive lifeline for struggling businesses, but questions remain
Coronavirus

New insolvency bill a positive lifeline for struggling businesses, but ques...

6y Bob Pinder

New insolvency bill a positive lifeline for strugg...

The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill began its passage through the Lords this week, after a speedy journey through the Commons. As the largest...

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Office reshuffle and digital transformation top firms’ agenda
Coronavirus

Office reshuffle and digital transformation top firms’ agenda

6y Leanna Reeves

Office reshuffle and digital transformation top fi...

Office restructure and digital transformation to become businesses’ key priority when prepping for future, according to industry bodies and accountant...

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To pay or not to pay, what are the options for your upcoming tax bill?
HMRC

To pay or not to pay, what are the options for your upcoming tax bill?

6y Wesleyan Bank | Sponsored

To pay or not to pay, what are the options for you...

Although the pandemic has brought significant changes to our professional and personal lives, some things remain constant. Unfortunately taxes are one...

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Support for the self-employed: where are we now?
Coronavirus

Support for the self-employed: where are we now?

6y Emma Rawson

Support for the self-employed: where are we now?

By Emma Rawson, Association of Taxation Technicians Read More...

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Furlough scheme redundancies could trigger surge in tech
Business

Furlough scheme redundancies could trigger surge in tech

6y Leanna Reeves

Furlough scheme redundancies could trigger surge i...

Redundancies following closure of the furlough scheme could spark rise in tech demand Read More...

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Stressed accountants: the mental health impact as practices adapt to a new reality
Coronavirus

Stressed accountants: the mental health impact as practices adapt to a new ...

6y IRIS | Sponsored

Stressed accountants: the mental health impact as ...

Accountants are reporting a huge amount of stress and emotional overload right now, as they deal with numerous heart-breaking cases of clients whose b...

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UK alters insolvency law landscape
Coronavirus

UK alters insolvency law landscape

6y Jeremy Chan

UK alters insolvency law landscape

The government has announced a number of changes to insolvency law in an effort to support in-distress businesses Read More...

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Would a three day split week work for accountants?
Business Recovery

Would a three day split week work for accountants?

6y IRIS | Sponsored

Would a three day split week work for accountants?

The restrictions on our personal lives and on businesses are beginning to gradually ease, but the coronavirus will likely have long-lasting effects, w...

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Q&A: EY’s global vice chair of tax on a changing function
Big Four

Q&A: EY’s global vice chair of tax on a changing function

6y Jeremy Chan

Q&A: EY’s global vice chair of tax on a changing f...

Accountancy Age sits down with Kate Barton to discuss the effects the pandemic is having on the tax function and what to expect going forward Read Mor...

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Redundancy: 5 key points to consider
Coronavirus

Redundancy: 5 key points to consider

6y Merrill April and Harriet Riddick

Redundancy: 5 key points to consider

The pandemic has led to sharp declines in client demand and deferral of projects in the professional services sector, forcing such employers to consid...

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DST to “blossom” post coronavirus
Coronavirus

DST to “blossom” post coronavirus

6y Leanna Reeves

DST to “blossom” post coronavirus

The OECD has reiterated its ambition to implement the digital services tax, despite pandemic delay on report Read More...

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UK to lose top talent if start-up scheme is not amended
Business

UK to lose top talent if start-up scheme is not amended

6y Leanna Reeves

UK to lose top talent if start-up scheme is not am...

Excluding US accelerator participants could be detrimental to UK’s competitive tech market Read More...

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Furloughed staff considered ‘super-priority’ creditors during administration
Coronavirus

Furloughed staff considered ‘super-priority’ creditors during administratio...

6y Jeremy Chan

Furloughed staff considered ‘super-priority’ credi...

Recent court rulings clarify legal grey area caused by furlough scheme Read More...

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Talent and tech key to future-proofing firms
Business Recovery

Talent and tech key to future-proofing firms

6y Shannon Moyer

Talent and tech key to future-proofing firms

As accountants look to stabilise, industry members advise that agility is key to post-pandemic recovery Read More...

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CJRS extension crucial to supporting UK businesses
Coronavirus

CJRS extension crucial to supporting UK businesses

6y Shannon Moyer

CJRS extension crucial to supporting UK businesses

With nearly every other UK SME utilising the furlough scheme, the policy has become critical Read More...

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Coronavirus could trigger contract clauses to help businesses through pandemic
Business

Coronavirus could trigger contract clauses to help businesses through pande...

6y Wesleyan Bank | Sponsored

Coronavirus could trigger contract clauses to help...

In the third part of a series looking at the current challenges businesses are facing, John Clarke, Wesleyan Bank's head of sales, and Jeremy Parkin, ...

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Furlough scheme extended to October
Business

Furlough scheme extended to October

6y Shannon Moyer

Furlough scheme extended to October

Furloughed staff will be able to return to part-time work, as scheme is extended to autumn Read More...

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