While the accountancy profession has always been more equitable than many others in terms of gender demographics, this tends to taper off towards the top of the pyramid. Statistics gathered from the ...

Accounting firms in the UK must take heed of the direction of travel towards cryptocurrencies and digital assets to remain competitive, according to Joe David, founder and managing director at Nephos ...

In business, decisions are made daily in all corners of the organisation. In November, I wrote about the importance of having an engaged workforce, which drives business strategies, takes on ...

A critical skills shortage continues to plague accounting and professional services in 2022. New research indicates a gap of 22%, to be precise. Meanwhile, the UK accountancy M&A market has gathered ...

The numbers you crunch tell a story. Your expertis... In a world of instant results and automated workloads, the potential for AP to drive insights and transform results is enormous. But, if you’re ...

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) recently announced plans to overhaul corporate governance in the UK and in addition published guidance for auditors – the first of its kind in the UK – to help ...

When Andrea Leadsom called for action after corporate collapses at Carillion, BHS, Thomas Cook and Patisserie Valerie, much was expected of an imminent government response. In October 2019, the then ...

The total known value of IR35 liabilities amassed by UK public sector bodies has now reached approximately £300m after the UK Research and Innovation agency (UKRI) was hit with a fresh £36m bill. The ...

UK accountancy bodies and firms must work together to continue supporting individuals’ professional development amid the “unprecedented” pace of technological advancements, according to Gail Boag, ...

UK accounting firm Moore Kingston Smith has commenced a firm-wide initiative to explore and implement the use of Chat GPT across all service lines, according to Becky Shields, partner and head of the ...

The findings from the Azets Barometer January 2024 survey highlight a concerning ‘blind spot’ in the cyber security posture of UK businesses. Despite the increasing prevalence of cyber threats and ...

In a world of constantly changing laws, regulations and standards, and where work demands continuously increase, selecting accountancy business project management software is a critical move. In this ...