Business confidence recovers – and what it means
Business confidence is being restored after a decline at the end of last year. But “dark clouds” are on the horizon…
Articles by Director of Finance
Investors target startups who prioritise sustainabilty
Early-stage investors are rewarding startups with strong sustainability credentials, according to new independent research commissioned by Amazon. UK venture capital and…
Accelerator winners: the full list
Amazon Accelerator supports companies developing new recycling technologies and creating products with reduced impact on the environment. This is a sample…
Cloud-based monetisation and building a budget plan for success
Guest opinion by Nathan Shinn Monetisation and financial management processes have evolved significantly in recent years to meet the needs of…
PPS announces Bloomer merger
PPS Chartered Accountants are excited to announce that a merger with Roger C Bloomer Chartered Accountants was completed on May 1. …
Compliance professionals fear cryptocurrency’s hidden menace
Nearly seven in ten compliance professionals say they are worried about the growing threat of money laundering via cryptocurrencies in business….
Deal marks Azets’ 11th acquisition
Azets, the UK top 10 accountancy group, has acquired Naylor Wintersgill, the £4m plus independent firm of chartered accountants, business and…
The rise of AI makes critical thinking skills essential at work
Guest post by Chris Griffiths Artificial Intelligence is getting more air time than ever before. The explosion of ChatGPT3, and now…
8 in 10 businesses ‘still pay men more than women’
Eight out of ten businesses are still paying men more than women, with a national wage difference of 9.4 per cent,…
Work in progress: analysing the first-quarter for jobs and retail
Job vacancies continued to fall in the first three months of this year as economic pressures forced bosses to hold back…