Scots accountants take the start-up route
AMBITIOUS young accountants who saw traditional career prospects flattened by Covid have responded by embracing start-ups and other less traditional sectors. …
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Revenues top £3bn for the first time after historic 2020
The UK Accounting industry’s turnover rose to £3.08bn in January – up 14.1 per cent on the previous month. This represents…
Grants, furlough – business reacts to Budget statement
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has used his Budget speech to set out plans to save jobs and stop businesses collapsing as the…
Smashing the glass ceiling of international payments
Comment by Yishay Trif The Web can be a cruel place, especially for small businesses. The internet promised a shop window to…
FCA reveals levels of email attacks
The Financial Conduct Authority was targeted by nearly a quarter of a million malicious and unsolicited emails over the final three…
Post-Brexit sanctions: are you ready?
By Anne Davis of The Institute of Financial Accountants As the UK marks the beginning of a new dawn post-Brexit, one…
One in five ‘not claiming WFH expenses’
Only 20 per cent of employees working from home are claiming relevant expenses, according to a newly published data. If an…
Redundancy numbers reach new record
Unemployment rose to 4.8 per cent in the three months to September, an increase from 4.5 per cent, as coronavirus continued…
Legal issues ‘needlessly put cash reserves at risk’
Small businesses are unnecessarily putting their cash reserves at risk by failing to prioritise legal issues, according one survey. A quarter…
How finance and compliance professionals can stay one step ahead post-Covid
By Professor Guido Palazzo, Academic Director at Executive Education HEC Lausanne Amid all the financial, logistical and operational pressures the pandemic…