Chancellor facing an £84 billion black hole in public finances
Chancellor Philip Hammond is facing an £84 billion black hole in public finances fuelled by Brexit in next month’s mini-budget, according…
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Heathrow to get a third runway as Gatwick misses out
A third Heathrow runway has been given the go-ahead after proposals to expand an existing runway at Heathrow or build a…
UK facing big payments to secure good EU trading terms
The UK may need to make big payments to the EU to secure preferential trading terms after Brexit, according to BBC…
Survey of financial directors predicts more uncertainty over Brexit
Uncertainty over the impact of Brexit is forcing financial directors to reconsider investment plans, according to Deloitte and the accountancy firm…
Single market membership boosts GDP by 4%
Remaining a member of the EU’s single market could boost the economy by 4%, the Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS) has…
Eight top Twitter accounts for finance professionals
We’ve rounded up eight of the most relevant and engaging Twitter accounts for professionals who want the latest news and insights…
The CFO has become the corporate magpie
Scientists understand evolution as more than just the ‘survival of the fittest’. Aberrations or oddities that develop without rhyme or reason…
Brompton Bicycle: “Roll up your sleeves and get involved”
Group FD of folding bike chain Brompton Bicycle, Lorne Vary, talks exclusively to Director of Finance about the innovations that set…
CFO confidence levels plummet on Brexit news
CFOs are experiencing record levels of uncertainty and a decreased appetite for risk following the shock announcement of Brexit, research from…
The news FDs need to know
We’ve rounded up the key issues affecting FDs this week. BANK HOLDS INTEREST RATES AT 0.5% The Bank of England shocked…