FP Show 2015: ‘Profit is not a dirty word,’ says the FCA
During a conference at yesterday’s successful FP Show at London Olympia, the FCA explained that regulation had not been put in…
Governance
Porsche caught up in VW scandal
The Volkswagen emissions-test cheating scandal has enveloped a wide array of Porsche and Audi six-cylinder diesel vehicles. As reported by the BBC, Matthias…
UK losing millions in VAT
The UK has been losing tens of millions of pounds in VAT avoidance and evasion as a growing number of non-EU…
Long-term sickness absence costs a UK business £770,000 a year
A new report from the Centre for Economics and Business Research estimated the cost of long-term sickness absence at £770,000 per…
Kim Coles of Lush on the living wage
In this second piece from our upcoming interview Kim Coles of Lush talks about the Living Wage. Lush has been committed…
Kim Coles of Lush on fair tax structure
In the third part of our article with Lush’s Kim Coles we tackle the question of fair tax structures. Lush is…
Kim Coles of Lush on business rates and women in business
In the final part of our interview with Lush FD she talks about gender and women in senior management roles and…
UK economy strong but risks remain
The UK’s recent growth, employment progress and deficit reduction have been “strong”, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said. As reported…
KPMG chair calls for new audit kitemark
The co-chairman of KPMG Europe has called for a re-think of the role of public company audits. John Griffith-Jones, pictured above,…
Companies struggle to comply with latest reporting requirements
Many companies are failing to comply fully with new reporting requirements for half-yearly financial reports. A new report from the business…