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ACCA welcomes HMRC move to require tax agents to belong to a professional body

ACCA ACCA welcomes HMRC move to require tax agents to belong to a professional body

31s Accountancy Age, Reporters

ACCA welcomes HMRC move to require tax agents to b...

Regulation needs careful consideration to ensure fairness and proportionality for taxpayers and agents Read More...

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UK Treasury faces £15 billion black hole by 2029 due to fuel duty freeze and rise of electric vehicles

UK Treasury UK Treasury faces £15 billion black hole by 2029 due to fuel duty freeze and rise of electric vehicles

31s Accountancy Age, Reporters

UK Treasury faces £15 billion black hole by 2029 d...

A decade of frozen rates takes a toll Successive Conservative governments have maintained a freeze on fuel duty since 2011, a policy that has proven p...

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Working families urged to tap into HMRC's Tax-Free Childcare scheme for Easter savings

More News Working families urged to tap into HMRC's Tax-Free Childcare scheme for Easter savings

1d Accountancy Age, Reporters

Working families urged to tap into HMRC's Tax-Free...

Working parents can save on Easter childcare with the Tax-Free Childcare scheme. Read More...

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UK accounting watchdog mulls historic move out of city

More News UK accounting watchdog mulls historic move out of city

1d Accountancy Age, Reporters

UK accounting watchdog mulls historic move out of ...

UK's accounting watchdog, the FRC, eyes a move out of London's financial center by year-end. Canary Wharf or Stratford are potential new hubs, reflect...

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Embarking on modernisation: HMRC launches MTD ITSA Pilot for a streamlined tax system

HMRC Embarking on modernisation: HMRC launches MTD ITSA Pilot for a streamlined tax system

4d Accountancy Age, Reporters

Embarking on modernisation: HMRC launches MTD ITSA...

HMRC's MTD ITSA pilot, launching on 22 April 2024, aims to modernize the UK tax system by requiring digital record-keeping and quarterly updates for s...

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Overcoming financial hurdles: Innovative strategies for startup success in Accounting

Management Overcoming financial hurdles: Innovative strategies for startup success in Accounting

4d Accountancy Age, Reporters

Overcoming financial hurdles: Innovative strategie...

Startups face unique financial challenges, such as cash flow volatility and equity-based compensation complexities. Innovative strategies and technolo...

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Mastering Financial Success: The Essential Guide to Budgeting and Forecasting in Today's Market

Uncategorized Mastering Financial Success: The Essential Guide to Budgeting and Forecasting in Today's Market

5d Accountancy Age, Reporters

Mastering Financial Success: The Essential Guide t...

Organizations enhance financial success through adept budgeting and forecasting, leveraging advanced strategies, technology, and scenario planning to ...

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Making Tax Digital

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Making Tax Difficult: MPs raise concerns about HMRC

MTD Making Tax Difficult: MPs raise concerns about HMRC

4m Accountancy Age, Reporters

Making Tax Difficult: MPs raise concerns about HMR...

The successful implementation of MTD depends on the government's ability to address the concerns raised by stakeholders and provide a transparent and ...

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Government execution of MTD ‘out of control’ as costs spiral

HMRC Government execution of MTD ‘out of control’ as costs spiral

9m Sam Alberti

Government execution of MTD ‘out of control’ as co...

The regime's total cost is now thought to be five times the original forecast Read More...

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MTD: The story so far

MTD MTD: The story so far

6m Sam Alberti

MTD: The story so far

The UK's plan to digitalise the tax system is well underway Read More...

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WATCH: Scepticism growing towards MTD for ITSA

HMRC WATCH: Scepticism growing towards MTD for ITSA

6m Greg Noble

WATCH: Scepticism growing towards MTD for ITSA

The most recent postponement marks the fifth time that MTD for ITSA has been pushed back from its initial target date of April 2018 Read More...

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Accountancy Age Rankings

Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2023

Rankings Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2023

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Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2023

Celebrating excellence in accountancy practice, the Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2022 spotlights top accounting firms in the UK Read More...

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Mid-Tier Power Index 2022

Rankings Mid-Tier Power Index 2022

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Mid-Tier Power Index 2022

The inaugural Mid-Tier Power Index ranking celebrates accountancy excellence Read More...

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35 Under 35 2022

Rankings 35 Under 35 2022

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35 Under 35 2022

The 35 Under 35 ranking spotlights young professionals within the accountancy industry who have made significant contributions to their fields, career...

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Top 21 International Alliances and Associations 2021

Rankings Top 21 International Alliances and Associations 2021

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Top 21 International Alliances and Associations 20...

The Accountancy Age Top 21 International Alliances and Associations 2021 promotes excellence in the accountancy industry worldwide by ranking accounta...

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CIMA vs ACCA: Unravelling the prestige of accounting qualifications

Career CIMA vs ACCA: Unravelling the prestige of accounting qualifications

4m Accountancy Age, Reporters

CIMA vs ACCA: Unravelling the prestige of accounti...

Explore how the choice between CIMA and ACCA qualifications can shape your career path in accounting, offering distinct opportunities and challenges i...

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Can accountants stop the insolvency rot?

Business Can accountants stop the insolvency rot?

1m Institute of Financial Accountants

Can accountants stop the insolvency rot?

November 2023 saw a 21% jump in insolvencies from November 2022, as 2,466 businesses filed for bankruptcy. Is there any way of slowing these growing s...

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Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2023: Firms report total fee income growth amid market volatility

50+50 Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2023: Firms report total fee income growth amid market volatility

1m Rachael King

Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2023: Firms report tot...

Mid-market firms experience largest percentage increase in fee income in 2023, as consultancy services start to become leading income streams for the ...

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How to choose the right accounting software as a small business

Accounting Software How to choose the right accounting software as a small business

1m Rachael Kennedy

How to choose the right accounting software as a s...

With so many accounting software options on the market today, from QuickBooks to FreshBooks to Xero, it can be overwhelming for small business owners ...

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Why 'numbers people' need better people skills

Skills Why 'numbers people' need better people skills

2m Accountancy Age, Reporters

Why 'numbers people' need better people skills

Mastering communication skills is crucial for young accountants, not just for presenting numbers but explaining their implications. This can be achiev...

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AI is an emerging risk for auditors, new research shows

Audit AI is an emerging risk for auditors, new research shows

2m Rachael Kennedy

AI is an emerging risk for auditors, new research ...

Despite the increased interest in AI and ML, only 12% of respondents indicate their organisations have adopted AI and ML within their audit functions....

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Will 2024 be the year the IPO market rebounds following a year of challenge and change?

Business Will 2024 be the year the IPO market rebounds following a year of challenge and change?

2m Accountancy Age, Reporters

Will 2024 be the year the IPO market rebounds foll...

There is optimism that the IPO market will rebound in the second half of 2024, driven by pent-up demand and potential improvements in economic conditi...

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The 2023 State of the Corporate Tax Department

Accounting Firms The 2023 State of the Corporate Tax Department

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The 2023 State of the Corporate Tax Department

The pace of change in the corporate tax world has never been faster. New technologies, regulations and business models emerge daily, radically reshapi...

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The Smart Invoice Inbox: Unlocking Efficiency in Accounts Payable

Accounting Firms The Smart Invoice Inbox: Unlocking Efficiency in Accounts Payable

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The Smart Invoice Inbox: Unlocking Efficiency in A...

Invoice processing challenges in Accounts Payable include manual entry, high exceptions, and limited visibility. Smart invoice inboxes automate intake...

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The Human Firm: How to build a scalable and client-centric firm

Accounting Firms The Human Firm: How to build a scalable and client-centric firm

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The Human Firm: How to build a scalable and client...

The old way of doing accounting is dead. In the digital age, clients expect more than just compliance. They want a partner who understands their busin...

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Elevate your digital practice: The journey to complete digitalisation

Accounting Firms Elevate your digital practice: The journey to complete digitalisation

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Elevate your digital practice: The journey to comp...

In a world where technology is constantly evolving, it’s more important than ever for accounting practices to be digitally transformed. But what...

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The State of Client Engagement Report

Accounting Firms The State of Client Engagement Report

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The State of Client Engagement Report

The rules of engagement are changing but remain as important as they ever were. Engagement is an absolute priority for firms, with over 75 % citing it...

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Delayed but not forgotten: MTD for ITSA

Accounting Firms Delayed but not forgotten: MTD for ITSA

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Delayed but not forgotten: MTD for ITSA

In spite of delays, MTD for ITSA remains a crticial component of the UK government's push to modernise the tax system. Read More...

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