Relying on artificial intelligence to do something that it hasn’t been designed for can have significant consequences, warns Rob Chedzoy, tax partner at Milsted Langdon
The perception that accountants are just number crunchers can discourage people from coming into the profession, contributing to a negative public image, says Cheryl Sharp, CEO of Pink Pig Financials
In this week’s accountancy career moves, partner promotions and hires at Evelyn Partners, Armstrong Watson, Crowe, FTS Recovery, Kingsley Napley, PKF Cooper Smith, Lovewell Blake, Sedulo Group
A former finance director and pension scheme trustee has been given suspended sentence after admitting using £700,000 from a pension scheme fund to make prohibited loans
Senior managers at companies need to be up to speed with their responsibilities under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act, particularly as there are no provisions for special defences for the corporate. Andrew Bird KC, barrister at 5 St Andrew’s Hill explains the implications
The amount of people searching for information about ‘side hustle tax’ has increased by 1,415% due to concerns over HMRC online platform reporting rules
In a departure from policy, the government is consulting on ways to improve the transparency of land ownership to identify the details of people who are behind the trusts
Companies must test goodwill annually and key drivers are the cash flow forecasts and discount rate used to present the cash flow value, explains James Palmer, managing director at Kroll
The oldest Grand Lodge of Freemasons in the world has lost an appeal for VAT refunds of £2.83m for charges on membership fees as primary aim was not philanthropic
A senior member of the finance team at Thurrock Council is facing an FRC investigation into their involvement with the council's failed multimillion investment in solar farms
Sophie Brookes and Debbie Shaw of Gateley examine decisions on a consultancy agreement in Lendlease and legal assignment in Frischmann, plus proposed changes to the National Security Act