Courtroom hears of ‘unprofessional’ HMRC nicknames after top tax barrister is referred to as ‘Mr Bridger’, the flamboyant character from 1969 film The Italian Job
Tony Federico, group CFO of Stiltz Homelifts, gives his tips and advice on how to ensure an enterprise resource planning (ERP) rollout succeeds from defining initial objectives to potential risks, and the importance of appointing ‘super users’ in each key department and team training
European Commission orders Spain to end two-tier tax regime where non-resident landlords cannot access 60% tax relief on income from letting properties
First minister of Scotland asks HMRC to investigate potential VAT breaches after Peter Murrell, former CEO of Scottish National Party (SNP), used fake invoices and accounts to hide embezzlement, classifying items such as a camper home as a van for business use
As HMRC claws in £24.3bn in capital gains tax (CGT) in a single year, Clare Stinton, senior personal finance analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown, explains ways to use allowances to minimise tax liability
Standard setter launches three-month consultation to make general improvements to IFRS Accounting Taxonomy 2025 to streamline and clarify narrative elements
Accounting may seem a stable and secure sector to work in after graduation, but this is under threat unless degree programmes rapidly change to incorporate the realities of AI and the threat to entry level jobs, says professor Guanming He of Durham University Business School
Bishop Fleming partner Caroline Smale named president of ICAEW, bringing four decades of experience to the key role, taking over from Derek Blair after his one-year term
With days until the World Cup kicks off, employers need to be ready to deal with a wave of holiday requests, last minute football absences and surge in sick days
After ‘entirely unexpected’ resignation of auditor in April days before year end results were due, Quantum Data Energy plc goes niche with replacement audit firm
Top tax barrister’s long-term bookkeeper testifies under oath in £2m trial stating she did ‘the donkey work’, describing him as ‘fastidious’, but ‘fair and honest’
Major overhaul of outdated, legacy telephone and customer service centre at HMRC goes ahead as contract with Capgemini finalised for multimillion pound technology stack
Charity Commission issues totally refreshed guidance to help charity trustees improve the way they make grant-making decisions and improve due diligence checks
Australian financier boss of Greensill Group given nine-year director ban after Insolvency Service investigation into collapse of trio of businesses with £1.6bn in debts