Devon bookkeeper entrusted with farm show charity’s finances for 22 years jailed after stealing £205,000, spending funds on a holiday and running accounting firm
In this week’s Q&A, Alex Jones, tax adviser at Croner VIP Tax Team, explains the unusually complex rules on whether input tax can be reclaimed on alcohol provided at a corporate entertainment event
The International Accounting Standards Board appoints financial regulatory expert and former Bank of England deputy governor as chair, replacing Andreas Barckow after lengthy recruitment process
Paul Robbins CTA ACA and Julien Gruhier answer our Q&A on what is Croner Intelligence, our brand new virtual assistant, created specifically for accountants and tax professionals, and why it is totally different from generic AI tools
Julien Gruhier, head of AI explains why Croner Intelligence is so different to ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini, and is designed specifically for accountants and advisers, handling the complexities of actual tax and accounting issues
FRC revisions to the Audit Enforcement Procedure (AEP) change the way audit firms are supervised and directly affect company directors. Mark Beardsworth, partner and associates Sharon Takhar and Nikara Rangesh at Signature Litigation explain the implications
Clients want integrated advice from accountancy firms, not a fragmented, siloed approach, requiring a rapid rethink by advisors to ensure they remain competitive in an increasingly complex business landscape, says Frederik Vinten, chief commercial officer at Grant Thornton UK
Despite the underlying threat of AI to jobs, firms are finding it hard to attract and retain highly skilled accounting and tax staff so it’s time for a different approach, argues Joanna Pennell, divisional manager, finance at Pineapple Recruitment
Arjun Kumar, co-CEO of Taxd, sets outs his seven essential tips for self employed and landlords not yet signed up to MTD for Income Tax and racing to best the midnight deadline
In this week’s career moves, partner promotions and hires at BKL, CT, Mitchells Roberton, Moore Kingston Smith, Attune, Leonard Curtis, FRP Corporate Finance
Funds worth more than £92,000 unfrozen after ex-Nigerian oil minister Diezani Alison cleared of bribery offences at London court after five-month trial