Accountants cannot afford to make ethical mistakes but it happens more often than you think. Jonathan Barber, executive director at the Institute of Financial Accountants, looks at how to address ethical dilemmas with practical examples, tips and advice
In this week’s career news, partner promotions and hires at Grant Thornton, Bishop Fleming, Hurst, Johnston Carmichael, Quantuma, CIMA, Small Business Commissioner, Stacks, HM Treasury
The lifespan of the average newly learned skill is 2.5 years, so how can accountancy firms ensure their staff keep up to speed in this rapidly changing workplace. Caroline Evans, VP of enterprise sales at FutureLearn, looks at ways to maximise training
Our HR expert looks at how to support employees during periods of conflict and the employer’s duty of care when staff are working anywhere in the world
Employment rights minister indicates there will be a roadmap for employment law overhaul and introduction of first day rights, not an immediate rollout of all measures
The changing role of the CFO means financial experience and technical expertise are no longer enough to make it to the top, says Alysha Randall CPA, founder & CEO of Fast Growth Consulting
The UK’s parental leave system for new fathers is ‘broken’ and does not fit with the reality of working parents’ lives, warn MPs on the Women and Equalities Committee
In this week’s career moves, partner promotions and hires at Bishop Fleming, HW Fisher, Hays Mac, Johnston Carmichael, Brown & Co, Xeinadin, ICAEW, Companies House
Our HR expert looks at how employers can celebrate Pride month by making a commitment to supporting diverse groups within their organisation all year round
An average 4.4 working days were lost per employee in 2024 for sickness and injury, with higher absence rates across the public sector, but the rate is nearly back to pre-covid levels
The former head of installations at a global IT managed service company has been given a million pound plus compensation award for constructive unfair dismissal at tribunal
Menu toggle
