CABA wellbeing manager Lucy Whitehall gives an insight into the new buzzword in training, mindfulness, with useful hints about the easiest way to put it into action at work, starting with an afternoon brew - guaranteed to make you relax
Business Secretary Vince Cable will face questions from a House of Lords committee later today about the UK’s response to EU plans to introduce a 40% quota for the number of women on company boards, amid concerns that these could undermine UK equality rules
Accountancy Live, Fujitsu and ITESOFT are running the European Purchase-to-Pay Automation Survey to find out the latest trends in purchase automation from purchasing trends to accounts payable processes
A group of accounting firms and limited liability partnerships (LLPs) have set up a multi-disciplinary partnership body, the Professional Practices Alliance (PPA), to provide professional services firms with specialist advice on LLP status and restructuring advice
In the exclusive annual networks and associations survey for Accountancy, the top 25 global accounting groups are facing tough competition and commoditisation of services which are squeezing profitability, reports Rachel Fielding
Our monthly roundup of the legislation, regulation and guidance, from the changes to company filing to the ramifications of the Knight case pertaining to register of members by legal experts at Gateley LLP
Following the government's consultation on modern workplaces the right to request flexible working will be extended, from 30 June 2014, by the Children and Families Act 2014. Nina Robinson, head of legal services at HR Legal Services considers the implications for UK businesses
Independent insolvency practice Berry & Co has joined forces with corporate recovery specialist Jonathan Cooper and his team to create new firm, Berry& Cooper, with a projected annual fee income of £2.6m and plans to open a nationwide network of offices within the next 12 months.
Johnston Carmichael has been named Accountancy Firm of the Year at the Scottish Accountancy & Finance Awards 2014 for the sixth year in a row, organised by Business Insider and held in Glasgow earlier this week.
David Gwilliam has been appointed chief operating officer at Baker Tilly in the UK and will head the firm’s international services proposition within the RSM International network.
Scottish firm French Duncan is continuing on the expansion trail, with the acquisition of Abercrombie Gemmell Chartered Accountants, a family firm based in Glasgow.
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