Leadership &amp; Management

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HR | One in three Brits don’t feel appreciated at work

Staff report lower levels of appreciation than their counterparts in the US and Australia, although senior management feel more valued

17 Jan 2025

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HR | Dealing with visible tattoos when hiring staff

Our CIPD HR-inform experts provide tips and advice on tattoos and workplace policies when hiring staff and managing teams

17 Jan 2025

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Business | Alvarez & Marsal extends reach into Ireland

Alvarez & Marsal has opened its first office in Ireland and established a corporate finance practice with plans to ramp up recruitment

16 Jan 2025

Business

Accountancy Firms

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Tax | HMRC to hire £130k director to overhaul customer service

With customer service at an all-time low, HMRC is advertising for a director of transformation to overhaul and transform service levels at tax authority

15 Jan 2025

Tax

HMRC

Restructuring & Insolvency

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Business | FRP Advisory expands with Bournemouth opening

Business advisory firm FRP has launched a new office in Bournemouth as it continues to invest in expanding its national footprint

13 Jan 2025

Business

Accountancy Firms

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HR | People in the news: AAB, Lubbock Fine, RSM

In this week’s career moves, partner promotions and hires at AAB, Dow Schofield Watts, BTG, Grant Thornton, Moore Kingston Smith, Allinial, Quantuma, Unit4

10 Jan 2025

Business | Mid-tier cannot compete with Big Four on brand recognition

Accountancy firms outside the top 10 struggle to gain brand recognition with the Big Four, BDO and Grant Thornton the most well known firms

9 Jan 2025

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HR | Addison Lee drivers owed back pay as not self employed

In another major decision in favour of workers, drivers at taxi firm Addison Lee have won the right to be classed as workers for the company and are entitled to backdated holiday pay and national minimum wage compensation

9 Jan 2025

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Business | Azets snaps up wealth management firm

Private equity backed Azets has agreed a deal to acquire chartered financial planners Laurus Associates based in Newcastle

7 Jan 2025

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Business | First Birmingham office for Bishop Fleming

Independently owned Bishop Fleming is set to open its first Birmingham office and has set an ambitious expansion plan focused on growth across the Midlands

6 Jan 2025

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HR | Key changes to employment law in 2025 for employers

Our HR expert Stacie Cheadle looks at what’s to come in 2025 for employers from changes to annual leave rollup to re-engagement rules and hikes in NMW from April, and the much publicised Employment Rights Bill

3 Jan 2025

Legal & Guidance

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HR | People in the news: Deloitte, Sage, Thomas Coombs

In this week’s career moves, partner promotions and hires at Moore Kingston Smith, PKF Smith Cooper, Thomas Coombs, Deloitte, KLL, Sage, Praxity

3 Jan 2025

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HR | People in the news: DSG, PKF Smith Cooper, Quantuma

In this week’s career moves, partner promotions and hires at PKF Smith Cooper, PwC, Quantuma, DSG, Advancetrack, CIPFA

20 Dec 2024

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HR | Christmas gifts from vendors and the Bribery Act

During the festive season, receiving gifts from external suppliers is a pleasant surprise but should be recorded by the business, explain our experts at CIPD HR-inform

20 Dec 2024