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Business | What’s the future of litigation funding?

A review of third-party litigation funding should provide much needed clarity for its use in insolvency and tax litigation, argues Tom Davey, director at Factor Risk Managements

29 May 2024

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Business | UK and Swiss partners approve KPMG merger

Over 900 KPMG partners in the UK and Switzerland have voted overwhelmingly in favour of merging their partnerships, naming UK boss as group CEO

28 May 2024

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Business | What accountants need to know: NDAs

Sophie Freeman, lawyer at The Legal Director, says it is essential for accountants to ensure non disclosure agreements (NDAs) with clients are correctly constructed and drafted

28 May 2024

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Business | AI is improving productivity levels almost five times

Sectors that have been open to AI in the workplace are seeing a 4.8x surge in productivity levels

24 May 2024

Business | Accountancy staff call for five changes to their perk packages

55% of employers are looking to use other incentives to retain staff other than pay increases and better salaries, according to Robert Half

24 May 2024

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Business | Moore Thompson merges with Jackson & Grimes

In a strategic move, East of England accountancy firm, Moore Thompson, has joined forces with local firm Jackson & Grimes

24 May 2024

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Business | How to apply the new right to carer’s leave

New carer rights for employees need to be considered as short notice requests could impact business operations, expain advisers at CIPD HR-inform

24 May 2024

Business | Two thirds of mid-tier firms don’t want private equity investment

The majority of bosses of mid-tier accountancy firms view private equity investment as one of the top disruptors to the future of the profession

23 May 2024

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Business | Parents must reclaim child benefits for 16+

HMRC has warned 1.4m parents to extend child benefit claims if their children plan to remain in full-time education after GCSEs

23 May 2024

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Business | Two thirds of finance workers have suspected internal fraud

The majority of accountants and finance professionals have suspicions about internal fraud but have not reported it to their bosses out of fear

23 May 2024

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Business | BDO elects Mark Shaw as next managing partner  

Restructuring expert Mark Shaw has been elected as managing partner at BDO as Paul Eagland steps down after eight years

22 May 2024

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Business | One in five accountants charge more than £1,000 for accounts

The cost of sorting out a tax return through an accountant costs no more than £400 with the average price only £265

21 May 2024

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Business | Deloitte only Big Four firm in Best Places to Work list

Over 70,000 businesses entered the Sunday Times Best Places to Work survey with just four accounting firms making the cut

17 May 2024

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Business | FRP Advisory reports record £128m revenue

Restructuring specialist FRP Advisory Group plc has seen double digit growth and profit ahead of expectations as restructuring business buoyed by 22% rise in company administrations

17 May 2024

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Business | Half of accountants don’t have any hobbies

Despite working in a highly pressured environment, only 53% of accountants have hobbies with some as random as rock collecting and belly dancing

17 May 2024

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Business | Whistleblowers should be paid, says SFO

Serious Fraud Office (SFO) director told MPs on the Justice Committee that financial incentives for whistleblowers could speed up the time of investigations

16 May 2024

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Business | What’s the future of litigation funding?

Business | UK and Swiss partners approve KPMG merger

Business | What accountants need to know: NDAs

Business | AI is improving productivity levels almost five times

Business | Accountancy staff call for five changes to their perk packages

Business | Moore Thompson merges with Jackson & Grimes

Business | How to apply the new right to carer’s leave

Business | Two thirds of mid-tier firms don’t want private equity investment

Business | Parents must reclaim child benefits for 16+

Business | Two thirds of finance workers have suspected internal fraud

Business | BDO elects Mark Shaw as next managing partner

Business | One in five accountants charge more than £1,000 for accounts

Business | Deloitte only Big Four firm in Best Places to Work list

Business | FRP Advisory reports record £128m revenue

Business | Half of accountants don’t have any hobbies

Business | Whistleblowers should be paid, says SFO