BHP Billiton to write down £5bn shale assets
In a move that could have repercussions for the UK economy in its own drive towards expanding shale extraction operations,…
Benefits of the new Personal Savings Allowance
A new tax exemption on savings income comes into force on 6th April and will bring a range of benefits…
SMEs no longer immune from UK GAAP reporting
From the beginning of this year, small companies in the UK are no longer immune from generally accepted accounting principles…
Majority of Millennials planning to change job, shows research
According to a report from Deloitte, 71% of the UK's millennials intend to leave their current job within the next…
2.5 trillion photos to be shared online in 2016, estimates study
Big Four firm Deloitte has estimated that almost 2.5 trillion photos will be shared by people online during this year.…
Video: Great Minds series - LSBF interviews Eric Salama, CEO of Kantar Group
Increased access to data is changing the way companies are looking at the market, believes Kantar Group CEO Eric Salama.…
Major new accounting standard – IFRS 16 Leases
A major new accounting standard called IFRS 16 Leases has been issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB). Previous…
Falling oil prices could force new Russian budget
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has warned that the continued fall of global oil prices could force the country to…
Gigabit age coming for broadband, says Deloitte
Big Four accountancy firm and business advisors Deloitte say that broadband speeds will get much faster this year, with Gigabit…
Midlands accountancy powerhouse created by merger
Two prominent accountancy firms in the Midlands have merged to create a new firm that is likely to have a…
Company beneficial ownership rules confirmed by BIS
The government’s response to a consultation on new rules for companies has been published by the Department for Business, Innovation…
BRC-KPMG monitor data reveals flat December retail figures
Recent figures have shown that UK retail sales remained flat in December, with total sales up by only 1.0%. The…