HMRC offer guidance on derivative contracts tax changes
A four-week informal consultation is being offered by HMRC regarding the draft legislation for proposed amendments to the taxing of…
Ernst & Young surpasses £2bn revenue barrier
Ernst & Young has seen an 8 percent growth in fee income for the twelve months up to 3 July…
End of permanent non-dom status coming soon, says Treasury
The permanency of non-domicile status will be abolished following the pledge by Chancellor George Osborne in his Budget speech, according…
Crossrail 2 will add billions to UK economy, finds study
A new analysis from Big 4 firm KPMG has found that the overall impact of Crossrail 2 will be positive…
SMEs could be hit by UK dividends tax changes
Small firms in the UK paid out 63 percent of their profits as dividends in 2014-15, according to the accountancy…
Britain consults on EU company accounting reforms
A public consultation has begun in the UK regarding sweeping new European Union reforms of company accounting, which are due…
Deloitte to revamp recruitment process to end unconscious class bias
The selection process used by Big 4 firm Deloitte has been revamped to try and stop recruiters from knowing which…
Company boards with more diversity perform better, finds report
Having at least one female executive board member means that a company's board outperforms rivals that are made up exclusively…
Bookkeepers to benefit from UK digital tax accounts
The UK tax system has been undergoing some important changes, and the introduction of digital tax accounts is set to…
CEBR warns UK economy could face slowdown due to weak exports
The Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) has warned in a new forecast that the current economic recovery in…
SME manufacturing growth hit by skills shortage, shows survey
More than one in four of Britain's manufacturing SME's are having their potential for growth held back by a shortage…
Global volatility slowing financial services growth, shows research
The latest CBI/PwC Financial Services Survey has found that financial services firms experienced slowed growth in business volumes during the…