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Business innovation usually requires significant investment so you’d think companies would do everything possible to capitalise on the potential returns....
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Why is the take-up of Patent Box tax relief still so low?
Patent Box tax relief was phased in from 2013 with the full scheme in place by 2017, offering a reduced...
How to walk away from a ‘risky’ audit
The recent announcement regarding the decision by the Big Four firms EY, KPMG, Deloitte and PwC, and Grant Thornton and...
Why CFOs should care about media rebates
Once the U.S. constitution had been established in 1789, Benjamin Franklin wrote: “In this world nothing can be certain except...
Are UK accountants more stressed than ever?
It goes without saying that accountancy is a stressful job. In general, it requires handling an inordinate amount of data...
The FRC has the bit between its teeth, here’s what you need to know
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) means business. A slew of fines and investigations in the wake of the many distressed...
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Collaborations between lawyers and accountants; the route to success for both clients and the advisers
Accountants and lawyers often need to work together, and particularly given our line of specialism at FS legal, we find...
Why is the UK falling behind on R and D spending?
The UK will not hit its research and development (R and D) spending target of 2.4% of GDP until 2053...
Balancing Act: Kindness and authority in the workplace – striking the perfect a balance for better management
In the cut-throat world of business, it’s easy to consider kindness a weakness, rather than a strength. After all, when...
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Grant Thornton reduces UK partner numbers
Mid-tier accountancy firm Grant Thornton has confirmed it has parted ways with a “small number” of partners as part...
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