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Economy

Economy analyses the wider financial and market conditions shaping the operating environment for UK accountancy firms and their clients. Covering GDP trends, inflation, interest rates, fiscal policy, and government budgets, this section connects economic developments to their impact on audit, tax, and advisory work. Accountancy Today’s Economy coverage provides data-driven insights and expert commentary to help professionals assess risks, plan strategy, and advise clients effectively in a changing marketplace.

Economy

Economy analyses the wider financial and market conditions shaping the operating environment for UK accountancy firms and their clients. Covering GDP trends, inflation, interest rates, fiscal policy, and government budgets, this section connects economic developments to their impact on audit, tax, and advisory work. Accountancy Today’s Economy coverage provides data-driven insights and expert commentary to help professionals assess risks, plan strategy, and advise clients effectively in a changing marketplace.

UK economy beats expectations as GDP jumps 0.4%

UK gross domestic product (GDP) beat expectations in May, increasing 0.4%, as a result of…

Starmer must prioritise ‘finance and economics’, says ACCA

ACCA has urged the new Labour government to prioritise finance and economics in the first…

UK economy shows signs of ‘renewed momentum’, KPMG says

Following a technical recession in the second half of 2023, the UK economy has shown…

ForrestBrown reveals election wish list for R&D tax relief

Specialist R&D tax adviser ForrestBrown has shared its wish list for the next government…

BoE holds interest rates for 7th consecutive month

Interest rates have remained unchanged at 5.25% for the seventh consecutive month, the Bank…

Insolvencies remain high despite 6% fall in May

The number of registered company insolvencies in England and Wales in May was 6% lower at…

Inflation hits 2% target for first time in three years

UK inflation has hit its target for the first time in almost three years, as consumer price…

M&A activity to recover as investors regain confidence

RSM has stated that the UK’s M&A market should start to recover soon as investor…

General election called for 4 July

Prime minister Rishi Sunak has confirmed that a general election will take place on Thursday…

ACCA ‘concerned’ over delayed and backlogged gov accounts

ACCA has said it remains concerned over the “usefulness, timeliness and data quality and…
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