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Deloitte UK promotes 6,000 staff and hits record number of equity partners

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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.

FCA CEO aims to cut red tape to help firms raise money

The Financial Conduct Authority CEO, Nikhil Rathi, has told The Times that he wants to cut…

UK leads venture capital investments in Q1 2025, KPMG finds

The UK continues to lead venture capital investments with a total of £4.1bn raised across…

Inflation falls more than expected to 2.6% in March

Inflation has fallen more than expected to 2.6% in the 12 months to March 2025, down from…

Accountants’ confidence rises despite tough trading conditions, ACCA says

Confidence among UK accountants rose marginally in Q1 2025 after falling to the lowest ever…

UK economy grows 0.5% in Feb

The UK economy grew by an unexpected 0.5% in February as manufacturing, retail and the…

Spring Budget lacks detail on business support, ACCA says

The Spring Budget focus on growth should be welcomed, though there was little in the way of…

Chancellor resists calls for business relief in Spring Statement 

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has resisted calls from businesses for relief ahead of the upcoming…

Inflation ‘unexpectedly’ falls to 2.8% in February

Inflation unexpectedly fell to 2.8% in February in much welcome news for the chancellor…

ICAS chief ‘disappointed’ over Hunt’s accountancy claims

Bruce Cartwright, CEO of ICAS, has written an open letter to former chancellor Jeremy Hunt…

UK regional economic gap to widen in next three years, EY says

The UK regional economic gap is set to widen over the next three years, according to the EY…
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