Opinions and news analysis, covering the worlds of business and accountancy.
1 October 2020: Following ICAEW’s commitment to carbon neutrality, Caroline Kearns and Richard Spencer discuss ICAEW’s ambitions and the crucial importance of collaboration in delivering carbon reductions.
30 September 2020: In the wake of recent global unrest, this year’s Black History Month takes on a new resonance. ICAEW Chief Executive Michael Izza outlines the challenges accountancy faces regarding representation and how ICAEW intends to drive change.
30 September 2020: Ruth Tsim, Group CFO of Hutchison Ports – which has a presence across Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and the Americas – talks to Insights about COVID, technology, the environment, freight flows and the movement of the vaccine by sea.
30 September 2020: The UK government is setting up programmes to push UK fintech further onto the world’s stage. Does the sector see the same opportunity?
30 September 2020: As the Brexit transition period nears its end, manufacturers are working to get measures in place in preparation. Rittal UK’s finance and HR director explains some of the complications involved.
30 September 2020: As the Brexit transition period nears its end, businesses in the UK and EU face a number of VAT issues that need to be addressed, says indirect tax expert Stephen Dale, FCA.
30 September 2020: The ‘support service’ for Northern Ireland trade has gone live and businesses are urged to sign up. It will support traders with guidance and can submit declarations on their behalf.
29 September: Northern Ireland appoints more than 400 individuals to around 117 boards a year – could you be one of them?
25 September: Significant changes have been proposed in response to the transparency in supply chains consultation
25 September: Rishi Sunak has unveiled a range of measures to stave off the threat of mass unemployment, including a new Job Support Scheme