Latest Accountancy News and Updates
29 Jul 2024
Labour's first Autumn budget: A brief review of the likely tax changes
The general election took place on 4 July, and since the new Labour government were elected, Prime Minister Keir Starmer has been busy selecting cabinet ministers. Rachel Reeves made her first official speech as the UK’s first female Chancellor on Monday 8 July.
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24 Jul 2024
20:20 Innovation confirmed for Accountex North 2024
20:20 Innovation have confirmed they will have stands at Accountex Summit 2024 giving accountants and tax professionals the chance to network face-to-face.
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24 Jul 2024
When to upgrade, replace or remove your accounting practice server
This article offers practice management advice to accountants regarding your office server. When should you upgrade, replace or remove your practice server?
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23 Jul 2024
Accountex Summit Manchester opens free registration
On 17 September, thousands of attendees are expected to return to Manchester Central for the sixth edition of Accountex Summit Manchester.
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19 Jul 2024
Measures Announced in the King’s Speech: How They Could Impact Your Practice
20:20 Innovation discuss the recent King’s Speech and the impact of new measures on accountants and tax professionals. How will your practice be affected?
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05 Jul 2024
What does a Labour Government mean for Accountants?
20:20 Innovation look at the key impacts of Labour’s election victory for accountants. Explore discussion and planning points you will be raising with clients.
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30 Apr 2024
Top 10 AML compliance weaknesses
With increased ICAEW monitoring on the horizon for accountants, 20:20 Innovation explore the top 10 AML compliance weaknesses from firms. Read on for more.
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26 Jun 2024
Furnished Holiday Lettings: What You Need to Know in 2024
This article from 20:20 Innovation looks at how furnished holiday lets (FHL) might be impacted in the UK in 2024, especially with an upcoming election.
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26 Jun 2024
Reorienting Our Offshoring Arrangement: Focusing on Value
Simply selling hours or personnel on a regular basis is no longer a sufficient offshoring strategy. It's time to reevaluate the approach towards offshoring arrangements from a value proposition perspective.
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18 Jun 2024
Electric cars - the tax implications
This article from 20:20 Innovation will help accountants to think about the tax advantages and costs of owning and using fully electric cars for clients.
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13 Jun 2024
Guide to the General Election 2024 for Accountants
2020 Innovation look in detail at both the potential and real-time impact of the general election 2024 on accounting practices. Read our in-depth guide.
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11 Jun 2024
Accounting CPD Compliance: A Mid-Year Review
20:20 Innovation looks at the CPD landscape for accountants, 6 months after the ICAEW announced new CPD rule changes. Find out if your firm is on track.
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05 Jun 2024
Social Media Marketing for Accountants: Strategies to Improve
Explore 20:20 Innovation’s extensive guide to social media marketing for accountants. Enhance your social media presence, digital marketing and reach.
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05 Jun 2024
Branding for accountants: Strategies for success
For accounting firms a strong brand identity sets you apart from the competition. This comprehensive guide from 20:20 Innovation explores the branding process.
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28 May 2024
Basis Period Reform: how to complete the self assessment tax return for the 2023/24 transitional year
20:20 Innovation explore Basis Period Reform. The 2024/25 tax year sees sole traders and individual partnership members assessed differently. Read more.
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23 May 2024
General Election on 4 July 2024 – what could it mean for tax?
On 22 May, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced that a general election will take place on 4 July 2024, triggering a 6-week campaigning period. No pre-election fiscal statement will take place; instead the government is standing on the drop in inflation to 2.3% and the claim that the economy is now improving.
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28 May 2024
The importance of a robust debt collection strategy for limited companies
Developing a robust debt collection regime is crucial for limited companies. It protects them from serious financial decline, lowers the risk of directors being implicated in wrongdoing, and provides a supporting platform for growth.
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16 May 2024
How to broach outsourcing in the office
If you’re looking to outsource accounting tasks, then internal communications require sensitivity and timing. None more so than when going through a change project.
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