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a quarter of small business owners struggle with mental health

22 Jan 2024

Almost one in four small business owners are experiencing mental health problems because of the stress of managing their finances.

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accountants looking to explore ai’s potential – sometimes

22 Jan 2024

More than three-quarters (76%) of accountants and bookkeepers believe that some accountancy and bookkeeping work will be automated in the next five years thanks to AI, according to new research.

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hmrc issues reminder about changes to income tax/paye repayments process

22 Jan 2024

HMRC has issued a reminder that, from 26 February 2024, paid tax agents submitting P87 and MATCF claims on behalf of others will need to provide their agent reference number when submitting the forms.

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issb publishes guidance on applying ifrs s1 and ifrs s2

15 Jan 2024

As the new ISSB standards IFRS S1 and IFRS S2 come into effect, the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) has published new and updated resources to help companies apply the standards.

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hmrc issue self assessment prompt to crypto users

15 Jan 2024

HMRC is warning taxpayers to check if they need to complete a self assessment tax return for the 2022/23 tax year to avoid potential penalties.

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guest article | the new light of gen ai

15 Jan 2024

Steve Cox, Director of Business Intelligence at IRIS Software Group, weighs the risks and benefits of what Gen AI might mean for the future of accountancy.

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christmas day is tax return day for thousands of online filers

09 Jan 2024

4,757 taxpayers filed their Self Assessment tax return on Christmas Day, according to HMRC. The tax authority said “a surprising number” of taxpayers filed online ahead of the 31 January deadline.

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carbon pricing mechanism for imports into uk to be in force by 2027

09 Jan 2024

Goods imported into the UK from countries with a lower carbon price than the UK will have to pay a levy, known as a carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM), from 2027.

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