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Startup company to launch first banking service for freelancers
Monizo, a startup set up by former PwC staff Samuel O’Connor and Adam Goodall, will allow entrepreneurs to set up…
NatWest to help small businesses with £1bn lending fund
NatWest is launching a £1 billion lending fund to help small businesses grow. The fund will be available to businesses…
Invoice lending becoming popular with small businesses, research shows
Research conducted by the Asset Based Finance Association (ABFA) has found that invoice lending is an increasingly popular way for…
ACCA to help provide cloud services to UK accountants
The Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA) has partnered with a cloud hosting company to provide cloud services to accountants…
Entrepreneurs most likely to underestimate accountancy fees, survey shows
Entrepreneurs are most likely to underestimate accountancy fees when it comes to costs, according to a study from business services…
Accountancy bonus pot increases to record £2.4 billion
The accountancy bonus pot has reached a record high, increasing by £200 million to £2.4 billion in 2015/2016 since the…
Demand for alternative financing on the rise, research shows
The demand for alternative financing is rising, according to research from lender Amicus Finance. The UK’s alternative finance industry is…
ACCA and Big Four to launch apprenticeship tax scheme
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has teamed up with the Big Four to launch a new apprenticeship tax…
ICAEW and PwC launch e-learning programme for accountants
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) has partnered up with PwC to launch the ICAEW IPSAS…
Demand for accountancy skills in Milton Keynes high, survey reveals
Salaries for part-qualified accountants are expected to rise in Milton Keynes, which could indicate a high demand for accountancy skills…
Finance sector sees salary increase, shows Mercer survey
Businesses in the finance sector cut staff bonuses but increased their salaries last year, according to a survey by consulting…
Management accounting skills in demand in Grimsby
Grimsby has become an ideal location for those looking for a career in management accountancy. Members of the Chartered Institute…