by Eoin McLaughlin, Cristián Ducoing and Nicholas Hanley | Sep 9, 2024 | News
A whole “beyond GDP” movement has emerged over the last several decades, arguing that we should adopt a new way of measuring the wealth of nations. There is an ongoing debate about the best alternative, and many indicators have supporters, such as gross national...
by Chris Sheedy | Sep 5, 2024 | Features
The 2024 Made in the UK, Sold to the World Awards, announced by the Department for Business and Trade, highlighted the breadth of British businesses experiencing success in the export market. Ten small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) were announced as winners. They...
by Helen Hawkes | Sep 5, 2024 | Features
The IFA has been part of a trailblazer group dedicated to improving accountancy education to deliver the skills required by employers. The Digital Accounting and Finance Degree Apprenticeship will better equip graduates with digital and technological knowledge. Study...
by Chris Sheedy | Sep 5, 2024 | Features
When a client begins working with We Grow Businesses Ltd, a Hertfordshire-based small business consultancy, Director Francis Hooke is happy for them to do a basic cost-cutting exercise to find all of the low-hanging fruit in terms of business expenses. Then, the truly...
by Paul Malin | Sep 2, 2024 | Blog
The introduction of the R&D tax credits scheme gave rise to a raft of dubious third party companies making dubious claims on behalf of clients through the use of hard sell tactics and promises to be able to make a claim or increase existing or potential claims....