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AI, jobs and tax: a balancing act for policymakers
Training workers in AI is one way to cauterise potential government revenue losses. At a glance AI’s impact on jobs and tax revenue is still uncertain, sparking policy debate. While AI may shrink the tax base, it could also drive new government revenue...
Five cybersecurity myths putting your business at risk
Businesses must plan for potential cyber security breaches. Key points Small to medium-sized accounting firms are vulnerable to cyber attacks....
Will we see a completely virtual Professional Accountancy Organisation?
Andrew Conway, CEO, Institute of Public Accountants The question now arises: Could it be possible to create a completely virtual PAO? As the CEO...
IPA Group survey: AI, cyber security and regulatory changes top challenges for accountants
Cyber security among key concerns for IFA members. Key points The 2024 IPA Group survey nearly 60 per cent surveyed accountants believe demand...
How to leverage AI and boost productivity in your business
AI can boost productivity by automating manual tasks. Key points AI implementation in UK accounting could add £2 billion to GDP and create nearly...
The impacts of big companies’ full-time office policies for small businesses
Key points Big businesses are increasingly pushing for full time in the office, with some even tracking staff. Small businesses may feel the...
What can accountants learn from other sectors to overcome challenges?
Accountants can look to the manufacturing sector for lessons on risk management. Key points Accountants are facing challenges as the business...
How corporate integrity is shaping the use of AI
Artificial intelligence's (AI) regulatory landscape is complex and inconsistent, with approaches ranging from voluntary industry codes of conduct...
Three key findings from finance annual reports accountants need to know
NECC is spearheading a proactive, intelligence led response to surges in romance and economic crime from international cyber criminals. The...
Empowering accountants: The benefits of learning coding
Key points With AI growing more prolific, there is an opportunity for accountants to learn its language. Learning coding can automate...
IFA Conference 2024: Is AI moving too fast? How to capitalise on this fast-growing trend
For those who are reluctant to adopt AI technologies, the co-founder of online accountancy platform provider Capium assures they can enhance...
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