Liz Barclay assesses late payment issues ahead of rule change
Ahead of incoming rules requiring businesses to pay 90% of invoices within 60 days, the Small Business Commissioner reports on attempts to tackle late payments in the UK.
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Ahead of incoming rules requiring businesses to pay 90% of invoices within 60 days, the Small Business Commissioner reports on attempts to tackle late payments in the UK.
Four economists give their views on the conflict in Ukraine, Russian sanctions, and how the world’s economy will be affected in the longer term.
Even with the most experienced leaders at the helm, businesses without a clear strategy, robust processes and a core personnel that is willing to change will face pitfalls in their transformation.
From economy-crippling sanctions to hiked commodity prices, Deloitte economists consider the economic ripple effect from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
In many cases, married couples or people in a legally recognised civil partnership will pass their wealth on to their partner via their Will. Normally, on the first death, everything is passed to the survivor and then to any children (if they have them). Although this is probably the simplest way, passing on your wealth through a trust can be tax-efficient and provide more protection for your money.
Q&A-style guidance from BEIS gives preparers of annual reports a steer on new reporting rules that came into force on 17 January.
Technological innovations are driving the most profound change in finance functions in modern history, revolutionising every aspect of the traditional finance division.
In the light of international sanctions, ICAEW members are urged to look hard at any connections with Russia among their clients and perform careful due diligence.
Controversial proposals will impose new obligations on companies active in the EU on how they monitor and operate in their supply chains, alongside new duties for directors.
ICAEW’s latest Business Confidence Monitor lays the path for a complex year ahead for some manufacturers, with staff shortages, tax burdens and government support difficulties all highlighted as bumps in the road.