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  • Skills for the Finance Professional of the Future

    By: Ross Maynard | Posted on: 25th Jun 2025

    Finance is a profession where the core skills seem to have been set for a century, but that’s all about…

  • Accountants in books

    Accountants on the Page

    By: accountingcpd | Posted on: 20th Jun 2025

    Accountants don’t usually feature as the heroes in fiction. Regrettably, they tend to be maligned – cast into the background…

  • group accounting

    When Are Group Accounts Required?

    By: Steve Collings | Posted on: 13th Jun 2025

    Who must prepare group accounts and whether they’re required to do so may depend on a number of factors. There…

  • What is cost optimisation

    What is cost optimisation?

    By: Carol Baker | Posted on: 11th Jun 2025

    Cost optimisation isn’t just about cutting expenses; it’s about making smarter decisions that drive sustainable growth. What is cost optimisation?…

  • Ethical Issues with AI

    Ethical Issues with AI

    By: Julia Penny | Posted on: 6th Jun 2025

    There are a number of cautionary tales that highlight how AI systems have gone wrong in the past, exhibiting unintended…

  • How to Cheat on Your CPD

    How to Cheat on Your CPD (And Why Not To)

    By: accountingcpd | Posted on: 4th Jun 2025

    We’ve all been there. It’s mid-December, you’re sipping on a nutmeg latte, and it hits you – you’ve still got…

  • Marks & Spencer was hit by a massive ransomware attack

    This is not just any ransomware attack

    By: John Taylor | Posted on: 30th May 2025

    This is not just any ransomware attack…. In Mid-April 2025 retailer Marks & Spencer was hit by a massive ransomware…

  • Current Confidence in the Accounting Profession

    By: accountingcpd | Posted on: 28th May 2025

    Global confidence among accountants and finance professionals hit its lowest point since mid-2020 during the first quarter of 2025, according…

  • accountants in TV and film

    Accountants in the Spotlight

    By: accountingcpd | Posted on: 23rd May 2025

    Accountants don’t usually get top billing in TV and film. Unless they’re cooking the books or dodging bullets. But every…