Joanne Birtwistle
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Editor in Chief AccountingWEB
22nd Nov 2023
OBR downgrades economic growth for the next two years
The objective of the Office of Budget Responsibility's (OBR) economic report is to summarise the UK economy, taking into account the...
HMRC & policy
27th Jun 2023
Talent treasure hunting: how to find the best team
“Let’s face it, we’re running businesses, we’re busy, which means when it comes to recruitment, we somehow expect the best candidate to...
People
15th Mar 2023
Declinists wrong, says Hunt – but economy will still shrink
“Today, we build for the future with inflation down, debt falling and growth cuts. The declinists are wrong and the optimists are right.”...
HMRC & policy
16th Feb 2023
This year’s AE Awards are striving to serve you better
Accounting Excellence is about recognising the very best of the profession – celebrating success, ambition and drive and putting those...
People
2nd Dec 2022
Fiscal drag tax strategy will stifle business growth
“There were some good things he could have done but didn’t do. Bad things he could have done and fortunately didn’t do and there are a...
Finance & strategy
17th Nov 2022
Living standards to fall 7%, says OBR
Rising prices will erode real wages and reduce individual disposable income by 7% in total over the two financial years to 2023-24, wiping...
Personal tax
23rd Sep 2022
Mini-Budget promises to ‘ignite growth’ with lower taxes
After yesterday’s indication from the Bank of England that the country may already be in recession, the Chancellor focussed his messaging...
HMRC & policy
11th Jul 2022
Ex F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone charged with fraud after HMRC investigation
Former Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone is to be charged with fraud by false representation, following an HMRC investigation. The...
HMRC & policy
7th Jul 2022
PM resigns but Zahawi remains in post as Chancellor
7/7/2022 12.40pm Boris Johnson has now resigned as Conservative leader but says he will continue as Prime Minister until a new leader is in...
Business tax
4th May 2022
Government bans UK accountants from working in Russia
Russian businesses have been banned from using UK-based accountancy firms, as part of a raft of new sanctions announced by the Government...
Finance & strategy