tom123
Member Since: 28th Jan 2001
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Accounting degree, CIMA qualified. Added ATT in recent years. Now working in education as a CFO. Previously worked in manufacturing, for both SME and international companies.
21st Oct 2023
I can't remember which business programme I was watching, but I recall a phrase along the lines of everything taking twice as long and...
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8th Aug 2023
Is there an entrepreneurial spirit hidden inside every accountant? I think so. Looks like I am finally doing something about the one inside...
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29th Jan 2017
Like others, I am watching the MTD developments with interest. I am fortunate that they don't affect me too dramatically, as I only have a...
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7th Jan 2017
It occured to me the other day, probably whilst reading a post by Portia, that a fair proportion of my work could fall under the category...
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27th Dec 2016
My favourite factual programme of the holiday has been Victorian Bakers at Christmas. Many things were a suprise: The Huntley and Palmer...
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5th Nov 2016
There is a good post on my Facebook feed - a picture of jolly santa, with the caption "Calm down you little bastards - it's only November...
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25th Sep 2016
A while back, there was an Aweb Any Answers post about what accounting adds to society. I can't remember who started the thread, but just...
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11th Jul 2016
It's been quite a roller coaster in the UK these past few weeks, news wise, and isn't looking to be calming down soon. Personally, I am...
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13th Jun 2016
We are used to news shocking us more and more, but even so the Orlando shootings were horrific. I had followed the news over the last day...
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29th May 2016
In my 'accounting' life, I am a mere wage slave - granted that is in the SME world - so a lot of variety. My wife runs a graphic design and...
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