Tom Herbert

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Tom is a journalist specialising in business, accounting and technology.
Journalist
8th Jan 2020
Government launches off-payroll review
A review of changes to off-payroll ( IR35 ) working rules was announced in a statement yesterday and has been commissioned to “address any...
HMRC & policy
2nd Jan 2020
Interview: Dominic Frisby – How tax shaped our past and will change our future
There is a tax story somewhere near the heart of almost all of humanity’s defining events, from Mary and Joseph to the moon landings, and...
HMRC & policy
23rd Dec 2019
Government downgrades loan charge measures but may be back in the Budget
The government has made significant changes to its loan charge measures following the publication of a review by independent expert Sir...
HMRC & policy
13th Dec 2019
Conservatives win landslide majority: Accountants react
The Conservative Party has won a handsome majority of 76 seats in the first December election since 1923. The scale of the victory...
Practice strategy
14th Nov 2019
Xero Tax set to hit the UK market in March 2020
Day one of Xerocon 2019 kicked off with news that the Xero Tax corporation tax and accounts production module will be released in March...
Accounting software
13th Nov 2019
Sage rolls the mid-market dice with Intacct UK launch
At a launch event last week, Sage announced the arrival of Intacct to the UK market. The north east-based software giant acquired Intacct...
Accounting software
8th Nov 2019
Loan charge review hits the election buffers
The publication of the second review of the loan charge , led by former NAO head and PwC managing partner Amyas Morse, has been delayed...
HMRC & policy
6th Nov 2019
Line by line: Mash Holdings
It seems like barely a week goes by without a news story about one of Mike Ashley’s companies hitting the headlines. Whether it’s...
Financial reporting
6th Nov 2019
AccountingWEB Live: Save the date
At AccountingWEB, our mission has always been to advance the profession by providing news, insight and practical guidance, and bring the...
Skills
31st Oct 2019
Number cruncher of the beast: What Iron Maiden can teach accountants
Have you heard the one about the heavy metal frontman at the accounting software conference? On Monday I toddled along to SuiteConnect,...
Practice strategy