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UK GOVERNMENT HELPS IT COMPANY BREAK INTO AFRICA WITH £900K UKEF SUPPORT

UK GOVERNMENT HELPS IT COMPANY BREAK INTO AFRICA WITH £900K UKEF SUPPORT

    UKEF’s guarantee has given a boost to exporting ambitions of a Stockport-ba..

IFX Payments reports another record year

IFX Payments reports another record year

    December 2022: Despite the challenging and volatile economic conditions of ..

HMRC report on Off Payroll shows worrying brain drain of contractors

HMRC report on Off Payroll shows worrying brain drain of contractors

  Responding to the results of the HMRC report on the impact of the off-payroll..

Digitisation is the key to building trust and bringing crypto closer to the consumer

Digitisation is the key to building trust and bringing crypto closer to the consumer

    By: Chris George, senior VP of product, Somo.  “Trust me, I’m in crypt..

Milestone 50,000 users registered and £3million investment gained in pet care app’s first nine months

Milestone 50,000 users registered and £3million investment gained in pet care app’s first nine months

    A start-up pet care app which launched in March this year has reached a mil..

FSC reinvests in Spanish consumer finance specialist Ufasa

FSC reinvests in Spanish consumer finance specialist Ufasa

    – European financial services specialist signs capital increase to dri..

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How to Escape Bank Account Scams in 2023

How to Escape Bank Account Scams in 2023

  By: Gemma Staite, Threat Analytics Lead at BioCatch   The world of financial services is..

Employees demand their organisations to do more to drive systemic change in DEI

Employees demand their organisations to do more to drive systemic change in DEI

  The entertainment industry needs to do better as it’s voted one of the least ..

Why marketers need to bridge the gap with salespeople to drive ROI

Why marketers need to bridge the gap with salespeople to drive ROI

  Nikki Dawson, Head of EMEA Marketing at Highspot ​​Sales and marketing teams ..

New “Centre for European Transformation” at Frankfurt School of Finance & Management

New “Centre for European Transformation” at Frankfurt School of Finance & Management

  Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and DWS has announced the establ..

UK200Group Corporate Finance – 2022 M&A deal volumes flatline but average deal size decreases £800,000

UK200Group Corporate Finance – 2022 M&A deal volumes flatline but average deal size decreases £800,000

  M&A deal size has fallen in the last 12 months from £7.1 million to £6.3 ..

Sterling holds firm after UK jobs data muddies rate outlook

Sterling holds firm after UK jobs data muddies rate outlook

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) – The pound held broadly steady on Tuesday, ..

Stocks, dollar little changed as inflation data sends mixed signals

Stocks, dollar little changed as inflation data sends mixed signals

By Herbert Lash and Carolyn Cohn NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar and Wa..

Average start-up loan value falls to £142k and loan volumes drop by more than half

Average start-up loan value falls to £142k and loan volumes drop by more than half

    New analysis of startup loans with personal guarantees attached has fo..

Nucleus Commercial Finance demonstrates appetite for Northern growth with Business Development Hire

Nucleus Commercial Finance demonstrates appetite for Northern growth with Business Development Hire

  Nucleus Commercial Finance (Nucleus), the UK fintech expert, has further high..

Intertrust Group supports the Liquidity and Sustainability Facility’s (LSF) inaugural transaction

Intertrust Group supports the Liquidity and Sustainability Facility’s (LSF) inaugural transaction

    Intertrust Group, a world leader in providing capital markets services to c..

Financial services firms hiring flexible interims to safeguard earnings

Financial services firms hiring flexible interims to safeguard earnings

  As the demand for financial services talent continues apace, CFOs have warned..

Top trends we can expect to see in digital finance over the next 10 years

Top trends we can expect to see in digital finance over the next 10 years

  Digital banking has become a fundamental requisite for most banks and their d..

Shares slip, yields rise as U.S. data sparks rate hike concerns

Shares slip, yields rise as U.S. data sparks rate hike concerns

By Herbert Lash and Elizabeth Howcroft NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Global stocks slid..

Sterling slips as boost from new China COVID rules fades

Sterling slips as boost from new China COVID rules fades

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) – The pound slid on Monday, as an initial jo..

BIS warns of $80 trillion of hidden FX swap debt

BIS warns of $80 trillion of hidden FX swap debt

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) ..

ECB’s Makhlouf expects 50 bps rate hike in December

ECB’s Makhlouf expects 50 bps rate hike in December

(Corrects first paragraph to say rates ‘may have to move into restrictive terr..

Stocks fall as strong U.S. payrolls muddies rate bets

Stocks fall as strong U.S. payrolls muddies rate bets

By Sinéad Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) – Equities took a dip on Friday while U.S. ..

Irish corporate tax boom breaks more records in November

Irish corporate tax boom breaks more records in November

DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland took in more corporate tax in November than it used..

The ‘Nightmare before Christmas’ is Over for Accountants

The ‘Nightmare before Christmas’ is Over for Accountants

January is unquestionably the most challenging month for accountants due to personal..

Wall Street seen opening higher but U.S. recession priced in

Wall Street seen opening higher but U.S. recession priced in

By Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures rose on Friday, in..

ECB could slow rate hikes, but bond run-off should start soon, Knot says

ECB could slow rate hikes, but bond run-off should start soon, Knot says

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank may slow the pace of interest ..

Thrive Accountants Professionalises New R&D Tax Revenue Stream with WhisperClaims Empowering the Accountants’ ‘Trusted Advisor’ Role

Thrive Accountants Professionalises New R&D Tax Revenue Stream with WhisperClaims Empowering the Accountants’ ‘Trusted Advisor’ Role

  Thrive Accountants, a specialist accounting firm for B2B early-stage tech fou..

Finance

A hub for financial services data jobs

A hub for financial services data jobs

    ~ New jobs platform launches, supporting a data-driven financial industry ~   The..

Visibility over Cash will be Key to Surviving Economic Storm,  Claim Majority of Global C-Suite Execs and Finance and Accounting Professionals

Visibility over Cash will be Key to Surviving Economic Storm, Claim Majority of Global C-Suite Execs and Finance and Accounting Professionals

  Two thirds agree that understanding cash flow in real time will be crucial &#..

ACCOUNTING IN THE METAVERSE: IS IT TOO SOON TO INVEST?

ACCOUNTING IN THE METAVERSE: IS IT TOO SOON TO INVEST?

Accountants at a leading Midlands practice have insisted on caution about investing ..

The impact of the cost-of-living crisis on financial vulnerability

The impact of the cost-of-living crisis on financial vulnerability

By Tim Farmer, Clinical Director at Comentis When considering the impact of the risi..

Finance won’t be immune to the recession, but nearshoring will ‘soften the blow’, says head tech consultant

Finance won’t be immune to the recession, but nearshoring will ‘soften the blow’, says head tech consultant

  A tech consultancy head says while banking and financial services won’t be im..

What you need to know about consumers in 2023 

What you need to know about consumers in 2023 

  GWI launches its annual Connecting the Dots report, revealing the major consu..

Explainer-Bracket creep, fiscal drag: how inflation warps the tax take

Explainer-Bracket creep, fiscal drag: how inflation warps the tax take

By Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) – While households struggle to cope with rocke..

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Data shows reliance on contract labour – and employers are paying for the privilege

Data shows reliance on contract labour – and employers are paying for the privilege

  UK businesses are paying more for contractors as skills shortages and economic uncertainty dr..

Dollar set for biggest two-day fall since 2009 as rate outlook shifts

Dollar set for biggest two-day fall since 2009 as rate outlook shifts

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar headed for its biggest two-day drop in..