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Tuesday Morning Accounting News Brief: CPA Numbers Are Abysmal; PwC Blocked Government Inquiry | 5.30.23

Going Concern

FT dropped this over the weekend : Candidate numbers for US accountancy exams drop to lowest in 17 years New figures from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants showed the shortage of CPA candidates that has plagued the profession in recent years worsened in 2022, dashing hopes for a quick rebound from the pandemic.

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Spring Statement: Pro-Innovation Tax System – Government must not retract their promise

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Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. Following Brexit, to make Britain more attractive to innovative companies and tech entrepreneurs, the UK government has been promising fiscal changes. Bold tax decisions now could accelerate the way to a brighter economic future.

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Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) Help sheet

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Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. The Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) is a regime where large companies / groups are required to appoint an individual to act as their SAO and the SAO must certify each year whether there are “appropriate tax accounting arrangements” in place. What is the SAO?

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Friday Footnotes: Look What You Did, PwC; No Lakehouse This Year; India Wants Its Own Big 4 | 5.3.24

Going Concern

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. Comments are closed on Friday Footnotes and the Monday Morning Accounting News Brief by default. The PwC tax leaks matter exposed the fragmented nature of current regulatory settings.

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R&D Tax Relief Changes

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Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. Research and Development (R&D) tax relief is a highly valuable relief to promote and reward attempts by companies to achieve advances in scientific or technological fields or appreciable improvements in associated processes. Tax saving increases by up to £2.80

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Unlocking Growth: What Food & Drink Manufacturing Needs from Government in 2024

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Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. November’s Autumn Statement earmarked £4.5bn for key manufacturing sectors, and some beneficial changes to tax reliefs and full expensing. What does the food and drink manufacturing sector need from Government policy in 2024?

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Trust, corruption and sustainable development are interconnected issues in public’s attitude towards tax

Accounting Insight

Accountants remain the most trusted players in tax according to the ACCA, IFAC and CA ANZ biennial global survey The Public Trust in Tax survey which questioned 7,700 members of the public across the globe shows that accountants have a major role to play in addressing corruption, which negatively impact on attitudes towards tax in economies.

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