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Suppliers’ Late Payments Woes Expand Across Borders

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Australia Policymakers Eye Supply Chain Finance. The remarks came as Australia’s small business ombudsman Kate Carnell issued recommendations to expand access to supply chain finance among smaller suppliers, though pressed that these businesses should be paid in 30 days, reports said. Closes In On Construction.

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Where SMEs Stand At 2016’s Midpoint

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19% of SMEs turn to Google for accounting advice , the Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) found. “Being confident in yourself and your idea is excellent,” said AAT Head of Business Development Rob Alder, “but you should still ensure you get as much advice as you can, from multiple sources.”

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Once-in-generation opportunity to fix tax advice market

Accounting Insight

The Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) has responded to HMRC’s long-awaited consultation on “Raising standards in the tax advice market”, which closes for submissions today. 1] Its members collectively serve more 840,000 small businesses in the UK.[2]

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Online Accountants Forums: The 14 Best

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5) Get Technical Help Several accounting processes may require complex technical knowledge to accomplish. Within accounting forums, you have access to a diverse community of accounting and finance professionals qualified to provide technical help and tips.

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Friday Footnotes: Fired Accountant Spills the Dirty Laundry; Scandals of Yore; Gen AI For Good | 1.26.24

Going Concern

Here’s what to do if you can’t find one for tax season [ CNBC ] Accounting has a reputation of long work hours coupled with stressful deadlines, leading college students to opt for other lucrative roles in finance like investment banking, consulting or data analysis.

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Accountex London releases 160+ CPD accredited programme 

Accounting Insight

On 14-15 May 2025, the worlds largest accounting and finance expo, Accountex London is returning to Excel. TheAssociation of Accounting Technicians(AAT) will be returning as Accessibility Partner for the second year, ensuring theatres 5, 6 and 8 will have British Sign Language interpretation again.