Menzies

APRIL 12, 2024

The property and construction sector has experienced real challenges of late. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES The property and construction sector comprises a wide range of professional services including architects, surveyors, planners and estate agents. Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. CLICK HERE.

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Menzies

MARCH 6, 2024

As a sector that traditionally struggles with labour shortages, it remains to be seen whether the additional 2% NIC cut and changes around child benefit will have the positive effect that the government hopes for. Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. Meet our Manufacturing specialists For more budget commentary click here.

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Menzies

MARCH 6, 2024

Furnished holiday letting regime to be scrapped The biggest headline grabbing announcement from the Spring Budget as far as the property sector is concerned is the scrapping of the Furnished Holiday Lettings (FHL) regime. Did the budget produce any positives for the property and construction sector?

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Menzies

MARCH 6, 2024

So the return of the previous criteria is welcome in order to encourage diverse investment in the tech sector. Meet our Technology Sector specialists For more budget commentary click here. The post Spring Budget 2024 – Technology Sector Commentary was written by Menzies Demi Fossitt and appeared first on Menzies LLP.

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Menzies

MARCH 11, 2024

The chancellor failed to address any major areas impacting the sector, which is likely to leave retailers continuing to struggle for the rest of 2024. Sadly, there was no mention of lowering Employers National Insurance for retailers, which would have been a huge boost to the sector. Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm.

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Menzies

MARCH 6, 2024

A reform to the ISA landscape was something we called for before the Autumn Statement in 2023 and this is a positive first step to help the UK’s strong financial services sector further contribute to overall growth. Meet our Financial Services specialists For more budget commentary click here.

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Accounting Insight

JUNE 15, 2023

A new study has revealed that the UK accounting services sector has experienced consistent growth across the country, with increased demand for their services resulting in a 62% increase in new businesses in the sector since 2017. And ultimately helping them continue to thrive.”

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Accounting Today

MARCH 6, 2024

The service-providing sector added 110,000 jobs for the month, including 5,000 in professional and business services such as accounting and tax preparation.

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Menzies

MARCH 15, 2024

Retention is a key issue for businesses operating in the technology sector, both because of the high demand for skilled employees and also the more transient nature of the profile of employees in the sector. Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm.

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Menzies

MARCH 7, 2024

An uninspiring Spring budget for Hospitality & Leisure businesses as the Chancellor fails to deliver support for the sector. Air Passenger Duty will also increase on all non-economy tickets this year, which some argue may make the UK aviation sector uncompetitive and reduce passenger numbers.

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Menzies

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

In 2023, the hospitality sector grappled with a myriad of challenges, from staff shortages and rising costs to economic uncertainty and changing customer expectations. Rising costs: Businesses in the hospitality sector are confronted with mounting costs for food, energy, and labour. Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm.

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Accounting Today

JANUARY 31, 2024

Private sector employers added 107,000 jobs in January as annual pay grew 5.2% on a year-over-year basis, payroll giant ADP reported.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 9, 2023

When added to concerns over Generative AI, developments in AI technology are creating almost as much unease for the sector as cyber security: the most common cause of anxiety overall (29%). Almost one in five senior finance leaders (18%) report concerns about artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning.

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Withum

JANUARY 20, 2022

Today I do not want to discuss indexing but rather want to provide information about the performance of the S&P500 index sectors. By deviating from the index as a whole and drifting into sectors, you are trying to “beat” the market. I provided the name of the sector and the ticker symbol. If not, then why digress?

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Accounting Today

JANUARY 4, 2024

The service-providing sector added 155,000 jobs, including 1,000 in professional and business services.

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BurklandAssociates

DECEMBER 10, 2020

The post FinTech: The Startup Sector to Watch in 2021 appeared first on Burkland. The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted the economy, but it has also had the unintended consequence of accelerating a range of hugely disruptive macro trends already in place. One of Read More.

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Menzies

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Did you know businesses operating in the financial or insurance sector can, under some circumstances, recover some of the input VAT they incur on costs if they make overseas supplies? Businesses within the financial and insurance services sector are likely to be subject to the VAT exemption rules when making certain supplies for UK clients.

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Menzies

MARCH 6, 2024

GREEN TECH There is a general move to a higher skilled, higher wage economy and support for research and manufacturing of future vehicles which could impact the T&L sector. The post Spring Budget 2024 – Transport and Logistics Sector Commentary was written by Menzies Demi Fossitt and appeared first on Menzies LLP.

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Going Concern

AUGUST 22, 2022

Speaking of the press release, it’s official : Guidehouse and Grant Thornton LLP (Grant Thornton) today announced they have signed a definitive agreement under which Guidehouse, a portfolio company of Veritas Capital, will acquire Grant Thornton’s Public Sector Advisory practice. Grant Thornton to divest Public Sector Advisory practice.

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CPA Practice

MARCH 25, 2024

Companies in the US finance and insurance sector have increased their R&D investment by 70.4% The second highest increase of all sectors in the US. In the latest year, companies in the sector invested a total of $20.9 The average successful claim from the sector was $1.1 billion on R&D, up from $12.3

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Accounting Today

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The ACCA, IFAC and the INTOSAI Development Initiative are teaming up on guidance on sustainability reporting and assurance for the public sector.

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Menzies

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Tim Dunn – Partner and Recruitment sector specialist 2024 brings an increasing level of business uncertainty, and a potential change in government during the later part of the year, along with many business owners predicting that they will see a slowing of activity, all adds uncertainty and impacts business confidence.

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CPA Practice

OCTOBER 11, 2023

CohnReznick LLP has acquired the Public Sector Advisory Group from Exiger, a technology-focused risk and compliance services firm. These include large public construction, natural disaster recovery, and many other projects,” said Frank Banda, managing partner – Government and Public Sector Advisory.

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Menzies

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Menzies’ accountancy and strategic advisory experts shares a summary of the main points relating to the manufacturing sector: Specific investment towards the manufacturing sectors: £4.5bn support over the next five years: The Chancellor announced a further £4.5bn funding for strategic manufacturing sectors for five years from 2025.

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Accounting for Good

JANUARY 16, 2023

The post The not-for-profit sector in numbers first appeared on ACCOUNTING FOR GOOD.

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Menzies

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Overview: Investment in changes to retail payments with own legislation to prevent fraud Simplification and digitalisation of ISAs Legislation of open banking Download our full Autumn Statement report 2023 How will the government commit to growing the retail payments sector?

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Menzies

JANUARY 7, 2024

The post Managing Growth in the Not for Profit Sector was written by Menzies Central Marketing and appeared first on Menzies LLP. This is a cost-effective way for not for profit entities to manage growth as the level of input can be varied to meet the demand. Find out more about Menzies Charities and Not for profit advisory services.

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Menzies

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

billion package of support provided at Autumn Budget 2022, which together decreased total bills paid by the retail sector by an estimated 20% and large supermarkets by an estimated 15%.21 Many larger retail businesses and large supermarkets benefitted from the 2023 business rates revaluation and the £13.6

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Menzies

JANUARY 19, 2023

Sam Goodsell – Director The key to going global in the tech sector is both in the planning and seeking of advice where expertise is not held internally within the business. Here are 7 steps that we believe every technology sector business should consider when looking to go global in the tech sector.

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Accounting Insight

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Public sector organisations are urged to adopt green budgeting approaches to meet their commitments to tackle climate change. ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) backs green budgeting for the public sector everywhere to implement climate commitments and achieve their environmental goals. Read the toolkit here.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

That’s a silly simplification of the very serious matter of what AI is doing for the restaurant sector, among others, as online ordering becomes a way of life and not just a lockdown relic. I believe AI is the future of the restaurant sector, and it will help [us] run smoother, sell more and be more profitable.”.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The public sector has a unique challenge ahead. To do so, the sector will need to implement modern technologies that drive efficiencies while creating experiences that employees value. To do so, the sector will need to implement modern technologies that drive efficiencies while creating experiences that employees value.

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Menzies

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In summary, as the festive season commences, the hospitality sector faces unique challenges in an uncertain landscape. Self-ordering via QR codes or app-enabled menus enables guests to independently browse, order, and pay from their smartphones, further easing the burden on staff.

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Accounting for Good

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The post A look at some key accounting terms (and glossary) for the not-for-profit sector first appeared on ACCOUNTING FOR GOOD.

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Accounting Insight

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Alongside new contracts, margin pressure is also determining service sector investment, with technology and automation seen as priority for 24% of firms, whilst planned investments in green and sustainability initiatives saw the biggest quarterly drop, from 21% to 10%. Confidence is at the lowest point since we launched the survey.

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