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UK prepares for off-payroll working rules
Medium and large UK employers must assess whether their contractors are employees for tax purposes under rules that apply from 6 April.Recruitment cycle speeds up as UK hiring outlook brightens
Finance recruitment shows signs of growth as official figures reveal employment levels continued to fall in Q4 2020.New Excel function redefines formula building
LAMBDA lets you to define your own custom functions without having to know VBA or JavaScript.Brexit: Tax and other challenges facing business
Businesses must adjust to new tax, customs, and other rules now that the UK has left the EU.Pandemic peril: How business interruption insurance can mitigate risk
A flexible cost structure helps prepare for unseen events, and business interruption insurance has a role, but be aware of policy limitations.Top red flags for illicit seafood in supply chains
Spotting them can help your company avoid fines and reputational damage.More ‘Brexit’ companies shift to the Netherlands as uncertainty persists
UK companies, and American and Asian businesses, continue to move their European operations to the Netherlands.Tools to improve finance teams’ strategic thinking
Finance teams can build their strategic ability by using tools and techniques to stimulate creative thinking.Government funds London and Leeds green finance and investment centre
A £10 million investment will link UK institutions to provide intelligence and research to help create products and services to combat climate change.Tips for managing climate-related hazards
As climate-related hazards increase, businesses can take loss-prevention steps and become more sustainable.IASB issues amendments to IFRS relating to policy disclosures, estimates
The board has set out amendments to IAS 1, IAS 8, and IFRS Practice Statement 2.IASB seeks views on extension to lease accounting relief
The board’s consultation relates to a 12-month extension to the IFRS 16, Leases, amendment for COVID-19-related rent concessions.Video: Amsterdam ousts London as Europe’s top stocks hub
Amsterdam overtook London to become Europe's biggest share trading centre in January, as Brexit forced EU investors to use platforms inside the bloc.5 tips for setting post-pandemic career goals in 2021
Be prepared to accelerate into a post-pandemic workplace with a realigned career path.Chinese factories run over Lunar New Year, but supply chains still strained
Fewer people are travelling home for the country’s largest annual holiday. Workers who continue working will help ease the export backlog, but the global supply chain disruption is expected to persist.Bitcoin powers to new high as Tesla takes it mainstream
The cryptocurrency’s value jumped after Tesla invested $1.5 billion and said it will accept bitcoin for vehicle purchases in the future.5 supply chain investments for finance leaders to consider in 2021
As organisations invest in new supply chain automation initiatives, software, and talent, many are framing these decisions in the context of risk management.UK government introduces further business loan repayment flexibility
Repayment of government-backed SME Bounce Back Loans could be delayed until 18 months after they were taken out under new flexibility rules.Amazon bucks UK’s grim labour market with 1,000 apprenticeships
The US retail giant’s people investment in the UK comes as 200,000 retail jobs are expected to be cut this year, following 177,000 job losses in 2020.
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