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FRC sets out best practice on AGMs and video in company reporting
The UK’s Financial Reporting Council has recommended boards increase their AGM engagement through a ‘significant increase’ in use of technology.5 ways to support your co-workers remotely
Showing support through screens requires a new level of empathy.Moving to a permanent or hybrid remote-working model?
For companies considering a fully remote workforce or a hybrid model, new and comprehensive remote-working policies will need to be developed in partnership with key internal stakeholders such as HR, finance, strategy, and IT.UK businesses facing COVID-19 restrictions to receive expanded aid
The UK government has announced further help for businesses forced to shut their premises as a result of coronavirus restrictions.Tips for employees navigating remote work
Permanent office work’s full-time return seems a long way off for some of us. Career expert Rhymer Rigby shares advice for adapting to a hybrid model’s challenges.Understanding neurodiversity in the workplace
Supporting 'diversity of thought' within finance teams can yield major competitive advantages.Regulator gives guidance to investors on the UK Stewardship Code
In its Early Review of Reporting under the Stewardship Code 2020, the FRC provides expectations and guidance to investors.Video: Food giants call for tougher deforestation rules
Supermarkets, food manufacturers, and restaurant chains urged the UK government to strengthen a plan to stop tropical forests from being cut down.Finding the key to strategic cost management
Finance departments need to lead the way when it comes to reducing expenses in the long term.Driving ethical behaviour from any level
The World Bank’s Melanie Kanaka and UK National Health Service’s John Graham say finance professionals at all career stages can, and should, help encourage ethical behaviour within their organisations.Ethics in action: Confidentiality within the organisation
The modern workplace can be an ethical minefield. This monthly column helps you tackle the thorny, but very real, challenges that management accountants face in the workplace.A CFO gets the cameras rolling while Hollywood is on pause
Agility and scenario planning were key for Dawn’s Light Media to emerge from the lockdown and seize on the demand for movies on TV.UK regulator urges improved company reporting on revenue and leases
The FRC has called for clearer and more detailed reporting under IFRS 15 and IFRS 16 ahead of the next financial statements reporting cycle.4 key leadership skills for a post-COVID-19 workplace
As finance managers prepare to enter the post-COVID-19 workplace, here are four ways to successfully lead teams.European Commission will appeal Apple Irish tax decision
The European Commission has decided to appeal an EU court’s decision that held that Ireland’s €13 billion in tax breaks to Apple violated the EU’s state aid rules.Advice to boost revenue streams or find new ones
Rapid changes in customer buying preferences caused by COVID-19 mean that finance leaders must consider new revenue sources.An introduction to Microsoft Power BI
Extract, transform, and analyse data with business intelligence software frequently seen as the next step after Excel.Replacement for furlough scheme announced by UK chancellor
A new Job Support Scheme will replace the UK government’s furlough scheme, Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has announced.How business is adapting to the demise of cash
The UK’s National Audit Office predicts a 65% reduction in cash usage in the decade to 2028.
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