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5 signs of potential to look for in new recruits
If you want to hire someone with the potential to make a large contribution to your company, here are a few key traits and behaviours to look for.4 ways to invest in employee mental health
Supporting your greatest resource in response to COVID-19 can help unlock competitive advantage.How to cut business costs and use savings to grow
Finance leaders can help their companies meet cost-reduction targets by setting goals and pushing for useful technology implementations.Finance speaks up in the COVID-19 crisis
One finance executive shares how focus and communication were key to navigating the early days of the coronavirus pandemic.How to answer a common question about a new business
The minimum profit method can provide decision-making tools to nonfinancial managers and investors.Apple’s tax agreement with Ireland was lawful, EU court says
The tech giant avoids, for now anyway, having to pay billions in back taxes the European Commission says it must pay.China’s economy seeing mixed recovery
The world’s first country to undergo lockdown due to the pandemic is seeing some recovery driven by industrial output, but consumer demand remains weak.Maintaining business continuity at Cinelab London during lockdown
John Mahtani, ACMA, CGMA, Cinelab’s chief commercial officer, explains the steps the London company took to ensure the safety of staff, while maintaining business continuity.IASB postpones new liabilities guidance effective date by one year
The effective date of the International Accounting Standards Board’s new accounting guidance on classification of liabilities has been delayed by one year.US partnership form being redesigned for international items
To help standardise the format of international tax items, the US has proposed modifying its partnership tax return form.Stay vigilant against these 5 data security risks
Even with the pandemic still going strong, finance needs to remember good data hygiene to prevent expensive breaches.Transitioning to a post-COVID world
Members of the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants Americas Regional Advisory Panel shared their thoughts on strategies to evolve and challenges facing entry into the post-COVID reality.Data insecurity on the rise
A study found most organisations should focus the bulk of their security efforts on credential theft, social attacks, and human error.Global CFO survey highlights strategies to rebuild revenue streams
The latest in a recurring PwC survey showed a shift in CFOs’ focus from managing workforce poductivity losses in earlier months of the pandemic to ways to move forward and thrive.Steps to prepare for UK Global Tariff’s 2021 implementation
Businesses need to prepare now for the introduction of the UK Global Tariff.Stop sugar-coating your feedback
Research shows too many managers hold back from giving clear and direct instructions.Chancellor lays out plan to revive crisis-hit UK economy
UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak set out a package of measures on jobs, skills, and infrastructure investment to kick-start the country’s economy.The OECD’s new reporting framework for the gig economy
The model rules are designed to help tax authorities collect information on digital platform users’ income to ensure it can be taxed.Video: Euro zone faces deeper recession, slower recovery
The European Commission says the euro zone faces a deeper recession and then a slower recovery than it previously forecast.
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