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Budget 2017: Key Considerations for UK Accountants

11th December 2017

There have been a number of questions raised this year about the future of UK businesses, particularly as Brexit negotiations unfold and the impact of the General Election has been felt. However, the last 12 months have been strong for our sector wit...

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The flexible working debate

4th December 2017

In recent years, flexible work trends have been challenging the 9-5 office status quo. Staff are wanting to break out of traditional moulds, and this has influenced a range of areas from office design to business structures and recruitment. Yet, ther...

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Returnships and solving career break penalties for women

29th November 2017

The so-called 'career break penalty' for women cost the UK economy an estimated £1.7bn in lost economic output in 2016. Three in five returning women end up in a lower skilled role than the one they left, and many face obstacles to finding a su...

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