by alix | Apr 17, 2026 | Banking, HR, Risk, Services, Tax
In 2026, selecting new finance software is no longer a simple ‘IT upgrade’. It is a high-stakes leadership decision that dictates your ability to control costs, gain real-time insights, and scale without friction. At a recent financeSHOWCASE, Elaine Birch...
by alix | Mar 27, 2026 | Banking, HR, Risk, Services
This week’s blog is from one of our exhibitors, Paraglide: For a long time, accounts receivable sat in that part of finance everybody knew was important, but few people saw as especially strategic. It was the function that made sure invoices went out, payments...
by alix | Mar 20, 2026 | Banking, Services, Tax
This week’s guest blog is from one of our exhibitors, RSM: What is Project Snowball? Project Snowball is the internal name used by HMRC for its intervention, formally titled “VAT / Corporate Tax / Employment Duty Systems and Processes”. It is a...
by alix | Mar 13, 2026 | Banking, HR, Services
If you’ve attended a finance conference recently, you know the drill: forty minutes of a speaker’s career history, ten minutes of a sales pitch, and – if you’re lucky – one or two actionable insights on tax or technology buried at the very end. At...
by alix | Mar 6, 2026 | Services, Technology
In the finance industry, ‘Cash is King’ isn’t just a cliché; it’s the lifeblood of your business. But as any Finance Director or Credit Controller knows, there is a massive gap between billing and banking. Chasing late payments is often the most avoided...
by alix | Jan 16, 2026 | Banking, Services
Embedded finance is the seamless integration of financial services (like payments, lending, insurance) directly into non-financial apps or websites, allowing users to access banking features within their usual platforms for a smoother experience, such as ‘Buy...