by alix | Apr 3, 2026 | Banking, Risk, Tax
If you are a Finance Director or a Planning Manager, the words ‘Budgeting Season’ probably trigger a physiological response similar to a looming root canal. It’s the time of year defined by broken version control, ‘Sandbagging’ from department...
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 | Feb 13, 2026 | Tax, Technology
This week’s guest post is from Accounts IQ: Reporting isn’t just about numbers – it’s about insight. Discover how best-in-class CFOs use smarter reporting to stay ahead of the pack. Mid-market CFOs are having to adapt to growing demands from the role....
by alix | Feb 6, 2026 | Banking, Tax, Technology
This week’s guest post is from ebo, an ai provider: 1. GenAI Becomes the Brain of Customer & Operational Experiences In 2026, Generative AI will evolve from content generation into structured, responsible decision support. Financial institutions are already...
by alix | Jan 30, 2026 | Tax
There are some significant changes for accountants in this forthcoming tax year: Payroll and Employer NICs (National Insurance contributions) (Effective 6 April 2025) Employer NI Rate Increase: The rate rises from 13.8% to 15%. Lowered Secondary Threshold:...
by alix | Jan 9, 2026 | Banking, Tax, Technology
It won’t come as a surprise that the finance tools that are predicted to be generating the most interest this year are predominantly driven by Artificial Intelligence (AI). Also get ready to talk about the maturation of digital assets like stablecoins and tokenised...