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 | 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:...
