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Monday Morning Accounting News Brief: Firms Fight Back on Public Metrics; A Rejection or a Blessing? | 1.6.25

Going Concern

While I have you, allow me to ask you to take our 2025 Predictions for the Accounting Profession survey — it’s quick, simple, and we don’t want your email. FT : Accounting firms say the metrics tell investors little about whether an audit is being done well and are likely to be misunderstood without additional context.

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B2B Payment Terms In Flux Amid Market Volatility

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“The main problem will be, as ever in construction, whether this goes through the supply chain to the subcontractors, and the subcontractors of those subcontractors,” he said. “These are the firms that are most vulnerable at the moment and the ones most reliant on cash flow.”

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What’s the difference between accounting and bookkeeping?

Reckon

Much like those people who don’t understand the difference between Aussie rules, league and association football and call them all footy, a number of small business owners use the terms accounting and bookkeeping interchangeably. An easy start is to say that an accountant can be a bookkeeper but a bookkeeper isn’t an accountant.

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Spring Budget 2024 – Technology Sector Commentary

Menzies

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. Whilst he has not reduced the main rates of CGT, the higher rate of residential property CGT is reducing from 28% to 24%. This is to incentivise SMEs to grow their businesses but has the Chancellor gone far enough with just a £5k increase?

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What are the UK Extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging rules?

Menzies

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. The UK Government department Defra (Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs) has announced that new UK Extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging rules for all obligated UK organisations that import or supply packaging. What data needs to be collected?

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Assisting the COFA – Part 3

Menzies

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. Accounting systems The COFA should review, on an annual basis, the accounting systems for compliance and ensure they are appropriate, up to date, documented and available to all members of the team. Consider booking yourself on a training course.

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Is it time for a rethink of the capital allowances system?

Menzies

Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. Increasing main pool and special rate allowances from 18% and 6% to (for example) 20% and 8%. Introducing a first-year allowance for main pool and special rate pool of (for example) 40% and 13%.