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The role of the FD is ever evolving. The need for easy-to-access, bite-size information has never been greater. We have, therefore, created FD Intelligence to round up the key issues that should be on your agenda.
Executive pay levels are under scrutiny following the ‘Shareholder Spring’ and plans to give shareholders more say over remuneration rates. Read more on one potential solution…
Watch our video podcast or read our interview with Arif Kamal, Group FD of GL Hearn, who talks about his career, UK growth and more…
The UK and India have a special relationship but what are the opportunities when it comes to expanding your business into this new market. Read our final BRIC profile…
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13 Mar, 2012 | Posted by Grant Thornton
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With the end of the tax year fast approaching, here is a checklist of all the tax issues you should be on top of.
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13 Mar, 2012 | Posted by Grant Thornton
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Although the Bribery Act has been in place for nearly a year now, some FDs continue to scratch their heads over how to protect themselves and their businesses. To make sure you don’t fall foul of the Bribery Act, view our top 10 tips for staying out of trouble.
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13 Mar, 2012 | Posted by Grant Thornton
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Understanding the impact on your business of the IASB’s new revenue recognition proposals early can benefit you. Download the factsheet here.
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13 Mar, 2012 | Posted by Grant Thornton
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Check our quick round-up of movement across UK and global economic indicators and keep you up to date with the economic climate.
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08 Mar, 2012 | Posted by Grant Thornton
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The number of women in senior management is on the rise in the UK and Europe at last – with higher percentages being employed as chief financial officers (CFOs), in other FD roles and as human resources (HR) directors.
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23 Feb, 2012 | Posted by Grant Thornton
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Who is the best FD you know? Is it you? What about your favourite business bank, auditor or recruiter? Nominations for this year’s FDs Excellence Awards close next week (2 March) so if you’re a deadline junkie, now’s your chance to act. Here’s how…
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23 Feb, 2012 | Posted by Grant Thornton
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Insights from the ICAEW’s ‘Satisfaction Survey’ of 800 UK finance directors were released as part of yesterday’s ‘FDs Raise Their Voice’ day. Catch up on all the relevant links with our event roundup.
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23 Jan, 2012 | Posted by Grant Thornton
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In the second issue of FD Intelligence, we cover the eurozone crisis, getting a foothold in the BRICs, acquisition pitfalls and a roundup of the autumn tax changes. Grant Thornton’s Francesca Lagerberg talks through these and other hot topics that should be on every finance director’s agenda.
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23 Jan, 2012 | Posted by Grant Thornton
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Is your business as ready as it can be to protect itself against the financial crisis sweeping the eurozone? Review our 11-point checklist to be sure you have it covered…
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23 Jan, 2012 | Posted by Grant Thornton
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Building a successful career after a false start, tackling low consumer confidence and escaping the pressure of work – Tim Croston talks FD Intelligence through his work as Group Finance Director for Vimto Soft Drinks Division, Nichols plc.
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