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  1. Thoughts Prompted by the Autumn Statement

    We should not have been surprised but we were. The political and economic establishment, we came to realise in 2016, are addicted to continuity...

  2. Theresa May Gives Research and Development Boost With 2 Billion Pound Investment

    On Monday (21st Nov) the Prime Minister announced that she wants to make Britain the 'go-to place for innovators and investors'. A welcome development...

  3. How Social Media is Changing

    It's five years since I first wrote the accountingcpd.net course Social Media for Accountants and, despite the fact that I have used social...

  4. You'll Never Manage Change Effectively if You Can't Talk About Failure

    Change is a 'norm' of organisational life, yet something people often struggle to manage effectively. I knew that instinctively, but when I...

  5. Communication Failures Were at the Heart of Labour's Poor Election Performance

    Communication, Innovation

  6. What are Clients Expecting from Accountants in Practice?

    It's no secret that accountants in practice today are facing an increasingly competitive market. The rapid pace of change within the industry...