Edition 318 – September/October 2024
Dear John Major
By Business Money group editor Robert Lefroy
Enablers: Investment vehicle views
Robert Lefroy talks to stakeholders in the newly-announced British Growth Partnership to get their opinions on the scheme
Turn, turn, turn
John Brehcist, founder of roundwindow Consultancy Services, on times of change
Absolute power
Analyst Paul Hoffman discusses the findings of a new BestBrokers study examining the massive electricity bills that big tech companies pay off with ease
A civil surfeit?
New Global Payroll Association research, by CEO and founder Melanie Pizzey
Pathway to dictatorship
Chris Lee reflects
Everything could change after 30 October
Industry insight from Adam Tyler
HMRC campaign targets incorrect CIS deductions
Joanna Gander, associate director at Azets, issues a warning to Construction Industry Scheme contractors over documentation
NACFB Commerical Broker Awards 2024
Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester, 13 September
Will artificial intelligence kill the monthly close?
Aaron Harris, chief technology officer at Sage, reveals the firm’s predictions for the future of the accounting industry by 2030
South west leads the way for successful cities
Rachel Taylor, government and health industries leader at PwC, summarises the main findings of a new economic study jointly published with think tank Demos
Geopolitical risk to the fore
Findings from the Deloitte CFO Survey for Q3 2024, by chief economist Ian Stewart
Growing nature markets that work for UK farmers
Adam White, head of agriculture at Barclays, outlines the bank’s recommendations to the government to make a success of the Biodiversity Net Gain scheme
Insolvency surge isn’t over just yet
International research data from Atradius, presented by senior economist Theo Smid
India to grow consumer spending three times more than US
Rashmi Satpute and Juliana Etchverry, directors at global payment platform EBANX, highlight new data analysis findings that were presented at a recent industry summit
Everything on hold
The Business Money CEOs’ half-yearly review, by Robert Lefroy, sponsored by Dancerace; also introducing the Business Money Receivables table
Counsel’s Opinion: Wish you were here
Business Money talks to City barrister Professor Mark Watson-Gandy OBE about giving evidence from abroad
Closing Thoughts: Gifts to politicians should be taxed
Robert Salter, director at Blick Rothenberg, argues in favour of updated rules from HMRC