Handling accounts payable has always been a challenge for business owners and accountants. For their convenience, by using technological help, like other accounting software, software providers gave a software especially for managing accounts payable known as Account Payable Automation. This software is used for smoothing the process of paying accounts payable and lessens the burden […]
Nikhil Rathi, Chief Executive of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), outlined technology and data as key to tackling financial fraud in the UK in a speech delivered at the Peterson Institute of International Economics this week. Rathi proclaimed that the FCA has “invested heavily in data and technology” to help scan for fraud, with over […]
Streaming giant Spotify has snapped up daily music game Heardle as the firm builds out its interactive offerings to keep music lovers listening. The news comes just weeks after the company launched a “karaoke mode”, which provides users with the lyrics to their favourite songs. Heardle, which is a Wordle spin-off, will remain a standalone website, and […]
BT announced plans to nearly double its in-house digital talent across the UK and India this morning, growing to 6,300 people by 2024. The UK staff will be dotted around BT’s hub sites in Birmingham, Manchester, Bristol, Belfast, Ipswich and London, whilst the Indian hubs will be based in Bengaluru and Gurugram. The talent needed […]
One in five businesses were started because founders were jealous of their former boss, according to new research, with entrepreneurs desperate to experience the freedom of their own business. Start My Business, a business launchpad platform commissioned the polling of UK SME owners and senior decision makers to observe what fuelled entrepreneurs to start their […]
British luxury menswear retailer Gieves and Hawkes is up for sale, with liquidators keen to attract prospective buyers for the 250-year-old Savile Row brand. Advisers started formally soliciting bids this week, according to Bloomberg. This follows its parent company, Hong Kong-listed fashion group Trinity, falling into liquidation last year. It has reported that the sale […]
The railways will grind to a halt again on 27 July as staff stage another national strike in an ongoing dispute over pay, jobs and conditions. As many as 40,000 members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union at train companies and Network Rail will walk out for 24 hours on Wednesday 27 July, […]
Poor home insulation and greater car dependency means inflation is up to 30% higher in northern English cities than it is in London, according to a new report. The Centre for Cities thinktank said a study of cities in England and Wales showed the north-south cost of living divide was intensifying regional inequality. The report […]
It is that part of the year when taxpayers prepare to file Income Tax Returns (ITR) which is due by 31 July 2022. Over the years the disclosure requirements in a tax return and the data requirements have increased manifold. While the tax portal of the government provides significant support in selecting the right form […]
Bridgestone India is all set to invites applications for the 2nd edition of the ‘Bridgestone Mobility Social Impact Awards’ 2022. Through these awards the company aims to identify, recognise and promote sustainable mobility innovations from advanced technologies and solutions for social enhancement by not-for-profit organisations. The three key leading areas for Mobility Social Impact Awards […]