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Article Psychological safety: the quiet superpower of great teams

Discover how psychological safety boosts team performance, trust, and innovation—essential for leaders navigating change and building resilient cultures.

Neil Hughes

| 2 min read | 23 Sep 2025

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Report FRS 102: Major changes to revenue recognition
Explore key changes to FRS 102 Section 23, including the new five-step revenue model and its impact on financial reporting in Ireland and the UK.

Louise Kelly
| 4 min read | 30 Sep 2025
Article Changes to filing options and requirements at Companies House
From April 2027, Companies House will require all UK entities to file digital accounts. Learn what’s changing and how to prepare for the new rules.

Louise Kelly
| 3 min read | 01 Jul 2025
Article FRS 102 periodic review: Small companies
Explore key changes to small company disclosures under FRS 102 Section 1A, including UK GAAP updates on leases, tax, going concern and related parties.

Louise Kelly
| 6 min read | 30 Apr 2025
Article FRS 102 periodic review: Other changes
On 27 March 2024, the Financial Reporting Council issued amendments to FRS 100 – 105 (known as GAAP, or Generally Accepted Accounting Practice), a suite of accounting standards applicable in the UK and Ireland. These are used by an estimated 3.4 million businesses in preparing their financial statements.

Louise Kelly
| 7 min read | 24 Mar 2025

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Article End of year employer compliance

Now that the 2025/26 tax year is underway, look ahead to the various end-of-year employer reporting obligations your business may be required to comply with.

| 4 min read | 17 Sep 2025

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Tax Changes ahead for non-domiciled individuals

Non-Domiciled Tax Changes: UK to abolish remittance basis in 2025. New rules on Income, Capital Gains, and Inheritance Tax. Plan now for major impacts on foreign assets.

3 min read | 13 Aug 2024

Tax A new era for R&D tax relief has arrived

Major changes to UK R&D tax relief arrived April 1, 2024. Get the latest on eligibility, subcontractor rules, overseas expenditure & how to navigate claims with increased HMRC scrutiny.

4 min read | 23 Apr 2024

Economy Casement and city deals – another fine mess

Explore the economic impact of Casement Park, Euro 2028, and Northern Ireland’s lost opportunities. Learn how fiscal challenges may shape future investments and growth.

Andrew Webb

| 4 min read | 24 Sep 2024

Economy Casement and city deals – another fine mess

Explore the economic impact of Casement Park, Euro 2028, and Northern Ireland’s lost opportunities. Learn how fiscal challenges may shape future investments and growth.

Andrew Webb

| 4 min read | 24 Sep 2024

People and change consulting Leading and engaging a multigenerational workforce

Learn how to lead a multigenerational workforce by fostering inclusivity and collaboration. Maximise team potential, drive engagement, and promote sustainable growth.

3 min read | 17 Sep 2024

Risk The importance of corporate governance for SMEs

Discover how tailored corporate governance can boost SME success. Learn key principles from the 2024 Corporate Governance Code for sustainable growth in Northern Ireland.

4 min read | 10 Sep 2024

Consulting Talking culture: How values can help drive business performance

Discover how aligning core values with business strategy can drive performance and foster a thriving culture. Learn actionable steps to redefine your organisation's values.

Neil Hughes

| 3 min read | 20 Aug 2024

Tax Furnished Holiday Lets: Tax Changes Ahead

The Furnished Holiday Letting (FHL) regime provides valuable tax relief for property owners who let out furnished properties as short-term holiday accommodations

5 min read | 14 Aug 2024

Economy Our Programme for Government riddle needs solved

Northern Ireland's Programme for Government remains elusive, raising concerns about addressing urgent issues like infrastructure, health, and housing amid tight finances.

Andrew Webb

| 3 min read | 13 Aug 2024

Tax Changes ahead for non-domiciled individuals

Non-Domiciled Tax Changes: UK to abolish remittance basis in 2025. New rules on Income, Capital Gains, and Inheritance Tax. Plan now for major impacts on foreign assets.

3 min read | 13 Aug 2024

Restructuring Northern Ireland's restructuring market post-pandemic: Half year report

Explore Northern Ireland's restructuring market post-pandemic. Despite economic challenges, redundancy and insolvency rates remain lower than expected. Discover why.

5 min read | 06 Aug 2024

Consulting Leveraging diversity is good for business

Boost business performance with diversity. Discover how inclusive practices drive innovation, higher revenues, and stronger employee engagement in our latest insights.

3 min read | 19 Jul 2024

Economy New leaders need economic luck if things are to improve

Labour's economic plan focuses on stability, self-sufficiency, and growth. New leaders will need economic luck to navigate challenges and ensure progress.

Andrew Webb

| 4 min read | 02 Jul 2024

Tax Succession planning: Securing the future of your family business

Ensure your family business thrives with effective succession planning. Learn strategies for preparing successors, navigating challenges, and mitigating inheritance taxes.

Alan Gourley

| 3 min read | 02 Jul 2024

Tax Selling Your Home – Is Tax Payable?

When a residential property is sold at profit, capital gains tax (‘CGT’) may be payable on the gain (i.e. the profit).

3 min read | 25 Jun 2024

Consulting AI's Role in Attracting and Retaining the Best People

Discover how AI transforms recruitment and retention by enhancing efficiency, engagement, and personalisation while addressing ethical concerns and improving job satisfaction.

Neil Hughes

| 3 min read | 21 Jun 2024

Consulting Resilience in an era of relentless change

Discover how prioritising resilience can help business leaders navigate technological disruptions, economic fluctuations, and global crises for sustained success and growth.

Neil Hughes

| 3 min read | 28 May 2024

Audit and Assurance Enhancing Communication Between Audit Teams and Clients

Clear and effective communication between audit teams and clients is essential for any successful audit engagement – the key is fostering collaboration, trust, and transparency

2 min read | 16 May 2024

Tax Navigating the 25% Corporation Tax Rate

As the Corporation Tax (“CT”) submission deadline for companies with a 31 March 2023 year-end has now passed, with it goes the submission of the last returns with the “flat” 19% corporation tax rate.

2 min read | 16 May 2024