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A single exam failure can lead to the abrupt end of a promising accountancy career, but this does not have to be the case! Hansel, the workforce intelligence and talent...
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FRC sanctions Carillon accountants

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has imposed sanctions against two former Group Finance Directors of Carillion plc (Carillion). Both acted recklessly and failed to act with integrity in connection...
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Growth with purpose?

Grant Thornton latest financial report shows operating profits up 30% to £188.6m on a revenue growth of 4% (to £787m). Revenues from both Audit and Tax were up 11% and...
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AAT salaries are on the up

AAT student salaries have increased by 11% between 2023 and 2025, according to the latest AAT salary survey. MAATs reported a 9% salary increase, while FMAATs saw a 14% rise...
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The art of passing ACCA’s SBR exam

There is little, if any, correlation between how difficult the SBR exam is and the pass rate, says Liliya Kirylenka in the latest PQ magazine. She points out in September...
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PQ JOB OF THE WEEK: Interim Cost Accountant, Preston/Hybrid

A Preston manufacturing business is looking to appoint a Cost Accountant on a six-month fixed-term contract. The organisation operates across a mix of manufactured and externally sourced product ranges and...
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ATT postpones exams

There have been major technical issues with the Association of Tax Technicians new exam platform TestReach. Exam sitters struggled over the first two exam days, and after careful consideration ATT...
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Time to modernise the tax base

Tax policy needs to adapt to ensure future government funding remains durable, says a new report from OpenAI. Its new report ‘Industrial Policy for the Intelligence Age’ suggests there needs...
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Your drone delivery service has arrived

Amazon has begun delivering parcels by drones, with Darlington in County Durham acting as the pilot for the new service. Anyone who lives within the 7.5-mile radius of the fulfilment...
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ICS Learn, Sage, and ICB join forces to revolutionise payroll training

A new suite of online payroll qualifications has been launched, bringing together learning, software and professional accreditation into a single connected programme. ICS Learn, winner of PQ Magazine’s 2026 Award...
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