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Service & The CFO: Why Context Is Worth 80 IQ Points

14th September 2016
By Rick Gustafson, Chief Financial Officer of ServiceMax How the ability to measure field service is turning it from cost overhead to profit centre Renowned MIT professor and serial inventor Alan Kay once said, “Context is worth 80 IQ points.” These famous words are particularly relevant for CFOs today, especially if his or her organisation carries […]
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‘Naming and Shaming Multinationals is Not the Answer’

14th September 2016
“The recent amendment to the UK Finance Bill 2016 to include enabling legislation that would require companies to publish a ‘country-by-country report’ (CbCR), showing where they paid their taxes and earned their revenues, is nothing more than an ineffectual naming and shaming exercise,” says Miles Dean, Managing Partner, Milestone International Tax. “If countries do adopt […]
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Are you Really Prepared for Retirement? 85% of People Admit that they don't Understand what a Pension is

14th September 2016
  New research has found that 85% of people don’t understand what a pension is – leaving them vulnerable to financial hardships when they retire. Pensions advice specialist, Portafina, conducted the research to find out the extent of knowledge and understanding of pensions across the UK, and discover just how financially prepared we really are […]
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All Business Sites Now Need to move to HTTPS

14th September 2016
In the last couple of years, a number of high-profile businesses have had large amounts of customer data stolen due to a cyber attack. Furthermore, hackers and other malicious parties are always looking for new ways to intercept the information users send to businesses via the web or gain such information directly from users by […]
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Avalara EMEA Summit

13th September 2016
Avalara EMEA, a leading provider of cloud-based transactional tax compliance automation for businesses of all sizes, held its second annual VAT Automation Summit, sponsored by Brewer Morris. The summit brings together leading indirect tax professionals to discuss topics affecting the industry, including EU VAT fraud and the future of tax compliance automation. A central theme […]
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What to Watch Out for in September: European Edition

13th September 2016
The arrival of September is a big deal for the global financial markets, as traders shake off the summer doldrums and get back to action. The month of September will be especially critical for Europe, a region still struggling with weak economic growth and uncertainty stemming from the United Kingdom’s decision to quit the EU […]
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The New Fiver issued today

13th September 2016
The Bank of England’s first polymer note – the New Fiver featuring Sir Winston Churchill – enters circulation today, Tuesday 13 September. The New Fiver is cleaner, safer and stronger. The introduction of polymer banknotes allows for a new generation of security features which make it even harder to counterfeit. The note is also resistant […]
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A guide to buying a holiday home abroad

13th September 2016
JP Donnelly, founder, www.5starvillasales.com  Buying a holiday home is one of the biggest decisions you will ever make; make it right and you will have a long term investment for you and your family to enjoy for years to come. However, the process of buying a vacation home can be overwhelming, negotiating potential language barriers, […]
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Habito launches the world’s first artificially intelligent mortgage advice chat bot

12th September 2016
UK tech startup, Habito, has launched the world’s first artificially intelligent Digital Mortgage Adviser (DMA) allowing millions of consumers to discuss their mortgage needs from any connected device, 24/7, without requiring a human broker. Built using AI technology and Habito’s market-leading algorithm, the DMA marries all the elements of a customer’s financial life (e.g. employment, salary […]
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Half of financial advisors under pressure to offer more to clients

12th September 2016
52 per cent say clients want over and above financial advice (but 27 per cent of advisors say no)  New research has found that over half of financial advisors are feeling the pressure to offer advice to clients on issues over and above their finances – and while the majority are willing to do so […]
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Suffer in silence no longer – Timeshare owners take action against void contracts and win

12th September 2016
2016 has seen many timeshare owners finally rid themselves of illegal timeshare contracts following a flurry of successful wins on the Canary Island of Gran Canaria and mainland Spain. These cases have been won after contracts containing illegal floating weeks or exceeding 50 years’ duration were declared null and void by Spanish jurisdiction. Not only […]
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Can technology help banks become ‘millennial-ready’?

12th September 2016
They are the largest emerging market globally and the largest source of wealth ever. By 2018 millennials will have combined, projected annual earnings of $3.4tn and by 2025 they will account for 75% of the workforce. The only problem for banks is, most millennials don’t seem to like traditional banking. By Nick Nesbitt, consulting services […]
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