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Are Finance & Accounting Professionals Optimistic for an Automated Future?

5th January 2018
More than nine in ten finance and accounting professionals (92%) are optimistic about increased automation in the profession, according to new research from Renaix. The study, which questioned over 200 finance and accounting professionals, reveals that 81% are seeing their role impacted by emerging technologies, such as advanced data analytics (63%), cloud computing (42%), robotics (17%) […]
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Blockchain & Crypto Firms in Line for Unprecedented R&D Tax Windfall

5th January 2018
Many dedicated cryptocurrency and blockchain companies will be ‘R&D by default’, says specialist tax relief firm, Catax. They could therefore be eligible for much more relief than a standard business, meaning US and UK firms could be in line for hundreds of millions in tax relief. Traditional firms investigating blockchain technology and the commercial potential […]
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Japanese Stocks Reach 26-year High

4th January 2018
World stock markets have had a positive start to 2018, signalling a strong year for economic growth ahead. Forefront in the optimism is Japan, whose stocks increased by over 3%—bringing it to nearly its highest in 26 years. Leading the rally were energy and financials stocks. This comes after US stock markets closed last night […]
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A Brief History of Bitcoin in 10 Years

4th January 2018
One of the biggest trade crazes of 2017, Bitcoin and cryptoculture is a young profit-making hobby turned job for many. Now recognized as a serious business through the regulatory backing of governments and large corporations, it’s future is almost certainly one of continued proliferation, but what does its history look like? Below, Finance Monthly hears […]
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Is the Car Dealership Sector Skidding Off the Road?

4th January 2018
The latest car registration data brings worrying confirmation that the long run of a retail driven economy may be starting to falter. With the performance of the automotive sector so intrinsically dependent upon the nation’s levels of disposable income and access to credit, the recent performance of the sector in the 10 months to October […]
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43% of Brits Have No Savings for Unexpected Financial Events

3rd January 2018
Online research from Equifax reveals that 43% of British adults don’t have any personal savings set aside for unexpected financial events such as unemployment, illness or urgent repairs to their home. The survey, conducted by YouGov ahead of the recent Bank of England rate rise, found that nearly one third (29%) of people, are concerned […]
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PSR’s New Rules Will Make FS & Banks Liable for APP Fraud

3rd January 2018
New rules to be introduced by the Payment Systems Regulator will in future make banks and financial services liable for payment scams and consequent reimbursement. Andy Barratt, UK Managing Director at Coalfire, explains more for Finance Monthly. During the first six months of this year, victims of Authorised Push Payment (APP) scams were conned out […]
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How Much Actual Cash is the £44 Billion Brexit Bill?

2nd January 2018
According to reports, the ‘ridiculous’ bill the UK is to pay out in order to exit the UK, otherwise known as the Brexit bill, stands at around £44 billion. That’s a lot of money, and a lot of cash, but how much cash to be exact? Finance Monthly has worked out approximately, based on the […]
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Here's a List of Tech That Died in 2017

2nd January 2018
Time to say goodbye to the gadgets and services that met their demise this year, including Windows Phone, the Kinect, 3D TVs, Apple's Shuffle and Nano, and AIM.
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