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As client surveys become routine in large firms, Kreston Reeves is redefining client care by putting it at the heart of the firm’s culture. 🫶 🎯Find out how: ow.ly/QM6K50W6OzI

In this episode of the new Tax Takes series, Giles Mooney chats to Amy Chin about the topics that are getting the profession talking this month. 🗣️ 📺Watch here: ow.ly/MTZ950W6OAp

Steve Hare tells AccountingWEB how artificial intelligence will change the profession, why being an accountant at the helm of an accounting software company can be useful, and the toughest challenges for an introvert taking the top job. 🧐 👉Click here: ow.ly/RFvE50W7xXI

The #AE25 shortlist has just been announced 📢 A huge congratulations to everyone who made the cut. Your hard work and impact over the last year really stood out 👏 Check out the full list of finalists 👉accountingexcellence.co.uk/finalists-2025/ Let the countdown to the big night begin! 🏆✨

A taxpayer’s misinterpretation of an HMRC letter, along with difficult personal circumstances, failed to count as a reasonable excuse for failing to notify liability to tax. 📜 📰Get the full story: ow.ly/YPif50W7xYP

As Britain aspires to grow but shows no signs of achieving it, why is it that no Chancellor realises that HMRC could be a fantastic moneymaker if properly funded? 🤑 👀Take a look: ow.ly/rmh550W7y0Y

In the last of a series of articles on the delay to the payrolling of taxable expenses and benefits, Ian Holloway looks at the next steps and considers whether voluntary payrolling from April 2026 is an option. 👣 👇👇👇 ow.ly/HMCL50W7y3w

The NHS and housing were the big winners in the Spending Review, but HMRC also came out with investment to fund the plan to conduct 90% of taxpayer interactions by digital self-service by 2029/30. 🤖 👀Read now: ow.ly/6yBz50W8aWr

All across the UK today, the sound of champagne corks popping is reverberating around the offices of accounting firms. That’s because today the finalists for the 2025 Accounting Excellence Awards are revealed.🌟 🏆Take a look: ow.ly/JRKT50W8aWU

Bruce Cartwright of ICAS discusses the need for audit quality to remain unaffected by private equity’s growing influence in the profession, as well as the value of identifying models different from the traditional partnership approach. 📈 💡Learn more: ow.ly/2Mzo50W8aYx

AccountingWEB speaks to Intuit QuickBooks’ Nick Williams about how the developer is evolving its product set to meet partner needs ahead of the mandation of MTD in April 2026. 🤝 📖Read more: ow.ly/SNNy50W8b0G

Australian electronic signature provider FuseSign has launched into the UK market, offering a solution tailored specifically for accounting firms at a time of increasing legislative and technological complexity. 🧐 📌Read the full article: ow.ly/E00850W8b3K

A many-layered stamp duty land tax scheme case looked into how ambiguity is identified and the understanding of the hypothetical ‘reasonable taxpayer’. 🧅 👉Read here: ow.ly/54W550W8b5k

This week’s Accountech Bytes features news that a researcher used ChatGPT to create a fake passport that passed a KYC check, Google’s AI overviews detach searches from clicks, and a FOI request reveals statistics from the MTD programme. 🫢 📺Watch now: ow.ly/qQ2250W8b9A

The accountancy watchdog has sanctioned KPMG and one of its audit partners in relation to the statutory audit of the agriculture manufacturer Carr’s Group, handing them a six-figure penalty. 💸 📖Read more: ow.ly/yULc50W8QP8

There was trouble brewing for JD Wetherspoon when it tried to argue that a temporary reduced rate of VAT brought in during Covid should apply to cider. 🍺 ✨Discover more: ow.ly/rXAN50W8QQQ

With private equity making quite a splash across the profession, Matthew Ord looks at why the journey is only just getting started. 🐳 👀Click now: ow.ly/aqoG50W9RYn

Marketing isn’t just about visibility anymore, it’s about building trust and reaching the right people. If firms don’t adapt, they could end up missing out on valuable clients. 🫢 💡Learn more: ow.ly/6ouC50W9RZ2

The professional bodies behind Professional Conduct in Relation to Taxation have issued new guidance on how the rules apply to Making Tax Digital. Emma Rawson walks us through the key points. 🧐 👉Read here: ow.ly/euNn50W9S09

A letter campaign targeting online retail companies has been started by HMRC to advise those businesses they are unlikely to be eligible for research and development tax relief. 🛍️ 📰Get the full story: ow.ly/rzTM50W9S1K