Orchard Growth confirms findings from ACCA survey regarding the increased role of financial director Orchard Growth partners, providers of flexible finance directors, confirms that financial directors are playing a greater role in strategic planning, as detailed in a recent Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) survey. Ash Mehta, CEO of Orchard Growth discusses the reasons why.
(Filed: Tue Nov 10 2009)
Record insolvencies 'no surprise', say IVA specialists The increase in insolvencies in the third quarter of the year came as no surprise, said financial solutions company Think Money, referring to Friday's statistics from The Insolvency Service, which revealed a record high of more than 35,000 insolvencies.
(Filed: Tue Nov 10 2009)
UK banks begin to adopt bonus reform but financial professionals fear for the long-term competitiven Ahead of the bonus reporting season for UK banks, the latest survey of 654 UK financial professionals by eFinancialCareers.com, the leading global careers site for financial professionals, shows that many in the City do not anticipate lavish windfalls this year – though for the majority, 2009 is still set to be a better year than 2008.
(Filed: Tue Nov 10 2009)
New online discounts could save UK consumers up to 54% on life insurance premiums The UK life insurance broker, Life Saver, has just made buying life cover online even cheaper by increasing the premium discounts it offers on policies from leading insurers. Online users can now save up to 54% compared to cover from the high street.
(Filed: Fri Nov 06 2009)
Good IVA Advice Needed as 4-Minute Bankruptcy Mark Broken In a grotesque parody of breaking the 4 minute mile, for the first time since records began, someone is declared bankrupt or insolvent in the UK every 3.97 minutes.
(Filed: Wed Nov 04 2009)
NSI announces changes to fixed rate bonds NS&I and the Post Office has announced changes to the way customers can invest in NS&I's Guaranteed Growth Bonds and Guaranteed Income Bonds
(Filed: Thu Oct 29 2009)
The Childrens Mutual reports the rise of stay at home dads The Children's Mutual has identified the rise of stay at home dads, with fathers across the UK choosing to spend more time at home looking after the children rather than working full-time
(Filed: Wed Oct 28 2009)
HOMEOWNERS FEAR BURGLARS MORE THAN BAILIFFS UK homeowners view burglary as a greater threat to their homes than being unable to meet their mortgage payments, according to research1 published today by insurer LV=.
(Filed: Tue Oct 27 2009)
Lloyds TSB reports recession raising fear of identity theft Lloyds TSB has reported that fears of identity theft have been raised during the recession, with over a third of UK adults feeling more at risk than they did six months ago
(Filed: Fri Oct 23 2009)
LV reveals the cost of private clamping to British motorists LV= has revealed that the number of British drivers being clamped due to a lack of available parking is booming, with London by far the most costly place to get clamped
(Filed: Fri Oct 23 2009)
Barnes Roffe Launch New ‘Ask an Accountant’ feature Top 30 accountancy firm Barnes Roffe are definitely going from strength to strength in their commitment to offering their clients easy, immediate and free access to their diverse range of accountancy resources and tools.
(Filed: Wed Oct 21 2009)