The year is 2018. The tax landscape is almost unrecognisable compared to the 10 years previous. The reason? Technology. Since accounting software companies started targeting your clients you knew nothing would ever be the same again. So, what can you do to make sure you keep up with the constant technological advances, to remain current […]
At the recent Accountex North summit, Adam Owens – our technical director and all-round tax geek – had the opportunity to grab a few words with Andrew Hubbard on the future of tax. As a former CIOT President, with a long and varied career, Andrew has seen it all when it comes to the many […]
I had the opportunity to speak with Geoff Peck, Taxologist at PawPaw Taxology; specialists in the harmonization of tax technology. Geoff is a thought leader in challenging perceptions in the arena of global tax solutions and he really knows his stuff. Over the last 12 months I’ve heard the term Taxologist used in a number […]
Last month I spoke to a crowd of professionals, linked in one way or another to the tax industry. The event was hosted by Tolley, with an agenda hell bent on fostering new ideas, creating opportunities and building on the tax technology agenda. The purpose was to ignite a discussion among tax professionals, around disruptive […]
We had the opportunity to speak with Matthew Dwyer, Partner, Tax Aficionado and Tax Technologist at Cain Dwyer Specialist Global Tax Recruitment. And did we cover, A LOT! We talked fees, why recruiting in tax today is so difficult, how to stand out and how Matthew ended up in the UK as a young ambitious […]
Is an increasing reliance on technology creating a faceless process within tax and accounting? Are there deep-rooted misunderstandings of the tax profession within accountancy firms? We speak to Mark Aherne, Tax Director at O’Brien & Partners, about his background, the challenges facing tax professionals today and the future of the industry. The first question we […]
I’m a school leaver, and I’ve been cocooned by the education system for the past 12 years. Suddenly, I’m being hounded by my parents, influenced by my peers and told by every Polly with a pie hole that I need to get a job. A career, even. Most people at that age probably know what […]
As part of our tax is changing series, we had the pleasure of speaking with Elaine Kinsella, Director and Head of Tax at Old Mill Group. Elaine is unique in the tax world, as she has a very clear mission to exploit the tools and technologies currently available and under development to support their tax […]
At Diagnostax we believe there is a clear connection between the principles and practice of our own customer success and the quality of an accountant’s practice. What is Customer Success? For us, customer success has been the ability to align our own values of success with that of our customers. This means the accountant is […]
The pivotal word is ‘trust’. To seek you out as an advisor or a source of business decision-making support, clients need to have confidence in your abilities and insights. We’ve identified three key areas where you can maximise your position and be the trusted advisor your clients want. Use technology to good effect The quality […]
