by Fergus Abbott | Feb 11, 2026 | Articles
The Recruitment Paradox Accounting firms across the UK are facing a recruitment paradox. Salaries for newly qualified accountants are at an all-time high. Yet retention rates are wobbling. Partners are finding that the old levers don’t work like they used to....
by Fergus Abbott | Feb 6, 2026 | Events
A practical guide to carbon accounting methods for SMEs, comparing major software tools and knowing when to say “not yet” without overselling clients on systems they won’t maintain. We will also provide a method comparison guide and a client...
by Fergus Abbott | Feb 6, 2026 | Events
A practical guide to using AI to monitor regulatory signals, interpret client impact, and structure advisory notes without automating your professional judgement. We will also provide a reusable “Signal-to-Action” workflow and a prompt library to help you...
by Fergus Abbott | Feb 6, 2026 | Events
A plain-English introduction to the sustainability rules affecting SMEs, covering procurement mandates, greenwashing laws, and supply chain pressures. We will also provide a printable “pressure map” and ready-to-use conversation prompts to help you...
by Fergus Abbott | Feb 6, 2026 | Events
A plain-English guide to interpret UK Sustainability Reporting Standards (SRS), identify in-scope clients, and navigate supply chain pressures without technical jargon. We will also provide a practical “what to watch” checklist and a ready-to-use...