Labour shortages to exacerbate UK’s economic contraction Conversations
The United Kingdom is set to experience a demographic time bomb as severe labour shortages
3-4 minutes
Retailers evolving their offering amid challenging online sales environment Conversations
E-commerce operators are finding that a niche can be nice, with shrinking consumer buying power prompting online retailers to sharpen their offerings to secure market share.
6-7 minutes
Investment Zones a welcome boost for UK’s countryside counties Tax
A strong response from regional areas suggests the UK’s new Investment Zones initiative has been well-received.
5-6 minutes
Brexit two months on: success stories vs trading troubles Trade
The heralded Free Trade Agreement and new dawn for UK businesses has left many facing trade troubles.
1 minute
Brexit myths and misconceptions Conversations
Misconceptions still persist around the Brexit process. Baker Tilly’s tax experts sort the fact from fiction.
4-6 minutes
Audit
The UK takes the lead on a global audit issue Audit
Proposals expected addressing three reviews of the UK audit market.
2-3 minutes
Baker Tilly appoints new Director of Professional Standards Audit
Nick Jeffrey named Baker Tilly’s new Director of Professional Standards.
1-2 minutes
Digital
Case study: Using humans and AI to deliver smarter service Conversations
Cost and complexity shouldn’t be a barrier to the use of AI, with Baker Tilly Digital experts developing multi-stage solutions.
3-4 minutes
AI legal challenges become more complex Conversations
Gaps are emerging in the willingness of countries to accept the generative AI juggernauts such as ChatGPT, with concerns that privacy, security, intellectual property and personal rights are being put at risk by the open-source software.
7 minutes
AI wars: giants battle as generative AI use soars Conversations
Generative AI tools like ChatGPT are forcing companies to consider their impact on their business models — both as a time saver and as a potential disruptor.
8-9 minutes
Legal
Freeths strengthens its presence with strategic senior appointments Network News
National law firm announces expansion into Scotland.
2 minutes
Germany’s new reporting rules for foreign real estate owners Legal
Germany implements extended reporting obligations for foreign entities with German real estate holdings.
4-5 minutes
When unique is out of reach — the trade marks race Legal
A boom in trade mark filings has left fewer common words uncontested. How should companies carve out their unique brand using trade marks?
6-8 minutes
Will Europe’s RAD set off a wave of class actions? Legal
A new Directive makes it easier to pursue collective proceedings – but also impact the legal profession and consumer-facing companies.
8-10 minutes
Risky business: Privacy and biometric data Legal
Biometric technology is evolving rapidly but what are the privacy and data protection implications that employers need to consider?
6-8 minutes
Leading law firm Freeths joins Baker Tilly International Network News
UK law firm Freeths has become the first stand-alone legal practice in Europe to join Baker Tilly International.
2-3 minutes
Baker Tilly strengthens legal expertise in Africa Legal
Baker Tilly Zimbabwe continues to build its local network with the addition of law firm
1 minute
Network News
Global Chair announcement Network News
Brian Kreischer appointed Global Chair of Baker Tilly International.
2 minutes
Baker Tilly International appoints new Regional Director for APAC Network News
Baker Tilly International has named Chao Mu as Regional Director for its Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, effective immediately.
2 minutes
MHA strengthens presence in Wales Network News
MHA announces merger with Watts Gregory and HJE Healthcare Accountants.
2 minutes
Freeths strengthens its presence with strategic senior appointments Network News
National law firm announces expansion into Scotland.
2 minutes
Baker Tilly International named accounting Network of the Year Network News
Baker Tilly International is pleased to announce that it has been named ‘Network of the Year’ at the International Accounting Forum & Awards 2023.
1 minute
Tax
Case study: Mexico’s digitalisation of tax Conversations
Mexico’s experience in digitalising its tax processes offers salient lessons as European countries consider a similar approach.
Digital tax reforms have fraud in their sights Conversations
A yearly boost of €11 billion is no small sum — but it is the payoff the European Commission is hoping will result from one of the most sweeping elements of its new VAT in the Digital Age set of reforms.
5-6 minutes
Trade
Labour shortages to exacerbate UK’s economic contraction Conversations
The United Kingdom is set to experience a demographic time bomb as severe labour shortages
3-4 minutes
Retailers evolving their offering amid challenging online sales environment Conversations
E-commerce operators are finding that a niche can be nice, with shrinking consumer buying power prompting online retailers to sharpen their offerings to secure market share.
6-7 minutes
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