Erika Campbell, human resources director, PwC in Aberdeen Having employees who are up for the challenge of working abroad can be a boost for businesses looking to grow existing overseas operations or expand into emerging markets. But the challenge comes when the location is perhaps deemed to be a little...
Nick Jones, Global Director of PwC’s Public Sector Research Centre Today's Queen’s Speech, the quaint tradition by which the government of the day sets out its annual legislative programme amid much pomp and no little ceremony, contained few surprises. Nevertheless, it was still of real interest in showing the direction...
Cloud computing promises lower up-front costs, greater business agility, and a reduced burden on internal IT management. Therefore the Chief Information Officers (CIOs) of many large enterprises are now adding cloud-based solutions to their existing IT services. But before CIOs can fully leverage the benefits of cloud technologies they need...
Details of the new research and development expenditure credit (RDEC) have now been clarified in Finance Bill 2013. The RDEC will apply in relation to the current accounting period for many businesses, which could mean an increase in both the effective tax rate and profit before tax. This could have...
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is only just getting going, but it’s already clear that it intends to reach into new areas not touched by the Financial Services Authority (FSA). Download Right first time_ Staying ahead of the conduct agenda In this short perspective we share our views on how...
