09 Dec 2021

Finance Directors' Fundamentals – November 2021

We were delighted to be bring back our popular Finance Directors’ Briefings, to bring you up to speed on everything from audit reporting, tax, VAT and corporate finance. We slimmed down our usual event to bring you just the fundamentals in an informative two hour session to fit perfectly into your working day.

Our experts covered the following areas:

Audit reporting 

  • Top tips from the FRC’s Corporate Reporting Review – s172. SECR and topical accounting issues
  • Financial covenants and corporate reporting – a reminder of key trip hazards

Tax

  • Extracting profits from a company – what has changed?
  • Incentivising staff whilst minimising national insurance
  • Budget changes update

VAT

  • Life after Brexit
  • Five fast facts – A quick VAT update
  • Budget changes

Corporate finance

  • Projections and business plans
  • Funding marketplace
  • Transactions update

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