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Mar 26 2025 287 ep. 28 mins 224
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No Accounting for Taste ep185: A 2025 Spring Statement special

Mar 26 2025 19 mins  
Rachel Reeves kept her promise with no tax changes in yesterday’s Spring Statement. With expectations low, Richard Hattersley recaps the key takeaways, including the eight consultations and policy papers released and looks ahead to what the Autumn Budget might bring. One of the policy papers released confirmed that sole traders and landlords with incomes of more than £20k would

Spring software shopping season 2025: Live from FAB

Mar 19 2025 26 mins  
Recording on location from the Festival of Accounting & Bookkeeping, accountants Della Hudson and Aaron Patrick join host Tom Herbert to discuss the software systems that should be on practitioners' shopping lists in Spring 2025. The trio discuss Making Tax Digital, artificial intelligence and practice management systems, and make a few predictions about what will (and won't) be ho

No Accounting for Taste ep184: The Festival of Accounting & Bookkeeping

Mar 13 2025 9 mins  
In this short but sweet episode, recorded live on day two of the Festival of Accounting & Bookkeeping (FAB), the team take a look back at the key moments from day one and get ready for the discussions ahead. With AI continuing to reshape the profession, Making Tax Digital developments and tax changes keeping accountants on their toes, there was plenty for the AccountingWEB team to

No Accounting for Taste ep183: Event season, MTD and finance leaders

Mar 05 2025 26 mins  
Fresh from QuickBooks Get Connected, Tom Herbert kicks off the podcast with the start of event season. He recaps key announcements, Making Tax Digital (MTD) product updates and the upcoming Festival of Accounting and Bookkeeping (FAB) on 12-13 March, highlighting the importance of these events being the last proper window for vendors to push their MTD message. Continuing with MTD

No Accounting for Taste ep182: Hardy Accounting, apprenticeships and M&A activity

Feb 19 2025 26 mins  
Special guest Grace Hardy, founder of Hardy Accounting and upcoming speaker of the Festival of Accounting & Bookkeeping (FAB) joins the podcast to share her journey in starting and scaling her business. She speaks about finding her voice, overcoming challenges and using social media to grow her brand. As part of the next generation of accountants, Hardy offers perspective on whet

No Accounting for Taste ep181: Self assessment, Companies House filing and the role of a CFO

Feb 05 2025 30 mins  
The beginning of February marks the end of the self assessment season so Richard Hattersley starts the podcast sharing how accountants on AccountingWEB coped on deadline day. The team speaks about the 1.1m who missed the deadline and what’s next for accountants now that another self assessment is over. Tom Herbert details the Companies House agent filing system, requiring firms

No Accounting for Taste ep180: HMRC issues, CFO at 32 and software shopping

Jan 22 2025 26 mins  
With the self assessment deadline next week, the worst has happened for some tax agents who have been locked out of their agent accounts. Tom Herbert examines the timing, the impact on practitioners’ livelihoods, and HMRC’s poor communication around the issue. Continuing on with HMRC, Richard Hattersley reviews the criticism HMRC has come under, from exchequer secretary James

No Accounting for Taste ep179: Bench’s collapse, self assessment deadline and audit reform

Jan 08 2025 27 mins  
Our tech editor, Tom Herbert kicks off the podcast with the shutdown and acquisition of online bookkeeping giant Bench. He details who Bench are, what happened when the company ceased operations, why we should care and the dangers of using technology without proper oversight. With January being a busy month for accountants and the 31 January self assessment deadline looming, Rich

No Accounting for Taste ep178: End of year round up

Dec 19 2024 39 mins  
With Christmas and New Year fast approaching, the AccountingWEB team reunites for their final podcast of 2024, reflecting on the year’s biggest stories. They kick off with the 20-year Post Office scandal, which gained renewed attention in 2024 after the ITV drama Mr Bates vs The Post Office. The team discusses ongoing lessons and why it’s important to keep this issue in focus.

AI assistants, acquisitions, and switching bonuses – 2024 in accounting tech

Dec 11 2024 35 mins  
In a podcast rounding up 2024 in accounting tech, Tom Herbert, Billie Mcloughlin and Ryan Pearcy discuss the emergence of AI assistants in accounting tech, what the latest round of software consolidation means for accountants, and whether switching bonuses are potentially misaligned with the profession’s ethical standards. For links to all stories featured in the pod, visit https