Insights

At our bi-annual meeting with the FCA, we asked for clarification on various CASS issues where we commonly receive push-back from clients when we raise breaches on these matters.

Last year Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered the first Budget of the new Labour Government. Expected to be a significant fiscal event, it had been the subject of much speculation. We take a closer look at the impact for insurance brokers. 

VAT rules can be mind-boggling at the best of times. We highlight frequent areas of confusion for brokers and MGAs, and explain the relevant guidelines.

We examine the impact of these developments and assesses the potential for a soft market in insurance rates. We provided analysis for Insurance Age’s flagship annual ‘Top 100 Broker’s survey.

Joseph Archer analyses the latest performance of the London market for the AIM Advisers Rankings Guide.

Emerging markets are crucial for UK-listed companies due to their rapid growth and expanding consumer bases. They offer diversification and opportunities for revenue growth, enhancing competitiveness and long-term shareholder value.

Correct reporting of impairments is undoubtedly difficult. We look at some of the reasons for this and summarise findings from the FRC’s recent review. 

Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) are valuable and powerful individuals in a listed company. They provide an impartial opinion and constructive challenge to the executive directors.

This in-depth guide explores how to appropriately account for intangible assets under IFRS, including its scope and measurement, impacts and information your auditors will need from you.

Brexit meant changes to the regulatory landscape for finance. We report on the PRA’s final statement on Solvency II, paving the way for the new Solvency UK.