In this episode, Mark Morton reflects on the Chancellor’s speech at the Labour Party Conference and what it signals for the upcoming autumn budget. He explores government borrowing, tax speculation, and public spending, while unpacking media le...

In this episode, Pete, Head of Marketing at Mercia, sits down with Louise, Mercia's Management and Skills Trainer, to explore the evolving landscape of leadership and communication within accountancy firms.Together, they unpack the conce...

In this episode, James Hurst breaks down the latest updates to HMRC’s guidance on correcting VAT errors, including the introduction of a new online tool for notifying HMRC. Tune in for practical insights and learn what these changes mean for yo...

Mark Morton explores recent draft legislation and HMRC’s evolving role in public service. He reflects on the frustrations of digital tax systems, delays in repayments, and the long-delayed rollout of Making Tax Digital, raising concerns about t...

On 21 July 2025, the government published draft legislation for Finance Bill 2025-26 for consultation. In this brief episode, Mark Morton shares his immediate reaction. Much of the content was pre-announced, including: