Joanne Costello
Academy trusts across the UK are operating in an increasingly…
Audit is often seen as a backward-looking process focused on…
Charities continue to operate in an environment of increasing scrutiny,…
Audit has traditionally been seen as a manual, time-intensive process,…
The academies sector continues to face a challenging environment, with…
Preparing for a 2026 academy audit may feel like a…
For many businesses, the audit process can feel disruptive, time-consuming,…
For many business owners, attracting investment or preparing for a…
The Department for Education (DfE) has recently encouraged academy trusts…
The Department for Education’s (DfE) Academies Accounts Direction (AAD) 2025–26…
Fraud is an uncomfortable topic for many business owners, yet…
As businesses grow, expansion often brings increased complexity. Multiple entities,…
From Monday 6 April 2026, recruitment agencies across the UK…
As UK businesses increasingly look to expand into international markets,…