This is a Podcast about bad movies. Join Jacob, Hannah, Brad and MTD as they talk about a bad movie and the comedy of life each week. Follow the show on IG @movietorturepod
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Hosted by the editors of MTD, The Modern Tire Dealer Show provides exclusive, in-depth conversations with tire dealers, tire industry experts and other thought leaders, with the goal of helping listeners move their businesses forward.
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Our bookkeepers earn more. Come and join us in The Bookkeepers' Collective. Find out more at 6figurebookkeeper.thinkific.com
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A podcast inspired by the lost art of the mix tape, reimagined for today’s playlist-driven world. Look for the "Mixtape Diaries: the Podcast" playlist on Apple and Spotify, and follow us on Twitter @mtdiaries.
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One in four general practitioners - fully qualified doctors specialising in family medicine - in the UK work as freelance locum GPs. We're the most professionally isolated of all workers in the National Health Service NHS, and the NASGP exists to support both locum GPs and salaried GPs to improve patient care and make their work more fulfilling and enjoyable.
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Optimum Professional Services are delighted to launch the new monthly conversational series, “Optimum: LIVE!” which will provide the opportunity for you to hear from members of the Optimum team and special guests each month as they delve into a variety of subjects in light-hearted, fire-side chat style productions. Each episode will be shot or broadcast live (yep! One take!) which means that it is not scripted or edited and has a more natural and engaging tone. This is a https://www.visual-p ...
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Accounting M&A is the show that unpacks the wave of consolidation transforming the accounting profession. Hosted by Rob Brown, it brings together the leaders, investors and advisors behind the deals that are reshaping firm ownership, culture and strategy across North America and beyond. Private equity is one of the most powerful forces in accounting today. Firms are being bought, merged and restructured at record pace as investors see the profession as a gateway to long-term, recurring reven ...
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HMRC’s Craig Ogilvie on Making Tax Digital (MTD for IT) and the Future for UK Bookkeepers
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57:26What does success look like for HMRC with Making Tax Digital – and what does it really mean for the bookkeepers doing the work on the ground? In this Leadership Takeover Session, Craig Ogilvie, HMRC’s Director for Making Tax Digital, explains the “why” behind MTD for Income Tax, how it will change the UK tax system, and why he believes bookkeepers …
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Accounting technology year in review 2025 – AI, APIs, and MTD
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54:36As the dust settles on the accounting tech landscape for another year, guests Billie Mcloughlin and John Toon join AccountingWEB technology editor Tom Herbert to discuss the impact of AI, run the rule over the major players in the profession, and analyse the upcoming introduction of Making Tax Digital and e-invoicing. For show notes and full detail…
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RE-RELEASE: And the Bells Are Ringing Out ... **MTD CHRISTMAS SPECIAL**
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37:52Today we are re-releasing one of our favorite episodes...our Christmas Special! Here we talked about some of our favorite (and not so favorite) Christmas songs and movies. Joining us on The Nice List are the Pogues, Bowie and Bing, Weezer, Ella, Jose Feliciano, She & Him, the Kinks, the Vince Guaraldi Trio, John and Yoko, Darlene Love, the Waitress…
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On this week's episode Brad and Jacob are missing MTD again but they still jump in the water to talk about 1997's Anaconda. They begin the show imagining how the pitch went to Jon Voight about doing a Spanish accent. They wonder how of all things he hasn't been cancelled for the accent which should be character of its own. They then wonder how J Lo…
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This CEO Habit Fixes Businesses Fast - CEO of Dext, Sabby Gill on the Future of Bookkeeping
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40:06What does the future of bookkeeping actually look like when AI gets practical?Sabby Gill (CEO of Dext) breaks down what’s changing, what won’t, and how bookkeepers stay indispensable.You’ll hear how a SaaS CEO thinks about time-saving automation, why “customer voice” should shape your roadmap (even in a practice), and why the human relationship sid…
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Client Success, Pricing Confidence and Loyal Teams with Jack Choppin (GoProposal by Sage)
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39:25In this Leadership Takeover Session, Jack Choppin – employee number one at GoProposal (now GoProposal by Sage) and long-time head of Client Success – explains how bookkeepers can build confident teams, challenge clients on pricing and create “shock and awe” experiences that drive loyalty and growth. For UK bookkeepers bringing in their first team m…
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Bookkeeping Advisory: Using Automation to Deliver Real-Time Reporting with Paul Lodder of Dext
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28:32Be honest: have you set up automation… but not really adopted it?In this episode of our Leadership Series, Paul Lodder (VP of Accounting & Product Strategy at Dext) breaks down how to use Dext automation to create capacity, improve real-time reporting, and move clients from reactive to in control.Download Dext's Compliance to Advisory Guide, here: …
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Stuart Miller (Xero): MTD, AI, Policy and Financial Literacy for Bookkeepers
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40:56In this Leadership Takeover Session, Stuart Miller, Director of Public Policy and Technology Research at Xero, shares what’s really happening behind the scenes with MTD, AI and financial literacy – and what it all means for UK bookkeepers. If you’ve ever wondered who sits in the rooms with government, regulators and tech companies speaking up for s…
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Ripped from Apple Music Replay, Part 1 (feat. The Beths, Lola Young, Turnstile, Wednesday and more)
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57:42With nearly every app giving us some history of our activity this year, we decided to share with you three songs each that made their way onto our Apple Music Replay playlists. This is a super-sized, two-part episode. In today's episode, Bob and Carla share their picks, a few of which come with some controversy and some attitude. Have Bob and Carla…
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How Apron’s Bogdan Uzbekov Builds High-Performing Teams and Fixes Small Business Payments
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33:52In this episode, Apron founder Bogdan Uzbekov explains how he built a 100+ person payments team, created a culture where people “do the work of their lives”, and why his 10-year vision includes building something in space. For UK bookkeepers, accountants and small business owners, this is a practical masterclass in leadership, team culture and mode…
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How to Get Visible as a Bookkeeper: Sage’s Chris Downing on Confidence, Tech and Career
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23:42How to Get Visible as a Bookkeeper: Sage’s Chris Downing on Confidence, Tech and Career OpportunitiesIn this Leadership Takeover Session, Sage’s Chris Downing shows bookkeepers and accountants exactly how to get more visible, build a reputation that feels authentic, and turn their experience into new opportunities – without pretending to be someone…
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No Accounting for Taste ep204: A look back at 2025
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54:29It’s that time again as the team reunites for their final podcast of the year, reviewing the biggest stories of 2025 and finishing with some juicy predictions.By AccountingWEBUK
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In this episode of "Movie Torture," Jacob, Brad, and MTD dive into the chaotic world of "The Toxic Avenger." The trio humorously dissects the film's bizarre plot, where an average guy, Winston Goose, transforms into a superhero after falling into toxic sludge. With a mix of superhero strength and a questionable aroma, he takes on villains who seem …
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Will AI Replace Bookkeepers? Max Whiteley on Advisory, Dext and Your Future Role
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36:43The future of bookkeeping is not data entry — it is trusted financial partnership. In this episode of the 6FB Sofa Sessions, Max Whiteley, Product Domain Expert at Dext and multiple award-winning practice leader, explains exactly how UK bookkeepers can move from compliance into real advisory, and why confidence, curiosity and commercial thinking no…
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Xero’s Kate Hayward on Small Business, Financial Literacy and the Future of Bookkeeping
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36:26In this Leadership Takeover session, Kate Hayward, Managing Director of Xero UK, shares how growing up in a self-employed household shaped her views on risk, money and why bookkeepers are now more vital than ever to small businesses. For UK bookkeepers, this is a clear, honest look at where the profession is heading and how to stay at the centre of…
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Xero’s Kate Hayward on Financial Literacy, Small Business and the Future of UK Bookkeepers
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36:49In this Sofa Session, Kate Hayward, Managing Director of Xero UK, shares how growing up in a self-employed household shaped her views on risk, money and why bookkeepers are now more vital than ever to small businesses. For UK bookkeepers, this is a clear, honest look at where the profession is heading and how to stay at the centre of it.Kate talks …
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ICB CEO Ami Copeland: The Future of Bookkeeping, FCA Regulation and MTD
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49:10What does the future really look like for UK bookkeepers as regulation tightens, MTD expands and professionalism becomes more important than ever? In this episode of the 6FB Sofa Sessions, Ami Copeland, CEO of the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers (ICB), explains exactly what’s changing, what standards matter most, and how bookkeepers can protect,…
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How to Start a Bookkeeping Practice in 2026
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42:25In this episode, Jo and Zoe take a deep dive into what it really looks like to start a bookkeeping business in 2026. Rather than jumping straight into checklists and compliance, they challenge aspiring bookkeepers to step back and understand the real reason behind wanting to start a practice — freedom, financial stability, and flexibility. They exp…
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Mike Jones, president and master trainer at Discover Leadership Training, and Chris Messer, executive vice president of the transportation group at Endeavor Business Media, MTD’s parent company, are back for another special podcast episode. This time, they are joined by Randy O'Connor, owner and principal of D2D Development Group and a monthly MTD …
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Christmas Musings of New Year Business Plans - Optimum: LIVE! Episode 24
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48:47Optimum: LIVE! Episode 24 - Christmas Musings of New Year Business Plans In this festive edition of Optimum: LIVE!, Chris Dawes of Visual PR Productions is joined by Optimum Professional Services' Michael Blaken for a relaxed end-of-year conversation about planning ahead for 2026. As the year winds down, the team reflect on some of the big themes a…
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This week on our special Christmas episode Jacob and Brad let us know that MTD is not on the show this weeks, which leads to Brad wondering what life is going to be like when MTD is gone for good. They wonder if "Only 10's" should be on his tombstone and then Brad insists that Jacob get some of his ashes and then they come up with an MTD bobblehead…
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Your Bookkeeping Practice is out of date and heres what to do about it
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25:57The Dext Effect: How Modern Bookkeepers Save UK SMBs: https://subscribepage.io/qn0D3UWe talk about the Dext report here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=02y_ZDbROusIn this solo episode, Zoe dives into why so many bookkeeping practices are falling behind — not because of skill, but because the industry has evolved faster than the services most bookk…
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Join Brad, Jacob, and MTD as they dive headfirst into the cinematic disaster that is "The Running Man" on this week's episode of "Movie Torture." In a world where 1987's vision of 2017 includes more shoulder pads than a football game and technology that makes a typewriter look advanced, Arnold Schwarzenegger stars as Ben Richards, a man who just ca…
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In the latest episode of Inside the Numbers – which pulls back the curtain on the KPIs of finance leaders – Michael Burgess of DJH reveals the three main metrics that help him navigate her work, and also discusses his transition to becoming a CFO.By AccountingWEBUK
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End-of-Year Predictions: AI, ESG, and What’s Next for Accountancy
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36:48Helen Knight and Jenny Faulkner take a look back at some of Mercia Group's predictions for 2025. Covering technology, ESG and mega marshmallows... For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com for further details.By Helen Knight and Jenny Faulkner
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Dr Sarah Jacques: From burnout to balanced: how to create a sustainable portfolio GP career
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39:26In this episode, Dr Richard Fieldhouse is joined by Dr Sarah Jacques to discuss her deeply personal experience with professional burnout, which led her to leave her GP partnership and re-evaluate her career. Dr Jacques details her transition to a balanced portfolio, combining a single clinical session per week with influential non-clinical roles in…
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No Accounting for Taste ep203: Chris Maslin on employee ownership trusts
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28:53Chris Maslin, a speaker at The Finance, Accounting and Bookkeeping Show (FAB), joins the podcast to discuss selling a controlling stake in his firm to an employee ownership trust (EOT). He explains why he chose this route, how the transition worked, adjusting to reduced control and the alternatives he considered. Maslin also talks about launching G…
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The Budget Breakdown - Episode 11 Leaks, Delays, and Public Reaction
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5:36Mark Morton breaks down the post-budget chaos, covering leaks, delayed publications, and the heated public debate over policies like child benefit caps, while questioning the missing growth plan. For more information on this topic and more, please visit www.mercia-group.com for further details.By Mark Morton, Tax Lecturer and Consultant
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How to Turn Happy Bookkeeping Clients into a Consistent Stream of Referrals
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22:27In this third and final part of the client-finding series, Jo and Zoe move beyond foundations and personal branding into advanced, “pro-level” strategies for winning bookkeeping clients through referrals. They break down how to turn happy clients into loyal advocates who consistently recommend you, so your pipeline fills without you constantly hust…
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From tiers to tariffs, Jason Rook, CEO of the Independent Tire Dealers Group LLC, provides his take on tire market trends in this episode of The Modern Tire Dealer Show.By Modern Tire Dealer
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Why ‘AI orchestrator’ might be the next job title in practice
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27:40Silverfin co-founder Joris Van Der Gucht tells AccountingWEB technology editor Tom Herbert that AI can automate 80% of accounting tasks, but warns the 'human in the loop' must evolve. Welcome to the age of the 'AI Orchestrator'. For full show notes visit: https://www.accountingweb.co.uk/tech/tech-pulse/why-ai-orchestrator-might-be-the-next-job-titl…
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In this episode of "Movie Torture," Jacob and Brad dive into the cinematic masterpiece (or disasterpiece?) that is "Domestic Disturbance." Join them as they unravel the mystery of Vince Vaughn's acting, ponder the economics of boat building, and question the logic of incinerators that leave no trace. Plus, discover the shocking revelation that Brad…
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Making Tax Digital for GP locums: The essential guide to MTD income tax (2026)
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51:37The biggest change to tax for self-employed GPs in decades is coming with Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax. Don't let new quarterly reporting requirements add to your administrative burden. Watch this webinar for the clear, calm, and practical guide you need to prepare your professional practice for April 2026. See slides Watch on YouTube Wh…
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Intermediate HOW TO GET BOOKKEEPING CLIENTS PART 2 of 3
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27:43In this second instalment of the three-part “How to Find Bookkeeping Clients” series, Jo and Zoe dive deep into why personal branding is essential for bookkeepers who want to grow their practices. Building on video one’s “business foundations”, this episode explores how trust-building, visibility, reputation, and consistency help bookkeepers stand …
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Remembering Mani: A Tribute to The Stone Roses' bass player
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39:20Today we pay tribute to one of rock music's most legendary bass players, Gary "Mani" Mounfield of The Stone Roses and Primal Scream. We lost Mani in late November - far too soon. As tributes have poured in from many of our favorite bands including Oasis and Richard Ashcroft, we wanted to pay our own tribute to honor the man whose music and signatur…
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Navigating Recent Changes in the Charity Sector
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37:35In this episode, join Jenny Faulkner, Head of A&A and Compliance talking with Gemma Archer, Senior Manager in A&A and Compliance and a Charity Sector Specialist as they explore the changing landscape for Charities. This podcasts covers England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland and the different thresholds that apply dependent on jurisdiction…
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In this episode of "Movie Torture," Brad, Jacob and MTD dive into the chaotic world of "Strangers Chapter 2," but not without a few laughs along the way. The trio finds themselves laughing so hard when Jacob suggests that he, Brad, and MTD are like the "three bears" standing outside the house. The conversation spirals into a comedic tangent, with B…
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The Autumn Budget 2025 – What It Really Means for You - Optimum: LIVE Episode 23
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59:30What did the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget 2025 actually deliver, and how will it affect you or your business? In this episode of Optimum: LIVE, recorded the morning after the Budget announcement, host Chris Dawes of Visual PR Productions sits down with Michael Blaken (Accounts Director) and Jon Lacey (Finance Director) from Optimum Professional Servi…
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No Accounting for Taste ep202: Budget 2025 special
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23:09The team recorded the podcast straight after the Budget to share their instant reactions. They covered the Office for Budget Responsibility’s early report release and the pre-Budget leaks. Richard Hattersley shared his view on the announcements and what surprised him. Tom Herbert sank his teeth into some tech news, with e-invoicing and Making Tax D…
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Beginner Strategies to Find Your First Bookkeeping Clients
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33:52In this first video of a three-part series on finding bookkeeping clients, Jo and Zoe break down the beginner foundations you need in place to win your first few clients with confidence. They talk honestly about the fear, vulnerability and “baggage” that new bookkeepers bring when they leave employment, and why that very first client matters so muc…
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The Budget Breakdown - Episode 10 In-depth Reaction
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29:18Mark and Norman discussing the latest UK 2025 Budget. The conversation highlights a chaotic lead-up with leaks and political manoeuvring. Key points include frozen income tax thresholds until 2031, increased taxes on savings, property income and dividends, and changes to ISA limits. Employment measures cover the removal of homeworking tax relief, m…
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James O'Reilly, vice president of Trail Tire Group, provides a snapshot of the tire market in western Canada, in this episode of The Modern Tire Dealer Show.By Modern Tire Dealer
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The Budget Breakdown - Episode 9 Immediate Reaction
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4:34Mark gives an immediate reaction to the Chancellor’s Budget, calling out the heavy leaks beforehand, the rise in taxes, and the lack of a clear growth plan. He touches on changes to income tax on property and savings, ISA reform, new capital allowance rules, road pricing for EVs, salary sacrifice caps, mansion tax plans, HMRC compliance increases a…
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In this episode of "Movie Torture," we explore the charming chaos of "Look Who's Talking," where babies have more to say than most adults. Hannah nails the recap of Kirstie Alley's questionable dating choices, while Brad can't stop gushing over Kirstie Alley, declaring her a "smoke show" and reminiscing about his childhood crush. Jacob chuckles at …
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In this episode, Mark Morton unpacks the uncertainty and speculation surrounding the Autumn Budget 2025. From leaked proposals on income tax and dividend rates to potential changes in pension contributions and road charging for electric vehicles, Mark explores the lack of clear strategy and its impact on business confidence. He questions whether kn…
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Duane Jackson on AI, suite wars and the fight for future talent
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29:13Accounting tech founder Duane Jackson lifts the lid on the limits of artificial intelligence in accounting, the suite-vs-best-of-breed battle, and why he’d be “very surprised” if he sold a third business to IRIS. The Kashflow and Staffology creator joins AccountingWEB technology editor Tom Herbert to to unpack the AI race, the shifting dynamics bet…
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In this episode of "Made Up Movie," Brad and Ashley dive into the world of imaginary films, with Brad pitching yet another "funniest" idea to Ashley, who humorously points out that he's pitched about 25 movies, with only two being hits. The conversation takes a nostalgic turn as Brad reminisces about his high school days, comparing his movie pitche…
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20 Years of Bookkeeping Experience in 29 Minutes — by Someone Who Grew from £0 to 6 Figures
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29:22In this episode, Jo and Zoe condense two decades of bookkeeping wisdom into just 29 minutes. They reflect on their biggest lessons, from pricing and mindset to boundaries and burnout, revealing the truths that transformed their businesses from £0 to six figures.They discuss why qualification is only the beginning, how to think like a business owner…
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In the first episode of the new Inside the Numbers podcast - which pulls back the curtain on the KPIs of finance leaders - Clare Elliott of NetSupport reveals the three main metrics that help her navigate her day-to-day, and also discusses her journey to becoming a CFO.By AccountingWEBUK
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Christmas Vacation 2 (2003) with the hosts of Love on the Pod
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1:11:07In this hilarious episode of "Movie Torture," Brad, Jacob, Hannah, and MTD are joined by Jessica and Sher from Brad's favorite podcast "Love on the Pod" to dissect the cinematic masterpiece (or disaster) that is "Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure." The gang dives into the absurdity of the film, while Brad pitches his wild Hallma…
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