Gary Waylett examines how the UK Bribery Act 2010 is ushering in a new era of tighter control over corporate hospitality and employee entertainment. For any business built on wining and dining customers and business partners, the introduction of the UK Bribery Act this July will have a significant impact on its behaviour.
Published in Business Computing World on 18.01.2012
Following a series of high profile prosecutions, a number of businesses are now claiming a zero tolerance approach to employee expenses fraud. But just how is that model going to be enforced? For companies built upon wining and dining suppliers, customers and business partners, both within the UK and internationally, the challenges are both cultural and procedural.
Eclipse partners with semansys to launch xbrl-compliant online reporting system
Published in IT Director on 17/11/2011
Financial system specialist, Eclipse Group, today announces a strategic partnership with digital reporting and XBRL expert, Semansys Technologies, to launch an XBRL-compliant online reporting system which enables Eclipse's international clients to submit financial reports to banks, industry regulators and tax authorities via the Internet.
Published in Director of Finance Online on 06/09/2011
With organic growth becoming ever harder to achieve, merger and acquisition (M&A) activity is on the rise. But with a lack of insight into the challenges associated with consolidating financial practices, organisations are struggling to achieve the desired goals.
