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Stressed uk payroll manager old systems vs new laptop deadline

Payroll teams feel ready but JSL exposes data gaps

Tue, 24th Feb 2026
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Payroll teams say they are ready for JSL reforms, but gaps in HMRC data access and outdated systems leave many exposed before April.
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OSINT tools speed up probes into tax & benefit fraud

Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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data protection
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surveillance
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data analytics
Open source intelligence tools are helping investigators rapidly uncover tax and benefit fraud by exposing inconsistencies in online data.
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Hayo boosts mobile registry to combat SIM swap fraud

Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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network security
Hayo upgrades its National Mobile Registry with real-time tools to detect SIM swap fraud, stolen phones and illegal devices on networks.
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Vinted side hustlers warned over surprise HMRC tax bills

Tue, 6th Jan 2026
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Vinted sellers risk surprise HMRC tax bills as booming side hustles push more Britons over the £1,000 self-assessment threshold.
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VinciWorks unveils AI-driven tool for smarter learning

Tue, 10th Jun 2025
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e-learning
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risk & compliance
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VinciWorks has launched Conversational Learning, an AI-driven compliance training tool using voice and text interactions to boost engagement and retention.
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Finance leaders anticipate more scrutiny, focus on automation for 2024

Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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fintech
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risk & compliance
A Forrester and Basware study reveals 80% of CFOs anticipate increased regulatory scrutiny in 2024, with talent retention, cost optimisation and automation also key concerns.
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Rising global fraud awareness signals need for stronger protection measures

Tue, 14th Nov 2023
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edutech
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data analytics
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email security
An SAS consumer fraud study indicates higher global fraud awareness, urging robust protective measures against evolving scam tactics.
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1.1 million SMEs risk collapse in current UK economy: CyberSmart

Fri, 4th Aug 2023
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fintech
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financial systems
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supply chain
According to the survey, 15% of senior SME leaders are willing to commit accounting/tax fraud or evasion to ensure survival.