Grant Thornton launches internal generative AI tool GTAssist & more…Keep up with what has been happening  in our latest accountancy news round-up…

Ballards LLP Expands Marketing and Business Development Team

Worcestershire based professional services firm, Ballards LLP, is making significant strides in bolstering its Marketing and Business Development team.

Grant Thornton launches internal generative AI tool GTAssist

Grant Thornton UK LLP announced the launch of its internal generative artificial intelligence (AI) platform, GTAssist, as part of the firm’s commitment to use cutting-edge technology to help clients and employees achieve their goals.

Deloitte and Infor set sail for the Nordics

Infor and Deloitte have announced they are expanding their collaboration in a new venture covering the Nordics. The companies have previously operated joint projects spanning many years with the goal of helping businesses get the most out of their ERP solutions.

ICAEW concerned by burden of plastic packaging tax

In its response to HMRC’s consultation regarding plastic packaging tax, ICAEW noted that compliance costs often exceed the tax liability.

Upskilling accountants in data should be preferred option for firms, experts say

Accountancy firms should aim to upskill workforces in the face of data skills shortages, according to Clare Walsh, director of education at the Institute of Analytics (IOA).