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940,000 employers to pay more NIC in 2025/26
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- 19 Nov 2024
Legislation introduced to Parliament provides for the changes to employers’ national insurance contributions (NIC) announced at the Autumn Budget 2024.
Why CFOs should invest in geothermal energy
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- 15 Nov 2024
Renewable energy is high on the agenda as COP29 enters its second week. Geothermal is sustainable, cheap energy – so why aren’t more companies exploiting its potential in the UK? In the first of two articles, we explore the possibilities.
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Renewable energy – wind turbines
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- 06 Nov 2024
Solar panels have dominated the renewable energy sector for many agricultural clients, often utilising unused roof space to provide clean and lower cost energy. This has been of particular importance in recent years with the large rise in energy costs, especially when farm buildings can be energy intensive. Energy storage can be expensive or not possible, meaning the peak energy generation often doesn’t align with the demands of the farm, such as for running cold stores over winter and spring. Wind turbines could be the solution.
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Overcoming intermittency in renewables for long-term, low-cost energy
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- 29 Oct 2024
The impact of intermittency in renewable electricity generation should not be a showstopper for businesses looking to generate renewable power for their own use. In this article, Bruce Woodman, Managing Director of Pure Energy Professionals (PEP) asks if renewables are really as intermittent as they are made out and sheds light on the subject to alleviate investment anxiety in businesses looking to take control of their long-term energy costs.
Insider dealing: Schroders Greencoat buys Toucan
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- 11 Oct 2024
‘You couldn’t make it up’ – a bit of a cliché in recent years – is a perfect description of the story of an Essex council’s investment in the UK’s biggest solar portfolio, Toucan Energy. But all’s well that ends well.
Is AI compatible with sustainability?
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- 24 Sep 2024
ICAEW’s Polly Tsang explores artificial intelligence’s sustainability credentials and asks whether the rampant energy consumption it requires is compatible with organisations’ desire to be green.
ADM: a Climate Leader for its energy transition investments
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- 20 Sep 2024
ADM is making significant investments in technologies to grow in a sustainable way, and has set a target to be deforestation-free by 2025.
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CPD made easy for members in energy and natural resources
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- 22 Aug 2024
ICAEW’s revised CPD regulations came into effect on 1 November 2023. Here’s some helpful information to get started.
Accountants key to accelerating energy transition
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- 19 Aug 2024
Despite significant progress, the global energy transition is behind schedule. Accountants have a key role to play in helping corporates regain the initiative, A4S urges.
Sofia Tziortzi
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- 08 Jul 2024
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Sofia Tziortzi 's entry for the Essay Writing Competition.
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