End of the annual report as we know it? Researchers set out future of corporate reporting

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 10/15/2020 - 8:55pm

How can companies make their annual reports meet the information needs of investors and other stakeholders more effectively?

This is one of the questions addressed in The Future of Corporate Reporting , a discussion paper published by the Financial Reporting Council, with an independent literature review (available here ) by academics from the University of Exeter Business School.

The study considers a common criticism that annual reports can be too long, inaccessible and confused about their audience and purpose, and calls for a new set of common principles for all...

Ocean Film Festival

Ocean Film Festival launches virtual tour this autumn

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Thu, 10/15/2020 - 7:31pm

Ocean Film Festival World Tour sets sail for the UK! Virtual edition – October & November 2020 The Ocean Film Festival World Tour is bringing a brand-new collection of mesmerising ocean-themed films to UK shores this October and November, in its first ever virtual edition!

The online film evenings involve a collection of astounding short films telling stories of seafaring adventure, carefree characters and mind-blowing marine life from the depths of the big blue. Witness wild nautical voyages, captivating coastal scenery and stunning cinematography from the comfort of your...

Logistics in remote places

Authored by Sam Richards
Posted: Thu, 10/15/2020 - 12:32pm

Managing logistics in remote places can be a challenge, but the truth is that such locations can often play a key role in the establishment of many crucial supply chains. That’s especially true when it comes to the mining, oil and gas industries.

PLS Logistics states, “ Simply moving freight from point A to point B without any analysis and planning results in high transportation costs. Industries located in remote places have to plan ahead, coordinate and consolidate shipments to meet challenging logistics conditions and avoid additional costs.”

It’s more important than...

How to Keep Your Furniture in Good Shape For Longer

Authored by Claire Small
Posted: Thu, 10/15/2020 - 12:08pm

One of the biggest joys in the world is buying new furniture. The best feelings come from picking places to put them and knowing what looks are going to come from your interior decorating mind. Unfortunately, not all furniture remains in perfect condition as long as you would like it to.

Purchasing that perfect piece to finally complete your living room, or tie together the dining room, or add life to a boring bedroom is fun but keeping it in tip-top condition is the real goal. If you need help trying to maintain the lifespan of your furniture, then here are some valuable tips to...

How to Digitally Track Your Business Expenses

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Thu, 10/15/2020 - 12:02pm

Tracking expenses is essential for business. It lets you know how your business is doing with indicators in terms of revenues, expenses, profits, debts, and more. It also makes your tax preparation much easier, especially when you are audited by the IRS or state tax authorities. However, workdays can get pretty jam-packed, so it can be difficult to find the time to do this essential operation. However, in today’s app-driven market, there are various easy solutions to help you track your business expenses digitally that will enable you to save time and draw accurate conclusions.

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Transporting Your Motorcycle 101

Authored by Sam Richards
Posted: Thu, 10/15/2020 - 11:56am

Moving is an inevitable part of our lives. While we may feel excited about the prospect of staying in another city with new neighbours, new friends and a new job, no one looks forward to the moving process. We all know how tiring, stressful and complicated it is to relocate our family and all our belongings to another place. The first thing on your To-Do List is to prepare for your move by drawing up a plan that will ensure you keep your move on track with timeline for each task. To make your life easier and less stressful during the move, hiring professional movers to move your...

A Guide To Choosing the Right Window Blinds for Your Home

When putting together interiors, homeowners will often have their hearts set on selecting the perfect color scheme, choosing the right furniture, or finding the ideal layout for their rooms. That said, window finishings are just as important as an aspect to make any interior space gain in comfort, aesthetics, and invitedness.

Now, whether you’re moving into a new home or revamping your existing one, have you considered putting up blinds?

They’re an exceptionally convenient alternative to curtains and offer great functionality and versatility. In that spirit, the below...

9 best food and drinks from Cornwall

If you’re planning a trip to Cornwall, you should definitely try out some of the unique local cuisine. Recently the diverse range food and drink from Cornwall has been in the spotlight – mainly due to how good it is.

Assuming you want to sample the best that Cornwall has to offer, here are 9 types of food and drinks that should definitely be on your list:

  • Cornish pasty

Although they were originally the staple food of miners, Cornish pasties have undergone a transformation over the years. Traditionally it contains diced beef, potatoes, onions and...

4 reasons why everyone should learn trading

We are now living in a time where everyone wishes to have a side business or a small source of extra earning either to pay their bills or get a good ROI from time to time. While there are many options out there in the market of earning now, one such source is day trading. Yes, the similar online forex trading job in which you are bound to keep an eye on foreign currency rates and then convert your dollars to pounds in order to sell them and make profits.

However, as the above-mentioned example is one aspect of trading, there is a lot more that one can achieve by learning the...

Four ways to quit marijuana

Marijuana, also popularly known as weed, Mary Jane, and pot, is a by-product of cannabis Sativa flowers. It is commonly smoked with pipes and joints (hand-rolled cigarettes) and also used for medical purposes. After alcohol, it is by far one of the most highly used substances in the United States of America. According to a survey in 2018, around 12 million adolescents were found to have been consuming marijuana in the last 30 days. Even though it comes as a surprise, it shouldn’t, as it is no longer a criminalized drug and can now be legally used across the country. There are ways to stop...

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