Marina Mouka

2 days ago | the-cfo.io | Marina Mouka

Thames Water’s chief executive, Chris Weston, has made a public plea to industry regulator Ofwat, urging leniency regarding fines and penalties as the company faces significant financial difficulties. Weston emphasized that the survival of the private utility company could depend on how the regulator handles its requests for flexibility, particularly in relation to fines over pollution and service disruptions.

3 days ago | the-cfo.io | Marina Mouka

Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting vulnerabilities beyond traditional corporate networks, according to SoSafe’s newly released 2025 Cybercrime Trends Report. The report highlights a growing shift in attack strategies, with cybercriminals focusing on third-party vendors and employees’ personal devices to exploit organizational weaknesses.

3 days ago | accountancyage.com | Marina Mouka

Nearly half of the UK’s sole traders feel unprepared for the rollout of Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax, according to new research by IRIS Software Group. With the April 2026 deadline approaching, the figures reveal a critical awareness gap — and a clear opportunity for accountants to step up.

3 days ago | accountancyage.com | Marina Mouka

Embracing user-friendly AP systems can turn the tide, streamlining workflows, enhancing compliance, and opening doors to early payment discounts. Read... View article Organisations can enhance their financial operations' efficiency, accuracy, and responsiveness by adopting platforms that offer them self-service cust...

4 days ago | the-cfo.io | Marina Mouka

Stock markets surged Monday as news broke that the United States and China had agreed to significantly roll back tariffs on each other’s goods for a 90-day period, easing tensions that have disrupted global trade and rattled economies. The surprise deal, which follows high-level talks between the two largest economies in Geneva, saw both countries announce a 115 percentage point reduction in tariffs.