Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) is an implementation of Microsoft’s Visual Basic, an event driven programming language and associated integrated development environment (IDE) which is built into most Microsoft Office applications. VBA supersedes and expands on the capabilities of earlier application-specific macro programming languages such as Word’s WordBasic, and can be used to control almost […]

The benefits in in-house financial training courses The majority of our training is delivered on an in-house basis to our clients, whether large, small, public or private. There are considerable benefits of training in-house as opposed to a public or open course. We’ve outlined some of the benefits below. Please have a look and send […]

Discover the financial health of a company The true health of a company cannot be ascertained from its bottom line alone. The real story can be discovered within the detail of its financial statements and by ‘making the numbers talk’. To the untrained eye – balance sheets, profit and loss accounts and cash flow statements […]

Occupational pension schemes in the news The death of defined benefit pension schemes Occupational pension schemes are rarely far from the news. From large scale frauds, such as with Robert Maxwell and the Mirror Group Scheme, to large corporate collapses with the resulting impact on pensioners, as with Rover Group, to the current unrest over […]

Control + [ • Do you ever want to find the source of a formula and see where it links to? • Is it hard to follow cell references such as =Sheet2!B7? Within a cell containing a reference to another cell – simply hold down the control key and at then press the square open […]

Listen to the world’s best speakers. Listen to the following with your eyes closed. What makes their speeches so powerful? I have a dream, Martin Luther King Britain’s finest hour, Winston Churchill One world, Mahatma Gandhi The secrets behind these speakers are covered on our presentation skills for finance professionals training course. Please contact us […]

Pensions in the news… This is the third in a series of three articles about Pensions in the news. You can read our first article on Pensions here and our second article on Pensions here The pensions tax system’s radical overhaul A radical overhaul of the pensions tax system came into force on 6th April […]