How Google taught Bard to doubt itself
“Knowledge is the antidote to fear” – Ralph Waldo Emerson Welcome to the new look Miscellany. If you have modelling-related news, resourcesor events that you’d like to share with 48,000 of the world’s best modellers, pleaseemail cassandra.brightley@gridlines.com. AI : How Google taught Bard to doubt itself AI chatbots do not draw on a database of […]
Global Minimum Tax
Minimum tax has been discussed in the international tax arena for some time now, and certain jurisdictions already apply some form of ‘minimum tax’ in the domestic setting, such as corporate minimum tax (CMT) in Ontario, Canada and the corporate alternative minimum tax (CAMT) in the USA. In introducing the minimum tax concept into UK legislation, the UK is in line with the growing international trend on this topic.
If you have any questions on how the proposed measures might affect your business, do get in touch!
Openbox AI – Just describe the model you want
Unless you’ve been having a total digital detox, you’ll have seen articles about AI being used in all sorts of ways. And one of those ways – since the current AI wave is all about language – is to write things. Need some code for your website? Ask ChatGPT. Need a summary of some complex […]
Building a robust and flexible financial model
Building a robust and flexible financial model is a critical task for businesses. Whether you’re trying to secure funding for your startup, track your company finances, or plan for your company’s future, having a solid model is essential.
What Does the UK Spring Budget Mean for Tax?
The UK Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, delivered his Spring Statement today (23 March 2022). In terms of measures relating to companies involved in the project finance arena, one of the main items of note was the announcement of the government’s Tax Plan for the remainder of this parliament. Tax Plan At the Autumn Budget 2022, the […]
What is a Merger Model?
A merger model represents the financial position arising on the combination of two companies. Companies can combine in a number of ways including a merger under a mutual agreement to form a consolidated entity or an acquisition. An M&A model is an advanced model used to evaluate the pro forma accretion/dilution of earnings per share […]