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There is a familiar stereotype about accountants and accountancy. The work is boring. The subject is boring. And, by implication, the people who talk about it must be boring too. But where does that idea come from? There are brilliant accountants who love what they do. They enjoy the complexity, the precision and the satisfaction of making sense of a difficult problem. They have worked hard to become good at it and care deeply about doing it well. Perhaps accountancy only app

Every so often, another report lands reminding us that disabled people still travel far less than everyone else. The latest research from the National Centre for Accessible Transport (NCAT) and the Research Institute for Disabled Consumers (RiDC) shows that disabled people make 38% fewer journeys than non-disabled people — and that figure hasn’t changed in over ten years. You’d think that after decades of work on accessibility, that gap would be closing. But NCAT’s new report