The results of this year's Accountancy Age Top 50 survey indicate that it's time for firms to roll up their sleeves and knuckle down if they are to avoid sharp drops in growth. After double-digit growth in the 2006 and 2007 survey, this year’s survey shows that the growth rate has fallen back sharply to 5.7%, with firms earning £9.2bn in fees.

To view news, features and analysis of the 2008 Top 50 survey of firms, click on the article links below.

To view the full survey in pdf format, click here.

To see the 2008 rankings online, visit the Top 50 homepage

News

Target hits the spot as Top 50 growth halves

Firms branded hypocrites over missing profit figures

Feature

Time to knuckle down

Analysis

Audit’s slow progress

Corporate finance shines, but clouds are gathering

CSR: a hard nut to crack

Ten years on

Ups and downs

The engine room