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Barkers sold to Penna in pre-pack deal

Barkers enters administration and HR consultancy Penna simultaneously announces purchase of the business and assets...03 Jul 2009

SkyEurope collapses

Struggling budget airline goes into holding pattern after seeking protection from creditors 03 Jul 2009

FSA reveals next stage in 'radical' overhaul

City watchdog pushes ahead with internal reforms 03 Jul 2009

Mid-sized firms brave the downturn

83% say they will survive the recession 03 Jul 2009

Debts mount at Ramsay's restaurants

Profits slide to £383,000 03 Jul 2009

Access Accounting restructures and rebrands

The first company to produce carbon accounting software is restructuring to concentrate primarily on consulting...02 Jul 2009

Auditors face charges in Satyam fraud

According to India's Central Bureau of Investigation, the Satyam affair was a gigantic fraud perpetrated...02 Jul 2009

PwC wins contract to value Bradford & Bingley

PwC to value Bradford & Bingley which was nationalised last September as the banking crisis...02 Jul 2009

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Worrying noises in the engine of the economy

The number is almost too big to fully comprehend 02 Jul 2009

This week's blogs: too cool for school

The end of exam season and the plight of LDV...02 Jul 2009

Features

Web seminar: SMEs and surviving the recession

Our experts discuss what steps small businesses need to take...02 Jul 2009

Top 50 survey: up and coming

Gavin Hinks reports on this year's up and coming firms,...18 Jun 2009

Analysis

Peter Caruana, caricature by Barker

Overview: Peter Caryana rocks the boat

Prospects: will Gibraltar’s tax changes affect its reputation? 02 Jul 2009

Industry backs CVA plans despite risk of 'nightmare scenario'

A new consultation on changes to the insolvency regime gets...02 Jul 2009

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Risky Business

Becoming a Ltd co. shouldn't mean limiting your credit

It's hard enough for small businesses at the present time...  01 Jul 2009 More from Risky Business...

Getting the most out of time

What has been happening to staff utilisation? Traditionally the norm...  30 Jun 2009 More from Practice Manager...

Partners burning at the coalface

Following the recession of the early 1990s many firms were...  29 Jun 2009 More from Practice Manager...

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The Top 50 +50 survey 2009

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Profile: Elizabeth Rumsey, Virgin Galactic's FD

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