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Government-backed accounting apprenticeship launched

Consortium of accounting bodies win government bid to provide thousands of apprenticeship roles

02 Dec 2011

Firm sues solicitors over unpaid invoices

Ballamy Woodhouse sues solicitors alleging that its bills for expert witness services have gone unpaid

15 Nov 2011

Beever wins Glasgow Housing strategy audit

Major Scottish landlord awards Beever and Struthers contract to look over its business plan

15 Nov 2011

Your clients need more from you

Firms need commercial experience to provide clients with a more rounded service

29 Sep 2011

Can the Big Four's consulting grip be broken?

The Big Four have swanned in and retaken control of the financial services consulting market. Where does that leave the other players? asks Edward Haigh

10 Aug 2011

Fight for your firm's survival

The UK accountancy profession has become a mature and saturated market, forcing firms to innovate or face being squeezed out, according to a report by Carnaby Co

11 May 2011

Consulting picks up after 2009 slump

Consulting industry halts contraction

03 May 2011

Clients favour consultants' local knowledge over global reach

Study suggests Big Four could fall from favour

28 Apr 2011

Grant Thornton acquires consultancy LECG

Financial services consultancy snapped up by Grant Thornton

06 Apr 2011

KPMG acquires global consultancy business

EquaTerra bought by KPMG in a global deal

22 Feb 2011

Austerity Mum's recruitment campaign

21 Jan 2011

Advisers help Lifestructures merger deal

DA Locke & Co work on Lifestructures merger

22 Nov 2010

Deloitte eyeing consultants Roland Berger

Big Four firm is in talks with Roland Berger about merging their consultancy practices

19 Nov 2010

Consultants moved to avoid public sector squeeze

Firms move consulting staff off public sector beat, as public sector spending restraints hit home

16 Nov 2010

Private equity: FDs – Time to change up

Over a year on from Lehman’s, the credit crunch has forced private equity finance directors to develop new skills

20 Oct 2010

Humanitarian group appoints UK auditor

Doctors of the World appoints Beever and Struthers

19 Oct 2010

Deloitte nudges ahead of PwC as largest global firm

Firm sneak ahead of rival as world's largest firm

05 Oct 2010

BDO appointed to aid company restructure

AIM-listed company brought in to help with restructure

30 Sep 2010

Beever and Struthers wins housing ombudsman payroll deal

The Independent Housing Ombudsman announces payroll deal with Beever and Struthers

29 Sep 2010

Analyst support boosts Sage

FTSE 100 company's exposure to small- and medium-sized enterprises has spurred a rise in demand, market watchers say

28 Sep 2010

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Penny Avis' book Nevermind the Botox Rachel

Video: From corporate finance to author

Rachael Singh interviews self-published author and former Deloitte partner Penny Avis on her novel "Nevermind the Botox Rachel"

ABI wants cover for insurance accounting

With insurance accounting up in the air, the ABI wants the right balance between consistency of application while avoiding the burden of new rules

Permanently check out of business record-keeping scheme

Taxman should find a better use of its 120 Business Record Checks staff, says Kevin Reed

Bankruptcy tourism - it's not a holiday

Foreign nationals may think it is an easy ride to bankrupt themselves here, but Neil Smyth warns it is just as tough

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The benefits and pitfalls of partnership status

Solicitor Tim Marshall explains the issues to bear in mind when thinking about your firm's structure

Who’s not Who?

IT SEEMS Deloitte's CEO David Sproul has been left in the shadows by colleague Louise Brittain.

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Supplier statement reconciliations: Manual chore or critical value adding process?

By looking at the reasons supplier statements became unfashionable, and the reasons why it is different today, this paper delves into the many benefits that can be obtained by automating the process.

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7 building blocks for business growth

Having a real and true view of your organisation’s current financial position, and having the right systems and processes in place, will ensure that you can make strong choices and are ready to capitalise on opportunities