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The FDs' FD: The burning desire to cut costs
There is no escaping reality the majority of businesses...
Apprentices, Arnie and Archos in the latest YP
September issue of Young Professional appraises the year for our...
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Future of audit: down the pan?
The profession faces dwindling numbers of audit firms and few students coming through to handle the work in the future. But although the market has changed, is it really a busted flush? 28 Aug 2008
Internal audit and the environment: how green is your audit?
Companies are all too keen to shout about their green credentials but without measurement, control and independent verification they are meaningless 10 Jul 2008
PWC: is it too big for its boots?
Has the formation of the world's largest firm ten years ago had a positive or negative imapct on the profession? 26 Jun 2008
Call of the wild
Gavin Hinks hears from Janet Humphreys about her work in Uganda as financial controller for aid agency GOAL 31 Jan 2008
Profile: Audit Commission chairman Michael O'Higgins
With revenues outperforming most of the Top 50 firms, the Audit Commission plays a vital role in ensuring value for money for taxpayers. Chairman Michael O'Higgins talks about his plans to take audit up a notch 06 Dec 2007
Audit choice: an open goal?
We look at the FRC's top 15 proposals for increasing choice in the audit market 25 Oct 2007
Committee selection: off the bench
How can audit committees continue to attract high-quality signings? 25 Oct 2007
Litigation funding: foul play?
Litigation funded by third parties could put auditors out of business 25 Oct 2007
- Partner rotation: tactical substitute
- Liability limitation: seeing red
- Tendering: a new signing
- Competition: playing low-ball
- Auditors: where is the love?
- Internal audit: power surge
- Accounting for sustainability: future proof
- Overview: old guard returns
- Football finances: the golden goal
- The profession: a snapshot of morale
- Audit liability: will one size fit all?
- Audit quality: a dangerous path
- Changing auditors: switch hitch
- Making the most of Audit: True and Through
- Insider Business Club: audit
- Overview: audit competition debate
- Insider Business Club: mid tier vs big four
- Auditors: lessons from the future
- Top 50: having a ball
- Insider Business Club: fees up, service down
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Barclays has appointed Grant Thorton to advise on the future...01 Dec 2008
Deloitte confident of salvaging Woolworths
Deloitte is confident of salvaging a trimmer looking Woolworths of...01 Dec 2008
Mandelson chides banks for being 'too conservative'
Banks risk more damage to their balance sheets by their...01 Dec 2008
Comment
Tax reliefs: sporting chance
Sports clubs aren’t making full use of tax reliefs 27 Nov 2008
On the money with Gavin Hinks
The old going concern warnings are starting to come in....27 Nov 2008
Analysis
'Fair value is not fair'
Wayne Abernathy, the US bankers’ regulatory chief, tells Russell Berman,...27 Nov 2008
Anger over the withdrawal of SIVA
Insolvency Service drops SIVA as it says the IVA protocol...27 Nov 2008
Inquiry into MG Rover collapse still rolling on
Three and a half years and more than £12m after...27 Nov 2008
Blogs
Too much Fannie-ing about...
Fannie Mae, the beleaguered American mortgage shambles, has just appointed... 01 Dec 2008 More from Shareholder Values...
A Brief History of 2% Bank Rate
With expectations running high of a cut in interest rates... 01 Dec 2008 More from Shareholder Values...
An unexpected victim of the credit crunch
I had to laugh over the weekend at this. Many... 01 Dec 2008 More from Accountancy Matters...
Who'd be an audit committee member now?
Interesting reading the Financial Reporting Council's new guidance for audit... 28 Nov 2008 More from Insider...
Shake up in the world of credit insurance!
As I've already discussed in this blog a few days... 28 Nov 2008 More from Risky Business...
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