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The FDs' FD: The burning desire to cut costs

There is no escaping reality ­ the majority of businesses...

Garry Price, Heinz FD

Profile: Garry Price, FD for HJ Heinz

After 23 years working for HJ Heinz, FD Garry Price...

Apprentices, Arnie and Archos in the latest YP

September issue of Young Professional appraises the year for our...

Features

Naked ambitions

Prior to this extract from his book The Accidental Pornographer, Gavin Griffiths has bought the Erotic Review but four months into its ownership he finds himself with a loss making business he is pouring money into. Then an accountant rides to his rescue… 24 Sep 2008

Smooth insolvency: try to see it my way

The relationship between insolvency practitioner and solicitor is vital if the insolvency process is to procede smoothly, says Barry Lewis, and key to this is is clear communication 28 Aug 2008

Insider Business Club: economic recovery

Our experts discuss the after-effects of the credit crunch and how it will affect growth, investment and debt 11 Oct 2007

In defence of pre-packs

Creditors and shareholders raised their concerns again over pre-packs as an insolvency tool in the wake of the sale of Leeds United. But if you follow the instructions properly, they make business sense 04 Oct 2007

Overview: Jessops

Prospects: Jessops needs a new FD to get the company back in focus 20 Sep 2007

UK economy: the danger zones

Businesses with a high exposure to the market and debt are most at risk 16 Aug 2007

Crisis management: take evasive action

With more funds available to invest in struggling businesses, there is still hope when things go wrong. But, as any insolvency practioner will tell you, it pays to act quickly 16 Aug 2007

Choosing advisors: help is at hand

When it comes to turnaround advice, it pays to act quickly. But choose carefully - a good adviser could be the difference between a fresh start and liquidation 16 Aug 2007

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News

UK loses ranking as favourable tax regime

UK has lost is ranking in the top three of...10 Oct 2008

Brown calls for more transparency and disclosure

Prime Minister says that there must be greater openness in...10 Oct 2008

Paulson appoints rescue CFO

Veteran CFO gets key role in US rescue department 10 Oct 2008

Comment

Gavin Hinks, editor of AccountancyAge

On the money with Gavin Hinks

Last Friday, French president Nicholas Sarkozy seemed to be threatening...09 Oct 2008

Avoid a next crisis: you could have told us

Thanks for your offer but its a bit late 09 Oct 2008

Mark-to-market still fair game for politicians

Accounting standards for public companies are for the investors 09 Oct 2008

Analysis

Pre-pack code given the nod by practitioners

Insolvency practitioners give the thumbs up to the pre-pack rule...09 Oct 2008

Reporting issues flagged by FRRP

Potential reporting issues for companies in the worsening economic climate...09 Oct 2008

Softworld: rescue packages

Softworld's exhibition could help save your business 09 Oct 2008

Blogs

Meanwhile, back at AIG...

Here's how normal borrowing you borrow money, you hand over...  09 Oct 2008 More from Shareholder Values...

JG-J jousts with the Boyle-meister

Tis the season again, No, not that season! TS is...  09 Oct 2008 More from Taking Stock...

Does the ICAEW float your boat?

It is almost certainly the most exciting accountancy-related development to...  09 Oct 2008 More from Taking Stock...

Taxpayers' Alliance is a sign of things to come

Just what is the influence, positive or negative, of the...  09 Oct 2008 More from Tax Hack...

It don't add up.....

Yesterday the Chancellor announced that he was going to give...  09 Oct 2008 More from Shareholder Values...

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