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Breaking: HMRC loses football creditor rule court battle

High Court rules against HMRC in in its attempt to overturn football creditor rule

25 May 2012

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EU waiting on outcome of Competition Commission probe

If Commission comes out in favour of the Big Four's oligopoly it could prove very damaging for the EU proposals

25 May 2012

Photonstar brings in company to manage its finances

CFO Solutions hired to run Photonstar's finances until a new finance head is found

25 May 2012

Administrators to Clinton Cards make 366 redundancies

Zolfo Cooper administrators to close 44 stores resulting in 300 redundancies with a further 66 staff culled from the head office operations

24 May 2012

Battle erupts between BBC and Rangers’ administrators

BBC alleges Rangers administrators are conflicted in their role, which they deny. Administrators are now considering legal action

24 May 2012

Deloitte: UK plcs sitting on £64bn cash pile

Excess working capital could pay the government's debt interest payments for the next 18 months

23 May 2012

Managers must spot signs of staff stress

Learn to identify the symptoms of stress in your team, urges CABA

22 May 2012

The Practitioner: Staff sit-down shocker

The Practitioner has plenty to think about after a senior staff member reveals the pair haven't 'chatted' for quite a while...

22 May 2012

Maggs leaves Grant Thornton for law firm

Tax specialist Stuart Maggs joins Howes Percival as a partner

22 May 2012

Portsmouth administrators line up Balram Chainrai for sale

PKF administrators reveal that former owner Balram Chainrai has been the only bidder to the collapsed club so far

21 May 2012

McBrides named as UKTI advisor for inbound business

Any business which approaches the UKTI with a view to setting up or expanding within the UK will be referred to a panel of accountants

21 May 2012

ICAEW: Regulation won’t instil trust in auditors

The profession, not the regulators, must drive to inject trust into the profession says ICAEW chairman of audit and assurance

21 May 2012

Mercer & Hole steps in at footwear retailer Masai

Administrators brought in to footwear business after its parent firm files for bankruptcy

18 May 2012

Hurst posts double-digit revenue growth

North-west firm increases revenues to £4.4m

18 May 2012

Don’t be so defensive, FRC chief tells audit profession

Speaking at an ASIG conference Stephen Haddrill said the profession's defensive stance is "not necessary or appropriate"

18 May 2012

RSM Tenon de-risks its products

CEO Chris Merry explains to Accountancy Age why the firm is backing away from complex tax products

17 May 2012

GAAR prompts RSM Tenon to drop specialist tax unit

Government crackdown on tax avoidance forces closure of new tax products as RSM Tenon announces cost reduction will itself cost £6m

17 May 2012

Administrators to close 350 Clintons stores

Joint administrators from Zolfo Cooper find "untenable" Clinton Cards stores

17 May 2012

R3: Regulator failing to address pre-pack concerns

Insolvency body president pleads with regulator to move reports on from box-ticking exercise

16 May 2012

Fines against IPs increase fivefold in 2011

Fines against insolvency practitioners increase nearly five times in 2011 compared with 2010

16 May 2012

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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"

Managers must spot signs of staff stress

Learn to identify the symptoms of stress in your team, urges CABA

The Practitioner: Staff sit-down shocker

The Practitioner has plenty to think about after a senior staff member reveals the pair haven't 'chatted' for quite a while...

Time for consulting to re-balance?

Despite robust performance in 2011, the consulting industry must reduce its reliance on financial services clients, says Alan Leaman

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Tax: Don't go back in the future

Forget retrospection and instead put the GAAR together properly to create certainty for business, says Gary Richards

CIMA and ICAEW accounts: all in the presentation

Fully transparent, or just one for the accountants? asks Kevin Reed

TS recalls Pet's star Healy's close links to HMRC

Tim Healy's recent run-in with the taxman isn't his only dealing with HMRC, TS recalls...

Colin: Cost-cutting a step too far

Finance function takes its toll at BBC offices

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