Deloitte launches ‘digital identity’ prototype in blockchain push
Accounting Firms

Deloitte launches ‘digital identity’ prototype in blockchain push

8y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

Deloitte launches ‘digital identity’ prototype in ...

Big Four firm leverages power of blockchain technology to give customers a universal ‘digital identity’ Read More...

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PwC elects Kevin Ellis as chairman and senior partner
Accounting Firms

PwC elects Kevin Ellis as chairman and senior partner

8y Richard Crump , Writer

PwC elects Kevin Ellis as chairman and senior part...

PwC elects Kevin Ellis as its new chairman and senior partner in the UK and Middle East Read More...

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Top ten firm pinches partner from EY
Administration

Top ten firm pinches partner from EY

8y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

Top ten firm pinches partner from EY

Smith & Williamson announce appointment of former EY worker John Cooney as partner, ten years after leaving the firm Read More...

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KPMG names new head of Scotland practice
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KPMG names new head of Scotland practice

8y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

KPMG names new head of Scotland practice

Burnet is currently the head of KPMG’s Financial Services team in Scotland Read More...

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Former PwC employees to stand trial over Luxleaks scandal
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Former PwC employees to stand trial over Luxleaks scandal

8y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

Former PwC employees to stand trial over Luxleaks ...

Two PwC whistleblowers and journalist to stand trial over alleged leaking of corporate tax documents Read More...

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PwC Vatican audit suspended
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PwC Vatican audit suspended

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

PwC Vatican audit suspended

Pell admits he was “a bit surprised” by the letter but believed the audit would re-start after a number of issues have been resolved Read More...

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Deloitte sells PowaPOS out of administration to Israeli security firm
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Deloitte sells PowaPOS out of administration to Israeli security firm

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Deloitte sells PowaPOS out of administration to Is...

PowaPOS has been bought out of administration by Israeli security outfit, SuperCom Ltd Read More...

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Professionals return to work with help from Big Four firm
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Professionals return to work with help from Big Four firm

8y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

Professionals return to work with help from Big Fo...

EY launches programme for professionals returning to the office after a lengthy sabbatical Read More...

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EY forges alliance with Adobe
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EY forges alliance with Adobe

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

EY forges alliance with Adobe

Strategic alliance with Adobe will expand the Big Four firm’s digital and web content services Read More...

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PwC to take on Weir Group audit
Accounting Firms

PwC to take on Weir Group audit

8y Calum Fuller , Reporter

PwC to take on Weir Group audit

FTSE 250 engineer to appoint PwC as auditor, ending EY's tenure Read More...

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UK corporates unprepared for cost of audit rotation reforms
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UK corporates unprepared for cost of audit rotation reforms

8y Calum Fuller , Reporter

UK corporates unprepared for cost of audit rotatio...

Huge portion of FTSE 350 companies unprepared for imminent EU audit reforms Read More...

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Trio of accountancy firms scoop social mobility gongs
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Trio of accountancy firms scoop social mobility gongs

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Trio of accountancy firms scoop social mobility go...

Government standard recognises employers who are leading the way in opening up the world of work to young people from all backgrounds Read More...

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Accountancy body and Big Four launch tax apprenticeship programme
Accounting Firms

Accountancy body and Big Four launch tax apprenticeship programme

8y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

Accountancy body and Big Four launch tax apprentic...

ACCA has teamed up with professional service firms such as KPMG and EY to deliver a new tax and accountancy apprenticeship platform Read More...

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KPMG to pick up FTSE 250 builder WS Atkins’ audit
Audit

KPMG to pick up FTSE 250 builder WS Atkins’ audit

8y Calum Fuller , Reporter

KPMG to pick up FTSE 250 builder WS Atkins’ audit

KPMG to take on audit after PwC's tenure expires Read More...

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Friday Afternoon Live: People moves and the Business Finance Awards
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Friday Afternoon Live: People moves and the Business Finance Awards

8y Accountancy Age , Reporters

Friday Afternoon Live: People moves and the Busine...

Reporter Calum Fuller discusses the big moves at KPMG and Kingston Smith, along with the Business Finance Awards Read More...

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Big Four firm reveals socio-economic and education data on partners
People In Practice

Big Four firm reveals socio-economic and education data on partners

8y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

Big Four firm reveals socio-economic and education...

Data reveals that nearly half of all Deloitte staff attended a comprehensive school, as the accountancy firm looks to improve its social mobility Read...

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PwC appoints new global chairman
People In Practice

PwC appoints new global chairman

8y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

PwC appoints new global chairman

Assurance specialist to begin four-year term later this year, succeeding veteran chairman Dennis Nally Read More...

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Friday Afternoon Live: Mandatory audit rotation, digital tax and consulting
Audit

Friday Afternoon Live: Mandatory audit rotation, digital tax and consulting

8y Accountancy Age , Reporters

Friday Afternoon Live: Mandatory audit rotation, d...

Kevin Reed discusses the week's news Read More...

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Buyers found for two Powa companies
Business Recovery

Buyers found for two Powa companies

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Buyers found for two Powa companies

Some 74 people from the beleaguered company's UK head office were previously made redundant Read More...

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Big Four triumph as consulting outstrips economy
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Big Four triumph as consulting outstrips economy

8y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

Big Four triumph as consulting outstrips economy

Financial services continues to be profitable for consultants, generating £2.2bn in revenue last year Read More...

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Taking Stock: PwC Oscar joke backfires, but Cullinan scoops best lookalike prize
People In Practice

Taking Stock: PwC Oscar joke backfires, but Cullinan scoops best lookalike ...

8y Taking Stock

Taking Stock: PwC Oscar joke backfires, but Cullin...

Chris Rock fails with PwC ‘bankers’ joke, but Big Four managing partner still managed to enjoy himself on the night Read More...

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Deloitte announce redundancies at Powa Technologies
Business Recovery

Deloitte announce redundancies at Powa Technologies

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Deloitte announce redundancies at Powa Technologie...

Big Four firm says it will "continue to search for a buyer for all or parts of the business" Read More...

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Mandatory audit rotation 'further entrenches' Big Four
Audit

Mandatory audit rotation 'further entrenches' Big Four

8y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Mandatory audit rotation 'further entrenches' Big ...

Mandatory audit rotation could force Big Four firms further down the market rather than open top audits up to other providers, claims EY audit partner...

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Hospitals group Mediclinic appoints PwC as auditors
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Hospitals group Mediclinic appoints PwC as auditors

8y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Hospitals group Mediclinic appoints PwC as auditor...

Mediclinic appoints PwC as auditor Read More...

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Auto Trader swaps PwC for KPMG as auditor
Audit

Auto Trader swaps PwC for KPMG as auditor

8y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Auto Trader swaps PwC for KPMG as auditor

Online car dealership ends 11-year relationship with PwC Read More...

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Big Four among most frequent providers of hospitality to senior civil servants
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Big Four among most frequent providers of hospitality to senior civil serva...

8y Richard Crump , Writer

Big Four among most frequent providers of hospital...

PwC,a major supplier to government, named as second largest provider of hospitality to civil servants Read More...

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PwC buys Scottish cyber security outfit Praxism
Technology

PwC buys Scottish cyber security outfit Praxism

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

PwC buys Scottish cyber security outfit Praxism

Praxism's founder and 13 employees will join PwC's Edinburgh office with one specialist located in the Leeds office Read More...

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