HSBC gender pay gap: why has this widened to 61%?
People Business

HSBC gender pay gap: why has this widened to 61%?

5y Louron Pratt

HSBC gender pay gap: why has this widened to 61%?

Louron Pratt, reporter for HRD Connect, considers the implications of the continuing gender pay gap Read More...

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Open Banking: what you need to know
Accounting Software

Open Banking: what you need to know

6y Edward Berks

Open Banking: what you need to know

Edward Berks, Director of Banking, Fintech and Ecosystem at Xero, explains how Open Banking will drive the next accounting revolution Read More...

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Deloitte hires ex-HSBC global head of IFRS as partner
Big Four

Deloitte hires ex-HSBC global head of IFRS as partner

6y Accountancy Age

Deloitte hires ex-HSBC global head of IFRS as part...

The Big Four firm has appointed former global head of IFRS at HSBC as a partner in the UK banking and capital markets team Read More...

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HMRC boss accused of letting HSBC get away 'scot free' over tax evasion claims
Administration

HMRC boss accused of letting HSBC get away 'scot free' over tax evasion cla...

8y Richard Crump , Writer

HMRC boss accused of letting HSBC get away 'scot f...

Lin Homer admits it is 'unlikely' there will be prosecutions over claims HSBC's Swiss bank helped wealthy clients evade tax Read More...

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Friday Afternoon Live: Baker Tilly rebrands as RSM
Accounting Firms

Friday Afternoon Live: Baker Tilly rebrands as RSM

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Friday Afternoon Live: Baker Tilly rebrands as RSM

Accountancy Age deputy editor Richard Crump discusses Baker Tilly rebranding as RSM; whether HMRC should be reviewed and ramifications of HSBC conside...

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Hartnett ‘surprised’ at single conviction from HSBC data
Personal Tax

Hartnett ‘surprised’ at single conviction from HSBC data

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Hartnett ‘surprised’ at single conviction from HSB...

Former HMRC permanent secretary admits to PAC he expected more prosecutions from stolen HSBC Suisse data, but denies any responsibilty Read More...

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Hartnett to face PAC in committee’s last hurrah before election
Personal Tax

Hartnett to face PAC in committee’s last hurrah before election

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Hartnett to face PAC in committee’s last hurrah be...

Dave Hartnett, alongside Edward Troup, will answer questions over why HMRC failed to prosecute HSBC customers evading tax Read More...

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Changing of HSBC audit guard sees PwC emerge victorious
Audit

Changing of HSBC audit guard sees PwC emerge victorious

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Changing of HSBC audit guard sees PwC emerge victo...

KPMG fails in its bid to retain the lucrative account after a competitive tender for the audit Read More...

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Taking Stock: HMRC send in the Troup(s) to no avail
Corporate Tax

Taking Stock: HMRC send in the Troup(s) to no avail

9y Taking Stock

Taking Stock: HMRC send in the Troup(s) to no avai...

HMRC's tax assurance commissioner Edward Troup attended the Public Accounts Committee, only to have his session postponed Read More...

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PAC blasts 'incompetent and naïve' HSBC bosses over tax
Personal Tax

PAC blasts 'incompetent and naïve' HSBC bosses over tax

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

PAC blasts 'incompetent and naïve' HSBC bosses ove...

MPs lambast current and former HSBC bosses as beleaguered bank continues to suffer following historic tax practices at its Swiss private bank Read Mor...

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Colin: Rantyman, The Bank Avenger
Corporate Tax

Colin: Rantyman, The Bank Avenger

9y Taking Stock

Colin: Rantyman, The Bank Avenger

Colin has come up with a new superhero following some actors' comments on tax avoidance and evasion Read More...

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Colin: Proposed new sign for HSBC's Swiss private bank
Personal Tax

Colin: Proposed new sign for HSBC's Swiss private bank

9y Taking Stock

Colin: Proposed new sign for HSBC's Swiss private ...

Colin wonders whether a new logo is needed for HSBC's Swiss private bank Read More...

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Taking Stock: Actors and tax - never be-twain shall meet
Corporate Tax

Taking Stock: Actors and tax - never be-twain shall meet

9y Taking Stock

Taking Stock: Actors and tax - never be-twain shal...

Acting couple Emma Thompson and Greg Wise have waded into HSBC's tax furore Read More...

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HMRC confirms HSBC Swiss data can now be shared
Corporate Tax

HMRC confirms HSBC Swiss data can now be shared

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC confirms HSBC Swiss data can now be shared

Leaked data was previously subject to "very strict treaty conditions" Read More...

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Osborne accuses Labour over HSBC tax evasion scandal
Corporate Tax

Osborne accuses Labour over HSBC tax evasion scandal

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Osborne accuses Labour over HSBC tax evasion scand...

Tax evasion scandal at HSBC becomes political as George Osborne and Ed Balls trade blows Read More...

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HMRC and HSBC bosses to face Treasury Select Committee
Corporate Tax

HMRC and HSBC bosses to face Treasury Select Committee

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC and HSBC bosses to face Treasury Select Commi...

Bank's chairman to join HMRC CEO Lin Homer and tax authority's executives before committee Read More...

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HSBC advised on film schemes designed to avoid tax
Personal Tax

HSBC advised on film schemes designed to avoid tax

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HSBC advised on film schemes designed to avoid tax

Scandal-hit bank dealt further blow as new allegations of tax avoidance emerge Read More...

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Falciani’s original 2008 HSBC e-mail to HMRC surfaces
Personal Tax

Falciani’s original 2008 HSBC e-mail to HMRC surfaces

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Falciani’s original 2008 HSBC e-mail to HMRC surfa...

The e-mail that led to the so-called 'Lagarde List', exposing thousands of tax evaders, has surfaced and been published in a French newspaper Read Mor...

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HMRC underused HSBC data, PAC claims
Corporate Tax

HMRC underused HSBC data, PAC claims

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC underused HSBC data, PAC claims

HMRC did not adequately use the data provided from the HSBC data leak to pursue UK tax evaders, the Public Accounts Committee suggests Read More...

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HSBC accused of ‘helping clients avoid millions in tax’
Personal Tax

HSBC accused of ‘helping clients avoid millions in tax’

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HSBC accused of ‘helping clients avoid millions in...

Investigation accuses HSBC of actively helping clients dodge tax Read More...

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PwC picks up lucrative HSBC audit
Audit

PwC picks up lucrative HSBC audit

11y Richard Crump , Writer

PwC picks up lucrative HSBC audit

PwC replaces KPMG as auditors of HSBC, Europe's largest bank by market capitalisation Read More...

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HSBC and Barclays in £2.6bn tax shortfall, says Tax Justice Network
Corporate Tax

HSBC and Barclays in £2.6bn tax shortfall, says Tax Justice Network

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HSBC and Barclays in £2.6bn tax shortfall, says Ta...

A report produced by Tax Justice Network suggests Barclays and HSBC underpaid corporation tax by £2.6bn Read More...

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HSBC chief accountant critical of quality of risk reporting
Accounting Standards

HSBC chief accountant critical of quality of risk reporting

11y Richard Crump , Writer

HSBC chief accountant critical of quality of risk ...

Quality of the risk analysis that companies publish is "weak" according to HSBC's group chief accounting officer Read More...

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Taxman investigating HSBC offshore accounts
Personal Tax

Taxman investigating HSBC offshore accounts

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Taxman investigating HSBC offshore accounts

A list of HSBC Jersey clients has been reportedly handed to the taxman Read More...

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Revenue strikes deal with tax evaders
Personal Tax

Revenue strikes deal with tax evaders

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Revenue strikes deal with tax evaders

HMRC expects to recover "hundreds of millions" from overseas tax evaders included on list Read More...

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Has the taxman tied itself into a moral knot?
Personal Tax

Has the taxman tied itself into a moral knot?

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Has the taxman tied itself into a moral knot?

While few would have a problem with the prosecution of tax evaders, has the taxman caused itself trouble by using allegedly stolen evidence? Read More...

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HMRC to net more than £800k in evasion case
Personal Tax

HMRC to net more than £800k in evasion case

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC to net more than £800k in evasion case

A property millionaire has been found to have withheld as much as £430,000 from the taxman in an offshore account Read More...

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