MTD a 'multi-billion pound cost' to SMEs, warns senior practitioner
Accounting Firms

MTD a 'multi-billion pound cost' to SMEs, warns senior practitioner

8y Kevin Reed , Writer

MTD a 'multi-billion pound cost' to SMEs, warns se...

Government's estimate of a £400m admin saving from Making Tax Digital is way off - and is instead a huge cost burden, warns Lamont Pridmore chief exec...

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BDO's 'agility' makes it well placed to succeed - Eagland
Accounting Firms

BDO's 'agility' makes it well placed to succeed - Eagland

8y Kevin Reed , Writer

BDO's 'agility' makes it well placed to succeed - ...

BDO’s investments in digital, its international network and culture meant it was “perfectly placed” to succeed, according to new managing partner Paul...

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PwC boss: Brexit vote illustrated public's trust issues with business and establishment
Accounting Firms

PwC boss: Brexit vote illustrated public's trust issues with business and e...

8y Kevin Reed , Writer

PwC boss: Brexit vote illustrated public's trust i...

Brexit shows that majority of UK public have major trust issues with business and political leaders, says PwC's Kevin Ellis Read More...

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Eric Clapton calls for new perspective on auto-enrolment
Consulting

Eric Clapton calls for new perspective on auto-enrolment

8y Richard Crump , Writer

Eric Clapton calls for new perspective on auto-enr...

Accountants should alter their perspective on auto-enrolment to maximise business opportunities, according to Eric Clapton. Read More...

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Hall Livesey Brown merges with Colin F Whitfield & Co
Accounting Firms

Hall Livesey Brown merges with Colin F Whitfield & Co

8y Richard Crump , Writer

Hall Livesey Brown merges with Colin F Whitfield &...

Hall Livesey Brown, which has offices in Tarporley, Chester, Shrewsbury and Wrexham, has merged its practice with Colin F Whitfield & Co. Read Mor...

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Apple and Deloitte team up to accelerate business transformation on iPhone and iPad
Technology

Apple and Deloitte team up to accelerate business transformation on iPhone ...

8y Richard Crump , Writer

Apple and Deloitte team up to accelerate business ...

Deloitte and Apple have formerd a partnership to help companies transform the way they work Read More...

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UK M&A activity rebounds, finds PwC
Corporate Finance

UK M&A activity rebounds, finds PwC

8y Richard Crump , Writer

UK M&A activity rebounds, finds PwC

UK M&A activity bounced back strongly in July and August, according to analysis by the deals practice at PwC. Read More...

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BDO announces worldwide strategic alliance with Microsoft
Accounting Firms

BDO announces worldwide strategic alliance with Microsoft

8y Richard Crump , Writer

BDO announces worldwide strategic alliance with Mi...

BDO has announced a worldwide technology and services collaboration with Microsoft that will accelerate the digital transformation of their clients’ b...

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ICAEW study finds concerns over government's industrial strategy
Institutes

ICAEW study finds concerns over government's industrial strategy

8y Richard Crump , Writer

ICAEW study finds concerns over government's indus...

Engineering and technology executives have voiced concerns over the government’s industrial strategy and the need to fill the R&D funding and long...

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Smith & Williamson adds to corporate finance team
Accounting Firms

Smith & Williamson adds to corporate finance team

8y Stephanie Wix , Writer

Smith & Williamson adds to corporate finance team

Smith & Williamson has added Jim Clark and Philip Marsden, of Marsden Clark Corporate Finance Limited, to its corporate finance team. Read More...

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2020CA Ltd joins Beavis Morgan to form BM2020
Accounting Firms

2020CA Ltd joins Beavis Morgan to form BM2020

8y Stephanie Wix , Writer

2020CA Ltd joins Beavis Morgan to form BM2020

2020CA has merged with accounting, tax and business advisory firm Beavis Morgan to form BM2020. Read More...

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Businesses 'unaffected' since Brexit, revealed UK200Group survey
Governance

Businesses 'unaffected' since Brexit, revealed UK200Group survey

8y Stephanie Wix , Writer

Businesses 'unaffected' since Brexit, revealed UK2...

A report by UK200Group surveyed members and clients, primarily SMEs, to find out if and how they have been affected by the Brexit decision. Read More...

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CVR Global appoints head of forensic accounting
Insolvency

CVR Global appoints head of forensic accounting

8y Stephanie Wix , Writer

CVR Global appoints head of forensic accounting

A new head of forensic accounting, Daniel Djanogly, has been appointed at insolvency firm CVR Global to expand forensic services Read More...

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PwC appoints new insurance regulatory partner
Accounting Firms

PwC appoints new insurance regulatory partner

8y Stephanie Wix , Writer

PwC appoints new insurance regulatory partner

PWC has appointed Jane Portas as a partner in its insurance practice. Portas has 27 years’ insurance industry, regulatory and consulting experience an...

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Ed Balls: Better internal audit 'vital' for City’s risk management
Audit

Ed Balls: Better internal audit 'vital' for City’s risk management

8y Stephanie Wix , Writer

Ed Balls: Better internal audit 'vital' for City’s...

An improved internal audit code is "vital' to developing the City's risk management, former shadow chancellor Ed Balls has said Read More...

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Colin: The sum of all fears
Technology

Colin: The sum of all fears

8y Richard Crump , Writer

Colin: The sum of all fears

Colin responds to the news that four in ten accountants are worried that technology and automation will make their jobs obsolete in the future Read Mo...

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Crowe Clark Whitehill announces partner promotion
Accounting Firms

Crowe Clark Whitehill announces partner promotion

8y Richard Crump , Writer

Crowe Clark Whitehill announces partner promotion

Crowe Clark Whitehill , the top 20 accountancy firm, has announced the promotion of Chris Mould to partner Read More...

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MHA MacIntyre Hudson appoints Ricky Noimark as tax partner
Accounting Firms

MHA MacIntyre Hudson appoints Ricky Noimark as tax partner

8y Richard Crump , Writer

MHA MacIntyre Hudson appoints Ricky Noimark as tax...

Top 20 accountancy firm MHA MacIntyre Hudson has appointed Ricky Noimark as a tax partner in its North London office Read More...

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Majority of accountants plan to leave profession within five years
People Practice

Majority of accountants plan to leave profession within five years

8y Stephanie Wix , Writer

Majority of accountants plan to leave profession w...

Four in ten accountants are worried that technology and automation will make their jobs obsolete in the future, with many considering leaving the prof...

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FRC consults on approach to updating FRS 102 for changes in IFRS
Accounting Standards

FRC consults on approach to updating FRS 102 for changes in IFRS

8y Richard Crump , Writer

FRC consults on approach to updating FRS 102 for c...

The FRC is inviting comments from stakeholders on its proposed approach to updating FRS 102 to reflect changes in IFRS Read More...

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HMRC records £143m Court of Appeal win against NT Advisors
Tax Bodies

HMRC records £143m Court of Appeal win against NT Advisors

8y Richard Crump , Writer

HMRC records £143m Court of Appeal win against NT ...

HMRC has won its tenth successive case against tax avoidance schemes promoted by NT Advisors. The Court of Appeal has ruled that NT Advisors’ latest s...

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KPMG: Brexit spurs company bosses to consider relocating away from UK
Management

KPMG: Brexit spurs company bosses to consider relocating away from UK

8y Stephanie Wix , Writer

KPMG: Brexit spurs company bosses to consider relo...

Company bosses are considering relocating operations or headquarters away from the UK following the country's decision to leave the European Union Rea...

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HMRC ramps up number premises raids
Corporate Tax

HMRC ramps up number premises raids

8y Richard Crump , Writer

HMRC ramps up number premises raids

HMRC is continuing to ramp up the number of raids on premises it carries out as part of criminal investigations, searching 761 properties in the last ...

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Accountancy Age Jobs launches new look site and brand promise
People Business

Accountancy Age Jobs launches new look site and brand promise

8y Richard Crump , Writer

Accountancy Age Jobs launches new look site and br...

Accountancy Age Jobs is delighted to announce the launch of a brand new look website for finance and accountancy professionals Read More...

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Deloitte: Gender pay gap to exist until 2069
People Business

Deloitte: Gender pay gap to exist until 2069

8y Richard Crump , Writer

Deloitte: Gender pay gap to exist until 2069

The UK gender pay gap will not close until 2069 unless action is taken to tackle it now, according to new research by Deloitte Read More...

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MEP calls for IASB pay cuts
Accounting Standards

MEP calls for IASB pay cuts

8y Richard Crump , Writer

MEP calls for IASB pay cuts

Board members of accounting standard setter the IASB have come under fire for the size of their remuneration packages amid scrutiny of how the organis...

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What accountancy firms can gain from a high performance website
Technology

What accountancy firms can gain from a high performance website

8y Accountancy Age

What accountancy firms can gain from a high perfor...

Bronwyn Williamson, Managing Director of Adams Digital Marketing outlines the top five points to consider when thinking about improving or re-developi...

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