People Moves: RSM makes Global appointment, Mazars expands in Scotland and more
People Practice

People Moves: RSM makes Global appointment, Mazars expands in Scotland and ...

5y Chris Jewers

People Moves: RSM makes Global appointment, Mazars...

A round-up of some of the key people moves in the accountancy industry, featuring RSM, Mazars, Price Bailey, Harris Lacey and Swain, Quantuma, DTE Bus...

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Top 50+50: Further growth as top firms smash £16bn barrier
Accounting Firms

Top 50+50: Further growth as top firms smash £16bn barrier

5y Austin Clark , Editor

Top 50+50: Further growth as top firms smash £16bn...

Latest 50+50 Accountancy Firms ranking shows growth across the sector has accelerated. Read More...

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ICAEW appoints new Vice President for 2020-21
Management

ICAEW appoints new Vice President for 2020-21

5y Leanna Reeves

ICAEW appoints new Vice President for 2020-21

Julia Penny, audit, accounting and anti-money laundering technical specialist, has been appointed as ICAEW's Vice President for the next year. Read Mo...

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Video: British Accountancy Awards highlights
British Accountancy Awards

Video: British Accountancy Awards highlights

5y Idris Nagri

Video: British Accountancy Awards highlights

Relive the 2019 British Accountancy Awards in this highlight video, featuring Accountancy Age Managing Editor Austin Clark, Comedian Sean Lock, and ma...

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FCA denied extra powers but pushes for climate change risk disclosure
Regulation

FCA denied extra powers but pushes for climate change risk disclosure

5y Chris Jewers

FCA denied extra powers but pushes for climate cha...

The government has rejected the plan to give the FCA greater powers to regulate organisations, with the watchdog also seeking companies to be forced t...

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Expense automation: Why the real divergence is between digital and analogue companies
Technology

Expense automation: Why the real divergence is between digital and analogue...

5y Tom Lemmon

Expense automation: Why the real divergence is bet...

A report by Caxton FX finds that nearly two thirds of SMEs haven’t automated expense processes, while nine in 10 large companies have. Read More...

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Toppled from the top – The risk of fraud
Audit

Toppled from the top – The risk of fraud

5y Roger Isaacs

Toppled from the top – The risk of fraud

Roger Isaacs - Forensic Partner at Milsted Langdon - talks about the Patisserie Valerie collapse and what its impact has been and the role of forensic...

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There's nothing artificial about the rise of AI
Accounting Firms

There's nothing artificial about the rise of AI

5y George Carey

There's nothing artificial about the rise of AI

While the influence of AI in accountancy is, so far, relatively subtle, it would appear that there are big changes on the horizon. George Carey get’s ...

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Off-payroll working – check your chain
HMRC

Off-payroll working – check your chain

5y Idris Nagri

Off-payroll working – check your chain

Emma Rawson from the Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT) writes about off-payroll: Transfer of liability rules, when might HMRC apply them and w...

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The shifting role of tax auditors in the digital age
Audit

The shifting role of tax auditors in the digital age

5y Christiaan Van Der Valk

The shifting role of tax auditors in the digital a...

VP of Strategy at Sovos, Christiaan van der Valk, argues that the digital age is changing the role of tax auditors, not rendering them obsolete. Read ...

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Government powers to tackle “irresponsible management” of pensions
Pensions

Government powers to tackle “irresponsible management” of pensions

5y Tom Lemmon

Government powers to tackle “irresponsible managem...

The Pensions Schemes Bill focuses on tackling "irresponsible management" as Queen's speech lays out government's intentions, but will it pass through ...

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HMRC fraud investigations to have netted more than £610m since 2016
HMRC

HMRC fraud investigations to have netted more than £610m since 2016

5y Leanna Reeves

HMRC fraud investigations to have netted more than...

The results acquired through a Freedom of Information Report (FOI) showed that HMRC's yield from investigations exceeded £610 million since the year 2...

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Podcast: Inside Accountancy Episode 4 – R&D Tax Credits: doing nothing is not an option
Accounting Firms

Podcast: Inside Accountancy Episode 4 – R&D Tax Credits: doing nothing is n...

5y Austin Clark , Editor

Podcast: Inside Accountancy Episode 4 – R&D Tax Cr...

In our latest podcast we talk to Luke Hamm from GovGrant about the need for the R&D tax credit programme to be kickstarted in the UK in order to drive...

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Deloitte auditor accused of recklesness at FRC tribunal
Audit

Deloitte auditor accused of recklesness at FRC tribunal

5y Shannon Moyer

Deloitte auditor accused of recklesness at FRC tri...

On the first day of the long-running Financial Reporting Council's disciplinary tribunal, Deloitte's auditors have been called "reckless" and subjecti...

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People Moves: KPMG UK, Grant Thornton, Markel Tax and more
People Practice

People Moves: KPMG UK, Grant Thornton, Markel Tax and more

5y Shannon Moyer

People Moves: KPMG UK, Grant Thornton, Markel Tax ...

Several accountancy and tax firms have hired and promoted staff, including Chiene + Tait, SME-focused Champion Accountants and TaxAssist, among others...

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Navigating clients through uncertain times
Brexit

Navigating clients through uncertain times

5y Idris Nagri

Navigating clients through uncertain times

Accountants can adapt to uncertain political times and exponential technological change by optimising their practices and offering new advisory servic...

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The AI tool transforming Moore Kingston Smith’s audit offering (Part 2)
Audit

The AI tool transforming Moore Kingston Smith’s audit offering (Part 2)

5y Beth McLoughlin

The AI tool transforming Moore Kingston Smith’s au...

Continuing the discussion on the use of technology in the audit industry, Becky Shields compares Moore Kingston Smith's advancements to other firms. R...

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R&D tax credits: Government must “take urgent steps” to support innovation
Tax

R&D tax credits: Government must “take urgent steps” to support innovation

5y Tom Lemmon

R&D tax credits: Government must “take urgent step...

Luke Hamm, CEO of GovGrant, has said that the government must add some “rocket fuel” to the R&D tax credit scheme or risk losing out to competitors ab...

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UK VAT return on no-deal Brexit
Brexit

UK VAT return on no-deal Brexit

5y Idris Nagri

UK VAT return on no-deal Brexit

Richard Asquith, VP of Global Indirect Tax at Avalara, discusses the upcoming changes to the UK VAT return in case of a no-deal Brexit on October 31st...

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Media furore over corporate tax targets Netflix
Corporate Tax

Media furore over corporate tax targets Netflix

5y Miles Dean

Media furore over corporate tax targets Netflix

Miles Dean, Head of International Tax at Andersen Tax argues that companies like Netflix are unfairly targeted by the media for their tax record, desp...

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An accountant and a lawyer walk into a bar…
Mergers And Acquisitions

An accountant and a lawyer walk into a bar…

5y Doug Lawson

An accountant and a lawyer walk into a bar…

CEO and co-founder of MarktoMarket, Doug Lawson explains how new business models are driving change in the accountancy and legal professions. Read Mor...

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Tackling the stigma of mental health in the accountancy profession
Accounting Firms

Tackling the stigma of mental health in the accountancy profession

5y Leanna Reeves

Tackling the stigma of mental health in the accoun...

Accountancy firms such as EY are now increasingly adopting new measures to raise awareness in the workplace. Read More...

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What do finance directors really want from their accountants?
Accounting Firms

What do finance directors really want from their accountants?

5y Austin Clark , Editor

What do finance directors really want from their a...

Industry professionals discuss what will separate the successful firms from the also-rans. Read More...

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Learn automation systems or be left behind, professionals say
Technology

Learn automation systems or be left behind, professionals say

5y Shannon Moyer

Learn automation systems or be left behind, profes...

As automation systems and programmes become more widely-used across the accountancy sector, professionals are urging the industry to keep up with the ...

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True transformation needs a strategic vision
Accounting Firms

True transformation needs a strategic vision

5y Owen Balloch

True transformation needs a strategic vision

Despite digitisation, content-centric workflows remain manual and paper-based - a situation that must change according to Owen Balloch, Northern Europ...

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Moore Global chairman Richard Moore to step down after 15 years
Company News

Moore Global chairman Richard Moore to step down after 15 years

5y Shannon Moyer

Moore Global chairman Richard Moore to step down a...

Following his appointment to chairman in 2004, Richard Moore helped grow the company's revenues from the millions to the billions, operating in over 1...

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BDO's annual report shows overall growth thanks to mid-market focus
Business

BDO's annual report shows overall growth thanks to mid-market focus

5y Shannon Moyer

BDO's annual report shows overall growth thanks to...

BDO's annual report shows growth across several sectors within the company, following its February 2019 merger with Moore Stephens. Read More...

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