Menzies merges with TAL-London
Accounting Firms

Menzies merges with TAL-London

13y Rachael Singh

Menzies merges with TAL-London

Former London office of Target Chartered Accountants, TAL-London, merges into Menzies with no planned redundancies Read More...

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Kenyon to leave Carphone Warehouse for HMV
Company News

Kenyon to leave Carphone Warehouse for HMV

13y Kevin Reed , Writer

Kenyon to leave Carphone Warehouse for HMV

Ian Kenyon to join HMV, in place of David Wolffe, later in the year Read More...

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FDs must smash emergency glass and call for help sooner
Business Recovery

FDs must smash emergency glass and call for help sooner

13y Accountancy Age

FDs must smash emergency glass and call for help s...

If finance directors would call in professionals, disaster could be averted, says Frank Tschentscher Read More...

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Bankruptcies continue to fall in the UK
Business Recovery

Bankruptcies continue to fall in the UK

13y Rachael Singh

Bankruptcies continue to fall in the UK

Personal insolvency down but simplified bankruptcy gains popularity Read More...

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Rivals question PwC role in EU accounting reforms
Audit

Rivals question PwC role in EU accounting reforms

13y Richard Crump , Writer

Rivals question PwC role in EU accounting reforms

Collaboration between a PwC technical expert and Cypriot government raises concerns about links between the Big Four and regulators Read More...

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Wolffe follows Fox out of HMV
Company News

Wolffe follows Fox out of HMV

13y Kevin Reed , Writer

Wolffe follows Fox out of HMV

Finance director David Wolffe leaves, hot on the heels of chief executive's departure last week Read More...

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Income tax climbs during downturn, but wages grow faster
Personal Tax

Income tax climbs during downturn, but wages grow faster

13y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Income tax climbs during downturn, but wages grow ...

Research from UHY Hacker Young finds both income tax and wages have grown since 2007 Read More...

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Ex-E&Y partner joins LV= board
People Business

Ex-E&Y partner joins LV= board

13y Richard Crump , Writer

Ex-E&Y partner joins LV= board

James Dean, E&Y's former managing partner for its UK financial services audit practice, joins LV= board Read More...

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Audit: The Top 50 +50
Audit

Audit: The Top 50 +50

13y Richard Crump , Writer

Audit: The Top 50 +50

Audit firms’ cost-cutting measures pay dividends as Accountancy Age Top 50 reveals overall increase in audit fees Read More...

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Colin: Scratch 'n' snitch
Corporate Tax

Colin: Scratch 'n' snitch

13y Taking Stock

Colin: Scratch 'n' snitch

Even snitching can be taxing, notes Colin Read More

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Institutes should avoid moral issues and stick to law
Accounting Standards

Institutes should avoid moral issues and stick to law

13y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Institutes should avoid moral issues and stick to ...

Matching morality with law is not for advisors to decide upon, argues Calum Fuller Read More...

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ICAEW goes alone on tax avoidance disciplinaries
Accounting Standards

ICAEW goes alone on tax avoidance disciplinaries

13y Calum Fuller , Reporter

ICAEW goes alone on tax avoidance disciplinaries

The ICAEW's stance on avoidance as a potential disciplinary issue sees it stand alone. Neither ACCA or ICAS are taking a similar approach Read More...

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Ex-KPMG audit partner joins Close Brothers board
People Business

Ex-KPMG audit partner joins Close Brothers board

13y Richard Crump , Writer

Ex-KPMG audit partner joins Close Brothers board

Shonaid Jemmett-Page joins Close Brothers as an independent non-executive director Read More...

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CIoT highlights universal credit problems
Accounting Standards

CIoT highlights universal credit problems

13y Calum Fuller , Reporter

CIoT highlights universal credit problems

The CIoT raises questions over the responsibilities universal credit could place on small businesses and individuals Read More...

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Sole Survivor: We're not 'anti' social media
People In Practice

Sole Survivor: We're not 'anti' social media

13y Accountancy Age

Sole Survivor: We're not 'anti' social media

Don't talk down how well firms are doing on social media as it discourages further efforts, says Elaine Clark Read More...

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Ex-ATT president pleads not guilty to £5m fraud
Administration

Ex-ATT president pleads not guilty to £5m fraud

13y Accountancy Age

Ex-ATT president pleads not guilty to £5m fraud

Former ATT president Andrew Meeson has pleaded not guilty to charges his company defrauded HM Revenue & Customs by more than £5m through a “fictit...

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AADB to handle public interest avoidance cases
Accounting Standards

AADB to handle public interest avoidance cases

13y Calum Fuller , Reporter

AADB to handle public interest avoidance cases

ICAEW could hand public interest tax avoidance disciplinary cases to the AADB after it issues guidance on the issue Read More...

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The Practitioner: Promising clients the earth
People In Practice

The Practitioner: Promising clients the earth

13y The Practitioner

The Practitioner: Promising clients the earth

Bringing clients in is one thing, but meeting their expectations is another, The Practitioner finds Read More...

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CIoT and IIT complete merger
Accounting Standards

CIoT and IIT complete merger

13y Calum Fuller , Reporter

CIoT and IIT complete merger

After both institutions voted for a merger in May, the CIoT and Institute of Indirect Taxation complete the move Read More...

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Misys CFO takes audit chair role at Xchanging
People Business

Misys CFO takes audit chair role at Xchanging

13y Rachael Singh

Misys CFO takes audit chair role at Xchanging

Ex-IBM and Misys FD Stephen Wilson takes non-executive and audit committee chairman role Read More...

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Accountant charged with tax fraud
Corporate Tax

Accountant charged with tax fraud

13y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Accountant charged with tax fraud

A chartered accountant has received summons to appear before magistrates accused of tax fraud Read More...

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Government under pressure to reduce PPF levy
Accounting Firms

Government under pressure to reduce PPF levy

13y Accountancy Age

Government under pressure to reduce PPF levy

Mercer urges government to lower pension protection fund levy to give schemes "breathing space" Read More...

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High Court protects insolvency appointments
Business Recovery

High Court protects insolvency appointments

13y Accountancy Age

High Court protects insolvency appointments

Insolvency profession breathes a sigh of relief as High Court protects their appointment. But there are still pitfalls, warns Andrew Taylor Read More...

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Verity named new senior partner at Mazars
Accounting Firms

Verity named new senior partner at Mazars

13y Rachael Singh

Verity named new senior partner at Mazars

Mazars has named Phil Verity as its senior partner succeeding David Evans Read More...

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Pay up, so women don't ship out
People Business

Pay up, so women don't ship out

13y Accountancy Age

Pay up, so women don't ship out

Equal pay and promotions throughout their career will encourage women to reach the top in business, claims Laura Wilson Read More...

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An accountant's tribes and tribulations
Accounting Firms

An accountant's tribes and tribulations

13y Accountancy Age

An accountant's tribes and tribulations

Chris Cairns explains why accountants and not just Bruce Parry should experience living with a remote tribe Read More...

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Mid-tier firms rival Big Four for PLC clients
Accounting Firms

Mid-tier firms rival Big Four for PLC clients

13y Kevin Reed , Writer

Mid-tier firms rival Big Four for PLC clients

The mid-tier has its foot in the door with PLC clients, rivalling them cross-sector for work Read More...

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