Google’s Paris HQ raided in tax avoidance probe
Administration

Google’s Paris HQ raided in tax avoidance probe

10y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

Google’s Paris HQ raided in tax avoidance probe

The search engine's tax affairs have come under further scrutiny following a dawn raid on its Paris offices Read More...

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Web Seminar: A Finance Professional’s Guide to Cloud: The Why, The When, The How
Accounting Software

Web Seminar: A Finance Professional’s Guide to Cloud: The Why, The When, Th...

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Web Seminar: A Finance Professional’s Guide to Clo...

Join Financial Director and Oracle in this free web seminar to find out how finance departments are adapting to the digital transformation of the fina...

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PwC questioned over BHS ‘going concern’ audit
Accounting Firms

PwC questioned over BHS ‘going concern’ audit

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

PwC questioned over BHS ‘going concern’ audit

BHS auditor PwC questioned over why it described the embattled retailer as a 'going concern' days before it was sold for £1 Read More...

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New set of material matters for charity auditors proposed
Audit

New set of material matters for charity auditors proposed

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

New set of material matters for charity auditors p...

Government proposes new set of material matters for audits of charities in order to align different UK jurisdictions Read More...

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MPs hear from trio of Big Four firms over BHS advice
Accounting Firms

MPs hear from trio of Big Four firms over BHS advice

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

MPs hear from trio of Big Four firms over BHS advi...

KPMG raised concerns over Retail Acquisition's ability to continue to trade and fund both BHS Read More...

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Law Society pours scorn on ICAEW's latest attempt to expand its legal reach
Accounting Standards

Law Society pours scorn on ICAEW's latest attempt to expand its legal reach

10y Kevin Reed , Writer

Law Society pours scorn on ICAEW's latest attempt ...

Law Society claims that the public interest cannot prove to have been served by the ICAEW's move into probate - and as such should not be used by the ...

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Apprentices shy away from accountancy careers
Accounting Firms

Apprentices shy away from accountancy careers

10y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

Apprentices shy away from accountancy careers

Accountancy has loosened its grip on the apprenticeship sector, with young learners moving into other education sectors Read More...

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ICAEW set to offer partial licenses for insolvency practitioners
Accounting Standards

ICAEW set to offer partial licenses for insolvency practitioners

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

ICAEW set to offer partial licenses for insolvency...

The body will start to accept applications from parties wishing to obtain a partial licence on 1 July 2016 Read More...

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Adult colouring books could draw in VAT charges
Company News

Adult colouring books could draw in VAT charges

10y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

Adult colouring books could draw in VAT charges

Flourishing adult colouring book industry could be facing a bill for millions in VAT payments Read More...

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RSM tees up European golfing partnership
Accounting Firms

RSM tees up European golfing partnership

10y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

RSM tees up European golfing partnership

Top Ten accountancy firm RSM has become a sponsor of Europe's largest golfing circuit Read More...

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Women in accounting featured in Power 100 list
Accounting Firms

Women in accounting featured in Power 100 list

10y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

Women in accounting featured in Power 100 list

Romanovitch, along with women from the Big Four, have been recognised as some of London's most powerful women Read More...

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Duff & Phelps strengthens presence in Ireland with CFI buy
Accounting Firms

Duff & Phelps strengthens presence in Ireland with CFI buy

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Duff & Phelps strengthens presence in Ireland with...

Duff & Phelps’ Irish business now boasts over 70 staff Read More...

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ICAEW appoints new executive for professional standards
Accounting Standards

ICAEW appoints new executive for professional standards

10y Richard Crump , Writer

ICAEW appoints new executive for professional stan...

Duncan Wiggetts is to be ICAEW’s new executive director for professional standards Read More...

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Mercer & Hole launches corporate advisory service line
Accounting Firms

Mercer & Hole launches corporate advisory service line

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Mercer & Hole launches corporate advisory serv...

The corporate advisory services team will offer transactional, financing and restructuring services Read More...

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HMRC step closer to Verify authentication service
Personal Tax

HMRC step closer to Verify authentication service

10y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

HMRC step closer to Verify authentication service

The authentication service citizens will need to access before entering their digital tax account is close to going live Read More...

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Firm by firm: The FRC's audit quality inspections
Accounting Firms

Firm by firm: The FRC's audit quality inspections

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Firm by firm: The FRC's audit quality inspections

Accountancy Age takes a look FRC's assessment of the audit quality provided by the top six audit firms Read More...

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Gift Aid fraud accountant jailed for six years
Corporate Tax

Gift Aid fraud accountant jailed for six years

10y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

Gift Aid fraud accountant jailed for six years

Three men involved in the elaborate fraud were handed jail sentences for their crimes Read More...

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Friday Afternoon Live: Big Four push into SME space, more Heelgate and our new quiz!
Corporate Governance

Friday Afternoon Live: Big Four push into SME space, more Heelgate and our ...

10y Accountancy Age

Friday Afternoon Live: Big Four push into SME spac...

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

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New financial services advisory partner for Grant Thornton
Accounting Firms

New financial services advisory partner for Grant Thornton

10y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

New financial services advisory partner for Grant ...

Grant Thornton adds another partner to its ranks, appointing a 20-year veteran to its Actuarial and Risk team Read More...

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KPMG audit quality criticised in FRC review
Audit

KPMG audit quality criticised in FRC review

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

KPMG audit quality criticised in FRC review

FRC releases individual reports critical of audits undertaken by the six largest firms Read More...

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EY forms Internet of Things alliance with GE
Accounting Firms

EY forms Internet of Things alliance with GE

10y Richard Crump , Writer

EY forms Internet of Things alliance with GE

EY and GE Digital form a new strategic alliance to develop and provide Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) services Read More...

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Take part in our 'Seven days in Accountancy' quiz
Accounting Firms

Take part in our 'Seven days in Accountancy' quiz

10y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

Take part in our 'Seven days in Accountancy' quiz

Put your knowledge of the latest accountancy news to the test by taking part in our brand new quiz Read More...

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Deloitte set for 1,000 Belfast employees by 2020
Accounting Firms

Deloitte set for 1,000 Belfast employees by 2020

10y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

Deloitte set for 1,000 Belfast employees by 2020

The Big Four firm has laid plans to increase its presence in Northern Ireland’s capital city Read More...

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Criminal tax evasion 'very problematic' for companies, claims CIoT
Corporate Tax

Criminal tax evasion 'very problematic' for companies, claims CIoT

10y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

Criminal tax evasion 'very problematic' for compan...

CIoT has come out against the government’s latest anti-tax evasion legislation, labelling it as “very problematic for businesses” Read More...

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MPs call firms to give evidence over BHS collapse
Accounting Firms

MPs call firms to give evidence over BHS collapse

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

MPs call firms to give evidence over BHS collapse

Deloitte partner Tony Clare, KPMG’s David Clarke and Richard Cousins of PwC are all due to appear before MPs on Monday Read More...

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HMRC tax evasion raid of former KPMG partners was ‘publicity stunt’
Accounting Firms

HMRC tax evasion raid of former KPMG partners was ‘publicity stunt’

10y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

HMRC tax evasion raid of former KPMG partners was ...

HMRC is under fire for allegedly obtaining warrants unlawfully for the detainment of four former KPMG partners Read More...

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Hays recruits PwC as auditor
Accounting Firms

Hays recruits PwC as auditor

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Hays recruits PwC as auditor

PwC takes over from Deloitte as Hays' auditor Read More...

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