In the second part of Accountancy Age’s exclusive interview with Sir Donald Brydon, we hear how the same concerns with audit expressed in 1992 have no...
View articleSpeaking exclusively to Accountancy Age in the first of a two-part series, Sir Donald Brydon - author of the report into the effectiveness and quality...
View articleSir Donald Brydon’s report into the quality and effectiveness of audit was published at the end of 2019, and in it, Brydon tackles the issues of the a...
View articleOne day after the release of the Brydon report on 18 December, The Queen’s Speech referenced the government’s proposal to create a stronger regulator ...
View articleFollowing the release of the Brydon report, in which Sir Donald Brydon has made 64 recommendations on how to improve the troubled UK audit industry, A...
View articleThe long wait for the Brydon report is over, and in it Sir Donald Brydon makes a series of recommendations including the break-up of the auditing indu...
View articleThe Independent Review into the Quality and Effectiveness of the UK Audit Market led by Sir Donald Brydon has announced its advisory board Read More...
View articleBrydon, who is currently chairman of Smiths Group and Royal Mail Group, succeeds Tony Hobson as chairman Read More...
View articleTraditionally, smaller businesses have had to navigate auditing standards designed for larger, more complex entities. This new standard offers a more ...
View articleThe FRC and major audit firms have criticised the UK government’s watered-down proposals Read More...
View articleThe UK government’s plans for audit and corporate governance reforms have appeared in this month’s Queen’s Speech, to the relief of many, says Anca Th...
View articleIndustry experts give their views on the state of play when it comes to the UK’s upcoming overhaul of the audit sector Read More...
View articleThe UK government’s audit reform proposals aim to restore trust and corporate governance, but questions remain on how the proposed changes will be imp...
View articleMarket capacity is cited as the key concern by market participants Read More...
View articleAuditors must harness innovation and develop analytics skills to save the profession’s reputation, says Becky Shields, head of digital transformation ...
View articleSources say the government must find more balance and focus Read More...
View articleSurvey reveals over two-thirds want to delay implementing reform by two years Read More...
View articleFRC’s revised ISA (UK) 240 standard draws mixed response Read More...
View articleBreaking news and reaction as BEIS publish consultation white paper outlining steps for audit and corporate governance reform Read More...
View articleIndustry fears delay after reports that Downing St was blocking publication Read More...
View articleWe spoke with Deloitte’s newest UK managing partner Paul Stephenson on the pandemic and what to expect in the new year Read More...
View articleBEIS’s initial recommendations and consultations on audit reform expected to be made public before Christmas with full implementation in 2023 Read Mor...
View articleThe perception of audit has changed – and with it the market Read More...
View articleConservative MP “wouldn’t read into” failure of government to bring legislation forward since the Brydon report was published Read More...
View articleFRC has announced plans for the ‘operational separation’ of audit practices Read More...
View articleWe sat down with Remko Renes, an assistant professor of corporate governance at Nyenrode Business University, to discuss the future of audit in the UK...
View articlePaul Winwood, head of audit at BHP says the ability to drill into numbers in an intelligent manner will shape the future of the industry Read More...
View articleManchester University’s Professor of accounting, Christopher Humphrey talks to Accountancy Age about the future of audit Read More...
View article