Accounting industry must take “proactive” approach towards gender equality
Accounting Firms

Accounting industry must take “proactive” approach towards gender equality

2y Maria Volpe

Accounting industry must take “proactive” approach...

Recent initiatives are proving effective in improving gender equality across the accountancy industry, according to practitioners Read More...

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Working Dads: How fathers can improve gender equality at work
People In Practice

Working Dads: How fathers can improve gender equality at work

5y Tom Lemmon

Working Dads: How fathers can improve gender equal...

AIMS accountants, Adam West and Kaysen Pyndiah, talk about taking greater responsibility as fathers. But can it have a knock-on effect for women in th...

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Tech Talent Charter calls for gender equality
Technology

Tech Talent Charter calls for gender equality

5y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

Tech Talent Charter calls for gender equality

AAT is the first professional accounting body to sign the Charter Read More...

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Interview: Stonewall’s Peter Holmes on transgender equality in the workplace
Career

Interview: Stonewall’s Peter Holmes on transgender equality in the workplac...

6y Accountancy Age

Interview: Stonewall’s Peter Holmes on transgender...

"A lot of this comes down to being a nice person and being genuinely interested and invested in transgender equality" Read More...

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EY supports Stonewall in transgender equality initiative
Career

EY supports Stonewall in transgender equality initiative

6y Accountancy Age

EY supports Stonewall in transgender equality init...

With over half of trans people still feeling unable to disclose their identity in the workplace, EY shows its dedication to eliminating workplace disc...

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Pride as EY named Stonewall Star Performer on workplace equality
Accounting Firms

Pride as EY named Stonewall Star Performer on workplace equality

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Pride as EY named Stonewall Star Performer on work...

EY one of eight organisations and the only one of the Big Four to receive the recognition Read More...

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Women believe there is no work equality
People In Practice

Women believe there is no work equality

10y Rachael Singh

Women believe there is no work equality

With International Women's Day on 8 March, global PwC research shows that bias in the workplace towards men is still rife across the world Read More...

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Equality Act 2010: Just like the Millennium Bug?
Corporate Governance

Equality Act 2010: Just like the Millennium Bug?

13y Accountancy Age

Equality Act 2010: Just like the Millennium Bug?

The Equality Act has been a damp squib, says Jonathan Lamptey Read More...

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Equality and Human Rights Commission accounts qualified again
Politics

Equality and Human Rights Commission accounts qualified again

14y our parliamentary correspondent

Equality and Human Rights Commission accounts qual...

National Audit Office qualifies equality commission for the second year running , warning of "serious and continuing risks" over expenditure managemen...

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Sports stars demand equality over Champions League tax breaks
Personal Tax

Sports stars demand equality over Champions League tax breaks

14y Paul Grant

Sports stars demand equality over Champions League...

Exemptions for foreign footballers playing in the 2011 final should be extended to other sports, claim stars Read More...

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Mercer & Hole ups the equality ante
People Business

Mercer & Hole ups the equality ante

15y Rachael Singh

Mercer & Hole ups the equality ante

Latest partnership promotion takes female ratio to 30% at firm Read More...

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Equality: breaking through
Accounting Firms

Equality: breaking through

15y Accountancy Age

Equality: breaking through

Has the glass ceiling been broken and are partners now appointed purely on merit? Read More...

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Women accountants have more workplace equality
Accounting Firms

Women accountants have more workplace equality

16y AccountancyAge.com

Women accountants have more workplace equality

A snapshot survey of female accountants show more than two-thirds believe they have the same career opportunities as their male counterparts Read Mor...

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Equality's not just a pipe dream
Accounting Standards

Equality's not just a pipe dream

18y Accountancy Age

Equality's not just a pipe dream

Male domination of the profession will one day be over Read More...

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Corporate Equality Index lists gay-friendly employers
Company News

Corporate Equality Index lists gay-friendly employers

19y Kevin Reed , Writer

Corporate Equality Index lists gay-friendly employ...

The first Corporate Equality Index, undertaken by Stonewall, has revealed that 12 FTSE100 companies and 11 government departments are in the top 100 o...

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Charities demand Band Aid equality
Administration

Charities demand Band Aid equality

20y David Rae

Charities demand Band Aid equality

The charity sector has urged the chancellor to extend VAT exemption beyond the Band Aid single. Read More...

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Letters - Reduce pay inequality.
Consulting

Letters - Reduce pay inequality.

23y rumo , Writer

Letters - Reduce pay inequality.

Your debate (for and against, opinion, page 12, 24 May) does not really present the argument for greater equality of reward. How can the differentials...

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Letters - Equality vs a good story.
Consulting

Letters - Equality vs a good story.

23y rumo , Writer

Letters - Equality vs a good story.

You are allowing your prejudices to show again (‘Mason accountant in legal row’ page 3, 14 June). I am both a Freemason and a Rotarian. I ...

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Reduce pay inequality
Management

Reduce pay inequality

23y rumo , Writer

Reduce pay inequality

Your debate on pay inequality does not really present the argument for greater equality of reward. Read More...

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3 MAY 2000 CUSTOMS & EXCISE DIRECTOR ADDRESSES THE RACE EQUALITY IN EMPLOYMENT PROJECT
Personal Tax

3 MAY 2000 CUSTOMS & EXCISE DIRECTOR ADDRESSES THE RACE EQUALITY IN EMP...

24y Accountancy Age

3 MAY 2000 CUSTOMS & EXCISE DIRECTOR ADDRESSES...

Rachel Pickavance, Non-Executive Director of the Board of Customs & Excise will tonight outline the initiatives on race, equality and diversity im...

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Robson Rhodes hunts for creditors of collapsed Racial Equality Commission company
Management

Robson Rhodes hunts for creditors of collapsed Racial Equality Commission c...

24y Gavin Hinks

Robson Rhodes hunts for creditors of collapsed Rac...

Liquidators for the Commission for Racial Equality's failed conference company, Global Cultural Diversity Congress 2000, say they have still to identi...

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Purpose, People and Technology: Damon Brain's Trio of Priorities as Duncan & Toplis' new CEO
Practice

Purpose, People and Technology: Damon Brain's Trio of Priorities as Duncan ...

2w Rachael King

Purpose, People and Technology: Damon Brain's Trio...

Damon Brain, the newly minted CEO of Duncan & Toplis, unveils his ambitious plans to transform the firm into a tech-driven powerhouse while preserving...

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Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2023: One firm reports having more than 50% of its partners as women
50+50

Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2023: One firm reports having more than 50% of ...

2m Rachael King

Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2023: One firm reports...

As the industry comes under pressure for a lack of gender diversity, the top100 firms appear to have made little progress towards gender parity among ...

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ICAEW under pressure due to lack of board diversity
Practice

ICAEW under pressure due to lack of board diversity

4m Accountancy Age

ICAEW under pressure due to lack of board diversit...

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) has come under scrutiny for its board appointments, with new research suggesting a...

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Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2023: PwC maintain top spot
50+50

Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2023: PwC maintain top spot

5m Rebeca Clark

Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2023: PwC maintain top...

Celebrating excellence in the accounting profession, Accountancy Age's Top 50+50 2023 spotlights the top accountancy firms in the UK. Brought to...

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Let’s make accountants accountable for better business behaviour
Business

Let’s make accountants accountable for better business behaviour

7m Paul Druckman , Chairman, World Benchmarking Alliance

Let’s make accountants accountable for better busi...

By switching the focus from ‘profit made for investors’ to ‘value created for all’, accountants can find ways to quantify and evaluate the impact of a...

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China’s economic miracle – is it ending?
Economy

China’s economic miracle – is it ending?

7m Jonathan Ashworth , Chief economist, ACCA

China’s economic miracle – is it ending?

Depending on the methodology used, China is now either the world’s largest or second largest economy Read More...

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DEI initiatives: How Mazars, Haysmacintyre hope to win the talent war
Accounting Firms

DEI initiatives: How Mazars, Haysmacintyre hope to win the talent war

11m Greg Noble

DEI initiatives: How Mazars, Haysmacintyre hope to...

DEI initiatives can help accountancy firms put their best foot forward with the youngest generation in the workforce, experts suggest Read More...

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