Profile: Judith McKenna, CFO of Asda

People Business Profile: Judith McKenna, CFO of Asda

16y David Rae, Reporter

Profile: Judith McKenna, CFO of Asda

As CFO of ASDA, Judith McKenna not only has to contend with the highly competitive UK supermarket sector - but also the demands of super-retailer Wa...

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Standard and Poors letter

Company News Standard and Poors letter

16y David Rae, Reporter

Standard and Poors letter

In a response to an earlier article in the October issue of Financial Director the former president of Standard & Poor's writes Read More...

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Insider Business Club: business intelligence

Consulting Insider Business Club: business intelligence

17y David Rae, Reporter

Insider Business Club: business intelligence

Our experts examine how companies can best use business intelligence to enhance performance Read More...

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Insider Business Club: softworld

Technology Insider Business Club: softworld

17y David Rae, Reporter

Insider Business Club: softworld

Our experts look at the technological challenges facing the finance department Read More...

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Bill of health for pensions?

Politics Bill of health for pensions?

17y David Rae, Reporter

Bill of health for pensions?

As the government publishes its latest pensions bill, we take a closer look Read More...

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Profile: FD of Berry Bros & Rudd, wine supplier

People Business Profile: FD of Berry Bros & Rudd, wine supplier

19y David Rae, Reporter

Profile: FD of Berry Bros & Rudd, wine supplie...

Life at a family-run wine importer and dealer has fulfilled all Hugh Sturges' grape expectations. Not only does he sidestep many compliance issues an...

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EDS faces £100m tax credit bill

Administration EDS faces £100m tax credit bill

19y David Rae, Reporter

EDS faces £100m tax credit bill

Tax credit compensation could cost IT supplier dear if settlement cannot be reached Read More...

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FOI: too much information?

Accounting Firms FOI: too much information?

19y David Rae, Reporter

FOI: too much information?

Regulators and businesses are expressing concern over the consequences of the Freedom of Information act Read More...

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Profile: Roger Taylor, FD of Carphone Warehouse

Company News Profile: Roger Taylor, FD of Carphone Warehouse

19y David Rae, Reporter

Profile: Roger Taylor, FD of Carphone Warehouse

One of the UK's biggest mobile telecoms successes is expected to reveal yet another good set of full-year results next week. Carphone Warehouse's CFO ...

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Revenue threatens IT supplier with court action

Technology Revenue threatens IT supplier with court action

19y David Rae, Reporter

Revenue threatens IT supplier with court action

Inland Revenue set to launch court proceedings against EDS Read More...

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European committee for M&S case implications

Corporate Tax European committee for M&S case implications

19y David Rae, Reporter

European committee for M&S case implications

Implications of landmark tax case of huge concern to finance ministers Read More...

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Short-sighted and too complex

Corporate Tax Short-sighted and too complex

19y David Rae, Reporter

Short-sighted and too complex

Considering this country has a pensions gap that even conservative estimates put at close to £60bn, it was surprising to see yet another attack on the...

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Short-sighted and too complex

Corporate Tax Short-sighted and too complex

19y David Rae, Reporter

Short-sighted and too complex

Considering this country has a pensions gap that even conservative estimates put at close to £60bn, it was surprising to see yet another attack on the...

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Screw tightens on family businesses

Administration Screw tightens on family businesses

19y David Rae, Reporter

Screw tightens on family businesses

High Court judgement quashes exception to S660A, meaning tax increases for many SMEs Read More...

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ICAEW workings face scrutiny

Accounting Firms ICAEW workings face scrutiny

19y David Rae, Reporter

ICAEW workings face scrutiny

Institute discipline may fall under Freedom of Information Act Read More...

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Brown gives business a complex

Corporate Finance Brown gives business a complex

19y David Rae, Reporter

Brown gives business a complex

Just days after vowing to cut the regulatory burden, the chancellor has issued a second post-election finance bill Read More...

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DTI to investigate MG Rover

Business Recovery DTI to investigate MG Rover

19y David Rae, Reporter

DTI to investigate MG Rover

BDO partner to play central role in DTI's MG Rover investigation Read More...

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Rover accounts prompt concern at watchdog

Company News Rover accounts prompt concern at watchdog

19y David Rae, Reporter

Rover accounts prompt concern at watchdog

Questions remain over the accounting treatment at MG Rover, but FRC refuses to publish report Read More...

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Shock at finance bill extras

Corporate Tax Shock at finance bill extras

19y David Rae, Reporter

Shock at finance bill extras

Experts appalled at management of Budget legislation Read More...

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FRC voices fears over freedom of information

Accounting Firms FRC voices fears over freedom of information

19y David Rae, Reporter

FRC voices fears over freedom of information

FRC to fall under Freedom of Information Act Read More...

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FRRP's MG Rover probe inconclusive

Company News FRRP's MG Rover probe inconclusive

19y David Rae, Reporter

FRRP's MG Rover probe inconclusive

Unable to clear MG Rover, other investigations are set to be launched Read More...

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Financiers use 'pub test' on potential clients

Corporate Finance Financiers use 'pub test' on potential clients

19y David Rae, Reporter

Financiers use 'pub test' on potential clients

Whether or not you would take the owners of a business out for a pint is one of the most important questions to ask yourself when considering an acqui...

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Raising the bar on transactions

Corporate Finance Raising the bar on transactions

19y David Rae, Reporter

Raising the bar on transactions

In the world of journalism, we have a wonderful rule of thumb called the 'pub test'. Read More...

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Firms miss out on equity funding

Corporate Finance Firms miss out on equity funding

19y David Rae, Reporter

Firms miss out on equity funding

Lack of awareness sees opportunities afforded by recent legislation being lost Read More...

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IFRS - Tax implications

Audit IFRS - Tax implications

19y David Rae, Reporter

IFRS - Tax implications

The tax implications of IFRS have become much clearer with the publication of the 2005 Finance Act Read More...

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Economy will be Brown's bugbear

Company News Economy will be Brown's bugbear

19y David Rae, Reporter

Economy will be Brown's bugbear

FDs predict the chancellor will be forced to raise taxes in thrid term as economy stutters Read More...

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IFRS take off

Company News IFRS take off

19y David Rae, Reporter

IFRS take off

BAA announces an end to quarterly reporting as part of its preparations for international standards Read More...

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