IR35 resource centre

Corporate Tax IR35 resource centre

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IR35 resource centre

AccountancyAge.com provides an online IR35 resource including an archive of stories on the controversial legislation. Read More...

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E&Y kids' website tainted by XXX videos

Accounting Firms E&Y kids' website tainted by XXX videos

22y Matthew Gerry

E&Y kids' website tainted by XXX videos

A website set up by Big Five firm Ernst & Young, designed to educate children in financial matters, has had one of its web addresses taken over by a s...

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Calls to resolve online VAT puzzle.

Corporate Tax Calls to resolve online VAT puzzle.

22y Matthew Gerry

Calls to resolve online VAT puzzle.

Institute of Directors urges Governments to end online VAT payment chaos Read More...

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Anti-terror measures made public

Consulting Anti-terror measures made public

23y Matthew Gerry

Anti-terror measures made public

The government today revealed hard-hitting measures to halt flows of terrorist funds. Read More...

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Ernst & Young to cut 200 UK jobs

Management Ernst & Young to cut 200 UK jobs

23y Matthew Gerry

Ernst & Young to cut 200 UK jobs

Ernst & Young is to axe 200 jobs in the UK as the global slowdown begins to bite in the accountancy profession. Read More...

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Lukewarm response to Tobin tax

Personal Tax Lukewarm response to Tobin tax

23y Matthew Gerry

Lukewarm response to Tobin tax

Controversial proposals to levy a tax on foreign exchange transactions have received little support from European Union finance ministers. Read More...

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Levy costs engineers £100m every year

Personal Tax Levy costs engineers £100m every year

23y Matthew Gerry

Levy costs engineers £100m every year

The controversial climate change levy will cost the engineering sector in excess of £100m a year, a leading trade body has said. Read More...

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SEC names new chief accountant

Management SEC names new chief accountant

23y Matthew Gerry

SEC names new chief accountant

Ernst & Young's vice chairman, Robert Herdman, has been named as the US Securities & Exchange Commission's new chief accountant. Read More...

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Disquiet over flat rate VAT scheme

Personal Tax Disquiet over flat rate VAT scheme

23y Matthew Gerry

Disquiet over flat rate VAT scheme

The Treasury's flat rate VAT scheme for small business has met with further opposition - this time from the Institute of Indirect Taxation. Read More...

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Industrial action to hit BBC

Management Industrial action to hit BBC

23y Matthew Gerry

Industrial action to hit BBC

The BBC is facing disruption to its finance operations after union members this week voted in favour of strike action at Media Accounting Services, wh...

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Pavarotti tackles his most taxing role

Personal Tax Pavarotti tackles his most taxing role

23y Matthew Gerry

Pavarotti tackles his most taxing role

He may be more familiar with the Metropolitan Opera in New York or London's Covent Garden, but yesterday Luciano Pavarotti performed for a new audienc...

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Administrators quit role at Aussie airline

Consulting Administrators quit role at Aussie airline

23y Matthew Gerry

Administrators quit role at Aussie airline

Administrators from PricewaterhouseCoopers have resigned their role at Australian airline Ansett after they came under pressure from trades unions. Re...

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PwC rebrands its 'best-kept secret'

Consulting PwC rebrands its 'best-kept secret'

23y Matthew Gerry

PwC rebrands its 'best-kept secret'

PricewaterhouseCoopers has renamed its client training practice in an effort to raise the profile of what the firm calls one of its 'best-kept secrets...

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FD notches 304% pay rise

Management FD notches 304% pay rise

23y Matthew Gerry

FD notches 304% pay rise

Sainsbury's group finance director Roger Matthews last year received the biggest overall increase in remuneration of any FD in the FTSE-100. Read More...

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Contractors to battle against IR35

Accounting Software Contractors to battle against IR35

23y Matthew Gerry

Contractors to battle against IR35

Campaigners won't back down on abolishing controversial tax rules Read More...

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Contractors to battle on against IR35

Personal Tax Contractors to battle on against IR35

23y Matthew Gerry

Contractors to battle on against IR35

Anti-IR35 campaigners are to take their battle against the Inland Revenue to the Court of Appeal in an effort to have the controversial IR35 tax rules...

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Good news for punters, tax-free betting arrives.

Management Good news for punters, tax-free betting arrives.

23y Matthew Gerry

Good news for punters, tax-free betting arrives.

Tax-free betting will now start on 6 October, rather than 1 January next year. ‘Rapid progress’ made by bookmakers and Customs & Excis...

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IIG case could be dropped.

Consulting IIG case could be dropped.

23y Matthew Gerry

IIG case could be dropped.

KPMG could escape a costly legal battle over the collapse of Independent Insurance because creditors are short of cash. Kevin Young, chairman of the C...

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PwC sanctions Independent bonuses

Consulting PwC sanctions Independent bonuses

23y Matthew Gerry

PwC sanctions Independent bonuses

Staff at Independent Insurance have been given £1000 bonuses to stay with the collapsed insurer, it has emerged. Read More...

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Shareholders call time on Pubmaster bid

Consulting Shareholders call time on Pubmaster bid

23y Matthew Gerry

Shareholders call time on Pubmaster bid

Pubmaster's hostile bid for Wolverhampton & Dudley Breweries has been rejected in a shareholder vote, ending a year-long battle for control of the cha...

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Grant Thornton reveals new line up

Consulting Grant Thornton reveals new line up

23y Matthew Gerry

Grant Thornton reveals new line up

Mid-tier firm Grant Thornton has unveiled the management line up to work with new national managing partner Michael Cleary. Read More...

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KPMG may avoid Independent battle

Consulting KPMG may avoid Independent battle

23y Matthew Gerry

KPMG may avoid Independent battle

KPMG could escape a costly legal battle over the collapse of Independent Insurance because creditors are short of cash. Read More...

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Accountants facing liability threat

Consulting Accountants facing liability threat

23y Matthew Gerry

Accountants facing liability threat

Accountants face the threat of more personal liability claims in the wake of a House of Lords ruling given today. Read More...

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Mazars' disquiet over consolidators

Consulting Mazars' disquiet over consolidators

23y Matthew Gerry

Mazars' disquiet over consolidators

A senior partner at a mid-tier firm has voiced his concerns over the emergence of the consolidation movement in the UK accountancy profession. Read Mo...

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Troubled online firm up for sale

Consulting Troubled online firm up for sale

23y Matthew Gerry

Troubled online firm up for sale

Ascot Drummond, the online accountancy practice, has called in administrators after failing to secure second-round funding. Backers refused to put up ...

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PI premiums hit by Independent fall

Consulting PI premiums hit by Independent fall

23y Matthew Gerry

PI premiums hit by Independent fall

Accountants can expect rises of up to 20% in premiums on professional indemnity cover in the wake of the collapse of Independent Insurance. Read More...

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Man Utd looks to net new FD

Management Man Utd looks to net new FD

23y Matthew Gerry

Man Utd looks to net new FD

Mixing business with pleasure is something we are all warned against. But for Man Utd-supporting accountants, that particular maxim today went out of ...

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