Directors cannot blame corporate wrongdoing on their company, Supreme Court rules
Business Recovery

Directors cannot blame corporate wrongdoing on their company, Supreme Court...

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Directors cannot blame corporate wrongdoing on the...

Supreme Court judgment provides comfort to insolvency practitioners and creditors Read More...

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IFRS Foundation calls for delay to revenue recognition
Accounting Standards

IFRS Foundation calls for delay to revenue recognition

10y Richard Crump , Writer

IFRS Foundation calls for delay to revenue recogni...

IASB will consider delaying new revenue recognition standard following similar move by FASB Read More...

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HMRC halves use of external debt collectors
Administration

HMRC halves use of external debt collectors

10y Richard Crump , Writer

HMRC halves use of external debt collectors

Public concerns about debt collectors appear to have led to HMRC curtailing their use Read More...

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Struggling SMEs turn to accountants for auto-enrolment help
Accounting Firms

Struggling SMEs turn to accountants for auto-enrolment help

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Struggling SMEs turn to accountants for auto-enrol...

A quarter of small businesses look set to miss their preparations, research finds Read More...

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Early bird FRS 102 Masterclass discount ends today
Accounting Standards

Early bird FRS 102 Masterclass discount ends today

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Early bird FRS 102 Masterclass discount ends today

Save £50 by signing up today to Accountancy Age & Financial Director's series of half day masterclasses covering the preparation of accounts under FRS...

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New EFRAG chief signals more political approach
Accounting Standards

New EFRAG chief signals more political approach

10y Richard Crump , Writer

New EFRAG chief signals more political approach

Expect more differences between IASB and EU accounting standards, says new chief at EFRAG Read More...

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Unsecured creditors lose out in Phones 4U collapse
Accounting Firms

Unsecured creditors lose out in Phones 4U collapse

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Unsecured creditors lose out in Phones 4U collapse

Phones 4U administrators set to return 20-24p in the pound to secured creditors, but unsecured creditors - including HMRC - will receive paltry sum Re...

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Gender pay gap for accountants widens
People In Practice

Gender pay gap for accountants widens

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Gender pay gap for accountants widens

Salaries plunge for experienced female accountants as gender pay gap widens, ICAEW finds Read More...

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Begbies Traynor strengthens Scotland team
Accounting Firms

Begbies Traynor strengthens Scotland team

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Begbies Traynor strengthens Scotland team

Begbies Traynor appoints two new partners to its Scottish team Read More...

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MG Rover liquidators target further £56m for creditors
Business Recovery

MG Rover liquidators target further £56m for creditors

10y Richard Crump , Writer

MG Rover liquidators target further £56m for credi...

PwC pursues HMRC for £56m in overpaid VAT on vehicles made by MG Rover and supplied to fleets Read More...

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Best Practice: RSM International’s Jean Stephens
People In Practice

Best Practice: RSM International’s Jean Stephens

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Best Practice: RSM International’s Jean Stephens

RSM International has delivered growth in all continents and across all its sectors. CEO Jean Stephens attributes it to its focus on strategies for co...

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Manzoori lined up as youngest female IPA president
Accounting Standards

Manzoori lined up as youngest female IPA president

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Manzoori lined up as youngest female IPA president

Insolvency Practitioners Association set to elect Deborah Manzoori as youngest female president in its history Read More...

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PwC winds up last remnants of Enron's European operations
Business Recovery

PwC winds up last remnants of Enron's European operations

10y Richard Crump , Writer

PwC winds up last remnants of Enron's European ope...

Remainder of Enron's European operations wound up after 14-year administration overseen by PwC Read More...

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FASB votes to defer revenue recognition standard
Accounting Standards

FASB votes to defer revenue recognition standard

10y Richard Crump , Writer

FASB votes to defer revenue recognition standard

US standard setters gives companies extra time to implement new revenue recognition accounting rules Read More...

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EY enhances parental leave options
Accounting Firms

EY enhances parental leave options

10y Richard Crump , Writer

EY enhances parental leave options

EY will offer 39 weeks enhanced pay under new shared parental leave regulations Read More...

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Begbies snaps up Yorkshire insolvency firm
Accounting Firms

Begbies snaps up Yorkshire insolvency firm

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Begbies snaps up Yorkshire insolvency firm

Begbies Traynor acquires Broadbents Business Recovery Services for an initial consideration of £0.2m Read More...

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Russian sanctions force Calecore into administration
Business Recovery

Russian sanctions force Calecore into administration

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Russian sanctions force Calecore into administrati...

Insolvency practitioners from Price Bailey called in as Calecore, a firm specialising in offshore site investigations, enters administration Read More...

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EY’s Bingham: ‘Everyone needs a degree of flexibility’
People In Practice

EY’s Bingham: ‘Everyone needs a degree of flexibility’

10y Richard Crump , Writer

EY’s Bingham: ‘Everyone needs a degree of flexibil...

Flexible working strategies are about having an approach that relates to everyone, Liz Bingham tells Accountancy Age Read More...

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MEPs and EC at loggerheads over IFRS review
Accounting Standards

MEPs and EC at loggerheads over IFRS review

10y Richard Crump , Writer

MEPs and EC at loggerheads over IFRS review

EC must fully review legality of IFRS, how the IASB is run and demand full disclosure of all costs and expenses incurred by the IFRS Foundation, MEPs ...

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Sir Brian Souter in line for ICAS presidency
Accounting Standards

Sir Brian Souter in line for ICAS presidency

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Sir Brian Souter in line for ICAS presidency

Stagecoach founder Sir Brian Souter has been nominated as ICAS vice president Read More...

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SRA decides to cease regulation of insolvency profession
Business Recovery

SRA decides to cease regulation of insolvency profession

10y Richard Crump , Writer

SRA decides to cease regulation of insolvency prof...

The Solicitors Regulation Authority decides to cease regulating solicitors who act as insolvency practitioners Read More...

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Government to improve insolvent redundancy consultations
Business Recovery

Government to improve insolvent redundancy consultations

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Government to improve insolvent redundancy consult...

Insolvency Services launches call for evidence on how to improve conflicts between insolvency and employment law Read More...

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City Link collapse shows need insolvency for rule change, MPs say
Business Recovery

City Link collapse shows need insolvency for rule change, MPs say

10y Richard Crump , Writer

City Link collapse shows need insolvency for rule ...

MPs call on government to overhaul rules governing insolvencies after City Link collapse exposes flaws in the system Read More...

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Law firm partner joins pre-pack pool stakeholder group
Legal

Law firm partner joins pre-pack pool stakeholder group

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Law firm partner joins pre-pack pool stakeholder g...

DWF partner and head of the financial services appointed to pre-pack pool set up following government-commissioned review Read More...

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Budget 2015: Live blog
Corporate Tax

Budget 2015: Live blog

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Budget 2015: Live blog

Follow the latest news, comment and social media reaction live with Accountancy Age Read More...

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Shelley Stock Hutter makes partner promotion
Accounting Firms

Shelley Stock Hutter makes partner promotion

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Shelley Stock Hutter makes partner promotion

Shelley Stock Hutter promotes Stephanie Levin to partner with effect from 1 April Read More...

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Manchester Building Society launches £49m lawsuit against Grant Thornton
Accounting Firms

Manchester Building Society launches £49m lawsuit against Grant Thornton

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Manchester Building Society launches £49m lawsuit ...

Mutual lender files claim against Grant Thornton for 'breach of contract, negligence and breach of statutory services' Read More...

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