KPMG UK's restructuring provides insight for midsize, large firms
Career

KPMG UK's restructuring provides insight for midsize, large firms

6y Shannon Moyer

KPMG UK's restructuring provides insight for midsi...

The decisions that KPMG UK are taking regarding restructuring can greatly benefit firms of all sizes, so long as they learn from KPMG's successes – an...

View article
FRC launches investigation into EY's Thomas Cook auditing
Big Four

FRC launches investigation into EY's Thomas Cook auditing

6y Shannon Moyer

FRC launches investigation into EY's Thomas Cook a...

Following the collapse of Thomas Cook, the regulatory body has launched an investigation into EY's auditing practices within the travel company for th...

View article
People Moves: AAT, BDO and Fieldfisher appoint high-level roles
People In Practice

People Moves: AAT, BDO and Fieldfisher appoint high-level roles

6y Shannon Moyer

People Moves: AAT, BDO and Fieldfisher appoint hig...

This week, AAT has appointed its 39th president, BDO internally promoted a veteran staff member into a director role, and law firm Fieldfisher brought...

View article
Get the latest analysis and reports delivered to your inbox daily
Accountancy encourages digital-first formats, research shows
Making Tax Digital

Accountancy encourages digital-first formats, research shows

6y Shannon Moyer

Accountancy encourages digital-first formats, rese...

The latest Global Business Complexity Index indicates that digital-first taxes and auditing has precedent to become the new normal, but an internation...

View article
People Moves: George Hay, RSM UK, Menzies and more
People In Practice

People Moves: George Hay, RSM UK, Menzies and more

6y Shannon Moyer

People Moves: George Hay, RSM UK, Menzies and more

This month, many firms sought new talent in their people moves, both promoting from within and seeking out new talent and trainees. Read More...

View article
Cryptocurrency accepted by more accountancy firms, boosted by blockchain tech
Technology

Cryptocurrency accepted by more accountancy firms, boosted by blockchain te...

6y Shannon Moyer

Cryptocurrency accepted by more accountancy firms,...

Mid-tier firm BKL will begin accepting cryptocurrency as payment for invoices, highlighting a slow-moving trend in the industry to begin accepting cry...

View article
UiPath and CAI partner to teach accountants new RPA skills
Career

UiPath and CAI partner to teach accountants new RPA skills

6y Shannon Moyer

UiPath and CAI partner to teach accountants new RP...

With RPA set to be nearly-universal within the next five years, accountants are being prepared for the change with a new automation-focused course. Re...

View article
The Big Four commit to disability inclusion with The Valuable 500
Big Four

The Big Four commit to disability inclusion with The Valuable 500

6y Shannon Moyer

The Big Four commit to disability inclusion with T...

The inclusion campaign is aimed at large companies, requiring the commitment of a chair or chief executive officer, to put disability inclusion at the...

View article
The effects of Brexit on outsourced accountancy – are you ready?
Brexit

The effects of Brexit on outsourced accountancy – are you ready?

6y Shannon Moyer

The effects of Brexit on outsourced accountancy – ...

As 31 October looms, there are regulatory changes set to affect accountants across the UK and EU who are utilising cross-border outsourcing. Read More...

View article
Outsourcing: the financial and ethical considerations
Business

Outsourcing: the financial and ethical considerations

6y Shannon Moyer

Outsourcing: the financial and ethical considerati...

As the cost of survival in the UK goes up, it might be time for your business to think about outsourcing some of its accounting services. Read More...

View article
Eddie Stobart suspends trading after £2m accounting error
Audit

Eddie Stobart suspends trading after £2m accounting error

6y Shannon Moyer

Eddie Stobart suspends trading after £2m accountin...

The UK logistics company discovered inflated operating profits, following an investigation led by chief financial officer Anoop King. Read More...

View article
Smith Cooper and Thomas St John appoint new directors
People In Practice

Smith Cooper and Thomas St John appoint new directors

6y Shannon Moyer

Smith Cooper and Thomas St John appoint new direct...

Paul Kurowski has been promoted from senior audit manager to director at Smith Cooper, and Gary Rowson has joined Thomas St John as its UK tax directo...

View article
Clear Books becomes an AISP ahead of upcoming PSD2 deadline
Regulation

Clear Books becomes an AISP ahead of upcoming PSD2 deadline

6y Shannon Moyer

Clear Books becomes an AISP ahead of upcoming PSD2...

The 14 September deadline for the EU Payments Service Directive's regulations is fast approaching, with more organisations ready to make the required ...

View article
MNEs face increased transfer pricing fines from HMRC
HMRC

MNEs face increased transfer pricing fines from HMRC

6y Shannon Moyer

MNEs face increased transfer pricing fines from HM...

HMRC fines targeting multinational enterprises have increased dramatically over the past two years under new regulations. Read More...

View article
A-level results spur accountancy firms to embrace school leavers
Career

A-level results spur accountancy firms to embrace school leavers

6y Shannon Moyer

A-level results spur accountancy firms to embrace ...

While university acceptance and A-level results have declined, a significant amount of school leavers are joining onto accountancy apprenticeships. Re...

View article
CABA appoints new president to focus on wellness
People In Practice

CABA appoints new president to focus on wellness

6y Shannon Moyer

CABA appoints new president to focus on wellness

The charity will continue efforts on its long-term benevolence strategy under Mamujee's leadership. Read More...

View article
HMRC issuing ‘nudge letters’ nationwide in bid to catch offshore tax evaders
HMRC

HMRC issuing ‘nudge letters’ nationwide in bid to catch offshore tax evader...

6y Shannon Moyer

HMRC issuing ‘nudge letters’ nationwide in bid to ...

The regulatory body is continuing to crack down on undeclared offshore assets, finances and underreported taxes. Read More...

View article
Accountancy sector encouraged to think about future talent recruitment
Recruitment

Accountancy sector encouraged to think about future talent recruitment

6y Shannon Moyer

Accountancy sector encouraged to think about futur...

Financial firms should not be afraid to utilise Generation Z and socio-economic diverse talent, research suggests. Read More...

View article