Auto Trader swaps PwC for KPMG as auditor
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Auto Trader swaps PwC for KPMG as auditor

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Auto Trader swaps PwC for KPMG as auditor

Online car dealership ends 11-year relationship with PwC Read More...

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Compliance and tax issues could follow audit threshold rise
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Compliance and tax issues could follow audit threshold rise

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Compliance and tax issues could follow audit thres...

Advisers warn both businesses and HMRC could lose out after rise in statutory audit threshold Read More...

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FRC to avoid further changes to codes and standards
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FRC to avoid further changes to codes and standards

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

FRC to avoid further changes to codes and standard...

FRC chief executive Stephen Haddrill pledges that regulator will allow changes to codes and standards to 'bed in' rather than introduce further change...

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RSA appoints UK and Western Europe chief auditor
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RSA appoints UK and Western Europe chief auditor

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

RSA appoints UK and Western Europe chief auditor

Dave Howell to lead insurer's audit function in UK and Western Europe Read More...

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Colin: PwC's squeaky clean audit
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Colin: PwC's squeaky clean audit

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Colin: PwC's squeaky clean audit

Colin considers PwC's reaction to its latest audit win Read More...

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Zenith Hygiene Group appoints PwC as auditors
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Zenith Hygiene Group appoints PwC as auditors

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Zenith Hygiene Group appoints PwC as auditors

Audit services generated £113,000 for Baker Tilly in 2015 Read More...

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KPMG appoints Adrian Stone as UK head of audit
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KPMG appoints Adrian Stone as UK head of audit

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

KPMG appoints Adrian Stone as UK head of audit

Stone replaces previous incumbent Tony Cates, who becomes head of KPMG's international markets and government practice Read More...

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FRC highlights flaws in audit engagement review processes
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FRC highlights flaws in audit engagement review processes

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

FRC highlights flaws in audit engagement review pr...

Thematic review from FRC's audit quality review team finds that while reviewers do bring standards of work up, weaknesses still creep through Read Mor...

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Friday Afternoon Live: Kids Company report and Grant Thornton's strategy
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Friday Afternoon Live: Kids Company report and Grant Thornton's strategy

10y Accountancy Age

Friday Afternoon Live: Kids Company report and Gra...

Editor Richard Crump stands in for Kevin Reed this week and discusses the week's news Read More...

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Leader: Kids Company report delivers grim verdict on value of advisers
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Leader: Kids Company report delivers grim verdict on value of advisers

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Leader: Kids Company report delivers grim verdict ...

Kids Company collapse offers salutary lesson about the use of professional advisers. Their partial assurances obscured more than they revealed Read Mo...

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Tyrie lays down gauntlet to FRC over HBOS probe
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Tyrie lays down gauntlet to FRC over HBOS probe

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Tyrie lays down gauntlet to FRC over HBOS probe

Treasury Select Committee chairman Andrew Tyrie raises "number of concerns" over FRC's supervision of KPMG's role in HBOS collapse Read More...

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Firms criticised by MPs over failure to report 'scale of risk' carried by Kids Company
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Firms criticised by MPs over failure to report 'scale of risk' carried by K...

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Firms criticised by MPs over failure to report 'sc...

PwC, PKF Littlejohn and Kingston Smith failed to report the scale of risk carried by chairty Kids Company prior to its collapse into adminsitration Re...

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Friday Afternoon Live: Google, tax and audit thresholds
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Friday Afternoon Live: Google, tax and audit thresholds

10y Accountancy Age

Friday Afternoon Live: Google, tax and audit thres...

Kevin Reed discusses the week's news Read More...

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FRC: Extended auditor reporting welcomed by investors
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FRC: Extended auditor reporting welcomed by investors

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

FRC: Extended auditor reporting welcomed by invest...

Greater signposting and use of graphics and colour greatly enhance reports, FRC finds Read More...

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Stagecoach set for EY audit appointment
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Stagecoach set for EY audit appointment

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Stagecoach set for EY audit appointment

EY set to take on Stagecoach audit from April Read More...

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Izza 'disappointed' by government decision to raise audit exemption threshold
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Izza 'disappointed' by government decision to raise audit exemption thresho...

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Izza 'disappointed' by government decision to rais...

Audit exemption threshold raised to maximum level despite concerns over quality of reporting Read More...

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Colin: The sweet side of audit
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Colin: The sweet side of audit

10y Taking Stock

Colin: The sweet side of audit

Colin couldn't resist when he heard about PwC's newest audit client Read More...

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FRC considers plans to investigate KPMG over HBOS audit
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FRC considers plans to investigate KPMG over HBOS audit

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

FRC considers plans to investigate KPMG over HBOS ...

Accounting watchdog examines why KPMG afforded HBOS a 'going concern' status a year before the bank's catastrophic failure Read More...

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KPMG and PwC dominate listed audit market
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KPMG and PwC dominate listed audit market

10y Richard Crump , Writer

KPMG and PwC dominate listed audit market

Big Four auditors dominate listed audit market over last decade, latest adviser rankings show Read More...

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Sweet win for PwC London as it takes on PureCircle audit
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Sweet win for PwC London as it takes on PureCircle audit

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Sweet win for PwC London as it takes on PureCircle...

PwC London takes on audit of sweetener-producers PureCircle Read More...

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KPMG picks up Great Western Mining audit
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KPMG picks up Great Western Mining audit

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

KPMG picks up Great Western Mining audit

Big for firm takes on AIM-listed company's audit from Irish firm LHMCasey McGrath Read More...

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Baker Tilly Hong Kong quits Asian Citrus audit after failure to agree fee
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Baker Tilly Hong Kong quits Asian Citrus audit after failure to agree fee

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Baker Tilly Hong Kong quits Asian Citrus audit aft...

Baker Tilly Hong Kong relinquishes Asian Citrus audit after failing to agree fee for year's audit work Read More...

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EY extracts Vedanta Resource audit as Deloitte tenure ends
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EY extracts Vedanta Resource audit as Deloitte tenure ends

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

EY extracts Vedanta Resource audit as Deloitte ten...

London-listed Vedanta appoints EY as auditors after Deloitte ends tenure stretching back to 2003 Read More...

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FRC: Firms must be more rigorous in audit quality control
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FRC: Firms must be more rigorous in audit quality control

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

FRC: Firms must be more rigorous in audit quality ...

Regulator finds firms' audit quality controls are not as rigorous as the standards they apply to businesses they audit Read More...

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PwC secures AstraZeneca audit
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PwC secures AstraZeneca audit

10y Richard Crump , Writer

PwC secures AstraZeneca audit

KPMG replaced by PwC as AstraZeneca changes auditors for first time since 1999 Read More...

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Taking Stock: Colin's review of 2015
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Taking Stock: Colin's review of 2015

10y Kevin Reed , Writer

Taking Stock: Colin's review of 2015

Our wonderful cartoonist Higgins has taken a Colin-eyed view of 2015. It's basically all the best Colin cartoons on Youtube... Read More...

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FRC to probe Grant Thornton's Globo audits
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FRC to probe Grant Thornton's Globo audits

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

FRC to probe Grant Thornton's Globo audits

Grant Thornton replaced BDO as Globo auditors after BDO resigned in February 2014 Read More...

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