We sat down with Remko Renes, an assistant professor of corporate governance at Nyenrode Business University, to discuss the future of audit in the UK...
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View articleThe FRC has fined KPMG UK £700,000 and reprimanded KPMG UK’s former senior partner for Manchester, Nicola Quayle for a “failure to apply sufficient pr...
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View articlePaul Winwood, head of audit at BHP says the ability to drill into numbers in an intelligent manner will shape the future of the industry Read More...
View articleManchester University’s Professor of accounting, Christopher Humphrey talks to Accountancy Age about the future of audit Read More...
View articleIn the second part of Accountancy Age’s exclusive interview with Sir Donald Brydon, we hear how the same concerns with audit expressed in 1992 have no...
View articleSpeaking exclusively to Accountancy Age in the first of a two-part series, Sir Donald Brydon - author of the report into the effectiveness and quality...
View articleSigns that the UK’s audit industry would reform had slowed in the New Year, but with Brexit almost over the line and an impending cabinet reshuffle, w...
View articleInvestigations into accounting fraud at Goals has involved HMRC, the FCA, BDO, RSM, Deloitte and could see KPMG on the wrong end of legal action, acco...
View articleAuditors can provide invaluable support for charities’ managers and trustees who are under increased scrutiny in very tough times, says Steve Harper, ...
View articleSir Donald Brydon’s report into the quality and effectiveness of audit was published at the end of 2019, and in it, Brydon tackles the issues of the a...
View articleUK accounting industry under scrutiny after recent fraud scandals at Patisserie Valerie and Carillion Read More...
View articleMajor accountancy bodies support new code after string of audit-related business collapses in recent years. Read More...
View articleOne day after the release of the Brydon report on 18 December, The Queen’s Speech referenced the government’s proposal to create a stronger regulator ...
View articleFollowing the release of the Brydon report, in which Sir Donald Brydon has made 64 recommendations on how to improve the troubled UK audit industry, A...
View articleThe long wait for the Brydon report is over, and in it Sir Donald Brydon makes a series of recommendations including the break-up of the auditing indu...
View articleThe FRC has issued revised ethical and auditing standards in an effort to strengthen auditor independence and ban conflicts of interest. Read More...
View articleThe Big Four firm has announced a drop in profits amid rumours that as many as 65 partners could quite the firm. Read More...
View articleA decision on audit reform is currently being held up by the UK’s general election. Could the future of audit reform be very different depending on th...
View articleAccountancy Age’s first filmed panel debate offers a discussion around the issue of trust in audit – a profession which encounters both a growing use ...
View articleWe attempt to find out how much an audit costs, how long it takes and steps in completing an annual audit by understanding the UK audit market. Read M...
View articleRead the key points from our latest thought-provoking podcast with Deloitte’s Katie Canell and Simon Cleveland. Read More...
View articleChief Executive of the CIIA, Dr Ian Peters MBE, has urged the government to pass the necessary legislation on audit reform, but hope of action is fadi...
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