NAO plays down rift with SFO
Politics

NAO plays down rift with SFO

19y Penny Sukhraj

NAO plays down rift with SFO

Audit watchdog says its is cooperating with SFO over £20bn Al-Yamamah arms deal Read More...

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'Only change in rules will save hospitals'
Politics

'Only change in rules will save hospitals'

19y AccountancyAge.com

'Only change in rules will save hospitals'

Whitehall told to change accounting rules Read More...

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Accounts slammed as MPs rest
Politics

Accounts slammed as MPs rest

19y Gavin Hinks

Accounts slammed as MPs rest

The House of Commons came under pressure after the National Audit Office qualified the accounts which cover MPs’ salaries and expenses Read More...

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Consultant named Audit Commission chairman
Politics

Consultant named Audit Commission chairman

19y AccountancyAge.com

Consultant named Audit Commission chairman

PA Consulting veteran gets key public post Read More...

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House of Commons accounts qualified for overspending
Politics

House of Commons accounts qualified for overspending

19y our parliamentary correspondent

House of Commons accounts qualified for overspendi...

Unauthorised overspending of £900,000 sees comptroller and auditor general qualify Commons' accounts Read More...

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DWP urged to follow Australian example
Politics

DWP urged to follow Australian example

19y AccountancyAge.com

DWP urged to follow Australian example

Audit watchdog calls for adoption of anti-benefit fraud tools Read More...

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Public finances deteriorate in June
Politics

Public finances deteriorate in June

19y AccountancyAge.com

Public finances deteriorate in June

Brown’s Budget targets under threat Read More...

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Lord Kinnock to speak out on EU accounts
Politics

Lord Kinnock to speak out on EU accounts

19y Nicholas Neveling

Lord Kinnock to speak out on EU accounts

Former Labour leader and EU Commissioner to address Lords committee on EU audit qualifications Read More...

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MoD accounts out of the firing line
Politics

MoD accounts out of the firing line

19y our parliamentary correspondent

MoD accounts out of the firing line

The Ministry of Defence publishes its third set of unqualified accounts in a row – several months earlier than usual Read More...

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Kosovo plants seeds of economic recovery
Politics

Kosovo plants seeds of economic recovery

19y Keith Nuthall

Kosovo plants seeds of economic recovery

Kosovo’s government accounting and audit teams are hoping to head off further financial confusion in its public services with the help of a 2m euros g...

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Govt delays new hospital accounting system
Politics

Govt delays new hospital accounting system

19y AccountancyAge.com

Govt delays new hospital accounting system

Damning report reveals mistakes Read More...

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EU to boost Kosovo's financial management
Politics

EU to boost Kosovo's financial management

19y Keith Nuthall

EU to boost Kosovo's financial management

European Agency for Reconstruction aims to keep budgets and books tight from the start, as province heads towards independence Read More...

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Lord Levy's accountancy training 'key to enquiry'
Politics

Lord Levy's accountancy training 'key to enquiry'

19y our parliamentary correspondent

Lord Levy's accountancy training 'key to enquiry'

Labour sources worried that fundraiser's accountancy background will mean he has kept meticulous records Read More...

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Treasury 'can't find' GLO data
Politics

Treasury 'can't find' GLO data

19y Alex Hawkes

Treasury 'can't find' GLO data

The government refuses to disclose the cost of the group litigation orders because it has too much information on them Read More...

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Treasury targets households with terror links
Politics

Treasury targets households with terror links

19y AccountancyAge.com

Treasury targets households with terror links

State benefits and tax credits suspended Read More...

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Lloyd’s investors sue Treasury for £1bn
Politics

Lloyd’s investors sue Treasury for £1bn

19y AccountancyAge.com

Lloyd’s investors sue Treasury for £1bn

Investors reported to include Tory MPs Read More...

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Nigeria escapes money laundering rap
Company News

Nigeria escapes money laundering rap

19y Accountancy Age

Nigeria escapes money laundering rap

Government taken off key blacklist of suspect countries Read More...

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Public sector must outsource
Politics

Public sector must outsource

19y Alex Hawkes

Public sector must outsource

Public sector organisations should be outsourcing ­or at the very least thinking about it­ according to the finance director of business consultancy C...

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Govt slammed over tax changes to trusts
Politics

Govt slammed over tax changes to trusts

19y AccountancyAge.com

Govt slammed over tax changes to trusts

Lords’ reports examines Finance Bill Read More...

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Gurkhas finally receive national insurance benefits
Politics

Gurkhas finally receive national insurance benefits

19y Alex Hawkes

Gurkhas finally receive national insurance benefit...

Gurkhas finally rewarded for nine decades of fighting in the British army Read More...

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Agresso wins Wales Uni deal
Politics

Agresso wins Wales Uni deal

19y Kevin Reed , Writer

Agresso wins Wales Uni deal

Agresso wins lucrative university back-office software deals Read More...

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Auditor jail bill goes ahead
Politics

Auditor jail bill goes ahead

19y Accountancy Age

Auditor jail bill goes ahead

The government is standing by its plans to jail auditors who 'knowingly or recklessly' sign off misleading company accounts Read More...

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Hodge's horse trading really makes no sense
Politics

Hodge's horse trading really makes no sense

19y Gavin Hinks

Hodge's horse trading really makes no sense

Industry minister Margaret Hodge seems adamant Read More...

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LibDems slam govt over tax credit payments
Politics

LibDems slam govt over tax credit payments

19y AccountancyAge.com

LibDems slam govt over tax credit payments

Government accused of being careless Read More...

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Whitehall service duplication costs taxpayers £560m a year
Consulting

Whitehall service duplication costs taxpayers £560m a year

19y Accountancy Age

Whitehall service duplication costs taxpayers £560...

Merging back office functions such as human resources and finance administration could see the government match savings achieved in the private sector...

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iSoft revamps controversial accounting policies
Company News

iSoft revamps controversial accounting policies

19y Nicholas Neveling

iSoft revamps controversial accounting policies

Healthcare IT group's accounting overhaul reduces revenues by £15m and hits banking covenants Read More...

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Brown u-turns on trusts
Administration

Brown u-turns on trusts

19y Alex Hawkes

Brown u-turns on trusts

Government tables amendments to controversial trusts plans which critics say is a 'massive climbdown' Read More...

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