Full-time for Lancashire-based sports firm as 47 staff axed
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Full-time for Lancashire-based sports firm as 47 staff axed

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Full-time for Lancashire-based sports firm as 47 s...

The Lancashire-based company ceased trading last week with 47 of its 52 staff made redundant Read More...

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AAYP 2016: The 35 under 35
Accounting Firms

AAYP 2016: The 35 under 35

8y Richard Crump , Writer

AAYP 2016: The 35 under 35

The fifth annual '35 under 35 – Practice' flags up the best and brightest accounting practice talent in the UK Read More...

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AAYP 2016: The new breed of accountant
Accounting Standards

AAYP 2016: The new breed of accountant

8y Accountancy Age

AAYP 2016: The new breed of accountant

The new breed of accountant needs to get to the heart of a business, to be able to discuss and drive strategy, to advise on operations and to revisit ...

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Interview: R3 president Andrew Tate
Business Recovery

Interview: R3 president Andrew Tate

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Interview: R3 president Andrew Tate

Suggestion R3 has 'rolled over' in face of government pressure is false, incoming president Andrew Tate tells Accountancy Age Read More...

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Creation of world’s third largest independent accountancy alliance moves step closer
Corporate Finance

Creation of world’s third largest independent accountancy alliance moves st...

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Creation of world’s third largest independent acco...

The proposed deal is still “subject to the execution of a definitive agreement with board and membership approval” Read More...

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Grant Thornton signs insolvency portfolio financing deal
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Grant Thornton signs insolvency portfolio financing deal

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Grant Thornton signs insolvency portfolio financin...

The deal will provide financing across a range of cases, including defence and declaratory matters Read More...

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Insolvency Service to probe BHS director behaviour
Business Recovery

Insolvency Service to probe BHS director behaviour

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Insolvency Service to probe BHS director behaviour

The fast-track move is a bold departure from the norm, as a probe would normally only begin several months after administrators had finished their own...

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Begbies Traynor hop onto ex-Socceroo skipper bankruptcy
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Begbies Traynor hop onto ex-Socceroo skipper bankruptcy

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Begbies Traynor hop onto ex-Socceroo skipper bankr...

Former Blackburn, West Ham and Australia captain Lucas Neill enters bankruptcy proceedings Read More...

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CVR Global joins Geneva Group International
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CVR Global joins Geneva Group International

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

CVR Global joins Geneva Group International

GGI's netwrok has more than 500 members and 700 member offices worldwide Read More...

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Three million UK jobs depend on EU exports, ICAS research finds
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Three million UK jobs depend on EU exports, ICAS research finds

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Three million UK jobs depend on EU exports, ICAS r...

Cost of UK contribution to 2015 EU budget, ICAS found, was £8.5bn – just 0.5% of the UK’s estimated total GDP of £1.79trn for 2015 Read More...

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Company insolvencies rise, but wider trend is down
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Company insolvencies rise, but wider trend is down

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Company insolvencies rise, but wider trend is down

The 5.4% rise is the first uptick since Q1 2014, primarily caused by a big surge in compulsory winding-up orders in Q1 2016 Read More...

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PwC appointed to Private Eye printer, Polestar
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PwC appointed to Private Eye printer, Polestar

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

PwC appointed to Private Eye printer, Polestar

Polestar, which prints over 50m products a week, is the latest big employer to fall on hard times in the same week as Austin Reed and BHS collapsed in...

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R3 calls for creditor 'breathing space' to help turn companies around
Accounting Standards

R3 calls for creditor 'breathing space' to help turn companies around

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

R3 calls for creditor 'breathing space' to help tu...

A short moratorium will give struggling companies a chance to be open with their creditors and negotiate a way out of their problems transparently, sa...

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Scottish insolvency levels continue long-term decline
Business Recovery

Scottish insolvency levels continue long-term decline

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Scottish insolvency levels continue long-term decl...

Out of a dozen sectors profiled only oil and gas and manufacturing were deemed to have a higher than normal risk of insolvency Read More...

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Politicians call for probe into Green and BHS sale
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Politicians call for probe into Green and BHS sale

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Politicians call for probe into Green and BHS sale

Green sold BHS to Retail Acquisitions – led by a former bankrupt a - for £1, when it was saddled with debts over £1bn in debts and a £571m pension def...

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When it comes to 'tax avoision and secrecy', MPs have reaped what they sowed
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When it comes to 'tax avoision and secrecy', MPs have reaped what they sowe...

8y Kevin Reed , Writer

When it comes to 'tax avoision and secrecy', MPs h...

Ministers' pious assertions around tax and transparency have come back to haunt them, writes Kevin Reed Read More...

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Friday Afternoon Live: Panama Papers and Young Professionals Day
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Friday Afternoon Live: Panama Papers and Young Professionals Day

8y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Friday Afternoon Live: Panama Papers and Young Pro...

Kevin Reed talks Panama and the 35 Under 35. Read More...

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Co-op boss pay cut is a ‘lesson for other businesses’ – IoD
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Co-op boss pay cut is a ‘lesson for other businesses’ – IoD

8y Richard Crump , Writer

Co-op boss pay cut is a ‘lesson for other business...

CO-OPERATIVE GROUP boss Richard Pennycook has asked for a 40% cut in his base salary because the job has become easier Read More...

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The Practitioner: Tidy desks could lead to tidy processes
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The Practitioner: Tidy desks could lead to tidy processes

8y The Practitioner

The Practitioner: Tidy desks could lead to tidy pr...

As The Practitioner thinks about implementing new systems to tidy up client workflow and acquisition; tidying up the office seems to be part of the pr...

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Creditors throw CVA lifeline to BHS
Business Recovery

Creditors throw CVA lifeline to BHS

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Creditors throw CVA lifeline to BHS

The lifeline now looks set to protect the majority of its 10,000 staff working across its 164-strong store portfolio Read More...

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Cloud accounting platform introduces bulk payroll feature
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Cloud accounting platform introduces bulk payroll feature

8y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

Cloud accounting platform introduces bulk payroll ...

ACCOUNTANCY SOFTWARE group FreeAgent claims its new bulk payroll platform will allow accountants to cut through bundles of red tape and save hours of ...

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Accountancy Age Top 50+50 Survey 2015
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Accountancy Age Top 50+50 Survey 2015

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

Accountancy Age Top 50+50 Survey 2015

Accountancy Age is delighted to present the 2015 Top 50+50 Survey, supported by Wolters Kluwer Read More...

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One in seven FTSE 350 companies to tender audit in 2014
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One in seven FTSE 350 companies to tender audit in 2014

10y Naomi Rainey , Writer

One in seven FTSE 350 companies to tender audit in...

Tenders double year-one-year ahead of Competition and Market Authority compulsion, PwC finds Read More...

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Essex fire authority discovers £15m accounts black hole
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Essex fire authority discovers £15m accounts black hole

10y Naomi Rainey , Writer

Essex fire authority discovers £15m accounts black...

Authority and its auditors PwC and EY fail to identify £1.8m annual shortfall since 2006 accounting change Read More...

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Former Autonomy FD accuses HP of cover-up
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Former Autonomy FD accuses HP of cover-up

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Former Autonomy FD accuses HP of cover-up

Former Autonomy FD Sushovan Hussain hits back at claims he is a 'fraudster' and accuses HP of 'corrupt' cover-up Read More...

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Admiral promotes Geraint Jones to CFO
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Admiral promotes Geraint Jones to CFO

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Admiral promotes Geraint Jones to CFO

Owner of confused.com names new CFO as Kevin Chidwick focuses on role as CEO of Admiral's US insurance business Read More...

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FTSE 100 pension deficit falls despite drop in contributions
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FTSE 100 pension deficit falls despite drop in contributions

10y Naomi Rainey , Writer

FTSE 100 pension deficit falls despite drop in con...

LCP survey finds less money is going into schemes despite auto-enrolment membership boost Read More...

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