How to spot deepfakes in finance and accountancy
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How to spot deepfakes in finance and accountancy

23h Marina Mouka

How to spot deepfakes in finance and accountancy

In recent years, deepfakes—hyper-realistic images, videos, and audio recordings generated using artificial intelligence (AI)—have emerged as one of th...

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How to make accountancy cool again
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How to make accountancy cool again

2d Marina Mouka

How to make accountancy cool again

If you’ve ever watched the film The Accountant, starring Ben Affleck, you know that accountancy isn’t exactly the most glamorous job in the world. Yet...

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AI, automation, and the new accountant: Trends shaping 2026
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AI, automation, and the new accountant: Trends shaping 2026

4d Accountancy Age

AI, automation, and the new accountant: Trends sha...

AI and automation are revolutionising the accounting profession in 2025 and beyond. With over 79% of accountants expecting growth in strategic advisor...

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The accountancy shake-up: From talent tides to operational optimisation
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The accountancy shake-up: From talent tides to operational optimisation

2w Dayshape

The accountancy shake-up: From talent tides to ope...

Old ways of planning, operating, and growing? They’re transforming. Explore the changes making waves. Read More...

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Bishop Fleming raises over £500,000 for charity in first year
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Bishop Fleming raises over £500,000 for charity in first year

2w Accountancy Age

Bishop Fleming raises over £500,000 for charity in...

Bishop Fleming has announced that it has met its goal of giving back 1% of its turnover to charity through its 1% for Communities initiative. The firm...

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Revolut taps EY for 2026 audit after BDO revenue concerns
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Revolut taps EY for 2026 audit after BDO revenue concerns

2w Accountancy Age

Revolut taps EY for 2026 audit after BDO revenue c...

Revolut has appointed Ernst & Young (EY) as its new global auditor, following a competitive tender process for the financial year ending 31 Decemb...

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Menzies and Beever and Struthers merge to form £110m national firm
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Menzies and Beever and Struthers merge to form £110m national firm

3w Accountancy Age

Menzies and Beever and Struthers merge to form £11...

Menzies LLP and Beever and Struthers have merged to form a national accountancy and business advisory firm with combined fee income of £110 million an...

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Cooper Parry grows deals team with Fellwood Advisory
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Cooper Parry grows deals team with Fellwood Advisory

3w Accountancy Age

Cooper Parry grows deals team with Fellwood Adviso...

Cooper Parry has strengthened its deals advisory capabilities with the acquisition of Fellwood Advisory, a mid-market debt advisory firm, marking its ...

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HaysMac strengthens private client team with new director hire
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HaysMac strengthens private client team with new director hire

3w Accountancy Age

HaysMac strengthens private client team with new d...

HaysMac has appointed Tim Walford-Fitzgerald as Private Client Director, strengthening the firm’s tax advisory offering to high-net-worth individuals ...

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Moore Kingston Smith expands with CBW Recovery acquisition
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Moore Kingston Smith expands with CBW Recovery acquisition

3w Accountancy Age

Moore Kingston Smith expands with CBW Recovery acq...

Moore Kingston Smith has expanded its restructuring and insolvency capabilities with the acquisition of CBW Recovery, a London-based insolvency partne...

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Baker Tilly adds UAE firm to expand Middle East footprint
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Baker Tilly adds UAE firm to expand Middle East footprint

4w Accountancy Age

Baker Tilly adds UAE firm to expand Middle East fo...

Baker Tilly International has added a new member firm in the United Arab Emirates, marking an expansion of its network in a market the group describes...

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FTSE AIM 100: PwC and BDO battle for value
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FTSE AIM 100: PwC and BDO battle for value

4w Accountancy Age

FTSE AIM 100: PwC and BDO battle for value

The latest Adviser Rankings Ltd figures for AIM auditors reveal a quarter of mixed fortunes for firms across the rankings. While PKF Littlejohn contin...

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How tech CFOs are turning indirect tax into a strategic advantage
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How tech CFOs are turning indirect tax into a strategic advantage

4w Accountancy Age

How tech CFOs are turning indirect tax into a stra...

Technology CFOs are rethinking how their organisations handle indirect tax, moving beyond manual processes and siloed systems to convert compliance in...

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Gerald Edelman acquires Surrey firm Vista Partners
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Gerald Edelman acquires Surrey firm Vista Partners

4w Accountancy Age

Gerald Edelman acquires Surrey firm Vista Partners

Accountancy and advisory firm Gerald Edelman has acquired Redhill-based Vista Partners, strengthening its presence across Surrey, Sussex, and the Sout...

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Confidence among UK accountants still short of a full recovery
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Confidence among UK accountants still short of a full recovery

1m Accountancy Age

Confidence among UK accountants still short of a f...

UK accountants report tentative signs of recovery following two consecutive quarters of improved sentiment, but business confidence remains well below...

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Half of UK accountancy firms open to private equity
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Half of UK accountancy firms open to private equity

1m Accountancy Age

Half of UK accountancy firms open to private equit...

Nearly half of the UK’s leading accountancy firms are open to private equity investment, according to new research by law firm Kingsley Napley,  under...

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KPMG replaced by small firm as P&O Ferries auditor
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KPMG replaced by small firm as P&O Ferries auditor

1m Accountancy Age

KPMG replaced by small firm as P&O Ferries auditor

P&O Ferries has appointed a boutique Oxfordshire-based firm, Just Audit & Assurance (JAA), as its new auditor following the unexpected departu...

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BDO flagged by FRC over audit quality concerns
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BDO flagged by FRC over audit quality concerns

1m Accountancy Age

BDO flagged by FRC over audit quality concerns

The Financial Reporting Council has sharply criticised BDO’s audit quality, calling its work “significantly short of expectations” and placing the fir...

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What happens when small businesses ignore accountants
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What happens when small businesses ignore accountants

1m Accountancy Age

What happens when small businesses ignore accounta...

New report warns of widening support gap as SMBs face economic pressures alone Read More...

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Xeinadin promotes 10 new partners across UK and Ireland
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Xeinadin promotes 10 new partners across UK and Ireland

1m Accountancy Age

Xeinadin promotes 10 new partners across UK and Ir...

Xeinadin has appointed 10 new partners across its UK and Ireland network, reinforcing its advisory capabilities and internal leadership pipeline. Read...

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Former PwC partner joins Cooper Parry as National Tax lead
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Former PwC partner joins Cooper Parry as National Tax lead

1m Accountancy Age

Former PwC partner joins Cooper Parry as National ...

Adam Waller to lead strategic tax consulting as firm deepens national growth ambitions Read More...

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Big accountancy firms fail to monitor AI’s impact on audit quality, says FRC
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Big accountancy firms fail to monitor AI’s impact on audit quality, says FR...

2m Accountancy Age

Big accountancy firms fail to monitor AI’s impact ...

The FRC has warned that big accountancy firms aren’t tracking how AI tools affect audit quality, raising concerns over oversight amid growing reliance...

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75% of Gen Z accountants want to run their own business
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75% of Gen Z accountants want to run their own business

2m Accountancy Age

75% of Gen Z accountants want to run their own bus...

New research from Intuit reveals 75% of UK accounting students want to start their own business, signalling a major shift in how Gen Z sees the future...

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The profitability engine accountancy firms are overlooking
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The profitability engine accountancy firms are overlooking

2m Dayshape

The profitability engine accountancy firms are ove...

Don’t be left in the dark. Strengthen margins, improve efficiency, and set your firm up for long-term success. Read More...

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Azets appoints new regional MD for Yorkshire
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Azets appoints new regional MD for Yorkshire

2m Accountancy Age

Azets appoints new regional MD for Yorkshire

Azets has promoted Claire Needham to regional managing director for Yorkshire and the North East, placing her in charge of more than 500 employees acr...

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Xeinadin acquires KBSP to expand capital presence
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Xeinadin acquires KBSP to expand capital presence

2m Accountancy Age

Xeinadin acquires KBSP to expand capital presence

Xeinadin has acquired KBSP, a long-established accountancy practice based in Swiss Cottage, North London. The deal is the latest in a series of acquis...

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Cash flow pressures climb as 57% of UK SMEs warn of rising costs
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Cash flow pressures climb as 57% of UK SMEs warn of rising costs

2m Accountancy Age

Cash flow pressures climb as 57% of UK SMEs warn o...

Nearly half of small businesses report cash flow issues amid rising costs, QuickBooks data shows Read More...

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