Appointment at Howard Worth.
Consulting

Appointment at Howard Worth.

26y rumo , Writer

Appointment at Howard Worth.

Howard Worth has appointed two new partners. Julie Whalley joined in 1991 and qualified as a chartered accountant in 1995. She has had a variety of ex...

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Appointment at Liaison VAT Consultancy.
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Appointment at Liaison VAT Consultancy.

26y rumo , Writer

Appointment at Liaison VAT Consultancy.

Liaison VAT Consultancy has promoted Andrew Armitage to general manager of operations. He joined the company’s Manchester office in 1994. Read M...

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Appointment at Casson Beckman & Partners.
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Appointment at Casson Beckman & Partners.

26y rumo , Writer

Appointment at Casson Beckman & Partners.

Aileen Crooks has just joined Casson Beckman & Partners as a partner from PwC. She will be leading a team of rescue and recovery professionals re...

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Appointment at Meyrick Bain Associates.
Consulting

Appointment at Meyrick Bain Associates.

26y rumo , Writer

Appointment at Meyrick Bain Associates.

Meyrick Bain Associates has made two senior management appointments. Tony Silvester joins to head up the finance, taxation and treasury practice. Caro...

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Online card processing - Sage launches in Wimbledon.
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Online card processing - Sage launches in Wimbledon.

26y rumo , Writer

Online card processing - Sage launches in Wimbledo...

Devon-based MYOB has this week launched two new versions of its small business accounting systems. MYOB Accounting and MYOB Accounting Plus have been ...

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View from the House - Accountancy got off to a racy start in the new millennium
Consulting

View from the House - Accountancy got off to a racy start in the new millen...

26y Accountancy Age

View from the House - Accountancy got off to a rac...

The report by US Securities and Exchange Commission on the independence of PricewaterhouseCoopers makes interesting reading. It claims partners violat...

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Business backlash over plans to give NAO powers of access over working families tax credit
Consulting

Business backlash over plans to give NAO powers of access over working fami...

26y Gavin Hinks

Business backlash over plans to give NAO powers of...

Business has reacted with deep reservation at proposals to allow the National Audit Office to audit firms and companies handling the working families ...

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The public audit revolution.
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The public audit revolution.

26y Gavin Hinks

The public audit revolution.

Constitutional reform is triggering change in the way public finances Read More...

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Former paymaster general denies chief accountant claims of impropriety at TransTec
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Former paymaster general denies chief accountant claims of impropriety at T...

26y Accountancy Age

Former paymaster general denies chief accountant c...

Former paymaster general Geoffrey Robinson today denied accusations made earlier this week by TransTec's former chief accountant Max Ayriss that Robin...

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Stock option schemes - SAP extends stock option.
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Stock option schemes - SAP extends stock option.

26y rumo , Writer

Stock option schemes - SAP extends stock option.

SAP, Europe’s largest software company, is to extend its stock option scheme to its senior managers in the UK, writes Alex Miller. The move desi...

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Outsourcing - PwC strikes $200m deal.
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Outsourcing - PwC strikes $200m deal.

26y rumo , Writer

Outsourcing - PwC strikes $200m deal.

PricewaterhouseCoopers and BP Amoco have announced a $200m, ten-year agreement to expand their global business process outsourcing agreement to includ...

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Stockbroker's deluge of calls.
Consulting

Stockbroker's deluge of calls.

26y rumo , Writer

Stockbroker's deluge of calls.

London-based stockbroking firm Raphael Zorn Hemsley has received an upsurge in enquiries about its bid to consolidate mid-tier firms following exclusi...

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All change for SPI.
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All change for SPI.

26y Accountancy Age

All change for SPI.

Radical reforms in biggest-ever overhaul for Society of Practitioners Read More...

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Newswatch: BAA profits begin to take flight.
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Newswatch: BAA profits begin to take flight.

26y Ben Griffiths

Newswatch: BAA profits begin to take flight.

Monday should see airport operator BAA report an improvement in operating and pre-tax profit for the nine months ending 31 December. BAA manages 13 ai...

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Appointment at Regus Business Centre.
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Appointment at Regus Business Centre.

26y rumo , Writer

Appointment at Regus Business Centre.

Stephen Stamp has been appointed as group finance director at Regus Business Centre. He joins from Shire Pharmaceuticals Group. His previous experienc...

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Taking Stock - Kidsons' VAT-man is a little bit dodgy.
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Taking Stock - Kidsons' VAT-man is a little bit dodgy.

26y rumo , Writer

Taking Stock - Kidsons' VAT-man is a little bit do...

Clients of HLB Kidsons can take comfort from the firm’s VAT expert after he recently explained over drinks how the VAT-man can be legitimately g...

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Wyman and Shelley battle it out for vice-presidency role.
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Wyman and Shelley battle it out for vice-presidency role.

26y Ben Griffiths

Wyman and Shelley battle it out for vice-presidenc...

The two candidates who will slug it out for the office of vice-president of the English ICA have been named. Andrew Shelley, businessman, and Pricewat...

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Appointment at Ensors.
Consulting

Appointment at Ensors.

26y rumo , Writer

Appointment at Ensors.

Ensors has promoted audit department manager Helen Rumsey to partner. Rumsey joined Ensors in 1986, qualifying in 1989. She is the fifteenth partner t...

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E-commerce fuels optimism of entrepreneurs in 2000
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E-commerce fuels optimism of entrepreneurs in 2000

26y Accountancy Age

E-commerce fuels optimism of entrepreneurs in 2000

Entrepreneurs are confident that the economy will improve and are keen to grow and invest, according to a survey of 500 risk takers carried out by MOR...

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Crime - Massive increase in UK fraud.
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Crime - Massive increase in UK fraud.

26y Gavin Hinks

Crime - Massive increase in UK fraud.

Fraud in the UK is up by 29%, according to the latest crime statistics released by the Home Office. In figures published for the year ending September...

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Appointment at Panell Kerr Forster.
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Appointment at Panell Kerr Forster.

26y rumo , Writer

Appointment at Panell Kerr Forster.

Panell Kerr Forster has appointed Jon Newell as a new partner in its corporate recovery and insolvency team. Read More...

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Taking Stock - Have the English ICA and ICAS crossed swords?
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Taking Stock - Have the English ICA and ICAS crossed swords?

26y rumo , Writer

Taking Stock - Have the English ICA and ICAS cross...

Aftershocks can strike long after the initial tremors, and so it might be following the clash of the titans last week between the English and Scottish...

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Audit - Kinnock's audit reform scheme.
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Audit - Kinnock's audit reform scheme.

26y Gavin Hinks

Audit - Kinnock's audit reform scheme.

A new Internal Audit Service and an Audit Progress Board are among key reforms proposed by European Commission vice-president Neil Kinnock last week t...

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Appointment at Psion Dacom.
Consulting

Appointment at Psion Dacom.

26y rumo , Writer

Appointment at Psion Dacom.

Chris Ford has been appointed as financial director at Psion Dacom. His responsibilities include financial systems, strategic financial planning and o...

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Taking Stock - A longer than usual millennium hangover.
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Taking Stock - A longer than usual millennium hangover.

26y rumo , Writer

Taking Stock - A longer than usual millennium hang...

Taking Stock has been bombarded this week with tales of the drinking exploits of one Welsh accountant who managed to disgrace himself on New Year̵...

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Appointment at Vega.
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Appointment at Vega.

26y rumo , Writer

Appointment at Vega.

Richard Amos has been appointed finance director of IT group Vega. He joins the company from TI Group plc. Read More...

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Appointment at Ellen Group.
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Appointment at Ellen Group.

26y rumo , Writer

Appointment at Ellen Group.

Francesca Windsor has been appointed finance director of Ellen Group, the credit hire and motor repair company. She sits on the council of the Charter...

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