Grant Thornton "content to take generous fees" despite BHS concerns, find committees
Accounting Firms

Grant Thornton "content to take generous fees" despite BHS concerns, find c...

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

Grant Thornton "content to take generous fees" des...

Despite concerns over the viability of BHS, advisers including Grant Thornton were paid in the millions of pounds for their roles, according to the Wo...

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What Brexit means for accounting, employment and taxation law
Accounting Standards

What Brexit means for accounting, employment and taxation law

9y Keith Nuthall

What Brexit means for accounting, employment and t...

EU accounting and taxation legislation may not apply in Britain as PM says 'Brexit means Brexit' Read More...

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Jane Ellison takes over from Gauke as 'tax minister'
Business Regulation

Jane Ellison takes over from Gauke as 'tax minister'

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

Jane Ellison takes over from Gauke as 'tax ministe...

Jane Ellison to serve as 'tax minister' following ministerial responsibilities for public health. David Gauke become chief secretary to the Treasury R...

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FRC proposes changes to FRS 101
Accounting Standards

FRC proposes changes to FRS 101

9y Richard Crump , Writer

FRC proposes changes to FRS 101

The amendments to FRS 101 are limited, and predominately provide exemptions from many of the disclosure requirements of IFRS 15 Read More...

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KPMG appoints Brexit chief as clients scramble for help
Business Regulation

KPMG appoints Brexit chief as clients scramble for help

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

KPMG appoints Brexit chief as clients scramble for...

Head of Brexit role created at KPMG as clients - UK and global - seek to steer understand and mitigate the ramifications of the UK's EU referendum vot...

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Brexit 'slog' ahead for accountants, suggest experts at CFO Agenda
Accounting Firms

Brexit 'slog' ahead for accountants, suggest experts at CFO Agenda

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

Brexit 'slog' ahead for accountants, suggest exper...

A crisis always gives advisers plenty to do - but there are questions as to whether Brexit will give them the lucrative work they desire Read More...

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FRC investigation launched into PwC's BHS audit
Audit

FRC investigation launched into PwC's BHS audit

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

FRC investigation launched into PwC's BHS audit

The Financial Reporting Council has launched an investigation into the conduct of the Big Four firm in relation to its audit of BHS Read More...

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Colin: #EURef bankers a problem
Business Regulation

Colin: #EURef bankers a problem

9y Taking Stock

Colin: #EURef bankers a problem

The EU referendum campaign seems to be the very definition of partnerships you just don't want to be in Read More...

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PwC and Deloitte chiefs sign Remain letter
Business Regulation

PwC and Deloitte chiefs sign Remain letter

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

PwC and Deloitte chiefs sign Remain letter

PwC and Deloitte chiefs join more than 1,200 business leaders in calling for people to vote in during the EU Referendum Read More...

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EU audit reform to open up £10bn market for firms
Accounting Firms

EU audit reform to open up £10bn market for firms

9y Richard Crump , Writer

EU audit reform to open up £10bn market for firms

BDO says £10bn worth of audit and non-audit services could swap hands between accountancy firms in the next ten years Read More...

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EC adopts country-by-country reporting
Business Regulation

EC adopts country-by-country reporting

9y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

EC adopts country-by-country reporting

EC adopts rules on the reporting by multinational companies of tax-related information Read More...

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IPA issues first specialist insolvency licence
Accounting Firms

IPA issues first specialist insolvency licence

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

IPA issues first specialist insolvency licence

IPA issues first personal insolvency licence after licensing regime opended to greater competition Read More...

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FRC: No level playing field for disciplining directors in audit cases
Audit

FRC: No level playing field for disciplining directors in audit cases

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

FRC: No level playing field for disciplining direc...

Stephen Haddrill hopes scope of powers to apply to all directors to even playing field Read More...

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ICAEW wants greater clarity over access to simplified accounting regime
Accounting Standards

ICAEW wants greater clarity over access to simplified accounting regime

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

ICAEW wants greater clarity over access to simplif...

ICAEW warns of "worrying degree of confusion" over FRS 101 Read More...

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World bodies establish tax collaboration platform
Accounting Standards

World bodies establish tax collaboration platform

9y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

World bodies establish tax collaboration platform

Four of the world’s biggest organisations have teamed up to improve the way developing countries tax multinationals Read More...

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Auditors face FTSE 350 concerns over cost of transition to new EU audit rules
Audit

Auditors face FTSE 350 concerns over cost of transition to new EU audit rul...

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Auditors face FTSE 350 concerns over cost of trans...

Auditors are facing deepening concerns from FTSE 350 businesses over the cost of transition to the new EU audit regulatory regime Read More...

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R3 cautiously welcomes advent of simpler bankruptcy regime
Business Recovery

R3 cautiously welcomes advent of simpler bankruptcy regime

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

R3 cautiously welcomes advent of simpler bankruptc...

Applications will now be assessed by a government adjudicator rather than a judge Read More...

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EU orders Belgium to recoup €700m in illegal multinational tax breaks
Business Regulation

EU orders Belgium to recoup €700m in illegal multinational tax breaks

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

EU orders Belgium to recoup €700m in illegal multi...

Belgium has given a select number of multinationals substantial tax advantages that break EU state aid rules, says Vestager Read More...

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Advisers warn of employer headache as Scots income tax looms
Business Regulation

Advisers warn of employer headache as Scots income tax looms

10y Kevin Reed , Writer

Advisers warn of employer headache as Scots income...

Payroll IT and processes need yet another update, as Scottish income tax rates will come into force from April 2016, warn advisers Read More...

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FRC beefs up executive zeal with key management changes
Audit

FRC beefs up executive zeal with key management changes

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

FRC beefs up executive zeal with key management ch...

New structure will fuse responsibilities and harness resources to deliver the watchdog's primary objectives Read More...

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EU committee pushing to remove tax competition
Business Regulation

EU committee pushing to remove tax competition

10y Keith Nuthall

EU committee pushing to remove tax competition

A meeting of EU MEPs outlines a direction of travel that it wants the EC to take: including the removal of tax competition and greater member state sh...

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Gearing up for auto-enrolment: an opportunity to add value
Business Regulation

Gearing up for auto-enrolment: an opportunity to add value

10y Accountancy Age

Gearing up for auto-enrolment: an opportunity to a...

Pensions auto-enrolment is not simply about pensions. The real issue here is payroll processes Read More...

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Going concern guidance extended to companies outside of UK governance rules
Accounting Standards

Going concern guidance extended to companies outside of UK governance rules

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Going concern guidance extended to companies outsi...

FRC issues for consultation draft going concern guidance for companies outside of the UK corporate governance code Read More...

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FRC announces new committee appointments
Audit

FRC announces new committee appointments

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

FRC announces new committee appointments

Keith Barton and Allister Wilson have now stepped down from the C&S Committee, the Actuarial Council and the Audit and Assurance Council Read More...

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Regulation stunting business growth, warn accountants
Business Regulation

Regulation stunting business growth, warn accountants

10y Kevin Reed , Writer

Regulation stunting business growth, warn accounta...

Increasing regulation is hindering businesses' ability to get on with the job at hand, according to an IFAC survey of accountants Read More...

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Watchdog urges advisers to help clients with competition law
Accounting Standards

Watchdog urges advisers to help clients with competition law

10y Kevin Reed , Writer

Watchdog urges advisers to help clients with compe...

Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) provides advice to help accountants warn clients of competition rules Read More...

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IASB proposes delay to accounting changes for associates and joint ventures
Business Regulation

IASB proposes delay to accounting changes for associates and joint ventures

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

IASB proposes delay to accounting changes for asso...

The changes do not affect other aspects of how entities account for investments in associates and joint ventures Read More...

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