Institute and watchdog discussed controversial recruitment strategy
Accounting Standards

Institute and watchdog discussed controversial recruitment strategy

19y Kevin Reed , Writer

Institute and watchdog discussed controversial rec...

ICAEW chief Anstee had spoken to POB over recruitment strategy prior to CIMA complaints, he claims Read More...

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FRRP calls for Inveresk accounts correction
Audit

FRRP calls for Inveresk accounts correction

19y Kevin Reed , Writer

FRRP calls for Inveresk accounts correction

Inveresk accounts should be corrected, according to the FRRP Read More...

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Anti-fraud unit to have its wings clipped
Corporate Governance

Anti-fraud unit to have its wings clipped

19y Keith Nuthall

Anti-fraud unit to have its wings clipped

European Commission proposes reducing independence of OLAF to avoid future scandals Read More...

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Big Four influence diluted at the FRC
Audit

Big Four influence diluted at the FRC

19y Paul Grant

Big Four influence diluted at the FRC

Two non-Big Four members appointed to Auditing Practices Board following investor concerns Read More...

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Corporate governance: behavioural issues
Corporate Governance

Corporate governance: behavioural issues

19y Damian Wild

Corporate governance: behavioural issues

Insider business club: our experts warn the governance pendulum may have swung too far Read More...

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Institute must learn its ethics lesson
Corporate Governance

Institute must learn its ethics lesson

19y Gavin Hinks

Institute must learn its ethics lesson

The controversy now surrounding Graham Durgan, the current deputy president and soon to be president of the ICAEW, opens a can of worms when it comes ...

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UK companies fall short on narrative reporting
Company News

UK companies fall short on narrative reporting

19y Nicholas Neveling

UK companies fall short on narrative reporting

The majority of the UK's largest companies fall short on best practice standards for narrative reporting Read More...

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Debt company floats without non-execs
Corporate Governance

Debt company floats without non-execs

19y Paul Grant

Debt company floats without non-execs

Debts.co.uk comes to market without independent boardroom members Read More...

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SEC to delay Sarbox requirements yet again
Corporate Governance

SEC to delay Sarbox requirements yet again

19y Paul Grant

SEC to delay Sarbox requirements yet again

UK plc could get another six months to come to terms with regulations on internal control Read More...

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Outsourcing: there's nothing to fear
Corporate Governance

Outsourcing: there's nothing to fear

19y Accountancy Age

Outsourcing: there's nothing to fear

Insider Business Club: does outsourcing destroy jobs, is it really cheaper and can it provide a quality service? These are among the challenging quest...

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The jury’s out…
Corporate Governance

The jury’s out…

19y Accountancy Age

The jury’s out…

Will european governance follow in the footsteps of the US Sarbanes-Oxley act? Read More...

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Government makes concessions over OFR replacement
Corporate Governance

Government makes concessions over OFR replacement

19y our parliamentary correspondent

Government makes concessions over OFR replacement

'Narrative reports' which have replaced the OFR will have some form of 'safe harbour' says trade minister Read More...

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Financial watchdog launches future plans
Company News

Financial watchdog launches future plans

19y Kevin Reed , Writer

Financial watchdog launches future plans

FRC looks to work internationally in 2007 Read More...

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Major overhaul for City watchdog
Corporate Governance

Major overhaul for City watchdog

19y AccountancyAge.com

Major overhaul for City watchdog

FSA to be more communicative and to cut costs Read More...

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Watchdog draws up plan for Big Three
Corporate Governance

Watchdog draws up plan for Big Three

19y Alex Hawkes

Watchdog draws up plan for Big Three

The FSA is involved in a project to draw up contingency plans should one of the Big four collapse Read More...

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Profile: Kari Hale, Financial Services Authority
Corporate Governance

Profile: Kari Hale, Financial Services Authority

19y Alex Hawkes

Profile: Kari Hale, Financial Services Authority

What would the markets do if we lost another big audit firm? Former Andersen and Deloitte partner Kari Hale, charged by the FSA figuring this out, te...

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MPs back radical actions, says FoE
Corporate Governance

MPs back radical actions, says FoE

19y Paul Grant

MPs back radical actions, says FoE

Friends of the Earth rally MPs in support of stronger company reporting in wake of OFR Read More...

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On the money
Corporate Governance

On the money

19y Accountancy Age

On the money

Humility is not a common characteristic among chief executives Read More...

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ICAS raises directors' liability concerns
Accounting Standards

ICAS raises directors' liability concerns

19y Kevin Reed , Writer

ICAS raises directors' liability concerns

Protection for directors over forward-looking statements could cause other problems, warns ICAS Read More...

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Business intelligence: use your head
Corporate Governance

Business intelligence: use your head

19y Damian Wild

Business intelligence: use your head

Insider Business Club: it's becoming the foundation for decision-making - but companies still say they need more business intelligence Read More...

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Anstee questions BT pension protection
Company News

Anstee questions BT pension protection

19y Kevin Reed , Writer

Anstee questions BT pension protection

Anstee questions amount of protection afforded to BT over its pension liabilities by the government Read More...

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Shareholders nearly block £5m 'golden goodbye'
Company News

Shareholders nearly block £5m 'golden goodbye'

19y Kevin Reed , Writer

Shareholders nearly block £5m 'golden goodbye'

Shareholders almost cause embarrassing defeat for 'golden goodbye' to chairman of fund management company AMVESCAP Read More...

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FRRP looks into Sanctuary accounts
Company News

FRRP looks into Sanctuary accounts

19y Nicholas Neveling

FRRP looks into Sanctuary accounts

Music group confirms it is in correspondence with FRRP over audit qualification Read More...

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PwC on the attack over Competition Report findings
Audit

PwC on the attack over Competition Report findings

19y Paul Grant

PwC on the attack over Competition Report findings

Chairman and audit head publicly attack report's claim that PwC merger drove up fees Read More...

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BP attacks company law reform process
Corporate Governance

BP attacks company law reform process

19y Nicholas Neveling

BP attacks company law reform process

Chairman of BP says government is failing to strike the right balance on company law reform Read More...

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Sarbox boosts accounting job market
Corporate Governance

Sarbox boosts accounting job market

19y Paul Grant

Sarbox boosts accounting job market

Accounting graduates are enjoying best prospects for years Read More...

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EU rules on statutory audits finally approved
Corporate Governance

EU rules on statutory audits finally approved

19y Keith Nuthall

EU rules on statutory audits finally approved

EU Council of Ministers accepts all European Parliament amendments to proposed directive Read More...

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