Deloitte & Touche does want to go to Chelsea
Accounting Software

Deloitte & Touche does want to go to Chelsea

27y Accountancy Age

Deloitte & Touche does want to go to Chelsea

Deloitte & Touche has been appointed to advise and project manage the redevelopment of Chelsea Barracks, as part of a new private finance initiat...

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Around the World - Full of Eastern promise 'n' stuff
Accounting Software

Around the World - Full of Eastern promise 'n' stuff

27y Accountancy Age

Around the World - Full of Eastern promise 'n' stu...

Mike Johnson in India Read More...

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IMC News - Consulting with the customers
Accounting Software

IMC News - Consulting with the customers

27y Accountancy Age

IMC News - Consulting with the customers

In November and December the IMC conducted a series of focus groupsto find out what clients think of the consultancy process. The events wereheld in L...

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Take control of your life for a brighter future
Accounting Software

Take control of your life for a brighter future

27y Accountancy Age

Take control of your life for a brighter future

Don't just sit back and leave your destiny in the hands of others,says Charles Macadam, take a good look at your life and work out what youwant to do ...

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Profile - Coster plans P-E revival
Accounting Software

Profile - Coster plans P-E revival

27y Accountancy Age

Profile - Coster plans P-E revival

Lorien chief executive Malcolm Coster plans to rebuild the ITcapabilities of recently acquired P-E International. Cosima Duggalreports. Read More...

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Banks' fears jeopardise NHS PFI building projects
Consulting

Banks' fears jeopardise NHS PFI building projects

27y michael laydon

Banks' fears jeopardise NHS PFI building projects

Government efforts to speed up negotiations on NHS building projects funded using the private finance initiative have foundered because financing bank...

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Croydon firm sued by client
Consulting

Croydon firm sued by client

27y michael laydon

Croydon firm sued by client

The partners of Croydon accountancy firm McGurran Solkhon face an estimated u1.2m lawsuit brought by an audit client. Customs & Excise is also cha...

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Revenue puts heat on Jersey
Personal Tax

Revenue puts heat on Jersey

27y michael laydon

Revenue puts heat on Jersey

Price Waterhouse and Ernst & Young may defy the Inland Revenue’s bombshell decision this week to tax Jersey LLPs as corporations by attempti...

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Exploding the money myth
Consulting

Exploding the money myth

27y michael laydon

Exploding the money myth

Non-financial performance indicators are all the rage across the UK'sboardrooms. Robert Bittlestone considers the trend and asks whetherBritain's corp...

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Coopers joins KPMG in NatWest inquiry
Consulting

Coopers joins KPMG in NatWest inquiry

27y michael laydon

Coopers joins KPMG in NatWest inquiry

NatWest Bank called in forensic accountants from Coopers & Lybrand this week to join the company’s auditors KPMG in its attempt to determine...

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Douglas Lambias Salary guide
Accounting Software

Douglas Lambias Salary guide

27y Accountancy Age

Douglas Lambias Salary guide

In this Management Consultancy/Douglas Llambias Associates salaryguide, we shall be looking at current salary levels in differentconsulting discipline...

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The full facts on who wants exemption, and why. Please
Consulting

The full facts on who wants exemption, and why. Please

27y michael laydon

The full facts on who wants exemption, and why. Pl...

The current debate over raising audit thresholds has become muddled. Two emotive but quite separate audit issues have become enmeshed in the discussio...

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News briefs
Consulting

News briefs

27y michael laydon

News briefs

KPMG Management Consulting has teamed up with Client/Server Labs of Atlanta, Georgia, to offer life-cycle value assessment (LVA) for corporate IT inst...

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The Swithland scams explained
Personal Tax

The Swithland scams explained

27y michael laydon

The Swithland scams explained

The Leicestershire-based Swithland Motors dealership chain was supported by an intricate web of false accounts, bogus transactions, falsified document...

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Customs asks firms to 'tell tales' on clients
Consulting

Customs asks firms to 'tell tales' on clients

27y michael laydon

Customs asks firms to 'tell tales' on clients

Customs & Excise has angered accountants by requesting information on VAT-unregistered traders who have VAT-able turnover in excess of the #48,00...

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Customs misses own legislation deadline
Consulting

Customs misses own legislation deadline

27y michael laydon

Customs misses own legislation deadline

Customs & Excise has admitted it will miss today’s parliamentary deadline for amendments to the Finance Bill to correct its bungled anti-VAT...

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View from the House - Labour is still failing to play a straight bat
Personal Tax

View from the House - Labour is still failing to play a straight bat

27y michael laydon

View from the House - Labour is still failing to p...

Removing Labour's tax fig leaf will reveal a host of awkwardquestions for Gordon Brown to answer. Read More...

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Is the price right?
Consulting

Is the price right?

27y michael laydon

Is the price right?

Corporate politics has traditionally excluded accountants from theprocess of pricing consumer goods, but they are now finding theirfinancial expertise...

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Letters
Management

Letters

27y michael laydon

Letters

Setting the wheels for debate in motion Having read with interest the correspondence in your recent Letters page, I should like to propose a debate. T...

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Fashion forecast from Softworld
Management

Fashion forecast from Softworld

27y michael laydon

Fashion forecast from Softworld

Information technology is a fashion-driven industry. Events like theSoftworld Accounting & Finance show are the IT equivalent of a catwalkparade. John...

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Mobile accountants
Management

Mobile accountants

27y michael laydon

Mobile accountants

Throw away your mobile phone, palmtop, laptop, pager, bleeper andorganiser, and instead opt for the latest in one-stop compact technology.Alison Class...

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No SEC please we're British
Consulting

No SEC please we're British

27y michael laydon

No SEC please we're British

If ever there was a thorn in the side of the accountancy profession as it proceeds with its inexorable march into providing legal services, it is the ...

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Your community needs you!
Consulting

Your community needs you!

27y michael laydon

Your community needs you!

Get involved in your community says Price Waterhouse's Graham Ward. Asense of altruism is not the only benefit to be gained from donating yourexpertis...

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Employers have to bite the bullet
Consulting

Employers have to bite the bullet

27y michael laydon

Employers have to bite the bullet

A new regime for reporting company cars, hotel rooms and drinks fromthe bar is imminent. Ray Chidell reports on the opportunities andpitfalls. Read Mo...

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Softworld for the supply chain preview
Accounting Software

Softworld for the supply chain preview

27y Accountancy Age

Softworld for the supply chain preview

Softworld for the Supply Chain takes place from 12-13 March 1997 at the NEC, Birmingham. It is a showcase of specialist software for logistics, transp...

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Govt under fire over defective legislation
Consulting

Govt under fire over defective legislation

27y michael laydon

Govt under fire over defective legislation

The Treasury has come under attack from MPs for proposing widespread use of extra-statutory concessions to bypass Finance Bill weaknesses. Concern aro...

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Cutting into public sector profitability
Management

Cutting into public sector profitability

27y michael laydon

Cutting into public sector profitability

Last week's white paper failed to pull the plug on lucrative localgovernment and NHS audit contracts. Tim Weeks investigates the prospectsfor profit i...

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Revenue promises reform after Allcock guilty verdict
Consulting

Revenue promises reform after Allcock guilty verdict

27y michael laydon

Revenue promises reform after Allcock guilty verdi...

Taxmen will never again be seen in the same light thanks to Michael Allcock – found guilty on Tuesday of 6 out of 11 corruption charges at the O...

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