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...
View articleKPMG has been waging a covert campaign to discredit Jersey LLPs by privately warning leading partnerships against the tax dangers of going offshore. A...
View articleA Government climbdown on new rules against VAT avoidance on property transactions fails to appease landlords’ concerns, tax experts claim. Fier...
View articleChannel 5's finance director Damien Harte reveals how an accountantcan find his niche among television's creative types. Ruth Nicholasreports. Read Mo...
View articleThe National Audit Office should take over the audits of all quangos including more than 100 contracts currently held by private accountancy firms, ac...
View articleArthur Andersen last week secured another victory in its 12-year fight against the UK Government’s $500m lawsuit over the audit of collapsed De ...
View articleEmbarrassing Government U-turns on a series of controversial Finance Bill tax proposals have revealed the growing power of the accountancy lobby. Tax ...
View articleErnst & Young has demonstrated its faith in its Audit Innovation by launching a #100,000 national campaign. Newspapers and magazines have featured...
View articleIf accountants expect to enhance their existing client relationships,then they must consider offering management services, argues CalvertMarkham. Read...
View articleCan business process re-engineering really give a company acompetitive edge or is it an elaborate gimmick? Jyoti Banerjee casts doubton BPR's value, w...
View articleUS institutional investors may have a disproportionate influence on resolutions at UK shareholders’ meetings, a City lawyer has warned. Victoria...
View articleThe Millennium Computer Compliance Bill underlines the legal problemsfor those auditors who don't take the issue seriously, argues Andrew Hull. Read M...
View articleWhen your clients trade in a world of accreditation, it's only fairto expect you to do the same. Roy Kemp wonders why so many firms fight shyof qualit...
View articleWith Labour committed to the concept, and the previously obstructive Law Society about to relent, multi-disciplinary partnerships may well be the comi...
View articleAlison Classe reports on how Internet access has changed the futureof electronic data interchange. Read More...
View articleWith higher profits and increasingly prestigious clients drawn to itsproducts, PeopleSoft can afford to push an upbeat message. Dennis Howlettreports....
View articleTaxpayers struggling to cope with the onset of self-assessment are unlikely to benefit in the short-term from the Inland Revenue’s new valuation...
View articleIn the last in a series of articles on how newly qualifieds can standout from the crowd, Sarah Perrin looks at industry and commerce'sincreasing deman...
View articleSage has upgraded the Windows version of Sterling, the UK’s leading accounting package. Sterling Accounts Version 4 is modified to cope with the...
View articleParliament is being urged to adopt special procedures to speed tax law re-write bills onto the statute book. The aim is to enable simplification bills...
View articleIn the first of a series of three articles Jo Holden makes hispredictions of the changes which lie ahead for the auditing profession. Read More...
View articleCoopers & Lybrand has emerged as the leading financial adviser on PFI projects valued at u5m and above, according to a survey published in The PF...
View articleKPMG’s audit chief Gerry Acher has revealed the firm is taking an ‘evolutionary’ approach to developing the core discipline, writes ...
View articleThe European Commission last week revealed plans to work with member states on guidelines to stop tax competition and strengthen cooperation against f...
View articleAssessment is all the rage for partners in law and accountancy firms.But, Patrick Wilkins asks, has the culture of appraisal gone too far, andis it pr...
View articleCustoms & Excise’s ‘frightening’ new powers to collect debts from third parties were condemned by tax experts this week as a maj...
View articleGovernment plans to introduce ‘fill in the blank’ standard form accounts for smaller businesses have been sharply criticised by both the E...
View articleCIMA finds fault with Swinson proposals Austin Mitchell (Opinion, 6 February) suggests in his remarks on the Swinson proposals for regulating auditors...
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