EY appoints new global and UK&I government & public sector assurance leader
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EY appoints new global and UK&I government & public sector assuranc...

9y Richard Crump , Writer

EY appoints new global and UK&I government &am...

EY has appointed Janet Dawson as its global and UK&I government & public sector assurance practice leader Read More...

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NAO report: record customer saving levels despite austerity pressures
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NAO report: record customer saving levels despite austerity pressures

9y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

NAO report: record customer saving levels despite ...

The NAO has made record financial savings for the taxpayer, equivalent to £19 saved for every pound spent, according to its annual report Read More...

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FRC investigation launched into PwC's BHS audit
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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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Taking Stock: The FRC’s HBOS non-announcement announcement
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Taking Stock: The FRC’s HBOS non-announcement announcement

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Taking Stock: The FRC’s HBOS non-announcement anno...

The FRC says it best when it says nothing at all Read More...

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Lycamobile offices raided in tax fraud investigation
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Lycamobile offices raided in tax fraud investigation

9y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

Lycamobile offices raided in tax fraud investigati...

French police have raided Lucamobile's Paris HQ on suspicion of money laundering and tax fraud Read More...

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Leader: Audit competition drives change, not necessarily quality
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Leader: Audit competition drives change, not necessarily quality

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

Leader: Audit competition drives change, not neces...

Audit competition will drive many changes, but increased audit quality is extremely questionable Read More...

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EU audit reform to open up £10bn market for firms
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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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FRC appoints John Hitchins as FRRP deputy chair
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FRC appoints John Hitchins as FRRP deputy chair

9y Richard Crump , Writer

FRC appoints John Hitchins as FRRP deputy chair

John Hitchins was a partner with PwC for 26 years until he retired in 2014 Read More...

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New global head of real estate at BDO
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New global head of real estate at BDO

9y Richard Crump , Writer

New global head of real estate at BDO

BDO UK audit partner Russell Field been appointed global head of real estate and construction Read More...

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KPMG quits as FIFA auditor
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KPMG quits as FIFA auditor

9y Richard Crump , Writer

KPMG quits as FIFA auditor

KPMG ends 16-year audit relationship with FIFA Read More...

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Mid-tier moving away from audit work, network finds
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Mid-tier moving away from audit work, network finds

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Mid-tier moving away from audit work, network find...

Mid-sized accountancy firms accelerate diversification away from traditional audit services, says MGI Worldwide Read More...

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ICAEW targets state of audit in consultation paper
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ICAEW targets state of audit in consultation paper

9y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

ICAEW targets state of audit in consultation paper

One of the UK's biggest accountancy institutes is looking for comment on the assurance sector Read More...

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Friday Afternoon Live: Shell/EY audit and HMRC digital tax accounts
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Friday Afternoon Live: Shell/EY audit and HMRC digital tax accounts

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Friday Afternoon Live: Shell/EY audit and HMRC dig...

Richard Crump discusses the week's news Read More...

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Benchmark appoints KPMG as auditor
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Benchmark appoints KPMG as auditor

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Benchmark appoints KPMG as auditor

BDO relinquishes Benchmark audit after 15 years Read More...

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New consortium enters fray to buy BHS empire
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New consortium enters fray to buy BHS empire

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

New consortium enters fray to buy BHS empire

Greg Tufnell, brother of former England cricketer and TV personality Phil, is reportedly leading the bid by Richess Group to secure control of retail...

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Standard Life Investments opposes EY's appointment as Shell auditors at AGM
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Standard Life Investments opposes EY's appointment as Shell auditors at AGM

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Standard Life Investments opposes EY's appointment...

EY's appointment as auditors of Shell has met with opposition from Standard Life Investments Read More...

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New set of material matters for charity auditors proposed
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New set of material matters for charity auditors proposed

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

New set of material matters for charity auditors p...

Government proposes new set of material matters for audits of charities in order to align different UK jurisdictions Read More...

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Firm by firm: The FRC's audit quality inspections
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Firm by firm: The FRC's audit quality inspections

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Firm by firm: The FRC's audit quality inspections

Accountancy Age takes a look FRC's assessment of the audit quality provided by the top six audit firms Read More...

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KPMG audit quality criticised in FRC review
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KPMG audit quality criticised in FRC review

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

KPMG audit quality criticised in FRC review

FRC releases individual reports critical of audits undertaken by the six largest firms Read More...

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Standard Life appoints KPMG after audit tender
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Standard Life appoints KPMG after audit tender

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Standard Life appoints KPMG after audit tender

Standard Life appoints KPMG as auditor after 22 years with PwC Read More...

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Scala quits FIFA audit brief after being ‘undermined’
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Scala quits FIFA audit brief after being ‘undermined’

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Scala quits FIFA audit brief after being ‘undermin...

FIFA's head of audit Domenico Scala steps down after FIFA Congress passes resolution allegedly undermining his work Read More...

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FRC: No level playing field for disciplining directors in audit cases
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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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Wheel of Fortune: The Audit Fees Survey 2014
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Wheel of Fortune: The Audit Fees Survey 2014

11y Richard Crump , Writer

Wheel of Fortune: The Audit Fees Survey 2014

Download the Audit Fees Survey 2014 Special Report IT HAS BEEN a signal year for auditors and the finance directors and audit committees of the FTSE 3...

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