#AAYP 2013: Surviving, and navigating, your firm’s politics
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#AAYP 2013: Surviving, and navigating, your firm’s politics

11y Accountancy Age

#AAYP 2013: Surviving, and navigating, your firm’s...

In an extract from their book How to Make Partner and Still Have a Life, Heather Townsend and Jo Larbie share their tips for navigating and surviving ...

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Best Practice: Praxity chairman Rick Anderson
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Best Practice: Praxity chairman Rick Anderson

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Best Practice: Praxity chairman Rick Anderson

Just because it's an alliance doesn't mean that its firms aren't strongly connected, says Praxity chairman Rick Anderson Read More...

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Best Practice: Martin Atkins of Harris Lipmanw
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Best Practice: Martin Atkins of Harris Lipmanw

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Best Practice: Martin Atkins of Harris Lipmanw

A strong insolvency skillset, and a close relationship with clients, has allowed Harris Lipman to stay on its toes despite tough circumstances Read Mo...

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Interview: KPMG senior partner and UK chairman Simon Collins
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Interview: KPMG senior partner and UK chairman Simon Collins

11y Richard Crump , Writer

Interview: KPMG senior partner and UK chairman Sim...

Simon Collins discusses a tough year for KPMG and explains why he wants to see the profession, and his firm particularly, identify how it is helping c...

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Best Practice: AC Mole & Sons
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Best Practice: AC Mole & Sons

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Best Practice: AC Mole & Sons

AC Mole managing partner Steve Golby and tax partner Paul Aplin discuss the firm's colourful past, the issues it currently faces - and the future Rea...

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Best Practice: Beever and Struthers
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Best Practice: Beever and Struthers

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Best Practice: Beever and Struthers

Quality, caution, and a sprinkling of entrepreneurialism serves Beever and Struthers well, says managing partner Phil Roberts Read More...

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UK faces shortfall of 10,200 accountants by 2050
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UK faces shortfall of 10,200 accountants by 2050

11y Rachael Singh , Writer

UK faces shortfall of 10,200 accountants by 2050

Ageing workforce could leave the UK with a huge accountancy black hole Read More...

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Best Practice: Clive Owen & Co
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Best Practice: Clive Owen & Co

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Best Practice: Clive Owen & Co

Accountancy Age speaks to Clive Owen about how getting to grips with marketing has pushed the firm to understand and promote its key skillsets Read Mo...

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Interview: PwC chairman and senior partner Ian Powell
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Interview: PwC chairman and senior partner Ian Powell

11y Richard Crump , Writer

Interview: PwC chairman and senior partner Ian Pow...

PwC's senior partner talks audit reform, international growth and why the firm should strive for something that is 'unobtainable' Read More...

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Succession is about more than finding the right people
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Succession is about more than finding the right people

11y Accountancy Age

Succession is about more than finding the right pe...

Mid-tier firms must ensure they have more than a recruitment strategy to tackle succession planning, warns Ladislav Hornan Read More...

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Colin: What's accounting got to do with the price of fish?
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Colin: What's accounting got to do with the price of fish?

11y Taking Stock

Colin: What's accounting got to do with the price ...

The glitz and glamour wasn't the only reason guests attended the British Accountancy Awards, notes Colin Read More...

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British Accountancy Awards 2012: The winners
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British Accountancy Awards 2012: The winners

11y Accountancy Age , Reporters

British Accountancy Awards 2012: The winners

Our congratulations go to 2012's winners and commiserations to the runners-up, on what was another fantastic evening Read More...

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Interview: BDO's Simon Michaels and PKF's Martin Goodchild
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Interview: BDO's Simon Michaels and PKF's Martin Goodchild

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Interview: BDO's Simon Michaels and PKF's Martin G...

The managing partners talk to Accountancy Age about the whys and hows of their merger plans Read More...

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Interview: Grant Thornton CEO Scott Barnes
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Interview: Grant Thornton CEO Scott Barnes

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Interview: Grant Thornton CEO Scott Barnes

Reinvesting might have eaten into partner distributions, but Grant Thornton is ready to push towards the £500m barrier over the next two years Read Mo...

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Best Practice: Watt Busfield’s Andrew Watt
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Best Practice: Watt Busfield’s Andrew Watt

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Best Practice: Watt Busfield’s Andrew Watt

Andrew Watt discusses the process of setting up a new practice Read More...

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Best Practice: Julie Adams, Menzies
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Best Practice: Julie Adams, Menzies

12y Richard Crump , Writer

Best Practice: Julie Adams, Menzies

Menzies’ new managing partner Julie Adams explains the firm’s strategy to bolster service lines and deepen London strength Read More...

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Best Practice: Brookson’s Martin Hesketh
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Best Practice: Brookson’s Martin Hesketh

12y Rachael Singh , Writer

Best Practice: Brookson’s Martin Hesketh

Hesketh has come under fire for claiming that old fashioned accountancy firms are damaging sole trader clients Read More...

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British Accountancy Awards 2012: The Shortlist
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British Accountancy Awards 2012: The Shortlist

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

British Accountancy Awards 2012: The Shortlist

Accountancy Age is proud to reveal the shortlist for the British Accountancy Awards 2012 Read More...

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Interview: Rawlinsons' Colin Crowley talks farming and filing
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Interview: Rawlinsons' Colin Crowley talks farming and filing

12y Beth Abel , Reporter

Interview: Rawlinsons' Colin Crowley talks farming...

A deal with the NFU could boost the reach of Rawlinsons' online tax filing clientele, explains Colin Crowley Read More...

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Best Practice: Wright Vigar’s Jack O’Hern
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Best Practice: Wright Vigar’s Jack O’Hern

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Best Practice: Wright Vigar’s Jack O’Hern

Finding firms with comparable culture and ethos is key when growing through acquisition, says Wright Vigar's Jack O'Hern Read More...

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Best Practice: Smith & Williamson's Gareth Pearce
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Best Practice: Smith & Williamson's Gareth Pearce

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

Best Practice: Smith & Williamson's Gareth Pea...

Keeping the Smith & Williamson house in order, without overreaching, will pay dividends, says chairman Gareth Pearce Read More...

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The secret of successful managing partners: challenge the norm
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The secret of successful managing partners: challenge the norm

12y Accountancy Age

The secret of successful managing partners: challe...

Although hard work creates success, what do all managing partners have that separates them from other senior practitioners? Rob Lees has the answer Re...

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The Top 50 +50 2012: Firms break the £10bn barrier
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The Top 50 +50 2012: Firms break the £10bn barrier

12y Accountancy Age , Reporters

The Top 50 +50 2012: Firms break the £10bn barrier

The Big Four lead push as the UK's top 50 accounting firms break the £10bn fee income barrier, in Accountancy Age's annual survey Read More...

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Accountancy Age & Robert Half get into the swing of it
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Accountancy Age & Robert Half get into the swing of it

12y Accountancy Age

Accountancy Age & Robert Half get into the swing o...

Accountants' shoot for glory at the annual Golf Challenge Read More...

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Interview: Menzies senior partner Julie Adams
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Interview: Menzies senior partner Julie Adams

12y Beth Abel , Reporter

Interview: Menzies senior partner Julie Adams

Julie Adams relishes the challenge of stepping into firm's top role, long held by Mike Sands Read More...

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Best Practice: Haines Watts' 21st century firm
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Best Practice: Haines Watts' 21st century firm

12y Rachael Singh , Writer

Best Practice: Haines Watts' 21st century firm

Haines Watts' unique structure is the way to build firms in the 21st century, says managing director Richard Gibson Read More...

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Interview: RSM Tenon CEO Chris Merry
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Interview: RSM Tenon CEO Chris Merry

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

Interview: RSM Tenon CEO Chris Merry

Chris Merry outlines a long-term future for the firm, and the work being undertaken now to make that possible, writes Kevin Reed Read More...

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