EY appoint two women to senior UK leadership roles
Big Four

EY appoint two women to senior UK leadership roles

6y Tom Lemmon

EY appoint two women to senior UK leadership roles

EY today announced the appointment of Justine Belton to its UK LLP Board and Tonia Lovell as a UK Independent Non-Executive (INE). The announcement me...

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EY and Thomson Reuters announce strategic alliance between Onesource and Tax Technology and Transformation services
Company News

EY and Thomson Reuters announce strategic alliance between Onesource and Ta...

6y Tom Lemmon

EY and Thomson Reuters announce strategic alliance...

EY and Thomson Reuters will form an alliance which brings together Reuters’ Onesource with EY’s Tax Technology and Transformation services Read More...

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Lack of diversity and social mobility puts young talent off jobs and costs economy £270bn a year
People In Business

Lack of diversity and social mobility puts young talent off jobs and costs ...

6y Tom Lemmon

Lack of diversity and social mobility puts young t...

Overtly middle class workforces put young people off jobs and a lack of social mobility costs the UK economy £270bn, with added implications for accou...

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Women in Finance: 1-5 revealed!
People In Business

Women in Finance: 1-5 revealed!

6y Beth McLoughlin

Women in Finance: 1-5 revealed!

Our second Women in Finance ranking spotlights influential women across various sectors, including government, business, finance and accountancy, who ...

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Accounting in the North: An interview with EY's Bob Ward
Practice

Accounting in the North: An interview with EY's Bob Ward

6y Accountancy Age

Accounting in the North: An interview with EY's Bo...

In our latest deep dive, we look at how accountancy is growing in the North, the regional challenges faced, and how EY is part of this Read More...

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Financial services companies will be relocating away from the UK
Brexit & Economy

Financial services companies will be relocating away from the UK

7y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

Financial services companies will be relocating aw...

The EY Financial Services Brexit Tracker has revealed some alarming statistics that shows Brexit uncertainty could damage the UK’s financial sector Re...

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How will Brexit affect our data transfers?
Brexit

How will Brexit affect our data transfers?

7y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

How will Brexit affect our data transfers?

Insights have been provided by EY and KPMG Read More...

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EY's Talent Leader on the secret ingredient which aids productivity and attracts talent
Career

EY's Talent Leader on the secret ingredient which aids productivity and att...

7y Karen Hochrein

EY's Talent Leader on the secret ingredient which ...

EY's global assurance talent leader Karen Hochrein on the importance of vitality as a measure of well-being at work which can aid productivity, attrac...

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EY to improve audits via independent panel
Audit

EY to improve audits via independent panel

7y Accountancy Age

EY to improve audits via independent panel

EY are responding to calls for independence among the Big Four accounting firms Read More...

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EY introduces paid leave and support for domestic abuse victims
Career

EY introduces paid leave and support for domestic abuse victims

7y Accountancy Age

EY introduces paid leave and support for domestic ...

As many as one in four women and one in six men experience domestic abuse at some point during their lives Read More...

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BDO makes new regional hire
People In Practice

BDO makes new regional hire

7y Accountancy Age

BDO makes new regional hire

BDO continue their upwards journey as they appoint a new audit partner in their Nottingham office Read More...

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EY Foundation has ambitions to grow in 2019 amidst new appointments
Career

EY Foundation has ambitions to grow in 2019 amidst new appointments

7y Accountancy Age

EY Foundation has ambitions to grow in 2019 amidst...

The EY Foundation has made two new appointments as part of its ambition to reach more young people Read More...

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Remaining Big Four follow Deloitte in revealing partners fired for inappropriate conduct
Big Four

Remaining Big Four follow Deloitte in revealing partners fired for inapprop...

7y Accountancy Age

Remaining Big Four follow Deloitte in revealing pa...

A total of 37 Big Four partners have been let go for sexual harassment and other bullying claims as the industry shows support for #MeToo Read More...

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New Newcastle partner for EY offices
People In Business

New Newcastle partner for EY offices

7y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

New Newcastle partner for EY offices

Mike Scoular will be adding to the increasing financial service division team in this region Read More...

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Partners in Deloitte fired for inappropriate behaviour
Big Four

Partners in Deloitte fired for inappropriate behaviour

7y Accountancy Age

Partners in Deloitte fired for inappropriate behav...

The other Big Four firms are refusing to reveal the number of partners they have let go for misconduct in the same time frame Read More...

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KPMG South Africa aims for recovery in new CEO appointment
Big Four

KPMG South Africa aims for recovery in new CEO appointment

7y Accountancy Age

KPMG South Africa aims for recovery in new CEO app...

It is hoped that hiring ex-PwC joint deputy chief executive, Ignatius Sehoole, will help the firm get back on track after a flurry of scandals this ye...

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Big Four firm EY one of many businesses with poor lobbying transparency
Business

Big Four firm EY one of many businesses with poor lobbying transparency

7y Accountancy Age

Big Four firm EY one of many businesses with poor ...

Four in five global companies are ranked as having 'poor standards' of transparency according to a new anti-corruption agency report Read More...

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IR35 private sector rollout delayed by chancellor
Budget

IR35 private sector rollout delayed by chancellor

7y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

IR35 private sector rollout delayed by chancellor

It was not a decision that many found surprising, but the majority welcomed the chancellor’s decision to delay this measure until April 2020 Read More...

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EY claims corporate reporting in FTSE 350 is improving
Big Four

EY claims corporate reporting in FTSE 350 is improving

7y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

EY claims corporate reporting in FTSE 350 is impro...

January 2019 will see the new Corporate Governance Code coming into effect, and businesses are already preparing for it – but EY believes more can be ...

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Fined by FRC: Grant Thornton next in the firing line
Audit

Fined by FRC: Grant Thornton next in the firing line

7y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

Fined by FRC: Grant Thornton next in the firing li...

Doubts about the FRC’s efficiency continue to plague the watchdog body Read More...

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Half of EY's UK Board positions are now held by women
Big Four

Half of EY's UK Board positions are now held by women

7y Accountancy Age

Half of EY's UK Board positions are now held by wo...

With two new appointments, five out of ten Board members at EY are women Read More...

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FRC data on Big Four audits may highlight need for industry overhaul
Audit

FRC data on Big Four audits may highlight need for industry overhaul

7y Accountancy Age

FRC data on Big Four audits may highlight need for...

New FRC data shows that audit fees across EY, Deloitte, KPMG, and PwC rose by nearly 6 percent in 2016/17 compared with a 2.7 percent rise the previou...

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EY set to administer potential House of Fraser collapse
Big Four

EY set to administer potential House of Fraser collapse

7y Accountancy Age

EY set to administer potential House of Fraser col...

The high street store faces failure after the Chinese owner of Hamleys pulls out of its £70m investment promise Read More...

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Deloitte latest Big Four player to offer legal services in bid to become more holistic
Big Four

Deloitte latest Big Four player to offer legal services in bid to become mo...

7y Accountancy Age

Deloitte latest Big Four player to offer legal ser...

Deloitte Legal International will be a fully licensed foreign law practice independent from other Deloitte entities serving clients across South East ...

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BDO maintains lead in AIM auditor rankings
Audit

BDO maintains lead in AIM auditor rankings

7y Accountancy Age

BDO maintains lead in AIM auditor rankings

BDO has continued its leading streak in auditing more Alternative Investment Market (AIM) companies than any other firm Read More...

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Big Four firm EY appoints 71 new equity partners
Big Four

Big Four firm EY appoints 71 new equity partners

7y Accountancy Age

Big Four firm EY appoints 71 new equity partners

EY continues on its upward trajectory by hiring 71 new equity partners, smashing the target for BME partners but falling short of the target for femal...

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EY ranked seventh in 2018 Social Mobility Employer Index UK
Career

EY ranked seventh in 2018 Social Mobility Employer Index UK

7y Accountancy Age

EY ranked seventh in 2018 Social Mobility Employer...

There is a "mood for change" among UK business and the Big Four firm is right behind it Read More...

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