Leader: Minimal audit change leaves quality question unanswered
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Leader: Minimal audit change leaves quality question unanswered

10y Kevin Reed , Writer

Leader: Minimal audit change leaves quality questi...

UK and EU audit market interventions lack the oomph to create a huge impact - and so quality remains an issue, says Kevin Reed Read More...

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FTSE 350 non-audit fees falls by a quarter
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FTSE 350 non-audit fees falls by a quarter

10y Richard Crump , Writer

FTSE 350 non-audit fees falls by a quarter

Fees paid to the auditors of FTSE 350 companies for non-audit services falls by 24% Read More...

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IFRS Foundation swaps BDO for GT as auditors
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IFRS Foundation swaps BDO for GT as auditors

10y Rachael Singh , Writer

IFRS Foundation swaps BDO for GT as auditors

IFRS Foundation recruits Grant Thornton as auditor after it asks BDO to step down following 11 years in the role Read More...

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GT liquidators win right to appeal disclosure of Tchenguiz documents
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GT liquidators win right to appeal disclosure of Tchenguiz documents

10y Richard Crump , Writer

GT liquidators win right to appeal disclosure of T...

Grant Thornton joint liquidators win right to appeal order to hand over documents at the centre of Tchenguiz brothers' case against SFO Read More...

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Scott Barnes: Grant Thornton to answer £500m question
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Scott Barnes: Grant Thornton to answer £500m question

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Scott Barnes: Grant Thornton to answer £500m quest...

In an interview with Accountancy Age, Scott Barnes outlines how the firm grew in the last year - and its strong prospects for 2013/14 Read More...

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Grant Thornton set to fly through £500m revenue barrier
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Grant Thornton set to fly through £500m revenue barrier

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Grant Thornton set to fly through £500m revenue ba...

Double-digit growth for 2012/13 should see Grant Thornton make £500m income in the next year - ahead of its internal target Read More...

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Time to encourage growth, not political point-scoring
Corporate Tax

Time to encourage growth, not political point-scoring

11y Jonathan Riley

Time to encourage growth, not political point-scor...

Political gains should be set aside in favour of creating a climate of growth, says Grant Thornton national head of tax, Jonathan Riley Read More...

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Grant Thornton appoints forensic partner
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Grant Thornton appoints forensic partner

11y Richard Crump , Writer

Grant Thornton appoints forensic partner

Marcus McCaffrey joins the firm's advisory division with immediate effect Read More...

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Fuller's calls time on EY as auditor
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Fuller's calls time on EY as auditor

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Fuller's calls time on EY as auditor

Pubs and brewery business replaces EY with Grant Thornton in audit role Read More...

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Former Grant Thornton US partner pleads guilty to stealing $4m
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Former Grant Thornton US partner pleads guilty to stealing $4m

11y Richard Crump , Writer

Former Grant Thornton US partner pleads guilty to ...

Ex-Grant Thornton partner Craig Haber pleads guilty to stealing $4m in client payments from the global accounting firm Read More...

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Grant Thornton facing two FRC audit probes
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Grant Thornton facing two FRC audit probes

11y Richard Crump , Writer

Grant Thornton facing two FRC audit probes

FRC is to scrutinise Grant Thorton's auditing of Manchester Building Society and drinks company Nichols Read More...

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BDO replaces Grant Thornton as leading AIM auditors
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BDO replaces Grant Thornton as leading AIM auditors

11y Richard Crump , Writer

BDO replaces Grant Thornton as leading AIM auditor...

BDO makes net gain of 24 AIM clients since October last year, following its merger with PKF Read More...

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Grant Thornton administrators to sue PwC for €1bn
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Grant Thornton administrators to sue PwC for €1bn

11y Rachael Singh , Writer

Grant Thornton administrators to sue PwC for €1bn

Administrators to sue PwC for its role in collapse of Quinn Insurance. PwC hits back that claim contains “factual inaccuracies” Read More...

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Tchenguiz brothers prepare £2.5bn action against Grant Thornton liquidators
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Tchenguiz brothers prepare £2.5bn action against Grant Thornton liquidators

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Tchenguiz brothers prepare £2.5bn action against G...

Vincent and Robert Tchenguiz are set to sue Grant Thornton liquidators Stephen Akers and Mark McDonald over a botched Serious Fraud Office investigati...

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Mid-tier handed "permission to play" in FTSE 350 audit market
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Mid-tier handed "permission to play" in FTSE 350 audit market

11y Richard Crump , Writer

Mid-tier handed "permission to play" in FTSE 350 a...

While not perfect, Competition Commission audit reforms means it is in the mid-tier's hands to pick up work Read More...

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Navigant's FS arm acquired by Grant Thornton
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Navigant's FS arm acquired by Grant Thornton

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Navigant's FS arm acquired by Grant Thornton

Financial services advisory unit joins Grant Thornton Read More...

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RSM Tenon bolsters London restructuring team
Business Recovery

RSM Tenon bolsters London restructuring team

11y Rachael Singh , Writer

RSM Tenon bolsters London restructuring team

Grant Thornton partner Andrew Hosking and Baker Tilly partner Sarah Batchelor join RSM Tenon’s London restructuring team Read More...

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Grant Thornton wins new AIM-listed advertising audit client
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Grant Thornton wins new AIM-listed advertising audit client

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Grant Thornton wins new AIM-listed advertising aud...

Scottish office picks up Digital Global Services audit work Read More...

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Grant Thornton wins dismissal of Parmalat case
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Grant Thornton wins dismissal of Parmalat case

11y Richard Crump , Writer

Grant Thornton wins dismissal of Parmalat case

Decade-long lawsuit accusing Grant Thornton of malpractice and fraud in connection with the collapse of Parmalat is dismissed Read More...

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Colin: The auditor's reading list
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Colin: The auditor's reading list

11y Taking Stock

Colin: The auditor's reading list

Following the FRC's concerns over Grant Thornton and BDO's audit work, Colin recommends a some light reading Read More...

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GT and BDO told to buck up professional scepticism
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GT and BDO told to buck up professional scepticism

11y Richard Crump , Writer

GT and BDO told to buck up professional scepticism

FRC review team raises concerns about some of Grant Thornton and BDO's listed company audit work Read More...

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InterQuest swaps GT for Deloitte as auditor
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InterQuest swaps GT for Deloitte as auditor

11y Rachael Singh , Writer

InterQuest swaps GT for Deloitte as auditor

Chairman at the IT recruitment company acts to avoid conflict, Grant Thornton steps down as auditors Read More...

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Riley takes over from Lagerberg as Grant Thornton tax head
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Riley takes over from Lagerberg as Grant Thornton tax head

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Riley takes over from Lagerberg as Grant Thornton ...

Jonathan Riley to take over from Francesca Lagerberg as UK tax head Read More...

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EU business wants diverse audit, claims GT
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EU business wants diverse audit, claims GT

11y Richard Crump , Writer

EU business wants diverse audit, claims GT

Experian survey finds majority of companies across the EU want a more diverse audit market Read More...

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Grant Thornton launches sustainability team
People In Practice

Grant Thornton launches sustainability team

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Grant Thornton launches sustainability team

Jane Stevenson is to lead a newly established sustainability team 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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Administrators announced £4.6m shortfall at Honisters
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Administrators announced £4.6m shortfall at Honisters

11y Rachael Singh , Writer

Administrators announced £4.6m shortfall at Honist...

Grant Thornton administrators have revealed a £4.6m shortfall in payment to creditors following the collapse of financial advisory business Honisters ...

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