Offsite IT and good processes mitigate firm's Holborn fire
Accounting Firms

Offsite IT and good processes mitigate firm's Holborn fire

9y Accountancy Age

Offsite IT and good processes mitigate firm's Holb...

The Holborn fire failed to destroy Alliotts' ability to serve clients, as managing partner Colin Farmer hails its offsite servers and disaster recover...

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2020 Vision: Daydreaming can be lucrative for practices
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2020 Vision: Daydreaming can be lucrative for practices

9y Accountancy Age

2020 Vision: Daydreaming can be lucrative for prac...

In his second column for Accountancy Age, Carl Reader suggests that blue-sky thinking could lead you to make positive changes to your firm Read More...

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Best Practice: RSM International’s Jean Stephens
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Best Practice: RSM International’s Jean Stephens

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Best Practice: RSM International’s Jean Stephens

RSM International has delivered growth in all continents and across all its sectors. CEO Jean Stephens attributes it to its focus on strategies for co...

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70 Alliotts staff evacuated as Holborn fire continues
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70 Alliotts staff evacuated as Holborn fire continues

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

70 Alliotts staff evacuated as Holborn fire contin...

Holborn office of Alliotts evacuated as firefighters continue to battle the central London fire Read More...

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Duncan & Toplis boosts director numbers with promotions
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Duncan & Toplis boosts director numbers with promotions

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

Duncan & Toplis boosts director numbers with promo...

Three promotions made by the east Midlands-based Top 40 firm Read More...

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Watson Buckle expands with Spivey merger
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Watson Buckle expands with Spivey merger

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

Watson Buckle expands with Spivey merger

Paul Spivey's firm merges into Watson Buckle in Bradford Read More...

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Clark to head up media and entertainment at Chantrey Vellacott
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Clark to head up media and entertainment at Chantrey Vellacott

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

Clark to head up media and entertainment at Chantr...

Partner Philip Clark promoted to media service head at Chantrey Vellacott Read More...

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Best Practice: Mazars’ senior partner Phil Verity
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Best Practice: Mazars’ senior partner Phil Verity

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Best Practice: Mazars’ senior partner Phil Verity

Accountancy Age catches up with Mazars' senior partner Phil Verity as he reaches the halfway point of his tenure Read More...

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Smaller practices flag up advisory as growth area
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Smaller practices flag up advisory as growth area

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

Smaller practices flag up advisory as growth area

Business advisory and tax services flagged up as top areas for growth among smaller practices, according to IFAC's survey Read More...

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Partner promotions boost haysmacintyre
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Partner promotions boost haysmacintyre

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

Partner promotions boost haysmacintyre

Not-for-profit and corporate sector service lines boosted by haysmacintyre promotions Read More...

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The Practitioner: Saving Mr Banks means money in the bank
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The Practitioner: Saving Mr Banks means money in the bank

9y The Practitioner

The Practitioner: Saving Mr Banks means money in t...

One of The Practitioner's favourite films provides an analogy of dealing with supposedly difficult potential clients Read More...

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Hopkinson promoted to partner at Adler Shine
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Hopkinson promoted to partner at Adler Shine

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

Hopkinson promoted to partner at Adler Shine

Craig Hopkinson continues his rise at Adler Shine, having joined the firm as a maths grad Read More...

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Opinion: Middle men may be doomed, but not by cloud software companies
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Opinion: Middle men may be doomed, but not by cloud software companies

9y Accountancy Age

Opinion: Middle men may be doomed, but not by clou...

Cloud accounting technology is an enabler - if you ignore it you will be left behind, says Xero's Gary Turner Read More...

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The Practitioner: Will Sage and Xero cut out the middle man...me?
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The Practitioner: Will Sage and Xero cut out the middle man...me?

9y The Practitioner

The Practitioner: Will Sage and Xero cut out the m...

Online access to clients is proving a pain to the Practitioner. Where are those good old-fashioned shoeboxes? Read More...

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Haines Watts turns Focus on Worcester with latest merger
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Haines Watts turns Focus on Worcester with latest merger

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Haines Watts turns Focus on Worcester with latest ...

Haines Watts merges with Worcestershire-based accounting firm Focus Accountancy in second deal in as many weeks Read More...

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Best Practice: James Cowper Kreston's Robert Holland
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Best Practice: James Cowper Kreston's Robert Holland

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

Best Practice: James Cowper Kreston's Robert Holla...

Kreston's international brand is a supplement for James Cowper, not a replacement for its long-held values, says Robert Holland Read More...

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Estimated insolvency costs introduced by government
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Estimated insolvency costs introduced by government

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

Estimated insolvency costs introduced by governmen...

Estimated fees for undertaking an insolvency will need to be produced as part of a transparency and value drive, according to business minister Jo Swi...

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Price Bailey makes big hires to tax team
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Price Bailey makes big hires to tax team

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

Price Bailey makes big hires to tax team

Grant Thornton and Baker Tilly raided by Price Bailey as three new hires boost tax team Read More...

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Best Practice: UHY Hacker Young’s Ladislav Hornan
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Best Practice: UHY Hacker Young’s Ladislav Hornan

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Best Practice: UHY Hacker Young’s Ladislav Hornan

UHY Hacker Young's veteran managing partner on succession planning and building a cohesive national network of independent member firms Read More...

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OK Computer - audit embraces technological innovation
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OK Computer - audit embraces technological innovation

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

OK Computer - audit embraces technological innovat...

The Big Four have been at the forefront of shifts in audit technology, where deeper pockets can provide market advantage. The significant costs could ...

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Smith & Williamson profits climb 14% over last six months
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Smith & Williamson profits climb 14% over last six months

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

Smith & Williamson profits climb 14% over last...

Top ten firm Smith & Williamson sees revenue and profit growth across its two divisions Read More...

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The Practitioner: Keeping quiet wins clients
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The Practitioner: Keeping quiet wins clients

9y The Practitioner

The Practitioner: Keeping quiet wins clients

Letting others do the talking seems to be working in The Practitioner's favour Read More...

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Taking Stock: PwC Panto the Cat's Whiskers
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Taking Stock: PwC Panto the Cat's Whiskers

9y Taking Stock

Taking Stock: PwC Panto the Cat's Whiskers

No pussyfooting as PwC performs Dick Whittington Read More...

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Knill James scoops tax staff as Mazars' Brighton office closes
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Knill James scoops tax staff as Mazars' Brighton office closes

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

Knill James scoops tax staff as Mazars' Brighton o...

Lewes-based Knill James picks up five Mazars tax experts from the top ten firm's former Brighton office Read More...

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EY lures back Williams to its north-west team
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EY lures back Williams to its north-west team

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

EY lures back Williams to its north-west team

Williams leaves Deloitte and rejoins EY, in transaction services Read More...

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Corporate finance boosts Praxity firms in 2014
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Corporate finance boosts Praxity firms in 2014

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

Corporate finance boosts Praxity firms in 2014

Transactional services lead Praxity firms, which includes Mazars, to 7% overall growth Read More...

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The Practitioner: Mastering a merger
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The Practitioner: Mastering a merger

9y The Practitioner

The Practitioner: Mastering a merger

The Practitioner calls for senior staff to step up to the plate: as clandestine merger meetings take place Read More...

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