PwC to launch Fraud Academy
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PwC to launch Fraud Academy

15y David Jetuah

PwC to launch Fraud Academy

Big Four firm says forum to share knowledge and participate in research to help prevent, detect and investigate fraud and economic crime goes live to...

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PwC called in for RBS probe
Company News

PwC called in for RBS probe

15y David Jetuah

PwC called in for RBS probe

PwC parachuted in by the FSA to assess the competence of RBS's top brass during the financial crisis Read More...

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Bank audit firms could be restricted from other services
Audit

Bank audit firms could be restricted from other services

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Bank audit firms could be restricted from other se...

Treasury committee says bank auditors should not do non-audit work Read More...

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Darling to shake up asset recovery rules after Lehmans
Business Recovery

Darling to shake up asset recovery rules after Lehmans

15y David Jetuah

Darling to shake up asset recovery rules after Leh...

Chancellor to revamp insolvency laws to speed up the return of assets to clients by administrators if another investment bank collapses in the future ...

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Greencore unhappy with auditors PwC in Ireland
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Greencore unhappy with auditors PwC in Ireland

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Greencore unhappy with auditors PwC in Ireland

Sandwich company unhappy that auditors PwC allegedly failed to spot €21m fraud Read More...

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PwC pulls off sale of Lehman Brothers division
Business Recovery

PwC pulls off sale of Lehman Brothers division

15y David Jetuah

PwC pulls off sale of Lehman Brothers division

Asset management arm of collapsed banking giant now in the hands of Neuberger Berman Read More...

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PwC to cut 15% of UK HR jobs
People Business

PwC to cut 15% of UK HR jobs

15y Accountancy Age

PwC to cut 15% of UK HR jobs

Job cuts are part of three-year transformation project at Big Four firm. Read More...

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Future of the Big Four: three is the magic number
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Future of the Big Four: three is the magic number

15y Accountancy Age

Future of the Big Four: three is the magic number

The landscape of the Big Four could soon change Read More...

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Postcard plea for Big Four
Corporate Tax

Postcard plea for Big Four

15y Judith Tydd

Postcard plea for Big Four

International poverty and relief organisation Christian Aid is set to appeal to the heads of the Big Four firms through a postcard campaign in a bid ...

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Investors wary of liability plan
Audit

Investors wary of liability plan

15y Nick Huber

Investors wary of liability plan

Representatives from the Big Four issue proposal for a new law to limit auditors' liability amid concern that auditors will face a wave of litigation...

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Insolvencies skyrocket again
Business Recovery

Insolvencies skyrocket again

15y David Jetuah

Insolvencies skyrocket again

Liquidations rocket 56%, receiverships, administrations and CVAs collectively surge by 43.6% and 29,774 people go bankrupt or set up IVAs Read More...

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PwC brings in fresh blood
People Business

PwC brings in fresh blood

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PwC brings in fresh blood

125 graduates hired this spring Read More

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Big Four auditors raise litigation fears with government
Business Recovery

Big Four auditors raise litigation fears with government

15y Nick Huber

Big Four auditors raise litigation fears with gove...

Big Four urges government to introduce legislation to limit auditors' liability in the event of a company collapsing Read More...

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Overview: dear John Whiting?
People Business

Overview: dear John Whiting?

15y Gavin Hinks

Overview: dear John Whiting?

Prospects: it would be a shame if John Whiting fell off the radar Read More...

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AATV: Budget 09 - trouble for tax advisers and FDs?
Corporate Governance

AATV: Budget 09 - trouble for tax advisers and FDs?

15y rumo , Writer

AATV: Budget 09 - trouble for tax advisers and FDs...

Barry Murphy and Frank Haskew discuss new measures to fine incompetent tax advisers and force FDs to certify accounts Read More...

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Insolvency stats are the tip of the iceberg, warns Jervis
Business Recovery

Insolvency stats are the tip of the iceberg, warns Jervis

15y David Jetuah

Insolvency stats are the tip of the iceberg, warns...

Sharp increase in business failures is a worry says PwC insolvency expert Mike Jervis, but the wave of companies teetering on the brink of collapse i...

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Satyam fraud methodology revealed
Accounting Software

Satyam fraud methodology revealed

15y Accountancy Age

Satyam fraud methodology revealed

Indian investigators disclose how computer systems were subverted to generate false invoices Read More...

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PwC to flag concern over Independent News and Media bond repayment
Audit

PwC to flag concern over Independent News and Media bond repayment

15y Accountancy Age

PwC to flag concern over Independent News and Medi...

Auditor to include 'emphasis of matter' statement in media group's 08 accounts, amid concerns over a €200m (£180m) bond repayment Read More...

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Big Four plead for protection from lawsuits
Accounting Standards

Big Four plead for protection from lawsuits

15y Accountancy Age

Big Four plead for protection from lawsuits

Big four fear a surge in lawsuits Read More...

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Seven retailers collapsing every day, finds PwC
Business Recovery

Seven retailers collapsing every day, finds PwC

15y Accountancy Age

Seven retailers collapsing every day, finds PwC

705 retailers went into insolvency in first quarter Read More...

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Cattles suspend shares as annual report in limbo
Company News

Cattles suspend shares as annual report in limbo

15y David Jetuah

Cattles suspend shares as annual report in limbo

Troubled sub-prime lender forced to suspend its shares from the stock exchange after conceding its annual report will not be ready on time Read More...

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Accountants 'best placed' to benefit from recovery
Company News

Accountants 'best placed' to benefit from recovery

15y Accountancy Age

Accountants 'best placed' to benefit from recovery

PwC says business services sector will emerge in the best shape following the recession Read More...

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PwC outlines Budget 'racecard'
People Business

PwC outlines Budget 'racecard'

15y Judith Tydd

PwC outlines Budget 'racecard'

Big Four member reveals predictions Read More

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Recession could see women become main bread winners
People Business

Recession could see women become main bread winners

15y Rachael Singh

Recession could see women become main bread winner...

A recent poll has shown that women could become the main earner in households after the recession Read More...

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PwC Ireland creates pay cut calculator
People Business

PwC Ireland creates pay cut calculator

15y Accountancy Age

PwC Ireland creates pay cut calculator

Work out how much you will be paid by year's end Read More...

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PwC earns £77m from Lehman
Business Recovery

PwC earns £77m from Lehman

15y David Jetuah

PwC earns £77m from Lehman

Big Four heavyweight is rewarded with bumper pay packet for its efforts to unravel the highly complex arrangements of the collapsed investment banking...

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PwC stands by Satyam partners
Audit

PwC stands by Satyam partners

15y Accountancy Age

PwC stands by Satyam partners

Two audit partners charged by India's Central Bureau of Investigation Read More...

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