PwC appoints new global chairman
People In Practice

PwC appoints new global chairman

8y Fraser Simpson

PwC appoints new global chairman

Assurance specialist to begin four-year term later this year, succeeding veteran chairman Dennis Nally Read More...

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Taking Stock: PwC Oscar joke backfires, but Cullinan scoops best lookalike prize
People In Practice

Taking Stock: PwC Oscar joke backfires, but Cullinan scoops best lookalike ...

8y Taking Stock

Taking Stock: PwC Oscar joke backfires, but Cullin...

Chris Rock fails with PwC ‘bankers’ joke, but Big Four managing partner still managed to enjoy himself on the night Read More...

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Hospitals group Mediclinic appoints PwC as auditors
Accounting Firms

Hospitals group Mediclinic appoints PwC as auditors

8y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Hospitals group Mediclinic appoints PwC as auditor...

Mediclinic appoints PwC as auditor Read More...

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Auto Trader swaps PwC for KPMG as auditor
Audit

Auto Trader swaps PwC for KPMG as auditor

8y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Auto Trader swaps PwC for KPMG as auditor

Online car dealership ends 11-year relationship with PwC Read More...

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PwC leads Brantano administration sale
Accounting Firms

PwC leads Brantano administration sale

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

PwC leads Brantano administration sale

The Leicestershire-based firm was bought by Alteri Investors in October Read More...

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Colin: PwC's squeaky clean audit
Accounting Firms

Colin: PwC's squeaky clean audit

8y Richard Crump , Writer

Colin: PwC's squeaky clean audit

Colin considers PwC's reaction to its latest audit win Read More...

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Zenith Hygiene Group appoints PwC as auditors
Audit

Zenith Hygiene Group appoints PwC as auditors

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Zenith Hygiene Group appoints PwC as auditors

Audit services generated £113,000 for Baker Tilly in 2015 Read More...

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FRC endorses new IFRS requirement on debt disclosure
Accounting Standards

FRC endorses new IFRS requirement on debt disclosure

8y Calum Fuller , Reporter

FRC endorses new IFRS requirement on debt disclosu...

IAS 7 sees improvements made to debt disclosure Read More...

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Leader: Kids Company report delivers grim verdict on value of advisers
Accounting Firms

Leader: Kids Company report delivers grim verdict on value of advisers

8y Richard Crump , Writer

Leader: Kids Company report delivers grim verdict ...

Kids Company collapse offers salutary lesson about the use of professional advisers. Their partial assurances obscured more than they revealed Read Mo...

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PwC appoints Issy Corbett as healthcare M&A partner
Accounting Firms

PwC appoints Issy Corbett as healthcare M&A partner

8y Richard Crump , Writer

PwC appoints Issy Corbett as healthcare M&A partne...

Issy Corbett joins PwC from Rothschild, where he worked for ten years covering healthcare in the UK and continental Europe Read More...

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Stagecoach set for EY audit appointment
Audit

Stagecoach set for EY audit appointment

8y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Stagecoach set for EY audit appointment

EY set to take on Stagecoach audit from April Read More...

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PwC buys Scottish cyber security outfit Praxism
Technology

PwC buys Scottish cyber security outfit Praxism

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

PwC buys Scottish cyber security outfit Praxism

Praxism's founder and 13 employees will join PwC's Edinburgh office with one specialist located in the Leeds office Read More...

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Colin: The sweet side of audit
Audit

Colin: The sweet side of audit

8y Taking Stock

Colin: The sweet side of audit

Colin couldn't resist when he heard about PwC's newest audit client Read More...

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PwC adminstrators battle to save shoe retailer
Accounting Firms

PwC adminstrators battle to save shoe retailer

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

PwC adminstrators battle to save shoe retailer

The 140-strong chain of shops - and its website - will continue to trade as normal for the immediate future Read More...

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KPMG and PwC dominate listed audit market
Audit

KPMG and PwC dominate listed audit market

8y Richard Crump , Writer

KPMG and PwC dominate listed audit market

Big Four auditors dominate listed audit market over last decade, latest adviser rankings show Read More...

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Sweet win for PwC London as it takes on PureCircle audit
Accounting Firms

Sweet win for PwC London as it takes on PureCircle audit

8y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Sweet win for PwC London as it takes on PureCircle...

PwC London takes on audit of sweetener-producers PureCircle Read More...

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PwC to buy Polish cloud company
Accounting Firms

PwC to buy Polish cloud company

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

PwC to buy Polish cloud company

The Outbox acquisition - which will see some 250 Outbox employees join PwC - will increase its headcount of technology practitioners to around 3,000 a...

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Trio of Big Four firms praised by Stonewall for gay-friendly ways
Accounting Firms

Trio of Big Four firms praised by Stonewall for gay-friendly ways

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Trio of Big Four firms praised by Stonewall for ga...

PwC has been ranked 11th and KPMG was 44th. Deloitte was not ranked. Read More...

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PwC secures AstraZeneca audit
Accounting Firms

PwC secures AstraZeneca audit

8y Richard Crump , Writer

PwC secures AstraZeneca audit

KPMG replaced by PwC as AstraZeneca changes auditors for first time since 1999 Read More...

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MP queries possible conflict of interest over ex PwC partner watchdog role
Accounting Firms

MP queries possible conflict of interest over ex PwC partner watchdog role

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

MP queries possible conflict of interest over ex P...

PwC, where Care Quality Commission chair Peter Wyman spent over 40 years, is also the internal auditor of CQC Read More...

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Colin: Overseeing the Holy See
Audit

Colin: Overseeing the Holy See

8y Taking Stock

Colin: Overseeing the Holy See

Colin couldn't help but wonder what it's like keeping God's representatives on Earth in check Read More...

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PwC lands Headlam audit
Accounting Firms

PwC lands Headlam audit

8y Richard Crump , Writer

PwC lands Headlam audit

PwC supplants KPMG as auditors of European floorcoverings distributor Headlam Read More...

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Finance sector contributes £66bn in taxes
Corporate Tax

Finance sector contributes £66bn in taxes

8y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Finance sector contributes £66bn in taxes

Financial services' contribution back to pre-financial crisis levels Read More...

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Deloitte ditched as Balfour Beatty and SEGRO pick new auditors
Accounting Firms

Deloitte ditched as Balfour Beatty and SEGRO pick new auditors

8y Kevin Reed , Writer

Deloitte ditched as Balfour Beatty and SEGRO pick ...

PwC and KPMG pick up SEGRO and Balfour Beatty audits respectively, from incumbent Deloitte Read More...

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Extended auditor reports restoring trust in audit in post-HBOS world
Accounting Firms

Extended auditor reports restoring trust in audit in post-HBOS world

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Extended auditor reports restoring trust in audit ...

Eight years after the failure of HBOS, the discipline of audit - and its real value to investors - continues to fuel debate, finds Chris Warmoll Read ...

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Audit - too narrow a tool for effective financial oversight of Kids Company
Audit

Audit - too narrow a tool for effective financial oversight of Kids Company

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Audit - too narrow a tool for effective financial ...

Firms' narrow interpretation of their albeit narrow briefs prove a source of genuine frustration to the committee's politicians Read More...

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Politicians lambast accounting firms over Kids Company collapse
Audit

Politicians lambast accounting firms over Kids Company collapse

8y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Politicians lambast accounting firms over Kids Com...

Bernard Jenkin MP, brands the failure "a collective passing of the buck which I am rather uncomfortable with." Read More...

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