Friday Afternoon Live: The latest on Deloitte; Smith & Williamson; and BDO
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Friday Afternoon Live: The latest on Deloitte; Smith & Williamson; and BDO

8y Kevin Reed , Writer

Friday Afternoon Live: The latest on Deloitte; Smi...

Deloitte's north-west Europe foray; BDO, Smith & Williamson investment paths; Shelley Stock Hutter; and Wilkins Kennedy discussed by editor Kevin ...

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Smith and Williamson announces modest growth; profits dip - with further investment
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Smith and Williamson announces modest growth; profits dip - with further in...

8y Stephanie Wix , Writer

Smith and Williamson announces modest growth; prof...

The firm Smith and Williamson have announced growth and income of £222.5m in the past year ending April 2016, in a period of further investment. Read ...

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Smith & Williamson adds to corporate finance team
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Smith & Williamson adds to corporate finance team

8y Stephanie Wix , Writer

Smith & Williamson adds to corporate finance team

Smith & Williamson has added Jim Clark and Philip Marsden, of Marsden Clark Corporate Finance Limited, to its corporate finance team. Read More...

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New partner announced at Smith & Williamson
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New partner announced at Smith & Williamson

8y Stephanie Wix , Writer

New partner announced at Smith & Williamson

Peter Ball, a private client tax specialist from EY has joined top ten accountancy firm Smith & Williamson as a partner Read More...

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Smith & Williamson appointed administrators of 4Children
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Smith & Williamson appointed administrators of 4Children

8y Richard Crump , Writer

Smith & Williamson appointed administrators of 4Ch...

Smith & Williamson has been appointed administrators of charity 4Children Read More...

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Grant Hotson joins Smith & Williamson as group finance director
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Grant Hotson joins Smith & Williamson as group finance director

8y Richard Crump , Writer

Grant Hotson joins Smith & Williamson as group...

Smith & Williamson has named Grant Hotson as group finance director Read More...

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Smith & Williamson promote four to partner
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Smith & Williamson promote four to partner

8y Richard Crump , Writer

Smith & Williamson promote four to partner

Top ten accountancy firm Smith & Williamson has made four partner promotions Read More...

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Smith & Williamson appoint city veteran to Corporate Finance team
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Smith & Williamson appoint city veteran to Corporate Finance team

8y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

Smith & Williamson appoint city veteran to Corpora...

Top Ten firm Smith & Williamson have appointed Russel Cook as a director of its corporate finance team Read More...

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Top ten firm pinches partner from EY
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Top ten firm pinches partner from EY

8y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

Top ten firm pinches partner from EY

Smith & Williamson announce appointment of former EY worker John Cooney as partner, ten years after leaving the firm Read More...

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Top ten firm distances itself from Blairmore Holdings connection
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Top ten firm distances itself from Blairmore Holdings connection

8y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

Top ten firm distances itself from Blairmore Holdi...

Source close to firm says it had 'no involvement or control' over where controversial fund was set up Read More...

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Smith & Williamson profits fall as investment plan kicks in
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Smith & Williamson profits fall as investment plan kicks in

8y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Smith & Williamson profits fall as investment ...

Profit decrease reflects investment in business, Smith & Williamson chiefs say Read More...

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HMRC wins ‘goodwill payments' tax battle against Smith & Williamson
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HMRC wins ‘goodwill payments' tax battle against Smith & Williamson

8y Fraser Simpson

HMRC wins ‘goodwill payments' tax battle against S...

HMRC appeal against investment management group Smith & Williamson over treatment of ‘goodwill payments' upheld Read More...

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Smith & Williamson improves profits, but next year tougher
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Smith & Williamson improves profits, but next year tougher

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

Smith & Williamson improves profits, but next ...

Top ten firm sees margins improve, but investment back into Smith & Williamson will impact 2015/16 numbers Read More...

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First female board member for Smith & Williamson
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First female board member for Smith & Williamson

9y Beth Abel

First female board member for Smith & Williamson

Elizabeth Chambers joins Smith & Williamson as a non-executive director Read More...

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Three of Top Ten firms' websites ‘unfit' for mobile use
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Three of Top Ten firms' websites ‘unfit' for mobile use

9y Beth Abel

Three of Top Ten firms' websites ‘unfit' for mobil...

Google ranks three Top Ten firms' websites as 'not friendly' to be viewed via mobile devices, Accountancy Age can reveal Read More...

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Nexia International breaks $3bn
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Nexia International breaks $3bn

9y Kevin Reed , Writer

Nexia International breaks $3bn

Nexia International, which includes Smith & Williamson and Saffery Champness in its network, sees Middle-East & Africa region's performance push the n...

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Smith & Williamson administrators called in to Caterham
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Smith & Williamson administrators called in to Caterham

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Smith & Williamson administrators called in to Cat...

Caterham enters administration, while Marussia teeters on brink of collapse Read More...

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Taking Stock: You don't have to look like Gareth Pearce to work here..
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Taking Stock: You don't have to look like Gareth Pearce to work here..

10y Taking Stock

Taking Stock: You don't have to look like Gareth P...

New Smith & Williamson co-chief David Cobb looks a lot like former exec chairman Gareth Pearce. And Taking Stock is scared Read More...

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Best Practice: Smith & Williamson's co-chief executives
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Best Practice: Smith & Williamson's co-chief executives

10y Kevin Reed , Writer

Best Practice: Smith & Williamson's co-chief e...

David Cobb and Kevin Stopps outline the firm's growth strategy - and how they work together Read More...

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Nexia network sees 3% fee income rise
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Nexia network sees 3% fee income rise

10y Kevin Reed , Writer

Nexia network sees 3% fee income rise

Revenues for the international network, which includes Smith & Williamson and Saffery Champness, approach $3bn Read More...

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Smith & Williamson takes on Cheltenham-based RBC tax team
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Smith & Williamson takes on Cheltenham-based RBC tax team

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Smith & Williamson takes on Cheltenham-based R...

Four-strong Royal Bank of Canada team makes move to Smith & Williamson Read More...

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Magic Mo-ments for Smith & Williamson ABS department
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Magic Mo-ments for Smith & Williamson ABS department

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Magic Mo-ments for Smith & Williamson ABS departme...

Smith & Williamson ABS department Movember team raises £3,745, but TS questions the commitment of one member in particular Read More...

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Riches leaves CIoT to head up Smith & Williamson tax function
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Riches leaves CIoT to head up Smith & Williamson tax function

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Riches leaves CIoT to head up Smith & Williams...

Tina Riches to take over from Richard Mannion as national head of tax at Smith & Williamson Read More...

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Pearce steps down as Smith & Williamson split top roles
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Pearce steps down as Smith & Williamson split top roles

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Pearce steps down as Smith & Williamson split ...

Long-serving boss Gareth Pearce set to retire from Smith & Williamson. David Cobb and Kevin Stopps to serve as co-chief execs Read More...

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Smith & Williamson administrators called to criticised school
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Smith & Williamson administrators called to criticised school

11y Rachael Singh

Smith & Williamson administrators called to cr...

School criticised for the way it handled a pupil's rape allegation calls in administrators after too few pupils sign up Read More...

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Former PwC man takes Smith & Williamson private client role
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Former PwC man takes Smith & Williamson private client role

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Former PwC man takes Smith & Williamson privat...

Lee Blackshaw joins Smith & Williamson from PwC as head of private client tax Read More...

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Smith & Williamson partner to head its Manchester office
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Smith & Williamson partner to head its Manchester office

11y Owen Davis

Smith & Williamson partner to head its Manches...

Former HMRC tax official and Smith & Williamson partner Andrew McKenna to head firm's Manchester office Read More...

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