BHP and Clough recovery teams complete tie up
Accounting Firms

BHP and Clough recovery teams complete tie up

9y Richard Crump , Writer

BHP and Clough recovery teams complete tie up

Recovery arms of BHP and Clough & Company complete independent merger following tie-up between parent firms Read More...

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Top 50+50: Audit market fee growth continues upward trajectory
Accounting Firms

Top 50+50: Audit market fee growth continues upward trajectory

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Top 50+50: Audit market fee growth continues upwar...

A focus on quality over fees helps drive increase in Top 50+50 audit performance, but an uncomfortable truth remains Read More...

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Passion into profit - new GT boss explains her shared enterprise vision
Accounting Firms

Passion into profit - new GT boss explains her shared enterprise vision

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Passion into profit - new GT boss explains her sha...

Sacha Romanovitch focused on turning Grant Thornton into the "go-to firm for growth, building on our position to help influence and shape a vibrant ec...

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Join the Accountancy Age Top 50+50 2015
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Join the Accountancy Age Top 50+50 2015

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Join the Accountancy Age Top 50+50 2015

Accountancy Age is now taking entries to the new Top 50+50 Read More...

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Grant Thornton partners vote to boldly become shared enterprise firm
Accounting Firms

Grant Thornton partners vote to boldly become shared enterprise firm

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Grant Thornton partners vote to boldly become shar...

In a radical departure from the traditional partner owned and run structure - which dominates the professional services model - a shared enterprise st...

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Saffery Champness strengthens senior management team
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Saffery Champness strengthens senior management team

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Saffery Champness strengthens senior management te...

The appointments at Saffery come as the firm marks its 160th anniversary in 2015 Read More...

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New audit threshold reform – a threat or an opportunity?
Accounting Firms

New audit threshold reform – a threat or an opportunity?

9y Accountancy Age

New audit threshold reform – a threat or an opport...

What should smaller firms be doing to prepare for the impending audit threshold reforms? Having a strategy to work smarter, differently, than in the p...

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PCAOB inspection finds deficiencies in a number of KPMG US audits
Accounting Firms

PCAOB inspection finds deficiencies in a number of KPMG US audits

9y Chris Warmoll , Writer

PCAOB inspection finds deficiencies in a number of...

The 2013 inspection included reviews of portions of 50 audits performed by the Big Four firm and a review of its audit work. Read More...

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Larking Gowen completes merger with medical specialist
Accounting Firms

Larking Gowen completes merger with medical specialist

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Larking Gowen completes merger with medical specia...

Larking Gowen confirms merger with Colchester-based medical accountants Hubbard Lloyd Read More...

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Accountancy Age Summer App out now
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Accountancy Age Summer App out now

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Accountancy Age Summer App out now

The latest issue of the Accountancy Age App is out now Read More...

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Kingston Smith & Partners appoints licensed IP
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Kingston Smith & Partners appoints licensed IP

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Kingston Smith & Partners appoints licensed IP

IP specialising in investigations and contentious insolvencies joins Kingston Smith & Partners Read More...

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Top 50+50: Regulatory pressures stratifying audit market
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Top 50+50: Regulatory pressures stratifying audit market

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Top 50+50: Regulatory pressures stratifying audit ...

Audit regulation helps stabilise fees for biggest firms, but pricing environment remains difficult for much of the profession Read More...

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Top 50+50: IPs struggle for fees as zombie companies live on
Accounting Firms

Top 50+50: IPs struggle for fees as zombie companies live on

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Top 50+50: IPs struggle for fees as zombie compani...

Work is thin on the ground for IPs as zombie companies stagger on despite hopes of an uptick in business as economy rebounds Read More...

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Record growth sees West Country firm Old Mill pay £600,000 bonus
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Record growth sees West Country firm Old Mill pay £600,000 bonus

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Record growth sees West Country firm Old Mill pay ...

Old Mill fee income hits £16m in 2014 Read More...

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Best Practice: Chantrey Vellacott DFK's Mike Tovey
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Best Practice: Chantrey Vellacott DFK's Mike Tovey

10y Kevin Reed , Writer

Best Practice: Chantrey Vellacott DFK's Mike Tovey

Chantrey Vellacott's managing partner tells the warts-and-all story of the Top 30 firm's evolution Read More...

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Begbies Traynor acquires London-based corporate insolvency group
Accounting Firms

Begbies Traynor acquires London-based corporate insolvency group

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Begbies Traynor acquires London-based corporate in...

Begbies Traynor Group acquires Ian Franses Associates for £0.6m, with further £1.4m to be paid dependent on performance Read More...

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More firms planning to recruit senior staff from rivals
People In Practice

More firms planning to recruit senior staff from rivals

10y Richard Crump , Writer

More firms planning to recruit senior staff from r...

Number of accountancy firms contemplating poaching senior staff and their teams from their rivals more than doubles in the last year Read More...

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HW Fisher appoints tax partner
People In Practice

HW Fisher appoints tax partner

11y Richard Crump , Writer

HW Fisher appoints tax partner

Jamie Morrison will specialise in advising high-net-worth individuals and entrepreneurs Read More...

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haysmacintyre relocates to new office in Holborn
Accounting Firms

haysmacintyre relocates to new office in Holborn

11y Richard Crump , Writer

haysmacintyre relocates to new office in Holborn

haysmacintyre relocates to new office to accommodate expansion and working practices Read More...

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The AA Top 50 minus one
Accounting Firms

The AA Top 50 minus one

11y Accountancy Age , Reporters

The AA Top 50 minus one

The course of true love (and putting together the Top 50) never runs smooth Read More...

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Baker Tilly partner takes Duff & Phelps role
People In Practice

Baker Tilly partner takes Duff & Phelps role

11y Rachael Singh , Writer

Baker Tilly partner takes Duff & Phelps role

Peter Cooper joins Duff & Phelps as partner having previously held senior roles at Baker Tilly, E&Y and Lloyds Read More...

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Accountants' and employers' recruitment expectations vary
People In Practice

Accountants' and employers' recruitment expectations vary

11y Richard Crump , Writer

Accountants' and employers' recruitment expectatio...

White paper by Robert Walters finds recruitment processes taking longer than expected Read More...

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Xero to triple UK operations in the next year
Accounting Firms

Xero to triple UK operations in the next year

12y Rachael Singh , Writer

Xero to triple UK operations in the next year

Buoyant UK accountancy market sees online accountancy IT provder for practices bolster operations Read More...

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Menzies partners with consultants to grow service lines
Accounting Firms

Menzies partners with consultants to grow service lines

12y Rachael Singh , Writer

Menzies partners with consultants to grow service ...

Top 30 firm sets up strategic partnership with Insight MSC to increase accounting capabilities Read More...

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Taxman postpones Business Record Checks
Corporate Tax

Taxman postpones Business Record Checks

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

Taxman postpones Business Record Checks

HMRC's controversial SME record-checking pilot put on hold for more "targeted" approach in the next tax year Read More...

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Mid-tier firms rush to be LinkedIn
Accounting Firms

Mid-tier firms rush to be LinkedIn

12y Rose Orlik

Mid-tier firms rush to be LinkedIn

Mid-tier firms have embraced LinkedIn, roughly doubling their usage in the past year Read More...

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Ex-Baker Tilly head joins Francis Clark
People In Practice

Ex-Baker Tilly head joins Francis Clark

12y Rachael Singh , Writer

Ex-Baker Tilly head joins Francis Clark

Baker Tilly’s former South region head of corporate finance Andrew Killick takes up similar role at Francis Clark Read More...

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