Deloitte snaffle Unite Group audit from KPMG
Audit

Deloitte snaffle Unite Group audit from KPMG

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Deloitte snaffle Unite Group audit from KPMG

The Big Four firm will take up the audit reins for the 2015 financial year as of today (10 June 2015) from rival KPMG Read More...

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Pre-pack pool ‘open for business’ by October
Business Recovery

Pre-pack pool ‘open for business’ by October

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Pre-pack pool ‘open for business’ by October

Pool of reviewers responsible for scrutinising pre-pack administrations to start taking cases by October Read More...

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Vatican anoints ex-Deloitte man as Church auditor general
Audit

Vatican anoints ex-Deloitte man as Church auditor general

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Vatican anoints ex-Deloitte man as Church auditor ...

Ex-chairman and CEO of Deloitte in Italy installed as the Vatican's first auditor-general Read More...

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Baker Tilly International appoints Ted Verkade as CEO
People In Practice

Baker Tilly International appoints Ted Verkade as CEO

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Baker Tilly International appoints Ted Verkade as ...

Geoff Barnes is due to retire in June 2016, when Verkade will assume the role Read More...

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Colin: Check out the audit merry-go-round
Audit

Colin: Check out the audit merry-go-round

10y Taking Stock

Colin: Check out the audit merry-go-round

Colin has been rather tickled by the recent horse trading in retail audits, with PwC on the receiving end of his humour Read More...

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Nearly half of financial institutions at risk of missing 2018 IFRS 9 deadline
Accounting Standards

Nearly half of financial institutions at risk of missing 2018 IFRS 9 deadli...

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Nearly half of financial institutions at risk of m...

Despite the fact that full compliance with new IFRS 9 rules is estimated to take between two and three years to complete, majority have only just sta...

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Football League toughens insolvency rules
Business Recovery

Football League toughens insolvency rules

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Football League toughens insolvency rules

Unsecured creditors will now receive a minimum of 25p in the pound under new, tougher insolvency rules Read More...

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HMRC is well due a review
Corporate Tax

HMRC is well due a review

10y Accountancy Age

HMRC is well due a review

Paul Aplin wants a review to see if HM Revenue & Customs is fit for the next ten years Read More...

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KPMG retains audit crown in latest Adviser Rankings
Audit

KPMG retains audit crown in latest Adviser Rankings

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

KPMG retains audit crown in latest Adviser Ranking...

Latest quarterly Corporate Advisers Rankings Guide show BDO retained lead on London's junior market by client numbers - ahead of KPMG, by just one cli...

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Deloitte's 13-year audit reign at N Brown Group ended by KPMG
Audit

Deloitte's 13-year audit reign at N Brown Group ended by KPMG

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Deloitte's 13-year audit reign at N Brown Group en...

The FTSE250 company which counts the Jacamo brand - whose TV ads are fronted by England Ashes hero Andrew Flintoff - announced that KPMG will take on ...

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Aston steps up into JW Hinks managing partner role
Accounting Firms

Aston steps up into JW Hinks managing partner role

10y Kevin Reed , Writer

Aston steps up into JW Hinks managing partner role

30 years at the firm, and Neal Aston reaches the summit as managing partner at JW Hinks Read More...

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FRC files complaint against former iSoft execs
Regulatory Bodies

FRC files complaint against former iSoft execs

10y Richard Crump , Writer

FRC files complaint against former iSoft execs

Watchdog files formal complaint against former management team at iSoft, almost ten years after ‘accounting irregularities' were discovered at softwar...

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Professionalism and 'success from the City' key for ICAEW and ICAS
Accounting Standards

Professionalism and 'success from the City' key for ICAEW and ICAS

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Professionalism and 'success from the City' key fo...

ICAEW's president Andrew Ratcliffe and his counterpart at ICAS, Jim Pettigrew, gave speeches outlining their respective visions for the future Read Mo...

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HMRC to hire consultants to advise on 400 new post-Aspire outsourcing contracts
Administration

HMRC to hire consultants to advise on 400 new post-Aspire outsourcing contr...

10y Accountancy Age

HMRC to hire consultants to advise on 400 new post...

£20m tender issued for consultants to help HMRC find 400 partners to help in shift from Aspire Read More...

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Actor Tim Healy faces tax bill following FTT re-run
Personal Tax

Actor Tim Healy faces tax bill following FTT re-run

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Actor Tim Healy faces tax bill following FTT re-ru...

In a fresh hearing in the first-tier tax tribunal, actor Tim Healy's claims for relief on his living expenses are thrown out Read More...

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MacIntyre Hudson looks to Spain to boost Kent presence
Accounting Firms

MacIntyre Hudson looks to Spain to boost Kent presence

10y Kevin Reed , Writer

MacIntyre Hudson looks to Spain to boost Kent pres...

MacIntyre Hudson merges Spain Brothers into its firm, as it continues to grow its Kent presence Read More...

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PwC loses another supermarket audit as KPMG scoops prize
Audit

PwC loses another supermarket audit as KPMG scoops prize

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

PwC loses another supermarket audit as KPMG scoops...

KPMG is set to begin its audit role at John Lewis in 2016 Read More...

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FCA defends secondments with ‘Big Four’ accountants
Corporate Governance

FCA defends secondments with ‘Big Four’ accountants

10y Accountancy Age

FCA defends secondments with ‘Big Four’ accountant...

Regulator says secondments to and from Deloitte, KPMG, PwC, and EY bring critical skills and knowledge. Read More...

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Colin: FIFA's diversionary tactics
Audit

Colin: FIFA's diversionary tactics

10y Taking Stock

Colin: FIFA's diversionary tactics

Colin has been rather intrigued by the FIFA bribery scandal, and he thinks he knows how it worked Read More...

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Reform Club loses VAT case
Corporate Tax

Reform Club loses VAT case

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Reform Club loses VAT case

Westminster private members club loses VAT claim Read More...

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FA chairman questions KPMG's audit role in FIFA corruption scandal
Audit

FA chairman questions KPMG's audit role in FIFA corruption scandal

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

FA chairman questions KPMG's audit role in FIFA co...

Greg Dyke says KPMG Switzerland should be questioned about audit work at FIFA relating to a £7m payment Read More...

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GT in Deloitte audit swoop as change continues at veterinary group
Accounting Firms

GT in Deloitte audit swoop as change continues at veterinary group

10y Kevin Reed , Writer

GT in Deloitte audit swoop as change continues at ...

Premier Veterinary Group chooses Grant Thornton to audit the restructured business Read More...

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Gauke confirms Office of Tax Simplification expansion
Corporate Tax

Gauke confirms Office of Tax Simplification expansion

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Gauke confirms Office of Tax Simplification expans...

OTS will see its resources and headcount expanded over the course of this parliament Read More...

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Latest Accountancy Age App out now
Technology

Latest Accountancy Age App out now

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Latest Accountancy Age App out now

Latest app includes retrospective on HMRC; 35 under 35; GT's shared ownership plans and interviews with BT's CFO and R3's new president Read More...

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Baker Tilly invests in HR IT programme
Technology

Baker Tilly invests in HR IT programme

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Baker Tilly invests in HR IT programme

Baker Tilly invests in Advanced Business Solutions'OpenHR programme Read More...

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UK200 Group accountant slams government over auto enrolment
People Business

UK200 Group accountant slams government over auto enrolment

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

UK200 Group accountant slams government over auto ...

Under the Government's auto-enrolment legislation which kicked in on 01 June, more than 1.2m employers with less than 30 staff have yet to begin compl...

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Colin: FRC hopes that 'every little helps' in retail scrutiny
Audit

Colin: FRC hopes that 'every little helps' in retail scrutiny

10y Taking Stock

Colin: FRC hopes that 'every little helps' in reta...

Colin was tickled when he heard the FRC will scrutinise retail audits Read More...

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