Mazars appoints Birmingham managing partner
People In Practice

Mazars appoints Birmingham managing partner

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Mazars appoints Birmingham managing partner

Lee Cartwright made Mazars' Birmingham managing partner Read More...

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Colin: If you look after the pennies, Tesco...
Corporate Finance

Colin: If you look after the pennies, Tesco...

10y Taking Stock

Colin: If you look after the pennies, Tesco...

Colin speculates on the state of Tesco's staff lounge following news of its profits recognition crisis Read More...

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KPMG overhauls approach to its audit reports
Audit

KPMG overhauls approach to its audit reports

10y Richard Crump , Writer

KPMG overhauls approach to its audit reports

KPMG invites listed audit clients to include broader qualitative commentary from the auditors in annual reports Read More...

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Easterby latest to leave Baker Tilly for Quantuma
Accounting Firms

Easterby latest to leave Baker Tilly for Quantuma

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Easterby latest to leave Baker Tilly for Quantuma

Qualified insolvency practitioner Richard Easterby leaves Baker Tilly to join Quantuma as senior manager Read More...

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ICAEW chief bemoans 'lack of detail' in Ed Balls action plan
Business Regulation

ICAEW chief bemoans 'lack of detail' in Ed Balls action plan

10y Kevin Reed , Writer

ICAEW chief bemoans 'lack of detail' in Ed Balls a...

Michael Izza disappointed at the lack of book balancing detail in Ed Balls Budget plan Read More...

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Leader: Can Tesco questions be answered without more red tape?
Audit

Leader: Can Tesco questions be answered without more red tape?

10y Kevin Reed , Writer

Leader: Can Tesco questions be answered without mo...

Will Tesco's problems be answered by rolling heads and improved controls? Hopefully businesses won't be punished with more red tape Read More...

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Can Sage keep 75% of corporate tax clients post-Thomson Reuters?
Corporate Tax

Can Sage keep 75% of corporate tax clients post-Thomson Reuters?

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Can Sage keep 75% of corporate tax clients post-Th...

Termination of Thomson Reuters tie-up leaves Sage with challenge retaining clients Read More...

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Interview: The new bosses at SJD Accountancy
Accounting Firms

Interview: The new bosses at SJD Accountancy

10y Kevin Reed , Writer

Interview: The new bosses at SJD Accountancy

Sovereign Capital director Jeremy Morgan and accounting group CEO Simon Curry discuss the £100m SJD Accountancy/Nixon Williams acquisitions Read More...

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PwC administrators confirm sale of Phones 4U stores
Accounting Firms

PwC administrators confirm sale of Phones 4U stores

10y Richard Crump , Writer

PwC administrators confirm sale of Phones 4U store...

EE and Vodafone snap up Phones 4U stores in deals agreed with administrators from PwC Read More...

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Tesco suspends execs and call in Deloitte over profits overstatement
Accounting Standards

Tesco suspends execs and call in Deloitte over profits overstatement

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Tesco suspends execs and call in Deloitte over pro...

Huge overstatement sees execs suspended, including UK FD, and Deloitte called in to investigate Read More...

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£100m private equity deal creates new accounting group
Accounting Firms

£100m private equity deal creates new accounting group

10y Kevin Reed , Writer

£100m private equity deal creates new accounting g...

SJD Accountancy and Nixon Williams acquired in £100m deal by Sovereign Capital; Jeremy Newman joins as chairman Read More...

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UK ‘leading' country-by-country reporting, claims Treasury
Corporate Tax

UK ‘leading' country-by-country reporting, claims Treasury

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

UK ‘leading' country-by-country reporting, claims ...

Treasury announces UK commitment to OECD country-by-country reporting plan Read More...

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Colin: Salmond smoked like a kipper
Politics

Colin: Salmond smoked like a kipper

10y Taking Stock

Colin: Salmond smoked like a kipper

Colin thinks the outcome of the Scotland referendum has a distinctly fishy feel Read More...

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Groups want UK business consideration after Scot ‘no' vote
People Business

Groups want UK business consideration after Scot ‘no' vote

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Groups want UK business consideration after Scot ‘...

Business groups want business views heard as thoughts turn to the upshot and promises made following the 'no' vote Read More...

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Eyes down as Milsted Langdon helps launch bingo business
Corporate Finance

Eyes down as Milsted Langdon helps launch bingo business

10y Kevin Reed , Writer

Eyes down as Milsted Langdon helps launch bingo bu...

Corporate finance work for Milsted Langdon sees eight figure deal to set up Majestic Bingo Read More...

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Through recession or secession, long termism is best for businesses
Politics

Through recession or secession, long termism is best for businesses

10y Accountancy Age

Through recession or secession, long termism is be...

Scotland, and the UK, is a changed place. Companies that take the long term view are the key to future success Read More...

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Taking Stock: Honest branding for HMRC?
People In Practice

Taking Stock: Honest branding for HMRC?

10y Taking Stock

Taking Stock: Honest branding for HMRC?

Everyone seems to be having fun with branding, and TS is on board with Read More...

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OECD tax recommendations have teeth, say practitioners
Corporate Tax

OECD tax recommendations have teeth, say practitioners

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

OECD tax recommendations have teeth, say practitio...

OECD recommendations given warm reception by tax practitioners Read More...

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Aschroft Anthony strengthens team
Accounting Firms

Aschroft Anthony strengthens team

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Aschroft Anthony strengthens team

Corporate finance partner and practice manager appointed Read More...

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Harrow-based RDP Newmans merge with sole practitioner
Accounting Firms

Harrow-based RDP Newmans merge with sole practitioner

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Harrow-based RDP Newmans merge with sole practitio...

RDP Newmans and Lewis Allen & Co complete merger Read More...

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ECJ ruling to add huge VAT bill on banks and insurers
Corporate Tax

ECJ ruling to add huge VAT bill on banks and insurers

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

ECJ ruling to add huge VAT bill on banks and insur...

Ruling between Skandia America and the Swedish Tax Authority increases VAT burden on financial institutions Read More...

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Taking Stock: TS match special
Accounting Firms

Taking Stock: TS match special

10y Taking Stock

Taking Stock: TS match special

Two of the Top 50+50's big hitters went head-to-head in the County Cricket Championship Read More...

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FRC publishes final guidance on going concern
Business Regulation

FRC publishes final guidance on going concern

10y Richard Crump , Writer

FRC publishes final guidance on going concern

FRC retains original wording of controversial going concern proposals in updated corporate governance code Read More...

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Scotland on cusp of securing massive tax-raising powers
Corporate Tax

Scotland on cusp of securing massive tax-raising powers

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Scotland on cusp of securing massive tax-raising p...

Scotland set to receive raft of new tax-raising powers regardless of referendum result Read More...

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OECD outlines anti-tax avoidance plan
Corporate Finance

OECD outlines anti-tax avoidance plan

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

OECD outlines anti-tax avoidance plan

OECD releases seven reports as it outlines plan to curb tax base erosion and profit-shifting by multinational companies Read More...

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Montpelier CEO cleared of tax dodging after 'humiliating' HMRC climb down
Administration

Montpelier CEO cleared of tax dodging after 'humiliating' HMRC climb down

10y Laura Miller

Montpelier CEO cleared of tax dodging after 'humil...

Watkin Gittins cleared of cheating the public revenue of £1m, as the long-running tax saga ends in ignominy for the CPS and HMRC Read More...

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Companies on the brink of bankruptcy warned of AE obligations
Business Recovery

Companies on the brink of bankruptcy warned of AE obligations

10y Natasha Browne

Companies on the brink of bankruptcy warned of AE ...

Insolvent businesses will still have to auto-enrol their employees onto pensions schemes Read More...

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