CIoT: HMRC scrapping Business Records Checks ‘victory for common sense’
Corporate Tax

CIoT: HMRC scrapping Business Records Checks ‘victory for common sense’

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

CIoT: HMRC scrapping Business Records Checks ‘vict...

Institute welcomes decision to scrap Business Records Checks Read More...

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PwC launches scheme to tempt professional women back into work
People Business

PwC launches scheme to tempt professional women back into work

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

PwC launches scheme to tempt professional women ba...

The initiative is part of PwC's wider bid to improve diversity and ensure a pipeline of future women leaders Read More...

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European uncertainty delays UK SME investement, survey finds
Corporate Finance

European uncertainty delays UK SME investement, survey finds

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

European uncertainty delays UK SME investement, su...

A potential Grexit, a lack of confidence in global economy and new dividend tax rules behind sentiment Read More...

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Taking Stock: Tax status could cut Power to Swindon Town FC
Personal Tax

Taking Stock: Tax status could cut Power to Swindon Town FC

10y Taking Stock

Taking Stock: Tax status could cut Power to Swindo...

Swindon Town chairman Lee Power sacks manager and puts himself in charge of team despite non-dom status Read More...

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PwC called in as Caparo steel enters administration
Accounting Firms

PwC called in as Caparo steel enters administration

10y Richard Crump , Writer

PwC called in as Caparo steel enters administratio...

UK steel crisis intensifies as PwC appointed administrators at Caparo Industries Read More...

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Jamie Oliver adds voice to growing calls for sugar tax
Corporate Tax

Jamie Oliver adds voice to growing calls for sugar tax

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Jamie Oliver adds voice to growing calls for sugar...

A 20% sugar tax would raise £1bn, Oliver claims Read More...

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Best Practice: Menzies' Julie Adams on mergers and the future
People Business

Best Practice: Menzies' Julie Adams on mergers and the future

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Best Practice: Menzies' Julie Adams on mergers and...

Its recent successful merger with Top 50+50 firm Harris Lipmann, underpins Menzies' strategy to combine organic and acquisitive growth Read More...

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Colin: CIoT's greatest hits
Accounting Standards

Colin: CIoT's greatest hits

10y Taking Stock

Colin: CIoT's greatest hits

Colin was astonished by the CIoT's Abbey Road performance last week Read More...

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Tax QC Thornhill faces disciplinary over professional misconduct
Corporate Tax

Tax QC Thornhill faces disciplinary over professional misconduct

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Tax QC Thornhill faces disciplinary over professio...

Tax QC Andrew Thornhill alleged to have taken part in misconduct 'likely to bring the profession into disrepute' Read More...

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PwC and Cattles settle long running legal spat
Audit

PwC and Cattles settle long running legal spat

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

PwC and Cattles settle long running legal spat

A claim was formally lodged in 2013 at the High Court of London against PwC for its audit work at Cattles in 2006 and 2007 Read More...

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Quantuma appointed administrators at GT Law
Accounting Firms

Quantuma appointed administrators at GT Law

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Quantuma appointed administrators at GT Law

Andrew Hosking and Simon Bonney of Quantuma negotiate the transfer of GT Law's live client files Read More...

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Tax taskforces add £109m to public purse in six months
Corporate Tax

Tax taskforces add £109m to public purse in six months

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Tax taskforces add £109m to public purse in six mo...

Figure for tax taskforces includes £64.9m recovered in the first three months of this year Read More...

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The Practitioner: Tough decision looms despite employee sympathy
Accounting Firms

The Practitioner: Tough decision looms despite employee sympathy

10y The Practitioner

The Practitioner: Tough decision looms despite emp...

The Practitioner nears crunch time with a member of staff who is struggling to spend time in the office Read More...

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Friday Afternoon Live: Strict liability and Facebook UK's tax bill
Corporate Tax

Friday Afternoon Live: Strict liability and Facebook UK's tax bill

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Friday Afternoon Live: Strict liability and Facebo...

Accountancy Age editor Kevin Reed discusses the week's biggest accountancy stories Read More...

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2020 Vision: Taking a macro view on better practice technology
Accounting Firms

2020 Vision: Taking a macro view on better practice technology

10y Accountancy Age

2020 Vision: Taking a macro view on better practic...

Dictation software macro functions make Carl reader think that much more automation and time-saving could be added to practices' processes Read More...

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Going concern guidance extended to companies outside of UK governance rules
Accounting Standards

Going concern guidance extended to companies outside of UK governance rules

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Going concern guidance extended to companies outsi...

FRC issues for consultation draft going concern guidance for companies outside of the UK corporate governance code Read More...

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FRC announces new committee appointments
Audit

FRC announces new committee appointments

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

FRC announces new committee appointments

Keith Barton and Allister Wilson have now stepped down from the C&S Committee, the Actuarial Council and the Audit and Assurance Council Read More...

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CIoT: Clarity needed on corporate tax evasion law
Accounting Standards

CIoT: Clarity needed on corporate tax evasion law

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

CIoT: Clarity needed on corporate tax evasion law

CIoT critical of mixed messages behind proposed corporate tax evasion law Read More...

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Starting salaries for accounting roles to rise 2.2%
People Business

Starting salaries for accounting roles to rise 2.2%

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Starting salaries for accounting roles to rise 2.2...

Starting salaries for professional occupations will grow by an average of 3% over the next 12 months Read More...

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CIPFA wins NHS Wales graduate scheme contract
Accounting Standards

CIPFA wins NHS Wales graduate scheme contract

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

CIPFA wins NHS Wales graduate scheme contract

Public sector accounting body to take on three-year tuition contract Read More...

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Practice manager boost for Milsted Langdon
People In Practice

Practice manager boost for Milsted Langdon

10y Kevin Reed , Writer

Practice manager boost for Milsted Langdon

Karen Baber joins the south-west firm to boost its offering Read More...

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Taking Stock: CIoT – The Abbey Road Sessions
Accounting Standards

Taking Stock: CIoT – The Abbey Road Sessions

10y Taking Stock

Taking Stock: CIoT – The Abbey Road Sessions

TS went to the CIoT's President's Reception at Abbey Road Studios and bore witness to musical history Read More...

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Colin: The Joy of Cameron
Politics

Colin: The Joy of Cameron

10y Taking Stock

Colin: The Joy of Cameron

Colin was rather amused by David Cameron's admission that he showed his wife Samantha Richard Murphy's book The Joy of Tax Read More...

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Facebook in PAC crosshairs over paltry tax bill
Corporate Tax

Facebook in PAC crosshairs over paltry tax bill

10y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Facebook in PAC crosshairs over paltry tax bill

MPs consider summonsing social network executives to explain corporation tax bill of below £5,000 Read More...

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Baker Tilly buys esl to boost HR offering
Technology

Baker Tilly buys esl to boost HR offering

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Baker Tilly buys esl to boost HR offering

The Brentwood-based company offers online and managed payroll as well as international payroll services Read More...

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EY dominates table of best school leaver employers
Accounting Standards

EY dominates table of best school leaver employers

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

EY dominates table of best school leaver employers

KPMG is the only Big Four firm to fail to make the Top 60 entirely Read More...

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Grafton Group ends 22-year audit relationship with KMPG
Audit

Grafton Group ends 22-year audit relationship with KMPG

10y Chris Warmoll , Writer

Grafton Group ends 22-year audit relationship with...

PwC will take up the Grafton appointment for the financial year ending 31 December 2016 and Mondi in 2017 Read More...

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