SMEs struggling despite economic recovery
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SMEs struggling despite economic recovery

11y Richard Crump , Writer

SMEs struggling despite economic recovery

Limited access to funding, the risk of over-trading and increased competition dragging down SMEs Read More...

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Baker Tilly criticised over deficient audit work
Audit

Baker Tilly criticised over deficient audit work

11y Richard Crump , Writer

Baker Tilly criticised over deficient audit work

FRC censures Baker Tilly for its reluctance to accept criticisms of audits in need of significant improvement Read More...

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What’s ahead for Apple’s new CFO, Luca Maestri
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What’s ahead for Apple’s new CFO, Luca Maestri

11y Paul Dennis

What’s ahead for Apple’s new CFO, Luca Maestri

Apple’s new CFO will have to deal with the tech giant's massive cash reserves, as well as building a strong finance team in the first 100 days Read M...

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Cyber security: the weakest link in M&A transactions
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Cyber security: the weakest link in M&A transactions

12y Seth Berman

Cyber security: the weakest link in M&A transa...

Regular audits of cyber security and the security of potential acquisition partners should be at the very heart of the M&A due diligence process R...

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IASB starts ‘long journey’ to overhaul macro hedging
Accounting Standards

IASB starts ‘long journey’ to overhaul macro hedging

12y Richard Crump , Writer

IASB starts ‘long journey’ to overhaul macro hedgi...

"Fearsomely complex" approach to macro hedging under IFRS to be simplified by global standard setter Read More...

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PwC head of charities joins Saffery Champness
People In Practice

PwC head of charities joins Saffery Champness

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

PwC head of charities joins Saffery Champness

Liz Hazell will join Saffery Champness in October Read More...

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Starbucks relocates European headquarters to UK
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Starbucks relocates European headquarters to UK

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Starbucks relocates European headquarters to UK

Starbucks to move European HQ to Chiswick Read More...

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EU Parliament adopts non-financial reporting rules
Business Regulation

EU Parliament adopts non-financial reporting rules

12y Richard Crump , Writer

EU Parliament adopts non-financial reporting rules

Large companies must disclose a host of non-financial information in their annual reports Read More...

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Colin: There's nothing like a well-thought-out plan
Company News

Colin: There's nothing like a well-thought-out plan

12y Taking Stock

Colin: There's nothing like a well-thought-out pla...

Colin wonders whether some SMEs are keeping it too simple Read More...

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Baker Tilly to join RSM International network
Accounting Firms

Baker Tilly to join RSM International network

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Baker Tilly to join RSM International network

Baker Tilly will become RSM International's UK member firm later this year Read More...

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HMRC targets evasion in further powers push
Personal Tax

HMRC targets evasion in further powers push

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC targets evasion in further powers push

People holding undeclared accounts offshore could face prison terms even if they did not intend to evade tax under HMRC proposals Read More...

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Global audits found to be deficient in critical areas
Audit

Global audits found to be deficient in critical areas

12y Richard Crump , Writer

Global audits found to be deficient in critical ar...

Audits conducted by affiliates of six largest firms persistently deficient, survey of 30 regulators finds Read More...

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Income tax rises across OECD
Personal Tax

Income tax rises across OECD

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Income tax rises across OECD

Trend of increasing burden on the individual continues across OECD Read More...

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Lack of planning hitting SME profits
Consulting

Lack of planning hitting SME profits

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

Lack of planning hitting SME profits

Exact's survey finds SMEs are much more likely to turn a profit if they make a business plan Read More...

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Analysis: The PAC and the merits of tax reliefs
Corporate Tax

Analysis: The PAC and the merits of tax reliefs

12y Andrew Goodall

Analysis: The PAC and the merits of tax reliefs

Andrew Goodall reflects on the Commons public accounts committee inquiry into UK tax reliefs Read More...

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Londoners face annual £1bn mansion tax bill
Personal Tax

Londoners face annual £1bn mansion tax bill

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Londoners face annual £1bn mansion tax bill

Three boroughs to make up more than two thirds of overall yield Read More...

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ICAEW: HMRC could supersede insolvency law with new powers
Administration

ICAEW: HMRC could supersede insolvency law with new powers

12y Rachael Singh

ICAEW: HMRC could supersede insolvency law with ne...

ICAEW Tax Faculty warns that HMRC could effectively make themselves a preferential creditor Read More...

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Iris software introduces secure data collection checklist
Corporate Tax

Iris software introduces secure data collection checklist

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Iris software introduces secure data collection ch...

Latest software updated to include latest tax upodates Read More...

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Bank raiding powers could put HMRC at top of insolvency pecking order
Business Recovery

Bank raiding powers could put HMRC at top of insolvency pecking order

12y Rachael Singh

Bank raiding powers could put HMRC at top of insol...

Will HMRC’s new bank raiding powers see insolvency practitioners pursuing it for funds taken illegally in the event of bankruptcy? Read More...

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Taking Stock: When tax is stranger than fiction
Personal Tax

Taking Stock: When tax is stranger than fiction

12y Taking Stock

Taking Stock: When tax is stranger than fiction

Sometimes you just can't make it up, TS finds Read More...

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Scrapping IR35 all very well – but what else?
Corporate Tax

Scrapping IR35 all very well – but what else?

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Scrapping IR35 all very well – but what else?

IR35 has proven ineffective, but 'what are the alternatives?' asks Calum Fuller Read More...

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PAC queries HMRC's management of reliefs and allowances
Corporate Tax

PAC queries HMRC's management of reliefs and allowances

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

PAC queries HMRC's management of reliefs and allow...

HMRC's tax expenditures come to £101bn per year, the Public Accounts Committee hears Read More...

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Whitley Stimpson expands into Bicester with merger
Accounting Firms

Whitley Stimpson expands into Bicester with merger

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

Whitley Stimpson expands into Bicester with merger

Whitley Stimpson merges with Baxter Payne & Haigh Read More...

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GT appoints insurance partner from Mazars
Accounting Firms

GT appoints insurance partner from Mazars

12y Richard Crump , Writer

GT appoints insurance partner from Mazars

Craig Scarr joins GT from Mazars to lead firm's UK offerings to the insurance sector Read More...

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Social networking: How does the Top 50 stack up?
Accounting Firms

Social networking: How does the Top 50 stack up?

12y Accountancy Age

Social networking: How does the Top 50 stack up?

Firms are failing to realise the business benefits of social media sites such as utilising LinkedIn Read More...

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Deloitte administrators close 17 Paul Simon stores
Business Recovery

Deloitte administrators close 17 Paul Simon stores

12y Rachael Singh

Deloitte administrators close 17 Paul Simon stores

Administrators to close 17 stores at furnishings retailer and make redundancies at head-quarters, warehouse and factory Read More...

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Deloitte administrators charge half a million for RSM Tenon
Business Recovery

Deloitte administrators charge half a million for RSM Tenon

12y Rachael Singh

Deloitte administrators charge half a million for ...

The administrators’ six month report shows a remuneration of more than £500,000 Read More...

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