Lords call for fundamental review of corporation tax system
Corporate Tax

Lords call for fundamental review of corporation tax system

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Lords call for fundamental review of corporation t...

A fundamental review of the way companies are taxed should be undertaken by the Treasury, says the House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee Read More...

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Travelzest CFO to make step up to chief executive
People Business

Travelzest CFO to make step up to chief executive

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Travelzest CFO to make step up to chief executive

Adrian Cobbold takes company reins after CEO leaves with immediate effect Read More...

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Deadline approaches for second home tax
Personal Tax

Deadline approaches for second home tax

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Deadline approaches for second home tax

Taxpayers who have sold second homes have a month to disclose and pay tax on undeclared profits Read More...

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Moneysupermarket.com says goodbye to CFO
Company News

Moneysupermarket.com says goodbye to CFO

12y Rachael Singh

Moneysupermarket.com says goodbye to CFO

Paul Doughty, who led the business to its successful listing on the LSE, steps down after nearly ten years in the role Read More...

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IFRS for consolidated accounts could raise issues for shipping
Accounting Standards

IFRS for consolidated accounts could raise issues for shipping

12y Richard Crump , Writer

IFRS for consolidated accounts could raise issues ...

IFRS 10 could raise questions over a shipping company's subsidiary status Read More...

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PwC replaces Deloitte as auditors of Hargreaves Lansdown
Accounting Firms

PwC replaces Deloitte as auditors of Hargreaves Lansdown

12y Richard Crump , Writer

PwC replaces Deloitte as auditors of Hargreaves La...

Hargreaves Lansdown describes 50 year audit tenures as "embarrassing" as fund seller switches auditors to PwC from Deloitte Read More...

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Grant Thornton administrators to sue PwC for €1bn
Accounting Firms

Grant Thornton administrators to sue PwC for €1bn

12y Rachael Singh

Grant Thornton administrators to sue PwC for €1bn

Administrators to sue PwC for its role in collapse of Quinn Insurance. PwC hits back that claim contains “factual inaccuracies” Read More...

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HMRC to target non-doms over remittance errors
Personal Tax

HMRC to target non-doms over remittance errors

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC to target non-doms over remittance errors

HM Revenue & Customs is to make contact with non-domiciled individuals to ensure they are aware of the taxation of remittances made to the UK Read...

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Royal tax exemptions justified, say readers
Corporate Tax

Royal tax exemptions justified, say readers

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Royal tax exemptions justified, say readers

The tax exemptions made for the Royal family and its estates are justified, say readers in Accountancy Age poll Read More...

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Unilever puts PwC audit up for tender
Audit

Unilever puts PwC audit up for tender

12y Richard Crump , Writer

Unilever puts PwC audit up for tender

Consumer goods giant first FTSE 100 business to change auditors following Competition Commission measures Read More...

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Tchenguiz brothers prepare £2.5bn action against Grant Thornton liquidators
Accounting Firms

Tchenguiz brothers prepare £2.5bn action against Grant Thornton liquidators

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Tchenguiz brothers prepare £2.5bn action against G...

Vincent and Robert Tchenguiz are set to sue Grant Thornton liquidators Stephen Akers and Mark McDonald over a botched Serious Fraud Office investigati...

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Deloitte loses MG Rover tribunal
Accounting Firms

Deloitte loses MG Rover tribunal

12y Rachael Singh

Deloitte loses MG Rover tribunal

Deloitte loses tribunal over its role advising the owners of MG Rover Read More...

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HMRC plans daily checks against “rogue” tax avoidance firms
Personal Tax

HMRC plans daily checks against “rogue” tax avoidance firms

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC plans daily checks against “rogue” tax avoida...

Daily checks could be employed to prevent abusive tax arrangements reaching market under new proposals Read More...

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MEPs cast doubt on compatibility of IFRS with EU law
Accounting Standards

MEPs cast doubt on compatibility of IFRS with EU law

12y Richard Crump , Writer

MEPs cast doubt on compatibility of IFRS with EU l...

A group of five MEPs call for a review of IFRS' compatibility with European company law Read More...

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Upping the audit ante
Audit

Upping the audit ante

12y Jane Howard

Upping the audit ante

Enhanced expectations and new reporting requirements mean the stakes have never been higher for auditors, explains Jane Howard Read More...

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Colin: Match made in heaven?
Accounting Firms

Colin: Match made in heaven?

12y Taking Stock

Colin: Match made in heaven?

Colin takes a wry look at the news of merger discussions between Baker Tilly and RSM Tenon Read More...

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Europe throws weight behind OECD tax avoidance curbs
Corporate Tax

Europe throws weight behind OECD tax avoidance curbs

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Europe throws weight behind OECD tax avoidance cur...

José Barroso and Herman van Rompuy express their support for the OECD tax action plan in a letter sent to EU heads of state Read More...

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UK/Swiss monthly tax information exchange set to begin
Corporate Tax

UK/Swiss monthly tax information exchange set to begin

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

UK/Swiss monthly tax information exchange set to b...

Tax information is to be exchanged on a monthly basis between the UK and Switzerland from 31 July Read More...

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RSM Tenon in merger discussions with Baker Tilly
Accounting Firms

RSM Tenon in merger discussions with Baker Tilly

12y Rachael Singh

RSM Tenon in merger discussions with Baker Tilly

RSM Tenon announces discussions with Baker Tilly for possible merger, although no deal has been struck Read More...

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Taking Stock: Return of the ring
Accounting Firms

Taking Stock: Return of the ring

12y Taking Stock

Taking Stock: Return of the ring

TS loves a feel-good story Read More

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Fake Bollywood film gang faces jail after tax fraud
Corporate Tax

Fake Bollywood film gang faces jail after tax fraud

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Fake Bollywood film gang faces jail after tax frau...

Four found guilty of defrauding HMRC of £6.6m after film scheme Read More...

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Financial transaction tax may curb high-frequency trading, say MPs
Corporate Tax

Financial transaction tax may curb high-frequency trading, say MPs

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Financial transaction tax may curb high-frequency ...

MPs propose a financial transactions tax on high-frequency trades in order encourage long-term planning Read More...

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The Practitioner: The Summer Sums
Accounting Firms

The Practitioner: The Summer Sums

12y The Practitioner

The Practitioner: The Summer Sums

The good vibes created by the weather seem to be a good time to chase a payment-tardy client. But the heat has affected The Practitioner's judgment......

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RBS fined £5.6m over reporting blunders
Company News

RBS fined £5.6m over reporting blunders

12y Richard Crump , Writer

RBS fined £5.6m over reporting blunders

City watchdog finds Royal Bank of Scotland failed to properly report 44.8 million trades between November 2007 and February 2013 Read More...

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Former Deloitte global leader joins Balfour Beatty
People Business

Former Deloitte global leader joins Balfour Beatty

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

Former Deloitte global leader joins Balfour Beatty

Belinda Richards joins Balfour Beatty as a non-executive director Read More...

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Interview: BDO managing partner Simon Michaels
Accounting Firms

Interview: BDO managing partner Simon Michaels

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

Interview: BDO managing partner Simon Michaels

Having passed the 100 day merger milestone with PKF, BDO's Simon Michaels talks of how it has gone, along with future plans Read More...

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Mid-tier handed "permission to play" in FTSE 350 audit market
Audit

Mid-tier handed "permission to play" in FTSE 350 audit market

12y Richard Crump , Writer

Mid-tier handed "permission to play" in FTSE 350 a...

While not perfect, Competition Commission audit reforms means it is in the mid-tier's hands to pick up work Read More...

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