Henderson appoints new CFO from JPMAM
People Business

Henderson appoints new CFO from JPMAM

11y Richard Crump , Writer

Henderson appoints new CFO from JPMAM

Roger Thompson joins Henderson Group from JP Morgan Asset Management, replacing Shirley Garrood who is retiring after 12 years with the company Read M...

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Gordon Ramsay sued by US accountants
Accounting Firms

Gordon Ramsay sued by US accountants

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Gordon Ramsay sued by US accountants

TV chef sued over outstanding invoices, according to lawsuit fiiled in New York's Manhattan Supreme Court Read More...

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Grant Thornton wins dismissal of Parmalat case
Accounting Firms

Grant Thornton wins dismissal of Parmalat case

11y Richard Crump , Writer

Grant Thornton wins dismissal of Parmalat case

Decade-long lawsuit accusing Grant Thornton of malpractice and fraud in connection with the collapse of Parmalat is dismissed Read More...

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Best Practice: Martin Atkins of Harris Lipmanw
Accounting Firms

Best Practice: Martin Atkins of Harris Lipmanw

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Best Practice: Martin Atkins of Harris Lipmanw

A strong insolvency skillset, and a close relationship with clients, has allowed Harris Lipman to stay on its toes despite tough circumstances Read Mo...

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KPMG could face FRC investigation over HBOS audit
People In Practice

KPMG could face FRC investigation over HBOS audit

11y Rachael Singh

KPMG could face FRC investigation over HBOS audit

FRC announces it will look into whether KPMG will be investigated for a future tribunal over its audit work at HBOS Read More...

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EU agrees country-by-country reporting for extractive industries
Accounting Standards

EU agrees country-by-country reporting for extractive industries

11y Richard Crump , Writer

EU agrees country-by-country reporting for extract...

European companies required to disclose full information on payments of more than €100,000 (£85,000) to governments in resource rich countries Read Mo...

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MPs want government's accounts to be more meaningful
Accounting Standards

MPs want government's accounts to be more meaningful

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

MPs want government's accounts to be more meaningf...

Public Accounts Committee describes Whole of Government Accounts as "elaborate", and must be made more useful Read More...

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Luxembourg follows G5’s lead in tax information exchange
Personal Tax

Luxembourg follows G5’s lead in tax information exchange

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Luxembourg follows G5’s lead in tax information ex...

Luxembourg will sign up to the EU Savings Directive, leaving Austria the last nation yet to sign Read More...

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Legal & General Investment Management names new CFO
People Business

Legal & General Investment Management names new CFO

11y Naomi Rainey

Legal & General Investment Management names ne...

LGIM recruits Siobhan Boylan as chief financial officer Read More...

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Administrators save Portsmouth FC
Business Recovery

Administrators save Portsmouth FC

11y Rachael Singh

Administrators save Portsmouth FC

Out of court settlement negotiated by BDO administrators saves the club from liquidation Read More...

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Life begins at 40 for VAT?
Corporate Tax

Life begins at 40 for VAT?

11y Accountancy Age

Life begins at 40 for VAT?

Adviser Debra Dougal looks at whether VAT is set for its next stage of its 'life' as it reaches 40 Read More...

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Price Bailey the first firm to form an ABS
Accounting Firms

Price Bailey the first firm to form an ABS

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Price Bailey the first firm to form an ABS

Price Bailey sets up formal legal services offering to become the first firm recognised as an alternative business structure Read More...

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KPMG chooses Glasgow for 150-job tax compliance centre
Accounting Firms

KPMG chooses Glasgow for 150-job tax compliance centre

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

KPMG chooses Glasgow for 150-job tax compliance ce...

KPMG centralises its tax compliance function in new centre in Glasgow Read More...

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Government in tax information exchange with four major EU states
Corporate Tax

Government in tax information exchange with four major EU states

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Government in tax information exchange with four m...

The UK, France, Germany, Italy and Spain strike an automatic tax information-sharing deal Read More...

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FBI investigates ex-KPMG partner over allegations of leaked data
Accounting Firms

FBI investigates ex-KPMG partner over allegations of leaked data

11y Rachael Singh

FBI investigates ex-KPMG partner over allegations ...

FBI investigate former KPMG partner over allegations he leaked information relating to his audit work at Herbalife and Skechers Read More...

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ASAF discusses conceptual framework at inaugural meeting
Accounting Standards

ASAF discusses conceptual framework at inaugural meeting

11y Richard Crump , Writer

ASAF discusses conceptual framework at inaugural m...

IASB and members of the ASAF discuss conceptual framework and impairment projects at inaugural meeting Read More...

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Colin: What's Maggie's epitaph?
Politics

Colin: What's Maggie's epitaph?

11y Taking Stock

Colin: What's Maggie's epitaph?

Colin speculates what The Iron Lady's epitaph might be Read More...

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HMRC processes 70,000 RTI submissions despite IT issues
Corporate Tax

HMRC processes 70,000 RTI submissions despite IT issues

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC processes 70,000 RTI submissions despite IT i...

HMRC processes 70,000 real-time PAYE submissions despite experiencing IT problems Read More...

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Accountancy start-ups rebound from recession
Accounting Firms

Accountancy start-ups rebound from recession

11y Richard Crump , Writer

Accountancy start-ups rebound from recession

Accountancy firm start-ups outstrip closures for first time since 2008, research finds Read More...

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HMRC VAT investigations up by nearly half
Corporate Tax

HMRC VAT investigations up by nearly half

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC VAT investigations up by nearly half

VAT refund investigations carried out by HMRC last year have risen 44% Read More...

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E&Y's Lloyd’s of London audit put out to tender
Accounting Firms

E&Y's Lloyd’s of London audit put out to tender

11y Richard Crump , Writer

E&Y's Lloyd’s of London audit put out to tende...

External audit was subject to a competitive tender in 2001 when E&Y were re-appointed Read More...

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PKF International appoints new CEO as UK firm awaited
Accounting Firms

PKF International appoints new CEO as UK firm awaited

11y Rachael Singh

PKF International appoints new CEO as UK firm awai...

The international network of accountancy firms appoints chairman and CEO amid concerns over its future following the merger of BDO and PKF Read More...

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FCA chairman Griffith-Jones under fire over HBOS audits
Audit

FCA chairman Griffith-Jones under fire over HBOS audits

11y Accountancy Age

FCA chairman Griffith-Jones under fire over HBOS a...

The new City watchdog was last night fighting to defend its chairman amid accusations that as head of its auditors KPMG, HBOS pursued reckless lending...

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Safferys make three partner promotions
Accounting Firms

Safferys make three partner promotions

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Safferys make three partner promotions

Robert Langston, Roger Wareham and Jonathan Davis promoted to partner at Saffery Champness Read More...

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How software as a service can meet the strategic needs of a growing business
Technology

How software as a service can meet the strategic needs of a growing busines...

11y Richard Crump , Writer

How software as a service can meet the strategic n...

Organisations are now looking for a software service that is cost effective, flexible, streamlined and able to meet the needs of the business both tod...

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Big Four find Competition Commission audit conclusions lacking
Accounting Firms

Big Four find Competition Commission audit conclusions lacking

11y Richard Crump , Writer

Big Four find Competition Commission audit conclus...

Big Four audit firms criticise basis of watchdog's conclusions as "flawed", "unsound" and based on selective evidence Read More...

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Employers' hiring confidence reaches 19-month high
People Business

Employers' hiring confidence reaches 19-month high

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Employers' hiring confidence reaches 19-month high

BDO Business Trends report shows confidence in hiring, but few signs that the economy is picking up Read More...

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