Have a wonderful Christmas and New Year
People In Practice

Have a wonderful Christmas and New Year

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

Have a wonderful Christmas and New Year

We're back on 2 January Read More

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Helical Bar achieves £100m refinancing
Corporate Finance

Helical Bar achieves £100m refinancing

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

Helical Bar achieves £100m refinancing

Property investment business gains access to more working capital and cash Read More...

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PwC's Booz acquisition given green light
Accounting Firms

PwC's Booz acquisition given green light

12y Rachael Singh

PwC's Booz acquisition given green light

US-based consultancy giant Booz & Company votes to join PwC international network Read More...

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KPMG to advise Vatican on international accounting standards
Accounting Firms

KPMG to advise Vatican on international accounting standards

12y Richard Crump , Writer

KPMG to advise Vatican on international accounting...

Vatican hires KPMG to "align the accounting procedures of all agencies of the Holy See with international standards" Read More...

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The difference between law and accountancy firms
Accounting Firms

The difference between law and accountancy firms

12y Accountancy Age

The difference between law and accountancy firms

In the last year there has been a significant spike of law firm insolvencies. Accountants should take note to protect their own LLPs Read More...

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Firms entering insolvency rockets 41% in a year
Accounting Firms

Firms entering insolvency rockets 41% in a year

12y Rachael Singh

Firms entering insolvency rockets 41% in a year

Insolvencies among accountancy firms increase 41% in a year according to research by Syscap Read More...

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Accountancy insolvencies expose flaw in government audit policy
Audit

Accountancy insolvencies expose flaw in government audit policy

12y Richard Crump , Writer

Accountancy insolvencies expose flaw in government...

A 41% spike in the number of firms going bust can be attributed in part to increased audit thresholds Read More...

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Navigating the expenses tax minefield
Corporate Tax

Navigating the expenses tax minefield

12y Matt Lewis

Navigating the expenses tax minefield

It’s time for a change to the archaic UK tax system, but if you’re not part of the solution you’re part of the problem explains Matt Lewis Read More...

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Accountancy firms can bridge the skills gap
Accounting Firms

Accountancy firms can bridge the skills gap

12y Accountancy Age

Accountancy firms can bridge the skills gap

The profession is doing very well at attracting talent but is not doing enough to retain these graduates Read More...

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FRP Advisory administrators called to commercial property law firm
Business Recovery

FRP Advisory administrators called to commercial property law firm

12y Cameron Roberts

FRP Advisory administrators called to commercial p...

Administrators called to Hillier HRW after it was unable to secure professional indemnity cover earlier this year Read More...

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HMRC adopts online residence tool
Technology

HMRC adopts online residence tool

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC adopts online residence tool

HMRC commences use of software to determine residence Read More...

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Commentators split over PAC verdict on taxation of business
Corporate Tax

Commentators split over PAC verdict on taxation of business

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Commentators split over PAC verdict on taxation of...

Public Accounts Committee report on taxation of large businesses draws strong and opposing responses from stakeholders Read More...

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Mazars to acquire Deloitte public sector internal audit unit
Audit

Mazars to acquire Deloitte public sector internal audit unit

12y Cameron Roberts

Mazars to acquire Deloitte public sector internal ...

Mazars will gain 120 specialist public sector internal audit staff from Deloitte Read More...

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HMRC voluntary sector grants cause £30m tax liability
Corporate Tax

HMRC voluntary sector grants cause £30m tax liability

12y Cameron Roberts

HMRC voluntary sector grants cause £30m tax liabil...

Grants made to help public with taxes see £30.6m liability Read More...

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New chair of profession’s disciplinary body
People Business

New chair of profession’s disciplinary body

12y Cameron Roberts

New chair of profession’s disciplinary body

David Childs succeeds Richard Fleck as chair of FRC conduct committee Read More...

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Farepak auditor EY reaches settlement with FRC
Audit

Farepak auditor EY reaches settlement with FRC

12y Rachael Singh

Farepak auditor EY reaches settlement with FRC

Financial watchdog reaches agreement with Farepak parent company auditor EY and its partner Alan Flitcroft Read More...

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Don’t look back in anger
Accounting Firms

Don’t look back in anger

12y Rachael Singh

Don’t look back in anger

Accountancy Age asks eight UK managing partners what lessons they’ve learned in the last 12 months and what they expect for the year ahead Read More...

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Deloitte University to allow staff to rise through ranks
Accounting Firms

Deloitte University to allow staff to rise through ranks

12y Cameron Roberts

Deloitte University to allow staff to rise through...

Deloitte UK head of HR Stevan Rolls discusses the firm's establishment of a university Read More...

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London Stock Exchange puts audit out to tender
Audit

London Stock Exchange puts audit out to tender

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

London Stock Exchange puts audit out to tender

LSE puts audit, currently held by PwC, out to tender Read More...

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HMRC ‘loses nerve’ in pursuing big businesses – PAC
Corporate Tax

HMRC ‘loses nerve’ in pursuing big businesses – PAC

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

HMRC ‘loses nerve’ in pursuing big businesses – PA...

HMRC accused of being soft on larger businesses over tax collection Read More...

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Leader: Minimal audit change leaves quality question unanswered
Audit

Leader: Minimal audit change leaves quality question unanswered

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

Leader: Minimal audit change leaves quality questi...

UK and EU audit market interventions lack the oomph to create a huge impact - and so quality remains an issue, says Kevin Reed Read More...

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Opinion: EU non-audit black list is a grey area
Audit

Opinion: EU non-audit black list is a grey area

12y Richard Crump , Writer

Opinion: EU non-audit black list is a grey area

Prohibited tax services are open to interpretation, claims Richard Crump Read More...

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Best Practice: Price Bailey’s Peter Gillman
Accounting Firms

Best Practice: Price Bailey’s Peter Gillman

12y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Best Practice: Price Bailey’s Peter Gillman

Price Bailey executive chairman talks about the firm's evolution and its future Read More...

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Taking Stock: Some festive reading from the FRC
Regulatory Bodies

Taking Stock: Some festive reading from the FRC

12y Taking Stock

Taking Stock: Some festive reading from the FRC

With seven notable releases in seven days, TS wonders what the FRC has been doing all year Read More...

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'Top ten' aim for new PKF UK network
Accounting Firms

'Top ten' aim for new PKF UK network

12y Kevin Reed , Writer

'Top ten' aim for new PKF UK network

Cooper Parry chairman Jeremy Bowler speaks of PKF's ambitions, as his firm looks to help revitalise its UK presence Read More...

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FRC to update FRS 101
Accounting Standards

FRC to update FRS 101

12y Richard Crump , Writer

FRC to update FRS 101

FRC proposes to simplify, in the reduced disclosure framework, the new disclosure requirements of IAS 36 Read More...

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Untapped cash in business up 8%
Corporate Finance

Untapped cash in business up 8%

12y Cameron Roberts

Untapped cash in business up 8%

Value of unused capital hits £69bn Read More

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