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How we pick the 35 under 35: Inside the 2026 judging process
35 under 35

How we pick the 35 under 35: Inside the 2026 judging process

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How we pick the 35 under 35: Inside the 2026 judgi...

With nominations officially closed for the 2026 35 Under 35 awards, the focus turns to how the next generation of financial leaders will be chosen. He...

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The uncomfortable truth about AI in accountancy
2026 Predictions

The uncomfortable truth about AI in accountancy

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The uncomfortable truth about AI in accountancy

From messy data stacks to the risks of shadow AI, three industry voices reveal why automation is exposing practice vulnerabilities across the UK. Read...

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How UK practice leaders can spot operational red flags before they hit the bottom line
Accounting Firms

How UK practice leaders can spot operational red flags before they hit the ...

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How UK practice leaders can spot operational red f...

Unmonitored WIP build-up and margin erosion are quietly draining profits across mid-tier UK practices. Here is how practice leaders can use real-time ...

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Beyond the fine: What EY and KPMG's FRC probes tell us
Big Four

Beyond the fine: What EY and KPMG's FRC probes tell us

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Beyond the fine: What EY and KPMG's FRC probes tel...

As the FRC’s £1.2m fine against EY over Made.com lands alongside a new probe into KPMG’s audits, the watchdog's enforcement strategy is shifting. Mark...

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Over 120 millionaires demand higher wealth taxes
Personal Tax

Over 120 millionaires demand higher wealth taxes

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Over 120 millionaires demand higher wealth taxes

A high-profile push from ultra-wealthy Britons to tax accumulated capital has put the Treasury in the spotlight. Read More...

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Why the FRC is targeting offshore audit work and what your firm must do
Audit

Why the FRC is targeting offshore audit work and what your firm must do

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Why the FRC is targeting offshore audit work and w...

As the FRC turns its lens on overseas delivery hubs, UK audit partners are being forced to prove they are actively managing risk not just offloading h...

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What Burnham's new government means for accountants and clients
Economy

What Burnham's new government means for accountants and clients

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What Burnham's new government means for accountant...

As Andy Burnham takes office as Prime Minister promising a major reset in economic policy, UK accounting practices face immediate advisory challenges....

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Accountancy Age 50+50

“Scale matters more than it used to” as Accountancy Age 50+50 Rankings reveals a profession in transition
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“Scale matters more than it used to” as Accountancy Age 50+50 Rankings reve...

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“Scale matters more than it used to” as Accountanc...

The UK accountancy profession is entering a more segmented, investment-driven phase, according to George Looker, CEO of Accountancy Age, in his openin...

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Accountancy Age 50+50 Report 2025 in partnership with Intuit QuickBooks
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Accountancy Age 50+50 Report 2025 in partnership with Intuit QuickBooks

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Accountancy Age 50+50 Report 2025 in partnership w...

Consolidation is the headline story of the year. With 44% of the Top 100 engaging in M&A activity, firms are no longer just growing organically; they ...

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Accountancy Age Top 50+50 Rankings 2025 in partnership with Intuit QuickBooks
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Accountancy Age Top 50+50 Rankings 2025 in partnership with Intuit QuickBoo...

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Accountancy Age Top 50+50 Rankings 2025 in partner...

Click here to view the full 50+50 List Celebrating excellence in accountancy practice, the Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2025. Firms listed in the table...

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Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2024: Evelyn Partners pips Grant Thornton to the post
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Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2024: Evelyn Partners pips Grant Thornton to th...

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Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2024: Evelyn Partners ...

Celebrating excellence in the accounting profession, Accountancy Age's Top 50+50 2024 spotlights the top accountancy firms in the UK. Brought to...

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Accountancy Age Top 50+50 2024 - ONE DAY LEFT TO ENTER!
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Accountancy Age Top 50+50 2024 - ONE DAY LEFT TO ENTER!

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Accountancy Age Top 50+50 2024 - ONE DAY LEFT TO E...

Firms are now invited to submit for the 2024 ranking list. Brought to you in partnership with Source Advisors. Read More...

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Accountancy Age Top 50+50 2023 - submissions now open!
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Accountancy Age Top 50+50 2023 - submissions now open!

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Accountancy Age Top 50+50 2023 - submissions now o...

Firms are now invited to submit for the 2023 ranking list Read More...

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Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2023: Firms report total fee income growth amid market volatility
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Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2023: Firms report total fee income growth amid...

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Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2023: Firms report tot...

Mid-market firms experience largest percentage increase in fee income in 2023, as consultancy services start to become leading income streams for the ...

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Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2023: Number of firms embarking on M&A up 6%
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Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2023: Number of firms embarking on M&A up 6%

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Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2023: Number of firms ...

New data shows consolidation within the mid-market as firms, while M&A activity among the top 20 firms remains steady. Brought to you in partnershi...

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Accountancy Age 35u35

One year on: Reflections and advice from the 35 under 35 class of 2025
35 under 35

One year on: Reflections and advice from the 35 under 35 class of 2025

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One year on: Reflections and advice from the 35 un...

Hear from the alumni from Accountancy Age’s 35 Under 35 on moving past traditional numbers to embrace strategic advisory, institutional trust, and tea...

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How we pick the 35 under 35: Inside the 2026 judging process
35 under 35

How we pick the 35 under 35: Inside the 2026 judging process

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How we pick the 35 under 35: Inside the 2026 judgi...

With nominations officially closed for the 2026 35 Under 35 awards, the focus turns to how the next generation of financial leaders will be chosen. He...

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Celebrating the Architects of Change: Nominations Open for 35 Under 35 Class of 2026
35 under 35

Celebrating the Architects of Change: Nominations Open for 35 Under 35 Clas...

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Celebrating the Architects of Change: Nominations ...

Accountancy Age and AJ Chambers have opened nominations for the 35 Under 35 Class of 2026. As the profession faces talent shortages and regulatory shi...

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35 under 35 2025
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35 under 35 2025

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35 under 35 2025

The 35 under 35 ranking spotlights young professionals within the accountancy industry who have made significant contributions to their fields, career...

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35 under 35 2025: Final wave of winners revealed
35 under 35

35 under 35 2025: Final wave of winners revealed

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35 under 35 2025: Final wave of winners revealed

Showcasing the industry's rising talent, the final instalment of our 35 under 35 rankings highlights eight young UK professionals who are making great...

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35 under 35 2025: Third wave of winners revealed
35 under 35

35 under 35 2025: Third wave of winners revealed

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35 under 35 2025: Third wave of winners revealed

Showcasing the industry's rising talent, the first instalment of our 35 under 35 rankings highlights nine young UK professionals who are making great ...

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35 under 35 2025: Second wave of winners revealed
35 under 35

35 under 35 2025: Second wave of winners revealed

11m Marina Mouka

35 under 35 2025: Second wave of winners revealed

Showcasing the industry's rising talent, the first instalment of our 35 under 35 rankings highlights ten young UK professionals who are making great c...

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35 under 35 2025: First wave of winners revealed
35 under 35

35 under 35 2025: First wave of winners revealed

11m Marina Mouka

35 under 35 2025: First wave of winners revealed

Showcasing the industry's rising talent, the first instalment of our 35 under 35 rankings highlights ten young UK professionals who are making great c...

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Making Tax Digital

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From MTD deadlines to tax partner hires - the week UK accountancy couldn't ignore
HMRC

From MTD deadlines to tax partner hires - the week UK accountancy couldn't ...

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From MTD deadlines to tax partner hires - the week...

Ahead of the 7 August MTD ITSA deadline, 23% of sole traders are rushing to incorporate to dodge quarterly reporting, risking heavier administrative b...

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MTD is the accelerant of a shift that was already underway
Accounting Standards

MTD is the accelerant of a shift that was already underway

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MTD is the accelerant of a shift that was already ...

Most UK firms are still treating MTD for Income Tax as a compliance project. At our recent Leading Voice Broadcast, Ryan Diplexcito of Johnston Carmic...

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23% consider quitting over MTD chaos
HMRC

23% consider quitting over MTD chaos

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23% consider quitting over MTD chaos

A new study of 1,000 high-earning sole traders shows that nearly half feel "forgotten" by the MTD system, while myths regarding quarterly payments and...

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MTD countdown begins and the grace period is over
Making Tax Digital

MTD countdown begins and the grace period is over

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MTD countdown begins and the grace period is over

The 2026 Spring Statement has drawn a final line in the sand for the UK’s tax landscape. With the Chancellor holding firm on thresholds and MTD ITSA m...

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Turning MTD compliance into proactive client strategy
Client Enagagement

Turning MTD compliance into proactive client strategy

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Turning MTD compliance into proactive client strat...

Making Tax Digital (MTD) is not a burden; it’s an asset. Discover how the compliance mandate for digital record-keeping forces the creation of a clean...

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The road to MTD IT readiness and why it starts now
AI in Accounting

The road to MTD IT readiness and why it starts now

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The road to MTD IT readiness and why it starts now

With the next phase of Making Tax Digital for Income Tax fast approaching, Xero’s UK Managing Director Kate Hayward argues that the shift isn’t just a...

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Wolters Kluwer’s Mohammed Sidat on practical AI, MTD readiness and the road to agentic firms
AI in Accounting

Wolters Kluwer’s Mohammed Sidat on practical AI, MTD readiness and the road...

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Wolters Kluwer’s Mohammed Sidat on practical AI, M...

Wolters Kluwer’s Mohammed Sidat talks to Accountancy Age about where AI is already proving its value for UK firms, how accountants can get MTD ready, ...

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FreeAgent’s Stewart Hurd on why MTD must spark deeper change
Accounting Software

FreeAgent’s Stewart Hurd on why MTD must spark deeper change

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FreeAgent’s Stewart Hurd on why MTD must spark dee...

On the sidelines of Accountex Summit Manchester, Accountancy Age spoke with Stewart Hurd, Chief Sales Officer at FreeAgent, about how firms are respon...

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