Accountancy Age's Top Interviews for 2024
Accounting Firms

Accountancy Age's Top Interviews for 2024

1w Rachael Kennedy

Accountancy Age's Top Interviews for 2024

We present our top five interviews for 2024. In a year filled with technological breakthroughs, regulatory shake-ups, and inspiring industry leaders, ...

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Inside Macy's $151 million accounting error
Business Regulation

Inside Macy's $151 million accounting error

1w Rachael Kennedy

Inside Macy's $151 million accounting error

Macy’s, the iconic retail giant, recently disclosed a significant accounting misstatement involving $151 million in cumulative delivery expenses, span...

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US private equity firm takes majority stake in Cooper Parry
Accounting Firms

US private equity firm takes majority stake in Cooper Parry

2w Accountancy Age

US private equity firm takes majority stake in Coo...

Cooper Parry, one of the UK’s fastest-growing accounting firms, has secured a majority investment from US-based Lee Equity Partners in what is b...

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Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2024: Market consolidation continues at pace
50+50 2024

Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2024: Market consolidation continues at pace

2w Accountancy Age

Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2024: Market consolida...

The number of firms that have bought or sold part of a firm in the last financial year has risen to 35. Accountancy Age’s Top 50+50 Rankings, in partn...

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Exit planning – why only self-sufficient businesses survive
Business

Exit planning – why only self-sufficient businesses survive

2w Shaun Barton, Company Closure

Exit planning – why only self-sufficient businesse...

Exit strategies only ultimately work when a business can continue operating without its proprietor. Shaun Barton, a corporate finance and insolvency s...

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How will SMBs benefit form Sage's new co-pilot?
Accounting Software

How will SMBs benefit form Sage's new co-pilot?

2w Accountancy Age

How will SMBs benefit form Sage's new co-pilot?

Sage has unveiled AI-driven Sage Copilot for its Intacct platform. The feature, announced on December 3, 2024, will initially be available to early ad...

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Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2024: Female leadership falls 20% despite rise in partner diversity
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Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2024: Female leadership falls 20% despite rise ...

2w Accountancy Age

Top 50+50 Accountancy Firms 2024: Female leadershi...

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

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Accountancy people moves: November 2024
Company News

Accountancy people moves: November 2024

3w Accountancy Age

Accountancy people moves: November 2024

Each month, Accountancy Age delivers a comprehensive update on the key people moves and promotions that have taken place among the UK accountancy mark...

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Q&A: Natasha Frangos on why purple isn't always forever
Accounting Firms

Q&A: Natasha Frangos on why purple isn't always forever

3w Rachael Kennedy

Q&A: Natasha Frangos on why purple isn't always fo...

The managing partner of HaysMac discusses why the firm's first rebrand in 22 years goes far beyond just dropping 'intyre' from its name. Read More...

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Seven regional firms merge to form Affinia
Accounting Firms

Seven regional firms merge to form Affinia

3w Accountancy Age

Seven regional firms merge to form Affinia

In a move that will likely reshapes the accounting services landscape in the East and South East of England, seven regional accounting firms have merg...

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

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

3w Accountancy Age

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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ACCA celebrates 120 years and counting
ACCA

ACCA celebrates 120 years and counting

3w Accountancy Age

ACCA celebrates 120 years and counting

ACCA, the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, will celebrate 120 years since its creation this weekend (30 Nov- 1 Dec). Founded in London ...

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Business Distress Index – what are the latest insolvency trends?
Business

Business Distress Index – what are the latest insolvency trends?

3w Chris Bristow

Business Distress Index – what are the latest inso...

The Business Distress Index for Q3 2024 from Real Business Rescue investigates how small-to-medium sized companies across England, Scotland, and North...

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Are you ready for the FRS 102 shake-up?
Accounting Firms

Are you ready for the FRS 102 shake-up?

4w Rachael Kennedy

Are you ready for the FRS 102 shake-up?

The forthcoming amendments to FRS 102 represent one of the most significant changes to lease accounting in years. Effective from January 2026, these u...

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Step into the future
Accounting Firms

Step into the future

4w Myles Corson, EY Global and Americas Strategy and Markets Leader, Financial Accounting Advisory Services

Step into the future

There has probably never been a more interesting or exciting time to be a financial controller. Long recognised as the ‘safe pair of hands’ that overs...

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MHA's carbon emissions jump 42% but maintains 2030 net zero pledge
Accounting Firms

MHA's carbon emissions jump 42% but maintains 2030 net zero pledge

4w Accountancy Age

MHA's carbon emissions jump 42% but maintains 2030...

MHA reveals ambitious roadmap to net zero by 2030, while transparent reporting shows the real-world challenges of balancing rapid business growth with...

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Update from across the pond: PCAOB enhances reporting for large accounting firms
Accounting Firms

Update from across the pond: PCAOB enhances reporting for large accounting ...

4w Rachael Kennedy

Update from across the pond: PCAOB enhances report...

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) voted 4-1 to require major accounting firms to submit detailed financial statements and standard...

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Are you prepared to tackle ethical dilemmas?
Accounting Firms

Are you prepared to tackle ethical dilemmas?

4w Institute of Financial Accountants

Are you prepared to tackle ethical dilemmas?

When it comes to ethical practices, multiple grey areas call for even greater understanding of the rules. Yet industry feedback highlights the need fo...

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Negative stereotypes blamed for declining interest in the profession
Skills

Negative stereotypes blamed for declining interest in the profession

4w Accountancy Age

Negative stereotypes blamed for declining interest...

Data reveals 57.1% of accountants cite negative stereotypes as a significant barrier to pursuing accountancy as a career Read More...

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Q&A: Subarna Banerjee on UHY's 100th birthday
Accounting Firms

Q&A: Subarna Banerjee on UHY's 100th birthday

1m Rachael Kennedy

Q&A: Subarna Banerjee on UHY's 100th birthday

As UHY celebrates its centenary, the top-20 global accounting network proves that staying true to founding principles while embracing change is the ke...

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Has the UK startup bubble popped?
Business

Has the UK startup bubble popped?

1m Accountancy Age

Has the UK startup bubble popped?

The latest insight from The Global Payroll Association (GPA), reveals that the number of UK businesses is on the decline, with small businesses seeing...

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Accountancy people moves: October 2024
Company News

Accountancy people moves: October 2024

1m Accountancy Age

Accountancy people moves: October 2024

Each month, Accountancy Age delivers a comprehensive update on the key people moves and promotions that have taken place among the UK accountancy mark...

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Everything you need to know about the UK Finance Bill 2025
Economy

Everything you need to know about the UK Finance Bill 2025

1m Accountancy Age

Everything you need to know about the UK Finance B...

The UK’s tax landscape faces its most significant overhaul in decades with the new Finance Bill potentially marking the end of non-dom tax statu...

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Reeves' Budget could be a financial squeeze that forces GPs to the edge
Budget

Reeves' Budget could be a financial squeeze that forces GPs to the edge

1m Katie Collin, Partner, Ramsey Brown

Reeves' Budget could be a financial squeeze that f...

Before the Budget, Speaker of the Commons Sir Lindsay Hoyle criticised the Chancellor for her readiness to chat to the media and openly disclose the c...

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EU overhauls VAT rules for the Digital Age
Business

EU overhauls VAT rules for the Digital Age

2m Rachael Kennedy

EU overhauls VAT rules for the Digital Age

The European Union has made a significant stride in its ongoing efforts to modernise its value-added tax (VAT) system, with the European Council recen...

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FASB targets greater transparency with latest accounting standards update
Accounting Standards

FASB targets greater transparency with latest accounting standards update

2m Accountancy Age

FASB targets greater transparency with latest acco...

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has issued an Accounting Standards Update (ASU) that mandates new expense disclosures for public compa...

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Getting tangible with your intangible assets
Business

Getting tangible with your intangible assets

2m Peter Spence, AICPA & CIMA

Getting tangible with your intangible assets

Intangible assets play a key role in a company’s success, yet their true value often goes unnoticed due to the traditional focus on fixed assets in bu...

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