PM+M opens new office in Bury
Accounting Firms

PM+M opens new office in Bury

10y Richard Crump , Writer

PM+M opens new office in Bury

PM+M has expanded its group network and opened a new full time office in Bury Read More...

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The Practitioner: If it’s not clients it’s staff
People Practice

The Practitioner: If it’s not clients it’s staff

10y Richard Crump , Writer

The Practitioner: If it’s not clients it’s staff

I was greeted in the office first thing on a Monday morning by a set of keys and a resignation note. No explanation was offered, no notice was given, ...

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Second tranche of British Accountancy Awards judges revealed
Accounting Firms

Second tranche of British Accountancy Awards judges revealed

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Second tranche of British Accountancy Awards judge...

Accountancy Age is delighted to reveal our judges for the 2016 British Accountancy Awards, involving some of the most respected and senior members of ...

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RSM agrees cyber resilience partnership with AXELOS
Accounting Firms

RSM agrees cyber resilience partnership with AXELOS

10y Richard Crump , Writer

RSM agrees cyber resilience partnership with AXELO...

RSM has agreed a strategic partnership with AXELOS which will see RSM market firm’s cyber resilience best practice portfolio services to clients acro...

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Manchester accountant jailed for tax fraud
Legal

Manchester accountant jailed for tax fraud

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Manchester accountant jailed for tax fraud

An accountant from Levenshulme, who created fake tax returns and expense accounts to steal more than £285,000 has been jailed after he was caught by H...

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MHA MacIntyre Hudson appoints London tax partner
Accounting Firms

MHA MacIntyre Hudson appoints London tax partner

10y Richard Crump , Writer

MHA MacIntyre Hudson appoints London tax partner

MHA MacIntyre Hudson has appointed Alison Conley as a tax partner in its City of London office Read More...

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Worldwide Disclosure Facility for offshore tax evasion launched
Personal Tax

Worldwide Disclosure Facility for offshore tax evasion launched

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Worldwide Disclosure Facility for offshore tax eva...

A new online disclosure facility has launched today giving offshore evaders a last chance to settle tax on their wealth hidden offshore ahead of new d...

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HMRC collects £3bn through accelerated payment notices
Personal Tax

HMRC collects £3bn through accelerated payment notices

10y Richard Crump , Writer

HMRC collects £3bn through accelerated payment not...

HMRC has collected £3bn by forcing those under investigation for tax avoidance to pay up disputed tax immediately Read More...

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Mazars names new forensic and investigations head
Accounting Firms

Mazars names new forensic and investigations head

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Mazars names new forensic and investigations head

Mazars has announced the appointment of Neil Fletcher to its forensic and investigation services team Read More...

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LAPFF urges FTSE 350 companies to disregard the FRC
Accounting Standards

LAPFF urges FTSE 350 companies to disregard the FRC

10y Richard Crump , Writer

LAPFF urges FTSE 350 companies to disregard the FR...

The UK’s largest listed companies should disregard the accounting advice of reporting watchdog the FRC, a group of investors have urged chairmen of FT...

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Taking Stock: BDO audit partner bets the fruit farm
Audit

Taking Stock: BDO audit partner bets the fruit farm

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Taking Stock: BDO audit partner bets the fruit far...

Senior audit partner, James Roberts, who is well known for his contribution to the audit reform debate, will retire from BDO next month after 40 years...

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Crunchers becomes the first accounting service awarded Fair Tax Mark
Accounting Firms

Crunchers becomes the first accounting service awarded Fair Tax Mark

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Crunchers becomes the first accounting service awa...

Crunchers South London, a licensee of Crunchers Accountants, has become the first accounting service in the UK to receive the Fair Tax Mark award for ...

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Berkshire motor business VAT fraudsters sentenced
Corporate Tax

Berkshire motor business VAT fraudsters sentenced

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Berkshire motor business VAT fraudsters sentenced

The former owners of a Maidenhead motor dealership who illegally claimed an £86,000 VAT repayment have been sentenced Read More...

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Smith & Williamson appointed administrators of 4Children
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Smith & Williamson appointed administrators of 4Children

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Smith & Williamson appointed administrators of 4Ch...

Smith & Williamson has been appointed administrators of charity 4Children Read More...

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FRC scraps investigation into former Tesco CFO
Company News

FRC scraps investigation into former Tesco CFO

10y Richard Crump , Writer

FRC scraps investigation into former Tesco CFO

Accountancy watchdog the FRC has dropped its investigation into the former chief financial officer of Tesco, nearly two years after the supermarket wa...

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PwC fined £2.3m over Cattles audit
Accounting Firms

PwC fined £2.3m over Cattles audit

10y Richard Crump , Writer

PwC fined £2.3m over Cattles audit

PwC has been hit with a £2.3m fine by the accountancy watchdog over its audits of the financial statements of Cattles and Welcome Financial Services L...

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KPMG named top listed company auditor
Accounting Firms

KPMG named top listed company auditor

10y Richard Crump , Writer

KPMG named top listed company auditor

KPMG has retained its position as the listed company auditor, according to the latest Adviser Rankings. Read More...

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Colin: Apple of my Irish eye
Company News

Colin: Apple of my Irish eye

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Colin: Apple of my Irish eye

Colin imagines how Apple's logo might change in the wake of the EC's ruling over its Irish tax arrangements Read More...

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Apple ordered to pay €13bn tax penalty over illegal state aid
Tax Bodies

Apple ordered to pay €13bn tax penalty over illegal state aid

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Apple ordered to pay €13bn tax penalty over illega...

Apple has been ordered to pay a record €13bn (£11bn) in back taxes after the European Commission ruled the Silicon Valley tech giant’s Irish tax schem...

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HMRC launches plans to tackle black economy
Tax Bodies

HMRC launches plans to tackle black economy

10y Richard Crump , Writer

HMRC launches plans to tackle black economy

HMRC has launched three consultations on proposals to clamp down on the black economy Read More...

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EC ruling could force Apple to pay billions of euros over Irish tax arrangements
Corporate Tax

EC ruling could force Apple to pay billions of euros over Irish tax arrange...

10y Richard Crump , Writer

EC ruling could force Apple to pay billions of eur...

A ruling from the European Commission could force Apple to pay billions of euros in back taxes over the company’s tax arrangements with the Irish gov...

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CVR Global launches in Jersey
Accounting Firms

CVR Global launches in Jersey

10y Richard Crump , Writer

CVR Global launches in Jersey

Insolvency and restructuring firm CVR Global has expanded into Jersey Read More...

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Fewer companies aggressively tax plan as HMRC tightens loopholes
Tax Bodies

Fewer companies aggressively tax plan as HMRC tightens loopholes

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Fewer companies aggressively tax plan as HMRC tigh...

Companies reported increased levels of scrutiny over their tax planning strategies last year as fewer FDs understand what HMRC considers as tax avoida...

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Big Four insolvency specialist joins Gibson Hewitt
Business Recovery

Big Four insolvency specialist joins Gibson Hewitt

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Big Four insolvency specialist joins Gibson Hewitt

Insolvency and business recovery firm Gibson Hewitt has recruited a new manager from one of the UK’s top four accountancy practices Read More...

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NHS accountant named best in the world in accountancy exam
Institutes

NHS accountant named best in the world in accountancy exam

10y Richard Crump , Writer

NHS accountant named best in the world in accounta...

A finance assistant at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust (UHCW) is celebrating after being named the top in the world in an acc...

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Accountant jailed for £25,000 fraud
Legal

Accountant jailed for £25,000 fraud

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Accountant jailed for £25,000 fraud

A financial controller who defrauded his company by nearly £25,000 has been jailed for 18 months Read More...

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Menzies reports 20% increase in fee income to £40m
Accounting Firms

Menzies reports 20% increase in fee income to £40m

10y Richard Crump , Writer

Menzies reports 20% increase in fee income to £40m

Following the merger with Harris Lipman in July 2015 the firm’s 2015-16 financial figures reveal Menzies has hit £40m for the first time, a 20% increa...

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