Duff & Phelps administrators called to Barratts
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Duff & Phelps administrators called to Barratts

11y Rachael Singh

Duff & Phelps administrators called to Barratts

Barratts enters administration for third time in four years, this time with Duff & Phelps administrators called in Read More...

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PwC called in to investigate RSA's Irish division
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PwC called in to investigate RSA's Irish division

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

PwC called in to investigate RSA's Irish division

Firm recruited to get to the bottom of issues discovered at RSA's Irish claims and finance functions Read More...

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Costa FD swaps coffee for Moneysupermarket.com
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Costa FD swaps coffee for Moneysupermarket.com

11y Rachael Singh

Costa FD swaps coffee for Moneysupermarket.com

Matthew Price takes CFO role at Moneysupermarket.com, succeeding Paul Doughty who leaves to pursue other interests Read More...

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Ex-International Power CFO named Imperial Tobacco chair
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Ex-International Power CFO named Imperial Tobacco chair

11y Rachael Singh

Ex-International Power CFO named Imperial Tobacco ...

Current National Grid non-exec and former CFO of International Power takes chair role at listed tobacco company Read More...

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Finance function is ‘root of small company underperformance’
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Finance function is ‘root of small company underperformance’

11y Richard Crump , Writer

Finance function is ‘root of small company underpe...

SMEs and small caps slow to apply shared services, ‘right-sourcing’ and technological best practice, research finds Read More...

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EY resigns as NCC auditor following audit fee disagreement
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EY resigns as NCC auditor following audit fee disagreement

11y Rachael Singh

EY resigns as NCC auditor following audit fee disa...

Big Four firm steps down from listed security software business after it was unable to agree an audit fee Read More...

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AstraZeneca names new CFO as profits dip
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AstraZeneca names new CFO as profits dip

11y Richard Crump , Writer

AstraZeneca names new CFO as profits dip

Marc Dunoyer replaces Simon Lowth as AstraZeneca CFO, as British drugmaker battles falling sales Read More...

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PwC administrators save 255 jobs at refrigeration company
Business Recovery

PwC administrators save 255 jobs at refrigeration company

11y Rachael Singh

PwC administrators save 255 jobs at refrigeration ...

PwC administrators sell major contracts at collapsed refrigeration business to UK supermarkets W R Refrigeration Read More...

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PwC administrators appointed to WR Refrigeration
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PwC administrators appointed to WR Refrigeration

11y Richard Crump , Writer

PwC administrators appointed to WR Refrigeration

Eddie Williams and Rob Hunt ppointed joint administrators to the national refrigeration service Read More...

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Quoted companies hit by spike in profit warnings
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Quoted companies hit by spike in profit warnings

11y Richard Crump , Writer

Quoted companies hit by spike in profit warnings

Profit warnings issued by UK quoted companies reach highest level since 2008 Read More...

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HMRC toughens up scheme registration to tackle liberation fraud
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HMRC toughens up scheme registration to tackle liberation fraud

11y Rachel Dalton

HMRC toughens up scheme registration to tackle lib...

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has made its scheme registration process more stringent in an attempt to prevent pension liberation fraud. Read More...

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FIA accounts criticised for lack of transparency
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FIA accounts criticised for lack of transparency

11y Rachael Singh

FIA accounts criticised for lack of transparency

PwC audited Formula One accounts criticised for lacking disclosure, specifically around personnel spending Read More...

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FRC: Company reporting not up to scratch in smaller businesses
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FRC: Company reporting not up to scratch in smaller businesses

11y Rachael Singh

FRC: Company reporting not up to scratch in smalle...

FRC investigation into company reporting finds evidence of straightforward non-compliance in smaller companies Read More...

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Ex-Centrica finance chief to head up Cable & Wireless
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Ex-Centrica finance chief to head up Cable & Wireless

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Ex-Centrica finance chief to head up Cable & Wirel...

Phil Bentley to take on Cable & Wireless as the business focuses on Latin America Read More...

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Tesco FD on receiving end of shareholder criticism
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Tesco FD on receiving end of shareholder criticism

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Tesco FD on receiving end of shareholder criticism

Tesco management under fire as shock central Europe profit slump questioned Read More...

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Turnaround expert recruited for ailing pawnbroker
Business Recovery

Turnaround expert recruited for ailing pawnbroker

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Turnaround expert recruited for ailing pawnbroker

Colin Whipp called in to help restructure pawnbroking business Albemarle & Bond Read More...

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KPMG: More assurance needed following reporting changes
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KPMG: More assurance needed following reporting changes

11y Rachael Singh

KPMG: More assurance needed following reporting ch...

KPMG has called for greater assurance in narrative reporting following changes to Companies Act, introduced on 1 October Read More...

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Reporting update could see auditors assure entire report
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Reporting update could see auditors assure entire report

11y Rachael Singh

Reporting update could see auditors assure entire ...

Institute claims auditors will need to assure all of the annual report if that is what investors want Read More...

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Begbies sees no improvement in insolvency market
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Begbies sees no improvement in insolvency market

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

Begbies sees no improvement in insolvency market

Begbies chairman Traynor flags up revenue fall as 'subdued' market continues Read More...

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AIM FD leaves in boardroom reshuffle
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AIM FD leaves in boardroom reshuffle

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

AIM FD leaves in boardroom reshuffle

Adrian Simpson leaves Pan European Terminals Read More...

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FTSE 100 cash pile swells to £166bn
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FTSE 100 cash pile swells to £166bn

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

FTSE 100 cash pile swells to £166bn

UK biggest companies fearful of splashing the cash, as they defend against tough market and economic conditions Read More...

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Olympus in court for allegedly misleading EY auditors
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Olympus in court for allegedly misleading EY auditors

11y Rachael Singh

Olympus in court for allegedly misleading EY audit...

Serious Fraud Office alleges Olympus and UK subsidiary made false or misleading statements to its EY auditors at Westminster magistrates Read More...

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KPMG's Oliver Tant to take Imperial Tobacco FD role
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KPMG's Oliver Tant to take Imperial Tobacco FD role

11y Kevin Reed , Writer

KPMG's Oliver Tant to take Imperial Tobacco FD rol...

After missing out on the KPMG chair and Legal and General CFO role, Tant finds a home at Imperial Tobacco Read More...

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Coventry City directors face prosecution over late accounts
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Coventry City directors face prosecution over late accounts

11y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Coventry City directors face prosecution over late...

Letter from Companies House confirms Coventry City FC directors risk criminal proceedings unless late accounts are filed Read More...

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Latest Accountancy Age iPad App out now
Accounting Firms

Latest Accountancy Age iPad App out now

11y Rachael Singh

Latest Accountancy Age iPad App out now

Interviews with Mazars, HW Fisher, Pizza Hut, BSI, plus the Finance Network chart of how FTSE 100 accountants are connected Read More...

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Average directors’ pension pot increases to £4.73m
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Average directors’ pension pot increases to £4.73m

11y Hannah Uttley

Average directors’ pension pot increases to £4.73m

FTSE 100 directors' pension pot is worth 25 times the average employee occupational pension Read More...

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Former May Gurney FD joins Silverdell
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Former May Gurney FD joins Silverdell

11y Richard Crump , Writer

Former May Gurney FD joins Silverdell

Mark Hazlewood appointed CFO of Silverdell as company tries to lift the suspension of trading of its shares Read More...

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