KPMG Forensic Accounting has warned of increased money laundering as terrorists try to fund their activities by increasing drug trafficking. Read More...
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View articleJez Maiden FCMA has recently been appointed director of finance for Britannia Building Society. Maiden joined Britannia from Hickson International, wh...
View articleIan Little, a chartered accountant, is the financial director of Access Accounting. He moved from KPMG in 1997 where he was a manager in the corporate...
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View articleBAA, the international airport group, has reported an operating profit of £355m under the new controversial accounting standard, FRS 17. Read More...
View articleBusiness leaders have hit out at a long-awaited report on the burdens of regulation by parliament's financial watchdog, the National Audit Office. Rea...
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View articleAll government departments will have to include sustainability reports in their bids for the next spending review, the head of the Treasury has said. ...
View articleFARM-Africa is a British development agency that has been working with poverty and famine-stricken communities in Africa since 1985. A charity dedicat...
View articleGovernment spending and business cutbacks following the 11 September tragedy in New York and Washington could stave off the threat of a drawn out glob...
View articleA long awaited progress report on the work to curb harmful tax practices has today been published by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Dev...
View articleFinance teams are frequently the unsung heroes of companies. Usually tucked away in some darkened corner of the office where people only tend to ventu...
View articleThe high calibre of entrants made this a tough decision, but the coveted Accountancy Age Financial Director of the Year Award has been given to John S...
View articleThe former finance director of failed trade finance group Versailles has been ordered to pay #11.3m to the company’s receiver PricewaterhouseCoo...
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View articleFormer Allied Carpets MD banned for seven years after inflating sales by more than #6m Read More...
View articleA row has erupted in the House of Commons over the ‘jobs-for-the-boys’ style appointment of a non-accountant as Britain’s next nomin...
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View articleAccountancy Age award winners include HM Prison Service, Nick Montague and E&Y Read More...
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View articleAn overwhelming eight out of ten finance directors this week said the role of FD becomes more vital at times of economic slowdown, reaffirming the imp...
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