NEST Corporation accounts qualified after £1.4m fraud
Corporate Governance

NEST Corporation accounts qualified after £1.4m fraud

13y Taha Lokhandwala

NEST Corporation accounts qualified after £1.4m fr...

The trustee body that runs the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST), has been defrauded out of more than £1.4m, and has had its accounts qualified...

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Cable: Advisers progress in addressing avoidance concerns
Audit

Cable: Advisers progress in addressing avoidance concerns

13y Kevin Reed , Writer

Cable: Advisers progress in addressing avoidance c...

Vince Cable sees accountants moving in the right direction on facing up to tax avoidance issues Read More...

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Transfer Pricing - A Necessary Evil?
Corporate Governance

Transfer Pricing - A Necessary Evil?

13y Accountancy Age

Transfer Pricing - A Necessary Evil?

If transfer pricing's so bad, what are the alternatives? ask Will James and David Sayers Read More...

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Firm fined as principal was director of audit client
Accounting Standards

Firm fined as principal was director of audit client

13y Kevin Reed , Writer

Firm fined as principal was director of audit clie...

North London firm SPW enters consent order with ICAEW investigations committee as one of its principals was a director of an audit client Read More...

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Taxing questions for Google
Corporate Governance

Taxing questions for Google

13y Accountancy Age

Taxing questions for Google

The risks of tax arbitrage lay beyond mere legality, says Steve Fowler Read More...

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Who's in charge of your firm?
Accounting Firms

Who's in charge of your firm?

13y Accountancy Age

Who's in charge of your firm?

Professor Laura Empson digs below the surface to find a range of fascinating powerplays within professional services firms Read More...

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Former KPMG US partner could face 20 years' jail
Corporate Governance

Former KPMG US partner could face 20 years' jail

13y Kevin Reed , Writer

Former KPMG US partner could face 20 years' jail

Scott London set for sentencing after admitting to handing over insider information no clients Read More...

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Better pension payoff for longer workers in company insolvency
Business Recovery

Better pension payoff for longer workers in company insolvency

13y Kevin Reed , Writer

Better pension payoff for longer workers in compan...

DWP confirms that longer-serving employees with larger pension pots will not lose out as much previously during the corporate insolvency process Read ...

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HSBC's Flint: "Important role for modern internal audit function"
Audit

HSBC's Flint: "Important role for modern internal audit function"

13y Kevin Reed , Writer

HSBC's Flint: "Important role for modern internal ...

HSBC's chairman backs plans to make sure that internal audit is strengthened, and accountable to the board Read More...

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British Accountancy Awards: New start-up category launched
Audit

British Accountancy Awards: New start-up category launched

13y Kevin Reed , Writer

British Accountancy Awards: New start-up category ...

The Start-Up category will celebrate vibrant firms who have made a positive impact Read More...

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FTSE 100 providing more audit tenure information
Audit

FTSE 100 providing more audit tenure information

13y Richard Crump , Writer

FTSE 100 providing more audit tenure information

Two thirds of the FTSE 100 are providing information about the tenures of their current auditors Read More...

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EU scraps quarterly reporting for listed companies
Business Regulation

EU scraps quarterly reporting for listed companies

13y Richard Crump , Writer

EU scraps quarterly reporting for listed companies

Quarterly reporting scrapped among changes to EU the EU's accounting framework Read More...

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E&Y replaces PwC as Land Securities auditors
Accounting Firms

E&Y replaces PwC as Land Securities auditors

13y Richard Crump , Writer

E&Y replaces PwC as Land Securities auditors

Land Securities changes auditors for first time in its 69-year history Read More...

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"Stark" challenge ahead for government finance staff
Corporate Governance

"Stark" challenge ahead for government finance staff

13y Kevin Reed , Writer

"Stark" challenge ahead for government finance sta...

Government finance managers, and departmental FDs, need to step up another gear to drive departmental reform and savings Read More...

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Analysis: OECD aims to fix corporate taxes within two years
Corporate Governance

Analysis: OECD aims to fix corporate taxes within two years

13y Andrew Goodall

Analysis: OECD aims to fix corporate taxes within ...

The OECD and UN contributed towards a week of high-level discussion on tax avoidance. Accountancy Age follows the developments Read More...

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PwC reappointed as auditors of BSI
Accounting Firms

PwC reappointed as auditors of BSI

13y Richard Crump , Writer

PwC reappointed as auditors of BSI

British Standards Institution reappoints PwC as auditors following tender process involving three other firms Read More...

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Interview: New IFAC chief executive Fayez Choudhury
Accounting Standards

Interview: New IFAC chief executive Fayez Choudhury

13y Kevin Reed , Writer

Interview: New IFAC chief executive Fayez Choudhur...

Choudhury talks about ramping up the global accountancy representative's offering - while trying to make sure the profession isn't misunderstood Read ...

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Apple boss defends its core tax strategy
Corporate Governance

Apple boss defends its core tax strategy

13y Kevin Reed , Writer

Apple boss defends its core tax strategy

Tim Cook hits back at senate subcommittee claims of Apple avoiding billions of dollars in tax Read More...

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Almanza steps up to G4S CEO after just a month as CFO
Corporate Governance

Almanza steps up to G4S CEO after just a month as CFO

13y Kevin Reed , Writer

Almanza steps up to G4S CEO after just a month as ...

Ashley Almanza has had a busy first month at G4S, stepping up from CFO to replace Nick Buckles as CEO Read More...

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Google tax whistleblower goes public
Corporate Governance

Google tax whistleblower goes public

13y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Google tax whistleblower goes public

Former employee Barney Jones gets chatty with the PAC over Google's sales strategy Read More...

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Analysis: Has RDR killed the multi-disciplinary practice?
Accounting Firms

Analysis: Has RDR killed the multi-disciplinary practice?

13y Kevin Reed , Writer

Analysis: Has RDR killed the multi-disciplinary pr...

New financial services rules in the form of The Retail Distribution Review have made firms think again about their future direction Read More...

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Material uncertainties over FRC going concern guidance
Business Regulation

Material uncertainties over FRC going concern guidance

13y Richard Crump , Writer

Material uncertainties over FRC going concern guid...

No-one disputes Lord Sharman’s recommendations on going concern, but the FRC’s interpretation has been met with alarm Read More...

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ICAEW council election re-runs after voting bungle
Accounting Standards

ICAEW council election re-runs after voting bungle

13y Kevin Reed , Writer

ICAEW council election re-runs after voting bungle

Incorrect voting processes in four of ten constituencies sees re-run Read More...

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KPMG reaches settlement over Fannie Mae lawsuit
Accounting Firms

KPMG reaches settlement over Fannie Mae lawsuit

13y Kevin Reed , Writer

KPMG reaches settlement over Fannie Mae lawsuit

US firm and Fannie Mae to share costs to settle with Ohio investors Read More...

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Gauke favoured HMRC's rebuttal plans against solicitor Mba
Corporate Governance

Gauke favoured HMRC's rebuttal plans against solicitor Mba

13y Kevin Reed , Writer

Gauke favoured HMRC's rebuttal plans against solic...

David Gauke backed plans by HMRC to hit back against claims by taxman's 'whistleblowing' solicitor Read More...

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Integrated framework provides capital gains for reporting
Corporate Governance

Integrated framework provides capital gains for reporting

13y Richard Crump , Writer

Integrated framework provides capital gains for re...

In essence, the IIRC framework aims to create more concise reporting that better communicates to investors how the business creates value over time Re...

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Keep flawed Share for Rights off the shoproom floor
Business Regulation

Keep flawed Share for Rights off the shoproom floor

13y Accountancy Age

Keep flawed Share for Rights off the shoproom floo...

The tax implications of offering employees shares in small business is just one reason why the scheme won't work Read More...

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