Is MacIntyre Hudson's association a brave new world?
People In Practice

Is MacIntyre Hudson's association a brave new world?

16y Kevin Reed , Writer

Is MacIntyre Hudson's association a brave new worl...

Is the banding together of six practices really a ‘new concept’, asks Accountancy Age Read More...

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Does another round of professional privilege in the courts do more harm than good?
Corporate Tax

Does another round of professional privilege in the courts do more harm tha...

16y Kevin Reed , Writer

Does another round of professional privilege in th...

Just when it seemed the battle for legal professional privilege was to be handed over to the accounting institutes, the Pru has applied to the Supreme...

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Will ICAEW prove it has SME practice interests at heart?
Accounting Standards

Will ICAEW prove it has SME practice interests at heart?

16y Kevin Reed , Writer

Will ICAEW prove it has SME practice interests at ...

THE BIG FOUR can look after themselves, let’s face it. The question is, does the ICAEW know that? A meeting takes place today at institute HQ Mo...

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RSM Tenon Q1 performance on target
Company News

RSM Tenon Q1 performance on target

16y Kevin Reed , Writer

RSM Tenon Q1 performance on target

Entrepreneurs buying RSM Tenon services, claims the firm Read More...

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ICAEW's SME practice focus set for debate
People In Practice

ICAEW's SME practice focus set for debate

16y Kevin Reed , Writer

ICAEW's SME practice focus set for debate

ICAEW set to discuss the form of its next practice representative group Read More...

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Inexperience explains watchdog's lack of practice empathy
People In Practice

Inexperience explains watchdog's lack of practice empathy

16y Accountancy Age

Inexperience explains watchdog's lack of practice ...

Society of Professional Accountants chairman Peter Mitchell says the Professional Oversight Board's lack of experience was the reason the watchdog cal...

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BKL launches litigation support service
Business Recovery

BKL launches litigation support service

16y Kevin Reed , Writer

BKL launches litigation support service

BKL Litigation Support launched Read More...

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IFAC outlines profession's responsibilities
Accounting Standards

IFAC outlines profession's responsibilities

16y Paul Grant

IFAC outlines profession's responsibilities

International Federation of Accountants publishes proposed framework on how the profession should conduct itself and be evaluated Read More...

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Stein leads CIPFA charge in the business world - more to follow?
People Business

Stein leads CIPFA charge in the business world - more to follow?

16y Kevin Reed , Writer

Stein leads CIPFA charge in the business world - m...

Did you notice the appointment of Gordon Stein as the new CFO of Cadogan Petroleum? It was interesting primarily for one reason – not because we...

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Hawsons added to HLB International network
People In Practice

Hawsons added to HLB International network

16y Kevin Reed , Writer

Hawsons added to HLB International network

Hawsons made the third UK partner to HLB International's network Read More...

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Q&A: How MacIntyre Hudson's association works
People In Practice

Q&A: How MacIntyre Hudson's association works

16y Kevin Reed , Writer

Q&A: How MacIntyre Hudson's association works

The newly-created association, MHA, brings together six UK firms. But what does that really mean in practice? Read More...

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Six firms join new MacIntyre Hudson association
People In Practice

Six firms join new MacIntyre Hudson association

16y Kevin Reed , Writer

Six firms join new MacIntyre Hudson association

Regional firms join up to MHA Read More...

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Aussies advise Lords on 'proportionate' liability
Audit

Aussies advise Lords on 'proportionate' liability

16y Santhie Goundar

Aussies advise Lords on 'proportionate' liability

Australian institute tells House of Lords that capping liability, government oversight and professional have changed the audit market Read More...

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Retirement: time to go?
People In Practice

Retirement: time to go?

16y Emma Roake

Retirement: time to go?

Practitioners thinking they are unaffected by the looming abolition of a default retirement age are wrong, explains Emma Roake Read More...

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'Institutional prejudice' restricting audit market
Audit

'Institutional prejudice' restricting audit market

16y Santhie Goundar

'Institutional prejudice' restricting audit market

Mid-tier firms tell Lords committee that intervention required to 'de-risk' audit market Read More...

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FRC wants greater power over auditors
Audit

FRC wants greater power over auditors

16y Mario Christodoulou

FRC wants greater power over auditors

FRC wants more power to sanction auditors Read More...

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ICAEW council het up over international plans
Practice Regulation

ICAEW council het up over international plans

16y rumo , Writer

ICAEW council het up over international plans

ICAEW council meetings can be dull. They can also crackle with tension. Often they’re a mixture of both. Yesterday’s meeting was more of t...

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FRC highlights four "significant synergies" if handed UKLA
Business Regulation

FRC highlights four "significant synergies" if handed UKLA

16y Mario Christodoulou

FRC highlights four "significant synergies" if han...

FRC chief said it is important "all parts learn to work closer together" Read More...

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RSM Tenon takes longer view on shareholder value
Practice Regulation

RSM Tenon takes longer view on shareholder value

16y rumo , Writer

RSM Tenon takes longer view on shareholder value

Fascinating times for RSM Tenon. From struggling to make a profit through absorbing a host of different firms in the early days, it now has its house ...

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FRC chief lends support to proposed UKLA move
Business Regulation

FRC chief lends support to proposed UKLA move

16y Mario Christodoulou

FRC chief lends support to proposed UKLA move

Proposed relocation of UK Listing Authority welcomed by FRC chairman Read More...

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HMRC staff survey hits "technical error"
Practice Regulation

HMRC staff survey hits "technical error"

16y rumo , Writer

HMRC staff survey hits "technical error"

HM Revenue & Customs’ staff survey has kept the headline writers busy in recent years, so when news reached us via accounting uber-blogger K...

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Back on the consulting train
Practice Regulation

Back on the consulting train

16y rumo , Writer

Back on the consulting train

For anyone still holding a sliver of doubt that the big firms are eyeing up consulting to boost revenues, then look at the latest markets stats. The p...

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O'Neill a finance "Villan"?
Practice Regulation

O'Neill a finance "Villan"?

16y rumo , Writer

O'Neill a finance "Villan"?

Football finance is back in the headlines again this morning. This time it’s about Aston Villa. A Villa non-exec allegedly told a supportersR...

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ICAEW member fined for being insolvent
Practice Regulation

ICAEW member fined for being insolvent

16y rumo , Writer

ICAEW member fined for being insolvent

Obviously accountants have to be able to show they can look after their own finances, for the public to have trust in them. But it seems a bit harsh f...

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Mazars refers to "eyewatering" audit market stats
Practice Regulation

Mazars refers to "eyewatering" audit market stats

16y rumo , Writer

Mazars refers to "eyewatering" audit market stats

Anyone doubting Mazars‘ desire to keep on the case of the Big Four’s stranglehold at the top end of the audit marketplace need look no fur...

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Have accounting firms lost SMEs' trust?
Practice Regulation

Have accounting firms lost SMEs' trust?

16y rumo , Writer

Have accounting firms lost SMEs' trust?

Do accountants risk losing the trust of small businesses by not being able to look after their own financial affairs? The answer is yes, according to ...

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ICAEW hits back at FSA-FRC auditor criticisms
Audit

ICAEW hits back at FSA-FRC auditor criticisms

16y Mario Christodoulou

ICAEW hits back at FSA-FRC auditor criticisms

Profession defends role of auditors in lead-up to banking crisis, but accepts need for change Read More...

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