Exclusive: Interview with Sir Donald Brydon – "Last chance saloon" for audit
Accounting Firms

Exclusive: Interview with Sir Donald Brydon – "Last chance saloon" for audi...

5y Chris Jewers

Exclusive: Interview with Sir Donald Brydon – "Las...

Speaking exclusively to Accountancy Age in the first of a two-part series, Sir Donald Brydon - author of the report into the effectiveness and quality...

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Audit industry stalemate shows signs of shifting
Audit

Audit industry stalemate shows signs of shifting

5y Chris Jewers

Audit industry stalemate shows signs of shifting

Signs that the UK’s audit industry would reform had slowed in the New Year, but with Brexit almost over the line and an impending cabinet reshuffle, w...

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The top UK accounting scandals of 2019
Big Four

The top UK accounting scandals of 2019

5y Shannon Moyer

The top UK accounting scandals of 2019

Looking back on the financial scandals, auditing failures and fraudulent accounting of 2019 that made headlines and instigated industry change. Read M...

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Making the case for shared audit
Audit

Making the case for shared audit

5y Clive Stevens

Making the case for shared audit

Clive Stevens, Chairman of the Association of Practising Accountants makes the case for shared audit as the solution for the future of audit. Read Mor...

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Financial reporting – a new era beckons for professionals, directors and their insurers
Audit

Financial reporting – a new era beckons for professionals, directors and th...

6y Rebecca Smith

Financial reporting – a new era beckons for profes...

The future of audit hangs in the balance. Rebecca Smith, partner at DAC Beachcroft, takes a forensic look at some of the proposals on the table Read M...

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Audit sector needs a bold new regulator
Audit

Audit sector needs a bold new regulator

6y Sam Walsh and Richard Khaldi

Audit sector needs a bold new regulator

Sam Walsh and Richard Khaldi, regulation and transformation experts at PA Consulting on how the new financial regulatory body can rebuild public trust...

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Women in Finance: 16-20 revealed!
People In Business

Women in Finance: 16-20 revealed!

6y Beth McLoughlin

Women in Finance: 16-20 revealed!

Our second Women in Finance ranking spotlights influential women across various sectors, including government, business, finance and accountancy, who ...

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The CMA has released its final report into the future of the audit market
Audit

The CMA has released its final report into the future of the audit market

6y Beth McLoughlin

The CMA has released its final report into the fut...

Audit reform gets a step closer with the Competition and Market Authority's recommendations, including a separation of audit from other functions Read...

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Top accounting scandals in 2018
Audit

Top accounting scandals in 2018

6y Virginia Blackburn

Top accounting scandals in 2018

A summary of the cases of financial scandals, accounting fraud and corporate fraud which capitivated us last year and their implications Read More...

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Audit reform: The devil is in the detail
Audit

Audit reform: The devil is in the detail

6y Ruth Bender

Audit reform: The devil is in the detail

Emeritus Professor Ruth Bender of Corporate Financial Strategy from Cranfield School of Management on the next steps following the CMA and Kingman rev...

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Is Corporate Structure Simplification (CSS) essential for UK businesses?
People In Business

Is Corporate Structure Simplification (CSS) essential for UK businesses?

6y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

Is Corporate Structure Simplification (CSS) essent...

Duff & Phelps has revealed that Corporate Structure Simplification allows for transparency Read More...

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UK tax advisory market set to grow in 2019
Tax

UK tax advisory market set to grow in 2019

6y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

UK tax advisory market set to grow in 2019

Source Global Research has today revealed that the UK’s tax advisory sector could grow fastest in Europe Read More...

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Carillion collapse: CMA, audit, and construction
Audit

Carillion collapse: CMA, audit, and construction

6y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

Carillion collapse: CMA, audit, and construction

Although the CMA report has highlighted changes that need to be made in the audit sector (as pointed out by Duff & Phelps), MHA MacIntyre Hudson has e...

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Aston Martin searches for new auditor as KPMG declines opportunity to re-pitch
Audit

Aston Martin searches for new auditor as KPMG declines opportunity to re-pi...

6y Accountancy Age

Aston Martin searches for new auditor as KPMG decl...

There's already shuffling happening in the UK audit sector following the CMA's audit review just before Christmas Read More...

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AAnswers podcast: Financial scandals in 2018 and beyond
Audit

AAnswers podcast: Financial scandals in 2018 and beyond

6y Accountancy Age

AAnswers podcast: Financial scandals in 2018 and b...

With our new podcast series, AAnswers, we respond to the big questions of our time, future-proofing the knowledge you need to succeed moving forwards ...

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Patisserie Valerie chooses RSM to succeed Grant Thornton as auditor
Audit

Patisserie Valerie chooses RSM to succeed Grant Thornton as auditor

6y Accountancy Age

Patisserie Valerie chooses RSM to succeed Grant Th...

RSM will audit Patisserie Valerie's accounts as the fraud scandal continues to unfold Read More...

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The CMA recommendations for audit reform are finally published
Audit

The CMA recommendations for audit reform are finally published

6y Beth McLoughlin

The CMA recommendations for audit reform are final...

Legislation proposed to impose joint audit and separate audit from consulting services, among other measures Read More...

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KPMG, Deloitte and the audit dilemma
Audit

KPMG, Deloitte and the audit dilemma

6y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

KPMG, Deloitte and the audit dilemma

Following KPMG and Deloitte’s proposal to stop providing non-audit services to audit clients, the industry considers whether this move will be benefic...

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Grant Thornton respond to CMA review
Audit

Grant Thornton respond to CMA review

6y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

Grant Thornton respond to CMA review

What does Grant Thornton make of CMA’s reviewing of the auditing process and the powers of the Big Four? Read More...

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What is the future of audit?
Audit

What is the future of audit?

6y Beth McLoughlin

What is the future of audit?

As the CMA prepares to release its study on the market for statutory audit, we look at the options for change which are getting more support from prof...

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