Financial Power List 2019: 6-10 revealed
People In Business

Financial Power List 2019: 6-10 revealed

6y Beth McLoughlin

Financial Power List 2019: 6-10 revealed

Our Financial Power List 2019 ranks the 50 individuals who we believe will make the biggest difference to the accountancy industry over the next 12 mo...

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Deloitte Legal expansion: managing partner appointment
People In Business

Deloitte Legal expansion: managing partner appointment

6y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

Deloitte Legal expansion: managing partner appoint...

Michael Castle is set to become a Deloitte Legal first as he starts in his new role as managing partner in February 2019 Read More...

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Data maturity: Why it should be on every finance professional’s agenda
Security

Data maturity: Why it should be on every finance professional’s agenda

6y MHR Analytics

Data maturity: Why it should be on every finance p...

MHR Analytics explains what data maturity is and why it's so important in the digital age Read More...

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Deloitte makes £15 million from Comet liquidation
Insolvency

Deloitte makes £15 million from Comet liquidation

6y Accountancy Age

Deloitte makes £15 million from Comet liquidation

This is despite the fact Deloitte are under investigation by the ICAEW for issues surrounding their handling of the insolvency Read More...

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New senior partner and chief executive at Deloitte North West Europe and UK
People In Practice

New senior partner and chief executive at Deloitte North West Europe and UK

6y Accountancy Age

New senior partner and chief executive at Deloitte...

Richard Houston will take over from David Sproul on 1 June 2019 as the new chief executive for Deloitte NWE Read More...

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Remaining Big Four follow Deloitte in revealing partners fired for inappropriate conduct
Big Four

Remaining Big Four follow Deloitte in revealing partners fired for inapprop...

6y Accountancy Age

Remaining Big Four follow Deloitte in revealing pa...

A total of 37 Big Four partners have been let go for sexual harassment and other bullying claims as the industry shows support for #MeToo Read More...

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Partners in Deloitte fired for inappropriate behaviour
Big Four

Partners in Deloitte fired for inappropriate behaviour

6y Accountancy Age

Partners in Deloitte fired for inappropriate behav...

The other Big Four firms are refusing to reveal the number of partners they have let go for misconduct in the same time frame Read More...

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Special advisor appointed to Deloitte from BofE
People In Business

Special advisor appointed to Deloitte from BofE

6y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

Special advisor appointed to Deloitte from BofE

Andrew Garcie will be drawing on a wealth of experience when providing support for clients in resolution preparedness Read More...

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KPMG South Africa aims for recovery in new CEO appointment
Big Four

KPMG South Africa aims for recovery in new CEO appointment

6y Accountancy Age

KPMG South Africa aims for recovery in new CEO app...

It is hoped that hiring ex-PwC joint deputy chief executive, Ignatius Sehoole, will help the firm get back on track after a flurry of scandals this ye...

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Businesses struggling with GDPR compliance
Governance

Businesses struggling with GDPR compliance

6y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

Businesses struggling with GDPR compliance

Deloitte’s latest global survey has outlined some concerning statistics regarding how efficiently businesses are handling GDPR compliance Read More...

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Saffery Champness appoints Manchester partner
People In Business

Saffery Champness appoints Manchester partner

6y Beth McLoughlin

Saffery Champness appoints Manchester partner

Diane Petit-Laurent joins the company as corporate partner from Deloitte, where she was a director, and will focus on Saffery Champness' entrepreneuri...

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Big Four firm EY one of many businesses with poor lobbying transparency
Business

Big Four firm EY one of many businesses with poor lobbying transparency

6y Accountancy Age

Big Four firm EY one of many businesses with poor ...

Four in five global companies are ranked as having 'poor standards' of transparency according to a new anti-corruption agency report Read More...

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Deloitte appoints new tax partner
People In Practice

Deloitte appoints new tax partner

6y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

Deloitte appoints new tax partner

Willo Reneham brings over 20 years of experience with private businesses into the role within the private markets team Read More...

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Has a Brexit deal been reached?
Brexit & Economy

Has a Brexit deal been reached?

6y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

Has a Brexit deal been reached?

Theresa May has announced that a draft of a negotiated Brexit deal is ready to be shared with the Cabinet in an emergency meeting at 2pm today Read Mo...

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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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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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IR35 private sector rollout delayed by chancellor
Budget

IR35 private sector rollout delayed by chancellor

6y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

IR35 private sector rollout delayed by chancellor

It was not a decision that many found surprising, but the majority welcomed the chancellor’s decision to delay this measure until April 2020 Read More...

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Will the Budget provide stability?
Budget

Will the Budget provide stability?

6y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

Will the Budget provide stability?

Deloitte cap off the Budget Predictions and Pleas series for Accountancy Age with some of their leading voices providing insights Read More...

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FTSE 350 focusing increasingly on non-financial matters according to Deloitte
Business

FTSE 350 focusing increasingly on non-financial matters according to Deloit...

6y Accountancy Age

FTSE 350 focusing increasingly on non-financial ma...

Big Four firm Deloitte analysed 100 FTSE company reports to find that nearly a third are considering non-financial matters in line with the new Corpor...

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Fined by FRC: Grant Thornton next in the firing line
Audit

Fined by FRC: Grant Thornton next in the firing line

6y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

Fined by FRC: Grant Thornton next in the firing li...

Doubts about the FRC’s efficiency continue to plague the watchdog body Read More...

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Deloitte poised to replace PwC as Lloyds' auditor amid Big Four conflict
Big Four

Deloitte poised to replace PwC as Lloyds' auditor amid Big Four conflict

6y Accountancy Age

Deloitte poised to replace PwC as Lloyds' auditor ...

Lloyds Banking Group are preparing to replace PwC as auditor and have supposedly asked Deloitte to step in from 2021 Read More...

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Bracewell-Smith settles claim against Deloitte and Linklaters following Arsenal investment dispute
Business

Bracewell-Smith settles claim against Deloitte and Linklaters following Ars...

6y Accountancy Age

Bracewell-Smith settles claim against Deloitte and...

No-one took the blame so the dispute with the magic circle law firm and Big Four accountancy firm was settled Read More...

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FRC data on Big Four audits may highlight need for industry overhaul
Audit

FRC data on Big Four audits may highlight need for industry overhaul

6y Accountancy Age

FRC data on Big Four audits may highlight need for...

New FRC data shows that audit fees across EY, Deloitte, KPMG, and PwC rose by nearly 6 percent in 2016/17 compared with a 2.7 percent rise the previou...

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Deloitte latest Big Four player to offer legal services in bid to become more holistic
Big Four

Deloitte latest Big Four player to offer legal services in bid to become mo...

6y Accountancy Age

Deloitte latest Big Four player to offer legal ser...

Deloitte Legal International will be a fully licensed foreign law practice independent from other Deloitte entities serving clients across South East ...

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BDO maintains lead in AIM auditor rankings
Audit

BDO maintains lead in AIM auditor rankings

6y Accountancy Age

BDO maintains lead in AIM auditor rankings

BDO has continued its leading streak in auditing more Alternative Investment Market (AIM) companies than any other firm Read More...

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Deloitte to manage Gaucho administration with hundreds of jobs at stake
Big Four

Deloitte to manage Gaucho administration with hundreds of jobs at stake

6y Accountancy Age

Deloitte to manage Gaucho administration with hund...

Over 500 jobs already lost as Big Four firm moves its focus from Poundworld to the Gaucho group Read More...

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PwC replaces Deloitte as Linklaters auditor after Arsenal lawsuit
Audit

PwC replaces Deloitte as Linklaters auditor after Arsenal lawsuit

6y Accountancy Age

PwC replaces Deloitte as Linklaters auditor after ...

The conflict began when Arsenal stakeholder Lady Nina Bracewell-Smith filed a professional negligence claim against the Big Four and magic circle firm...

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