Civil fraud investigations will no longer guarantee immunity
Personal Tax

Civil fraud investigations will no longer guarantee immunity

15y Jaimie Kaffash

Civil fraud investigations will no longer guarante...

HMRC announces details of contractual disclosure facility Read More...

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Accountant accused of embezzling £1.8m
People Business

Accountant accused of embezzling £1.8m

15y Accountancy Age

Accountant accused of embezzling £1.8m

David Johnston to appear before Aberdeen court in February Read More...

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Whistle-blowing Olympus CEO seeks new board
Accounting Firms

Whistle-blowing Olympus CEO seeks new board

15y Rose Orlik

Whistle-blowing Olympus CEO seeks new board

Sacked Olympus CEO Michael Woodford attempts to build new board in Japan Read More...

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Auditors barred for life over Satyam scandal
Audit

Auditors barred for life over Satyam scandal

15y Keith Nuthall

Auditors barred for life over Satyam scandal

Indian accounting institute bans two auditors from practising, due to their roles in the Satyam scandal Read More...

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E&Y sued for $900m over Madoff fund audit
Audit

E&Y sued for $900m over Madoff fund audit

15y Rose Orlik

E&Y sued for $900m over Madoff fund audit

Ernst & Young are being sued by the liquidators of a fund linked to jailed fraudster Bernard Madoff Read More...

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Audio: How forensic accounting grows in the downturn
Accounting Firms

Audio: How forensic accounting grows in the downturn

15y Accountancy Age

Audio: How forensic accounting grows in the downtu...

Rachael Singh speaks to Ernst & Young's head of fraud investigations John Smart about the growing popularity of forensic accounting services Read More...

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Video: How forensic accounting grows in the downturn
Business Recovery

Video: How forensic accounting grows in the downturn

15y Accountancy Age

Video: How forensic accounting grows in the downtu...

Rachael Singh speaks to Ernst & Young's head of fraud investigations John Smart about the growing popularity of forensic accounting services Read More...

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Bribery Act proves grass isn't greener
Corporate Governance

Bribery Act proves grass isn't greener

15y Accountancy Age

Bribery Act proves grass isn't greener

Branded an unwelcome piece of red tape, the 2010 Bribery Act could actually attract more international business to the UK, writes Steven Beharrell Rea...

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HMRC: Not quite get out of jail free
Corporate Tax

HMRC: Not quite get out of jail free

15y Accountancy Age

HMRC: Not quite get out of jail free

Rachel cook runs through the new criminal investigation powers - and settlements offering - to be wielded by HMRC in the new year Read More...

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Is the UK's anti-fraud strategy achieving its aims?
Corporate Governance

Is the UK's anti-fraud strategy achieving its aims?

15y Bill Trueman

Is the UK's anti-fraud strategy achieving its aims...

Three years on and the National Fraud Authority's report card shows it is missing its own targets, says Bill Trueman Read More...

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Ecclestone made payment to avoid tax investigation
People Business

Ecclestone made payment to avoid tax investigation

15y Kevin Reed , Writer

Ecclestone made payment to avoid tax investigation

Bernie Ecclestone paid off German banker to prevent accusations about his tax affairs making their way to HMRC Read More...

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Former ATT president arrested
Administration

Former ATT president arrested

15y Jaimie Kaffash

Former ATT president arrested

Andrew Meeson and three associates charged with stealing £5m through a tax fraud Read More...

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Deloitte sued for billions over audit of failed US mortgage provider
Audit

Deloitte sued for billions over audit of failed US mortgage provider

15y Kevin Reed , Writer

Deloitte sued for billions over audit of failed US...

Deloitte in the US sued for $7.6bn for allegedly failing to spot fraud during its audits of collapsed US mortgage giant TBW Read More...

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Scam HMRC emails increase 300%
Personal Tax

Scam HMRC emails increase 300%

15y Jaimie Kaffash

Scam HMRC emails increase 300%

Number of fraudulent emails purportedly from the taxman on the rise Read More...

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£1m fraudster sentenced to four years jail
Personal Tax

£1m fraudster sentenced to four years jail

15y Jaimie Kaffash

£1m fraudster sentenced to four years jail

South African Lawrence Goldberg set up 50 tax agent companies for self assessment fraud Read More...

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SEC subpoenas Deloitte Shanghai after client fraud
Audit

SEC subpoenas Deloitte Shanghai after client fraud

15y Rose Orlik

SEC subpoenas Deloitte Shanghai after client fraud

US regulator the SEC has called Deloitte Shanghai to court after it refused to give up audit documents pertaining to client fraud Read More...

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Trainee accountant in dock for £500,000 fraud
People Business

Trainee accountant in dock for £500,000 fraud

15y Rose Orlik

Trainee accountant in dock for £500,000 fraud

Student accountant Imran Ali used his HBOS job to steal almost £500,000 Read More...

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Taxman to run rule over mortgage claims
Personal Tax

Taxman to run rule over mortgage claims

15y Kevin Reed , Writer

Taxman to run rule over mortgage claims

Mortgage lenders will 'hire' the taxman to match claims with tax returns to help allay fraud concerns Read More...

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11 arrested in VAT raid
Personal Tax

11 arrested in VAT raid

15y Jaimie Kaffash

11 arrested in VAT raid

HMRC says arrests are in connection with £1m fraud Read More...

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Glasgow business convicted of £760k fraud
Corporate Tax

Glasgow business convicted of £760k fraud

15y Jaimie Kaffash

Glasgow business convicted of £760k fraud

Israr Javid planned to defraud the taxman of a further £3.5m Read More...

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Cash and carry director guilty of £4m VAT fraud
Corporate Tax

Cash and carry director guilty of £4m VAT fraud

15y Kevin Reed , Writer

Cash and carry director guilty of £4m VAT fraud

Director found guilty in missing trader VAT fraud Read More...

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Jailed accountant must pay up or face longer sentence
People In Practice

Jailed accountant must pay up or face longer sentence

15y Kevin Reed , Writer

Jailed accountant must pay up or face longer sente...

Former ICAEW accountant must pay back £200,000 to fraud victims or stay in jail for longer Read More...

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Lunn accuses HMRC of 'deliberately misleading' court
Corporate Tax

Lunn accuses HMRC of 'deliberately misleading' court

15y Jaimie Kaffash

Lunn accuses HMRC of 'deliberately misleading' cou...

Christopher Lunn said the taxman mislead crown court when applying for warrant Read More...

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Lunn says taxman has acted improperly
Corporate Tax

Lunn says taxman has acted improperly

15y Jaimie Kaffash

Lunn says taxman has acted improperly

Christopher Lunn questions HMRC decision to remove its tax agent status Read More...

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HMRC removes Lunn agency status again
People In Practice

HMRC removes Lunn agency status again

15y Jaimie Kaffash

HMRC removes Lunn agency status again

HM Revenue & Customs will not deal with Christopher Lunn as a tax agent, it has announced Read More...

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HMRC offers disclosure facility to fraudsters
Personal Tax

HMRC offers disclosure facility to fraudsters

15y Jaimie Kaffash

HMRC offers disclosure facility to fraudsters

Taxman to formalise contractual disclosure facility for people suspected of fraud Read More...

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Reported business fraud cases rise
People Business

Reported business fraud cases rise

15y Rachael Singh

Reported business fraud cases rise

BDO's Fraud Track report shows number of fraud cases increase Read More...

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