Governance and culture questions raised among insolvency practitioners
Insolvency

Governance and culture questions raised among insolvency practitioners

5y Kevin Reed

Governance and culture questions raised among inso...

Insolvency practitioners must tread a fine line in undertaking their role, and move onto how practices must get a grip on a permissive culture and loo...

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Examining public financial management in fragile states
Practice

Examining public financial management in fragile states

5y Salema Hafiz

Examining public financial management in fragile s...

Financial management issues characteristic of fragile states include widespread corruption, fraud, low tax collection and highly bureaucratic environm...

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Does your SME need a #CyberSpringClean?
Security

Does your SME need a #CyberSpringClean?

6y Emanuela Hawker , Reporter

Does your SME need a #CyberSpringClean?

The National Cyber Security Centre and the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport want to further encourage SMEs to take the initiative when...

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What is the role of governance, compliance, and control in financial transformation?
Corporate Governance

What is the role of governance, compliance, and control in financial transf...

7y Workday | Sponsored

What is the role of governance, compliance, and co...

Governance, compliance, and control can no longer be an afterthought. It is vital that organisations get governance right when it comes to finance Rea...

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HMRC issues fines to 115 finance directors, senior finance executives
HMRC

HMRC issues fines to 115 finance directors, senior finance executives

7y Accountancy Age

HMRC issues fines to 115 finance directors, senior...

The fines were made under the Senior Accounting Officer regime, with the total number of penalties issued having increased 150% over the past five yea...

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BIS committee launches corporate governance inquiry
Governance

BIS committee launches corporate governance inquiry

8y Richard Crump , Writer

BIS committee launches corporate governance inquir...

MPs have launched an inquiry on corporate governance, focusing on executive pay, directors’ duties, and the composition of boardrooms, including worke...

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Company boards must focus more on corporate culture, FRC finds
Governance

Company boards must focus more on corporate culture, FRC finds

8y Richard Crump , Writer

Company boards must focus more on corporate cultur...

Company boards must pay more attention to instilling the right corporate culture in order to restore trust in business and deliver long-term sustainab...

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Theresa May’s plan to shake-up corporate governance receives IoD support
Governance

Theresa May’s plan to shake-up corporate governance receives IoD support

8y Richard Crump , Writer

Theresa May’s plan to shake-up corporate governanc...

Incoming prime minister Theresa May plans to put employee and consumer representatives on company boards and place tighter controls on executive pay R...

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EY joins PwC in signing Women in Finance charter
Accounting Firms

EY joins PwC in signing Women in Finance charter

8y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

EY joins PwC in signing Women in Finance charter

EY becomes the latest Big Four firm to sign HM Treasury’s Women in Finance Charter Read More...

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Gender diversity progress must continue in face of Brexit uncertainty, says PwC
Accounting Firms

Gender diversity progress must continue in face of Brexit uncertainty, says...

8y Richard Crump , Writer

Gender diversity progress must continue in face of...

PwC urges for continued progress on gender diversity as government targets FTSE 350 companies to have 33% women on boards by 2020 Read More...

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EU audit reform to open up £10bn market for firms
Accounting Firms

EU audit reform to open up £10bn market for firms

9y Richard Crump , Writer

EU audit reform to open up £10bn market for firms

BDO says £10bn worth of audit and non-audit services could swap hands between accountancy firms in the next ten years Read More...

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HMRC to ‘bear down’ on tax planning in updated vision
Corporate Tax

HMRC to ‘bear down’ on tax planning in updated vision

9y Fraser Simpson , Reporter

HMRC to ‘bear down’ on tax planning in updated vis...

HMRC has outlined its main visions and objectives for the current Parliament in its updated departmental plan Read More...

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Standard Life Investments opposes EY's appointment as Shell auditors at AGM
Accounting Firms

Standard Life Investments opposes EY's appointment as Shell auditors at AGM

9y Richard Crump , Writer

Standard Life Investments opposes EY's appointment...

EY's appointment as auditors of Shell has met with opposition from Standard Life Investments Read More...

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Scala quits FIFA audit brief after being ‘undermined’
More News

Scala quits FIFA audit brief after being ‘undermined’

9y Calum Fuller , Reporter

Scala quits FIFA audit brief after being ‘undermin...

FIFA's head of audit Domenico Scala steps down after FIFA Congress passes resolution allegedly undermining his work Read More...

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