Month: December 2019
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Dec- 2019 -11 DecemberBusiness Bites
Small business owners dip into personal wealth to survive? Of course they do
We are living through an era where there is much discussion about capitalism, taxes, executive pay and so on. Is Philip…
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11 DecemberConsulting
Begbies Traynor reports ‘strong’ results
Begbies Traynor has hailed a “strong” performance in its half-year results. The group reported revenue growth of 21% in the…
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11 DecemberComment
2020: Year of the Lake
Easily the stand-out technology trend within the accountancy sector during 2019 has been the continued emergence, or traction, of the…
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10 DecemberPeople Moves
SASB appoints Paul Druckman to its governing body
The SASB Foundation, an independent nonprofit responsible for the funding and oversight of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), has…
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10 DecemberBig Four
FRC fines Grant Thornton £650,000 over ‘inadequate’ audit
Grant Thornton and one of its Audit Engagement Partners have been fined £650,000 by the FRC in relation to the…
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10 DecemberBusiness Bites
Want to know who will win the election? Watch the pound
In recent years there has been a lot of talk about how badly wrong pollsters can get it. Nobody thought…
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10 DecemberAccounting Firms
DSG completes transfer of Mazars’ Liverpool audit practice
Liverpool-based DSG Chartered Accountants has completed the transfer of accounting firm Mazars’ Liverpool audit practice. The transaction is set to…
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10 DecemberPeople Moves
Duff and Phelps expands UK valuations services practice
Duff and Phelps has announced the expansion of its valuations advisory services with the appointment of Marcus Morton and Albert…
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10 DecemberFeatures
More auditors must drive momentum for analytics revolution
The use of data analytics tools in the audit process is a key part of discussions about this important service…
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9 DecemberBusiness Bites
The Lib Dems want to abolish business rates, but don’t hold your breath
Over the weekend the leader of the Lib Dems, Jo Swinson, visited Hertforshire to discuss her party’s approach to SMEs.…
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