Month: February 2020
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Feb- 2020 -19 FebruaryLatest News
Sports Direct ‘partially allowed’ to withhold private documents from FRC
The Court of Appeal has ruled to partially allow Sports Direct’s appeal to overturn a High Court ruling from 2018…
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19 FebruaryAccounting Firms
PKF Francis Clark appoints new director of marketing
Chartered accountants PKF Francis Clark has announced the appointment of Mandy Reynolds as its new director of marketing. Reynolds has…
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18 FebruaryBusiness Bites
HSBC to cut 35,000 jobs, new chancellor sticks to schedule, Bezos creates $10bn ‘Earth fund’
HSBC has announced plans to cut 35,000 jobs over the next three years after a dire set of financial results. Profits have…
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18 FebruaryAudit
BDO to replace KPMG as Wincanton auditors
BDO has been appointed auditors of haulage company Wincanton after the company ended its 20-year partnership with KPMG. The appointment,…
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18 FebruaryAudit
FRC issues advice on coronavirus risk disclosures
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has today published guidance for companies on disclosure of risks and other reporting consequences arising…
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18 FebruaryPeople Moves
William Hill appoints Adrian Marsh as new CFO
Betting agent William Hill has announced the appointment of Adrian Marsh as its new chief financial officer. Marsh will join…
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18 FebruaryComment
Greater diversity in senior leadership has never been more urgent
During the first two months of the year we regularly see there is an upwards trend in enquiries in the…
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17 FebruaryAudit
FRC warns of impact of coronavirus on audits
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has reportedly warned of the potential impact the coronavirus will have on company audits. According…
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17 FebruaryPeople Moves
EY strengthens business rates team with key appointments
‘Big Four’ accountancy firm EY has announced two “key” appointments to its business rates team. Alex White joins the team…
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17 FebruaryPeople Moves
Baldwins appoints new director of national customs duty
Accountancy firm Baldwins has appointed Lucy Sutcliffe as its new director of national customs duty. Sutcliffe has over 20 years…
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