Month: June 2020
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Jun- 2020 -29 JuneRegulators
FRC anncounes Disciplinary Tribunal hearing over Autonomy Corporation audits
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has announced a Disciplinary Tribunal hearing into Deloitte and ICAEW members Richard Knights and Nigel…
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29 June
Grant Thornton finds £19m overstatement in Lookers accounts
Lookers has confirmed that it must make an adjustment of £19m in order to “correct overstatements in profitability” over the…
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29 JunePeople Moves
PKF Francis Clark announces 12 promotions
Accountancy firm PKF Francis Clark has strengthened its team with the promotion of 12 members to partner or director roles.…
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29 JuneComment
Could accountants be the SME heroes of Covid-19?
Starved of customers, burdened by fixed over-heads, and plunging deep into the unknown, many small and medium sized companies suddenly…
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26 JuneTips
Is AI Disrupting The Accounting Industry
Compared to the rest of the world, accountancy has been slow to embrace technology. Sure, paper ledgers have since then…
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26 JuneEvents
AAT face-to-face events cancelled until at least 30 September
All Association of Accounting Technicians (AAT) face-to-face events, which it had cancelled until 30 June, will now be cancelled until…
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26 JuneAccounting Firms
EMI scheme use hits record high, says UHY Hacker Young
The enterprise management incentive (EMI) scheme usage hit an “all-time high” in 2019, with employees gaining a “record” £760m through…
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26 JunePeople Moves
Wesleyan appoints Gillian Cass as CFO
Commercial insurance and financial services provider, Wesleyan, has announced the appointment of Gillian Cass as CFO. Cass will take on…
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26 JuneBusiness
Intu admits appointment of administrators ‘likely’
Shopping centre owner Intu has admitted that it has so far failed in reaching standstill agreements with landlords and therefore…
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26 JuneComment
Covid-19 is not a ‘get out of jail free card’ for the auditors
Covid-19 has thrown new light on the ongoing issues that have plagued the audit sector for some time. Issues like…
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