Month: September 2020
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Sep- 2020 -17 SeptemberCrime
‘Bot’ cyber crimes increase on financial services during Covid-19
Cyber attacks from automated ‘bots’ on financial services rose during the pandemic, despite the number of overall human-initiated cyber attacks…
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17 SeptemberBusiness
Begbies Traynor ‘confident’ following revenue growth
Begbies Traynor has announced that the group “performed well” in the last financial year, with growth in revenue and earnings…
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17 SeptemberComment
The power of specialism
I made the decision to specialise early on in my career. While still studying for my accountancy qualification, I shifted…
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16 SeptemberPeople Moves
G+ E Wealth Management expands team
Wealth management firm, Garbutt and Elliott Wealth Management has added to its fast-growing team in Leeds and York with the…
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16 SeptemberBig Four
EY chairman ‘regrets’ Wirecard failure
EY chairman Carmine Di Dibio has expressed ‘‘regret’’ in a letter to clients, which was seen by the Financial Times, over…
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16 SeptemberBig Four
KPMG accountancy firm to put hold on pension cuts
It is said that KPMG told its 17,000 UK staff that it was pausing plans to reduce pension plans for…
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16 SeptemberAccounting Firms
Armstrong Watson boosts team with recruitment drive
Armstrong Watson has continued its commitment to investing in new talent by onboarding 26 new trainees across five of the…
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15 SeptemberComment
A patchwork tapestry: the varying states of recovery across offices
We are currently in the midst of a lull. The mix of summer and Covid-19 pandemic allowing businesses and employees…
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15 SeptemberComment
Transforming the audit process with technology
Following a string of high-profile corporate collapses and accounting scandals, the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has enhanced its scrutiny of…
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15 SeptemberComment
Investing in the finance basics post-Covid
Tasks relating to operational finance, including the critical activities associated with procure to pay, order to cash, fixed assets, close,…
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