Month: October 2020
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Oct- 2020 -30 OctoberAccounting Firms
Mazars and GT’s local audits need ‘significant improvement’, FRC finds
Grant Thornton and Mazars’ level of audit quality requires “significant improvement”, according to a new report from the The Financial…
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30 OctoberLatest News
Cooper Parry partner Phill Rodger to step down
Cooper Parry (CP) has announced that tax partner Phill Rodger is retiring after a 20 year tenure. Rodger joined the…
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30 OctoberLatest News
Councils can reclaim VAT on sports activities, court rules
Local authorities will now be able to reclaim VAT attributed to sports activities, a court ruling has determined. It comes…
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30 OctoberCompanies
Financial firms join ‘10,000 Black Interns’ campaign
Linklaters and PwC are among the latest firms to join the ‘10,000 Black Interns’ campaign. The campaign is set to…
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29 OctoberEconomy
61% of DB scheme firms have issued a profit warning in 2020, EY finds
Almost two thirds of listed companies with defined benefit (DB) schemes issued 228 profits warnings in the first nine months…
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29 OctoberAccounting Firms
Haines Watts celebrates 16% revenue boost with two senior hires
Accountancy firm Haines Watts has celebrated double-digit revenue growth at its Birmingham office with two senior appointments. The firm, which…
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29 OctoberCoronavirus
FTSE 100 slumps to six month low
The FTSE 100 has hit its lowest level in six months as financial firms grapple with the rise in Covid-19…
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29 OctoberHMRC
Arrests made by HMRC reach five-year low
The number of arrests made by HMRC fell by 35% to 511 in the year ended 31 March 2020, compared…
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28 OctoberCrime
HMRC launches 13 investigations into Corporate Criminal Offences
Law firm RPC has revealed new data from HMRC shows that after a “slow start”, the Revenue has opened 13…
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28 OctoberBig Four
KPMG’s deal advisory practice appoints nine new partners
KPMG in the UK has confirmed the appointment of nine new partners and six associate partners to its deal advisory…
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