Month: October 2020
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Oct- 2020 -15 OctoberCoronavirus
London and Essex set to move into Tier 2 restrictions
London and Essex will face tougher Tier 2 Covid-19 restrictions from Saturday (17 October), including a ban on the mixing…
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15 OctoberBig Four
KPMG delays release of annual results
KPMG has announced the delay of its annual result as it waits for a clearer view of Covid-19’s impact. According…
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15 OctoberAccounting Firms
Asda buyers appoint KPMG as auditor after Deloitte’s exit
EG Group has appointed KPMG as its auditors after Deloitte resigned from the role due to “concerns over its governance…
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14 OctoberPeople Moves
BGF expands South West team
Investment and finance firm BGF has appointed Liam Pursall as an investor and Georgie Stratton in direct origination as part…
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14 OctoberBrexit
Audit firms ‘overlooked’ in Brexit talks
Accountancy and audit firms are being “overlooked” in Brexit trade negotiations, according to a report published by the government’s EU…
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14 OctoberAccounting Firms
FRC calls for ‘more diversity’ in accountancy sector
The Financial Reporting Council has called for an “increase” in BAME members and other minorities to fill senior management roles…
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13 OctoberCoronavirus
Covid-19 and cloud-based payroll
COVID-19 has changed the world in the space of just a few months. From online shopping and food delivery to…
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13 OctoberAccounting Firms
ACCA survey finds professionals ‘want more environmental awareness’
A global survey has shown the concern of 829 ACCA members about the current social and environmental issues. Research by…
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13 OctoberEconomy
UK unemployment rises to 4.5%
The UK unemployment rate increased to 4.5% during the three months to August, the highest level in over three years.…
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13 OctoberCoronavirus
Taxes may rise to £40bn to stop ‘debt spiralling upwards’, warns IFS
The UK may need to raise an extra £40bn in a year in taxes just to stop “debt spiralling upwards”.…
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