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Interviews
The impact of the FRC’s Big Four audit regulations
February saw the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) release an update on the “operational separation” of the Big Four’s audit practices.…
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Tech
Half of firms operate outdated lease accounting, EY study finds
Over half (51%) of firms reportedly have more than 250 leases but continue to operate without lease accounting integrated into…
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Big Four
KPMG closes in on Carillion settlement
KPMG is reportedly closing in on a financial settlement with regulators over its Carillion audit, after responding to the FRC…
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HMRC
Over a third of businesses unprepared for IR35 tax reforms
Some 38% of mid-sized businesses are not ready for the transition to the IR35 tax reforms, according to a study…
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Audit
Gov launches audit overhaul proposals
The government is launching a consultation on audit and corporate governance reforms, following the growing number of large-scale company failures…
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Big Four
KPMG secures record £600m Yorkshire deals in Feb
KPMG’s Leeds-based corporate finance team has announced the completion of a record 10 transactions in February 2021 totalling over £600m.…
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Companies
Company insolvencies fall 49% in Feb
The number of company insolvencies across England and Wales has fallen to 686 for February 2021, a year-on-year decline of…
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People Moves
BHP announces double deal advisory appointment
BHP, a Chesterfield-based accountancy firm, has expanded its corporate finance division with a duo of appointments. Will Sykes has joined…
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People Moves
Wasley Chapman promotes Ross Meadows to partner
Accountancy firm M Wasley Chapman and Co has announced the appointment of Ross Meadows as a partner at the group.…
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Accounting Firms
Mazars expands operations to Newcastle
International tax, accounting, and advisory firm Mazars has announced the opening of a new Newcastle office. Based in the Grade…
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