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Big Four
PwC commits to net zero emissions by 2030
PwC has committed to achieving net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030. The company has pledged to decarbonise all…
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Business Recovery
Business optimism sees sharpest jump in recovery so far, says BDO
Business optimism in the UK “jumped significantly” during August, according to research carried out by BDO. The accountancy firm’s Optimism…
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Audit
Deloitte first Big Four firm to confirm audit split
Deloitte has announced its plans to establish an independent audit governance board (AGB), effective from January 2021, with the responsibility…
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Companies
EY reports global revenues of $37.2bn in 2020
EY has reported today (10 September) combined global revenues of $37.2bn (£33.8bn) for the financial year ended June 2020. This…
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HMRC
New HMRC rules could save third sector millions
Updated HMRC guidance could save the third sector millions of pounds in VAT on digital advertising costs. The tax authority…
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HMRC
Up to £3.5bn furlough claims fraudulent, says HMRC
Up to £3.5bn in payments from the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme may have been claimed fraudulently or paid in error,…
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Accounting Firms
Grant Thornton and BPP launch apprenticeship scheme
Grant Thornton has teamed up with BPP, a UK-based professional and academic services provider, to launch its new Coaching Professional…
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Administrations
PwC duo appointed administrators of Nationwide Accident Repair
Racheal Wilkinson and Rob Lewis of PwC have been appointed joint administrators of Nationwide Accident Repair Services and several of…
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HMRC
Payments to informants increased by 63% in a year, says RPC
The amount of money paid to informants increased by 63% in the past year, as HMRC stamps down on tax…
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Economy
UK economy ‘unlikely’ to recover until 2023, says KPMG
The UK economy is ‘unlikely’ to reach its pre-Covid level until early 2023, according to new forecasts by KPMG. Its…
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