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Investigation

The Investigation tag features reporting on regulatory probes, disciplinary actions, audit failures, and financial misconduct relevant to the UK accountancy profession. Accountancy Today covers investigations by the FRC, HMRC, ICAEW, and other authorities involving firms, partners, and clients. Our editorial also includes in-depth analysis of high-profile cases, enforcement trends, and governance issues that impact accountants, audit teams, and firm leadership. This section is essential reading for professionals concerned with compliance, ethics, risk, and reputation in accountancy practice.

Investigation

The Investigation tag features reporting on regulatory probes, disciplinary actions, audit failures, and financial misconduct relevant to the UK accountancy profession. Accountancy Today covers investigations by the FRC, HMRC, ICAEW, and other authorities involving firms, partners, and clients. Our editorial also includes in-depth analysis of high-profile cases, enforcement trends, and governance issues that impact accountants, audit teams, and firm leadership. This section is essential reading for professionals concerned with compliance, ethics, risk, and reputation in accountancy practice.

Former RSAII CFO fined £63,000 for participation in a breach of financial services law

The former executive director and CFO of RSA Ireland Insurance DAC (RSAII) has been…
HMRC conducted 337,000 enquiries into taxpayers last year

HMRC conducted 337,000 enquiries into taxpayers last year

HMRC conducted 337,000 enquiries into UK taxpayers last year, according to tax investigation…

Ignorance is no excuse when it comes to professional standards

The Covid-19 pandemic has put huge pressure on British businesses. Whether that’s working…

Deloitte to resign as Lookers auditors

Deloitte is reportedly set to resign from its position as auditor for the car dealership Lookers. 

FRC closes five-year investigation into Tesco

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has announced the closure of a five-year investigation…

HMRC – our helpful friend in difficult times?

It is true to say HMRC are showing a fair amount of understanding in these difficult times.…

HMRC ramps up use of new AFOs and FOs, RPC finds

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has “ramped up” its use of new Account Freezing Orders (AFOs)…

FRC to investigate KPMG and PwC over audits of Eddie Stobart Logistics       

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has commenced two investigations into the audits of…

Carillion preps for KPMG lawsuit

Carillion has accelerated its efforts to bring a civil lawsuit against KPMG, preparing to…

EY investigated over NMC Health audit

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has opened an investigation into ‘Big Four’…
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