By Jonathan Iyer, Associate, and Leonie Sheridan, of law firm Lewis Silkin’s Professional Services team. As former employees of Harvey Weinstein take...
View articleIn the latest episode of Inside Accountancy, Darren Fell CEO and Founder of Crunch Accounting discusses the government’s proposed changes to IR35 and ...
View articleHere are the five key takeaways from our recent webinar, Turning IR35 on its head. If you missed the webinar and want to learn more, click the link at...
View article"Anti-money-laundering (AML) technology has also seen significant advances. In particular, electronic verification (EV) technology has been developed ...
View articleThe revised version of the Sustainable Development Goals Disclosure (SDGD) demands firms to further include sustainable development risks within their...
View articleLegislation aims to deals with late payments “once and for all.” Read More...
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View articleResearch by Be Digital UK found that 41% of companies are reviewing their strategy for procuring contractors over IR35. Read More...
View articleSir Donald Brydon’s report into the quality and effectiveness of audit was published at the end of 2019, and in it, Brydon tackles the issues of the a...
View articleThe fifth anti-money laundering directive is now active, and businesses face a race against time to become compliant. Read More...
View articleMajor accountancy bodies support new code after string of audit-related business collapses in recent years. Read More...
View articleHelen Thornley, ATT Technical Officer, discusses the Higgins case and what does HMRC’s arguments mean in practice and with reference to D49. Read More...
View articleA review into IR35, promised by Sajid Javid in the run up to the election, has been launched by the UK government. While this will come as welcome new...
View articleSir Amyas Morse’s independent review into the Loan Charge includes a series of middle-ground reforms which aim to balance taxpayers’ responsibility al...
View articleAs the value of fines on audit firms issued by the FRC increases, experts reflect on why the regulator’s approach has changed and how this has impacte...
View articleProfessional services firms need to take immediate action in order to meet requirements of amended AML regulation, that will come into force on the 10...
View articleOne day after the release of the Brydon report on 18 December, The Queen’s Speech referenced the government’s proposal to create a stronger regulator ...
View articleAs is common in such shareholder disputes, emotions ran high, causing the judge to observe that “at times the complaints have seemed more suited to a ...
View articleFinancial management issues characteristic of fragile states include widespread corruption, fraud, low tax collection and highly bureaucratic environm...
View articleConservative MPs John Redwood and Andrew Bowie have both written to Sajid Javid, urging him to suspend or extend the IR36 6 April 2020 deadline until ...
View articleThe UK’s audit and accountancy watchdog has announced it will expand its investigation into EY’s auditing of Thomas Cook’s financial statements to inc...
View articleThe IASB has put forward a set of “game changing” proposals that it hopes will improve financial reporting for both investors and for companies commun...
View articleThe long wait for the Brydon report is over, and in it Sir Donald Brydon makes a series of recommendations including the break-up of the auditing indu...
View articleThe FRC has issued revised ethical and auditing standards in an effort to strengthen auditor independence and ban conflicts of interest. Read More...
View articleThe advertising agency’s accounting mistakes have sent shockwaves through the company, affecting stock, public standing and leadership. Read More...
View articleDaniel Tannenbaum, Co-Founder - Tudor Lodge Consultants addresses the economics behind the high cost short term lending industry and the implications ...
View articleA decision on audit reform is currently being held up by the UK’s general election. Could the future of audit reform be very different depending on th...
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