Church of England disciplines bishop of Salisbury after investigation into ‘potential financial irregularities’, with separate safeguarding concerns raised
Eriona Bajrakurtaj, chief executive of Majors Accounts, says AI will not replace accountants, but firms need to prioritise the development of young professionals with a shift in the training mindset
Duo from Glasgow handed lengthy director bans after importing more than 350,000 vapes disguised as medical equipment and failing to pay £15.2m in VAT, corporation tax and customs duty
Independently owned Streets snaps up century-old firm John Potter & Harrison, expanding northwest presence, and committing to retain strong local links
Julien Gruhier, head of AI at Croner Intelligence, explains how AI workflows can handle entire tasks from initial information gathering and template selection to producing a finished draft ready for review
Owner of five London hotels sentenced after took £450,000 in fraudulent bounce back loans to buy crypto, assuming ‘banks would carry out their own checks’
Breakaway tour LIV Golf backed by the Saudi wealth fund until earlier this summer files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in last ditch effort to survive
Chancellor stresses ‘legal risk is not the be all and end all of ministerial decisions’ in pledge to slash consultations, as government launches major reporting review
In a first for KPMG, the Big Four firm appoints Vicki Heard as first female group managing partner, overseeing the UK/Swiss group’s operational and performance strategy
Contrary to talk of the decline of Big Four training contracts, numbers hold up at Deloitte with new starters totalling 1,500, including new graduates, apprentices, and industrial placements
Government names and shames hundreds of employers for failing to pay the national minimum wage with £4.2m owed to staff, with four accounting firms on the list