Jeroen Van Doorsselaere examines the latest developments in IFRS reporting from first year IFRS 16 Lease accounting implementation to plans for a new measure to define operating result before depreciation and amortisation (ORBDA)
In this month’s scandals, convictions and penalties, printing company bosses jailed for defrauding employees out of pay, tax fraud using credit card ruse and accounts manager locked up after second fraud detected
Ziyad Patel, senior associate at PwC, talks to Zak Jakubowski about his trainee journey which started over six years ago, going from quitting university to a senior position at a Big Four firm through an apprenticeship
Nearly one in five of the FTSE 350 companies have received letters from the Investment Association (IA) and the Hampton-Alexander Review about the lack of gender diversity on their board and executive committees, while the UK is only 16th in the global ranking of women in work
When year-end bonuses hit six figure sums, tax planning is absolutely integral to ensuring that the wealth is not frittered away and the individual's tax position is protected. Emma Watson, head of financial planning at Rathbone Investment Management, explains
UK and US regulators have moved swiftly to indicate they are considering what actions to take against companies which fail to hit reporting deadlines because of difficulties related to the spread of coronavirus
EY has been brought in as administrator to regional airline Flybe which has collapsed, just two months after a government rescue plan, with the loss of 2,400 jobs
Despite mounting global geopolitical uncertainty in 2019, the number of ultra-high net worth individuals (UHNWIs) with assets of more than $30m (£26.5m) rose by 6.4%
The Charity Commission has released the 2020 charity annual return service to allow charities to start submitting annual accounts for 2019 year ends online
Two years on from the collapse of Carillion, the government risks seeing another outsourcing supplier collapse if it does not get behind the reforms put forward after the company’s liquidation, a think tank is warning
The furore over coronavirus is hitting businesses with unintended accounting consequences for post-balance sheet events, going concern and disclosures. Andrew Marshall FCA, senior technical partner at KPMG UK, examines the key risks
Plans to break up the Big Four audit firms are at the early stages but the regulator is aiming for an operational split of audit practices by 2022. Sara White interviews FRC head of audit firm supervision Claire Lindridge
FTSE 250 listed Oxford Instruments plc is planning to switch auditors, appointing its first mid-tier auditor BDO to replace incumbent KPMG after more than three decades
RSM has completed a pre-pack deal selling the overseas operations of property management business Hostmaker to Houst, making 112 UK-based staff redundant
Two marketing company bosses, who had already been disqualified twice, and their financial director have been jailed after failing to pay HMRC over £5m in tax owed
The European Commission has launched its first ever EU-wide campaign to tackle the black economy which is distorting competition between businesses and leads to large gaps in public finances, particularly in southern Europe