The government has started a recruitment drive for roles at the new economic campus in Darlington, which will see Treasury staff relocated outside of London base to its first regional office
A company director and a cash and carry worker have been jailed for more than 11 years for laundering £25m through a series of shell companies posing as legitimate alcohol businesses
This World Mental Health Day, Paul Day, support officer at CABA, the wellbeing charity, advises how best to keep your mental health in check during uncertain times
In a busy week for accountancy career moves, partner promotions at Azets, Grant Thornton, Armstrong Watson and Beever and Struthers, and senior hires at Apex Litigation Finance, Cooper Parry Wealth and Square 4 Partners, plus VP for ICAEW
The number of female executive directors had flatlined in the last year with only 31 women holding executive roles across 27 companies, there are only eight female CEOs, and 15 female chief financial officers (CFO) or financial directors
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) has reported that 5,908 ACCA qualified accountants have started new jobs within the last 12 months
According to its annual report, in July 2020 Tesco handed out a £93m settlement payment to two shareholder litigation claims in connection with the 2014 accounting scandal
The Court has dismissed the appeal of Arron Banks against a £160,000 tax bill on the £1m donations that he made to the UKIP party between 2014 and 2015
HMRC has revised the meaning of ‘entire interest’ for the purposes of the self-supply charge following the ruling in the Balhousie case at the Supreme Court, which could be a welcome clarification for charities
The global PwC network has reported a 4.9% increase in global revenue to $45bn (£33bn), with the last quarter of the year picking up strongly following the easing of the pandemic
Accountancy firm Thompson Wright has expanded with the acquisition of Hanleys Chartered Accountants, extending its presence in Cheshire, Staffordshire and the Midlands
A review by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) into the use of alternative performance measures (APMs) by UK-listed companies has found that companies need to be more transparent about their use, and linkage to their IFRS or UK GAAP results
The Pandora Papers revealed that Conservative party co-chairman Ben Elliot jointly owned a secret offshore film financing company that indirectly benefited from more than £120,000 of UK tax credits
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has announced today that it has launched an inquiry into accountancy firm Mazars over its audit of retailer French Connection’s full-year financial results
The 13 accountancy bodies have announced that they are committed to reaching net-zero emissions ‘as soon as possible’ and are set to publish plans to do so within the next 12 months
A Sunderland director has been banned for an extra 11 years after reappointing himself as a director whilst serving an initial seven-year disqualification
AIM records the highest number of initial public offerings (IPOs) on the junior market in seven years seeing the number jump to 20 in the third quarter of 2021
The Low Income Tax Reform Group (LITRG) calls for the high-income child benefit charge (HICBC) threshold to rise as its £50,000 threshold is ‘untenable’
Grant Thornton has announced that it will offer employees the choice to take public holiday leave on the dates that are most meaningful to them rather than on the fixed bank holidays
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