An accountant from Harrow has been given a suspended sentence after receiving £9,000 from a third party and his employer to make political donations to a Conservative party candidate

The audit regulator has updated the FRC Ethical Standard for auditors for the first time in five years with a new restriction on certain fees and alignment with the international ethics standard

The financial security of local councils is deteriorating with 40% at risk of receiving a section 114 notice within five years