P&O Ferries has appointed a small Oxfordshire firm, Just Audit & Assurance, to handle £1.3m audit after KPMG resigned in March, as it says fee will be a million less
After failing to appear before the court to pay the tax bill or declare he did not have the means to pay, a former footballer and pundit has been issued a bankruptcy order
The changing role of the CFO means financial experience and technical expertise are no longer enough to make it to the top, says Alysha Randall CPA, founder & CEO of Fast Growth Consulting
In a bid to improve social mobility across the accountancy sector, top 10 firm Forvis Mazars has launched its own foundation to support people under 25
Regulator gives KPMG auditors and retired partner a six-figure fine for ‘basic and fundamental failings’ for breaches of ethical standards on use of a component auditor for listed Carr’s Group
Improving social mobility and access to careers in accountancy beyond the privileged is not just about fairness, it is vital to address the skills shortage and grow the economy, says Sarah Beale, CEO at AAT
Brits are working longer than ever before the annual Tax Freedom Day comes around, having to put in 162 days of grind before their income becomes their own
A six-month run of strike action at HMRC’s office outside Newcastle is over, but HMRC refused to reinstate sacked staff leaving PCS union considering next steps
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) grilled HMRC boss for the first time kicking off with probing questions about the £49m phishing scandal that came to light last week
Rachel Reeves would have been hoping for some positive news after yesterday’s spending review announcement, but awful April has shown why it has this label
A London management consultant inflated his company’s income twice to obtain £80,000 in two fraudulent bounce back loans and now faces a lengthy director ban
The chair of the Treasury committee has sent a scathing letter to the newly appointed CEO of HMRC after he failed to tell MPs about a large-scale phishing attack affecting 100,000 taxpayers
Consumer goods giant Reckitt Benckiser has appointed PwC as auditor, going back to its previous auditor after a seven-year gap following competitive tender
The chancellor has earmarked an additional £500m for HMRC to force 90% of interactions with tax authority online only by 2030 with inheritance tax paper process a priority
HMRC has lost a £250,000 VAT case after tribunal ruled a sales lead company was acting as an intermediary when providing sales leads to independent financial advisors (IFAs)
A woman found guilty of creating a company then fictionalising the income to apply for a £50,000 Covid loan which made its way to five Polish bank accounts faces a night-time curfew