Partner promotion at Sayer Vincent, senior restructuring hire at Baker Tilly, pensions manager for KPMG and CIOT confirms board line-up with new president and officers for 2015/16

Supermarket giant Sainsbury's has become the latest FTSE 100 company to reveal a change of auditor in the wake of recent regulatory changes on auditor rotation, ending a 20-year relationship with PwC with the appointment of EY.

The Treasury has unveiled the name and logo of the pensions guidance service, called Pension Wise, which is to offer free and impartial guidance to people on the new pension freedoms which come into effect in April 2015

CIOT has welcomed the announcement that the government has decided that there is not currently a strong case for action to prohibit corporate members of LLPs and calls for a more targeted approach to the issue if a minority of companies abuse their use.

Baker Tilly revamps restructuring and insolvency with key appointment, partner position confirmed at Murphy Salisbury, promotions at Hnderson Loggie and new global chief for Taxand

Companies in the financial services sector say that recent changes to the regulatory regime have damaged the UK’s position as a leading financial centre and are reducing their competitiveness, according to research by BDO.

Retail administrations in England dropped by more than a third last year, and overall administration numbers across all industry sectors were also down, according to research by Deloitte

EY, the administrators of City Link Ltd, has announced a further 230 redundancies at the failed distribution and logistics company which will see its remaining depot operations close in the next eight days and the company will retain less than 150 of its original staff count of over  2,700 employees