Nearly 71% of Private Equity (PE) firms anticipate investing further capital to support their portfolio companies between now and the end of 2020, according to RSM survey

Employment fell by 220,000 between April and June, according to Office for National Statistics (ONS) survey, the largest decrease in over a decade

The Charity Commission has opened a statutory inquiry into the Birmingham Education Trust over concerns about the management of the charity by its trustees, including whether its financial controls are adequate

Investor pay revolts reached a five-year low last year as boards keep stricter watch on remuneration, Deloitte survey of FTSE 100 executive pay reveals

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has sounded alarm bells about the relending practices used by firms that offer high-cost credit, saying they risk pushing vulnerable borrowers into further debt

In our regular Q&A series from Croner Taxwise, tax adviser, Marsha Haywood explores where an individual may make a claim to set a rental business loss against their general income (pension income)

As businesses begin to bring staff back into the office, Nerdwallet’s Nic Redfern casts an eye over the necessary steps to make work spaces safe

Will Wright and Steve Absolom, partners from KPMG’s restructuring practice, have been appointed as joint administrators to Byron Hamburgers Ltd, and put a pre-pack deal on the table as challenging trading conditions saw the casual dining chain shed more than half its jobs 

Depending on how businesses and self-employed individuals prepare their accounts, there could be unexpectedly large tax bills for those that have received small business or retail, hospitality and leisure grants during the pandemic as early as this tax year, explains RSM’s Caroline Hulse

One of the accountancy profession’s staunchest critics joins two former Conservative Chancellors of the Exchequer and senior figures from the financial services industry on the list of 36 new peers created last month

Pay packages for FTSE 100 bosses remained flat this year and are likely to fall as a result of Covid-19, but CEO pay levels remain over 100 times greater than the average UK full-time worker

In this week’s accountancy career moves, CEO appointed at Blick Rothenberg, partner promotion at RSM and EY, and KPMG names their global head of tax and legal services