Carillion’s former finance director, who was criticised in the joint select committee’s report on the outsourcer’s collapse as the so-called ‘architect of its aggressive accounting approach’, has challenged claims that he was dismissive of the need to address the company’s pension deficit and demanded a rectification

On 23-24 May, Accountex – the UK’s biggest accountancy exhibition – will be held at London ExCeL. Here’s a first look at what’s new from some of the exhibitors for 2018, to help you plan your visit

From artists planning an international tour to record labels looking after numerous acts, the music industry can be financially complex, especially now that the sector is shifting from sales to streams. Tony North, co-founder and CEO of Centtrip Music, considers the various tax rules and complex accounting that accountants in this sector face