Redundancies planned at KPMG as Big Four firm reduces staff in audit and advisory practices as attrition lower than expected

EXCLUSIVE: Hike in income and profits driven by private equity funded M&A triggers fundamental shift in Top 75 Firms as revenue exceeds £24bn for the first time despite Big Four growth flatlining. Philip Smith and Sara White analyse the latest trends, plus exclusive Top 75 league tables  

Set up in 1886 by accountants helping a junior colleague through a terminal illness, caba celebrates its 140th anniversary as role of former Deloitte co-founder recalled

All businesses will have to use commercial software to file company tax returns from 1 April as current system ‘outdated’ but warning to save three years of records

Inflation figures of 3.2% gathered prior to conflict in Middle East show price of petrol was on a downward path

Private equity backed BK Plus enters London market acquiring Chiswick based Freeman Carr

Private equity backed Xeinadin expands in the east Midlands with acquisition of GP&S adding two offices in Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire

Tax and accounting barriers to using stablecoin for business payments and treasury management are a hurdle to early adoption, explains Ben Lee, partner in the crypto tax and accounting team at Andersen LLP

Simon Read, managing director at Accountants for Sale, examines the key drivers from maximising value and gross recurring fees to investor options

Former Big Four partner Jeff Soar launches private equity backed tax advisory firm, WTS UK, saying ‘old rules no longer apply’ after more than 20 years at EY

Join our experts for a webinar on tax efficient succession planning at 2pm on 10 March

Andrew Oxlade, director at Fidelity International, explains market movements, changes in the price of oil and the impact on interest rates and household bills