Private equity backed HW Fisher, part of Sumer Group, has acquired Media Marketing Compliance (MMC), a specialist in contract compliance auditing to expand global forensic audit offering
In this month’s exclusive Top 75 Trainees Survey, EY takes top slot as the largest accountancy trainer, pushing out PwC, but twin threats of AI and funding cuts loom large, despite overall numbers hitting nearly 27,000. Philip Smith analyses the current trends and future risks
Majority worried about economic outlook, citing lack of growth, high employment taxes and continuing dissatisfaction with HMRC service levels as major concerns
Century old Bolton-based accountancy firm, Barlow Andrews has changed its name to AAB a year after firm was acquired as key management remains in place
Deloitte has to repay part of a six-figure consulting fee after AI hallucinated some of the findings in a report on benefit penalties for the Australian government
Amid tough trading conditions, Deloitte reported a 1% drop in UK revenue to £4.88bn but average partner pay was restored at £1.05m despite consulting arm sharply contracting
Professional services firms need to capitalise on the wave of interest from US private equity houses, eyeing up a comparatively untapped market in the UK, says Paul Joyce, partner at LAVA Advisor
In this week’s career moves, partner promotions and hires at Mercer & Hole, Andersen, Begbies Traynor Group, Hurst, PKF Littlejohn, Sapphire, ISSB and Carpenter Box
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