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Business | ‘Underlying data should be trustworthy’ when using AI in audit

After 15 years of investment in AI in audit, EY global assurance digital leader, Marc Jeschonneck tells Accountancy Daily it has ‘dramatically changed’ the profession

21 Aug 2024

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HR | BPP to train civil service accountancy apprentices

BPP has won a contract to deliver accountancy apprenticeships to over 600 civil servants nationwide

21 Aug 2024

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HR | How will ICAEW monitor tougher CPD rules?

As the anniversary of the new ICAEW CPD framework approaches, the institute will soon start monitoring compliance by individual members and firms

21 Aug 2024

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Business | First King Charles £1 coins buzz into circulation

Coin collectors are encouraged to keep an eye on their change for a piece of history, as King Charles III’s first £1 coin enters circulation this week

20 Aug 2024

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HR | Xeinadin acquires duo of Lancashire firms

Private equity backed Xeinadin has made the 25th acquisition in two years with Lancashire based Jones Harris and NWBSC deal

19 Aug 2024

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Business | Grant Thornton set to open PE bids in September

Mid-tier firm Grant Thornton is understood to be going ahead with plans to secure private equity funding with a bid process likely to kick off next month

19 Aug 2024

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Business | People in the news: Azets, BDO, Grunberg, PwC

In this week’s accountancy career moves, partner promotions and hires at PwC, BDO, Azets, Wbg, Grunberg & Co, McGills, MSP Capital

16 Aug 2024

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Business | Grant Thornton revamps onboarding for trainees

Mid tier firm Grant Thornton shakes up trainee programme with Career Launchpad, an innovative onboarding programme

16 Aug 2024

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Business | Maths most popular A level subject taken

More than 800,000 A level results handed out to students in England with the number of top grades rising after return to exam board marking

15 Aug 2024

Business | BK Plus snaps up duo of Cornish accountants

Private equity backed BK Plus has acquired two southwest based accountancy firms, Walker Moyle and Pooleys

15 Aug 2024

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Business | Monahans snaps up duo of southwest firms

Private equity backed Monahans has strengthened its position in the southwest with the acquisition of a brace of accountancy and insolvency practices

13 Aug 2024

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Business | Cooper Parry and Aprio launch global growth drive

A duo of transatlantic accountancy firms have joined forces to launch Atlast, a so-called collective bringing together five international professional service advisers

12 Aug 2024

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Business | Identity verification of international clients

When accountancy firms take on new overseas clients, it is vital to carry out the correct know your client checks, explains Phil Cotter, CEO of SmartSearch

12 Aug 2024

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Business | Companies House warning on registered address rules

Changes to the registered office addresses rules mean that companies must have an ‘appropriate address’ as their registered office or face fines of up to £1,000

12 Aug 2024

Business | RMT acquires Ribchesters Accountants

Sumer member firm RMT has acquired Durham based Ribchesters Chartered Accountants to build north east reach

12 Aug 2024

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HR | How can accountants achieve a better work-life balance?

Jonathan Barber, executive director of the Institute of Financial Accountants, says it's time to take action to stop excessive working hours as accountants are put under increasing pressure to deal with huge workloads

9 Aug 2024

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