Business and Economy

PwC: More outsourcing needed in public sector

03 May 2007
The public sector needs to use outsourcing to a greater degree, according to a new survey from Big 4 firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).

Sarbanes-Oxley 'not behind exodus of US companies to London'

30 April 2007
A new study from economic experts in the US counters the argument that the Sarbanes-Oxley legislation is resulting in an exodus of companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to London, with experts stating that the Sarbanes-Oxley Act has had little real impact in this regard.

Extended life expectancy 'costs £30bn'

25 April 2007
An increased life expectancy has cost UK private sector pensions an estimated £30 billion over the last two years alone, according to analysis from Big 4 firm KPMG.

Item Club warns on economy

24 April 2007
Ernst and Young's Independent Treasury Economic Model (Item) Club has warned that the UK economy is "skating on thin ice".

Irish accountants 'pessimistic'

20 April 2007
Accountants in Ireland are twice as pessimistic about the future of the country's economy as they were six months ago, according to the most recent Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Business Barometer Survey.

Cadbury Nigeria sees more execs quit

18 April 2007
In the wake of a recent accounting scandal, Cadbury Nigeria has had four more executive directors quit their positions at the company.

PwC called in to aid Jessops recovery

16 April 2007
The Big 4 accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is to help camera retailer Jessops study possible solutions to its financial woes.

Value of private equity buyouts grows

12 April 2007
The value of private equity buyout deals during the first three months of 2007 amounted to £5.1 billion, according to the latest KPMG figures.


Brown defends pension tax decision

05 April 2007
Gordon Brown has defended his decision to change the rules on pension tax ten years ago.


Financial services firms must build resilience

05 April 2007
Financial services firms face an increasing risk from factors such as terrorism and climate change and should aim to become resilient to these challenges.


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