Accountancy

Global standards 'far off'

31 May 2007
The global head of Deloitte has stated that convergence of global accountancy standards is not imminent.

Regulation 'is biggest risk to insurers'

30 May 2007
The increasing burden of regulation is the biggest worry for insurers in both the UK and US, according to the findings of a new survey conducted by a major accountancy firm.

ICAEW: Audit confidence up

30 May 2007
Investors displayed more confidence in UK audited financial information in 2007 than compared to a year before, the latest Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales (ICAEW) survey has revealed.

Mid-tier merger 'limits choice'

24 May 2007
The recent merger of mid-tier accountancy outfits Robson Rhodes and Grant Thornton has further limited the choice of firms outside the big four, according to the chief executive of MSI Legal and Accounting.

Legal bill 'blocks multi-disciplinary practices'

24 May 2007
The legal services bill will stop businesses who wish to run multi-disciplinary practices (MDP), the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) has warned.

NAO criticises Thames Gateway

23 May 2007
The Thames Gateway project has been condemned by the National Audit Office (NAO) as lacking proper planning.

FSA: Small retail firms on the radar

23 May 2007
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has stated that despite the common perception, small retail firms are not "under the radar" when it comes to regulation.

Lancashire bantamweight aims high

22 May 2007
The Preston-based firm of Moore and Smalley has seen year-on-year growth of late and is rapidly expanding its turnover, aiming for a place among the country's top firms, reports Accountancy Magazine.

American audit market to be reviewed

21 May 2007
The US Treasury is following the example of the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) in the UK by reviewing the country's audit market, reports AccountancyAge.

Big 4 consulting move disparaged

18 May 2007
The heads of the two largest consulting firms in the UK have derided the recent attempts by the Big 4 accounting firms to get back into consulting, reports AccountancyAge.

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