Should you be considering beginning a graduate career in accountancy, particularly inauditing, refer to the new website launched by ICAEW (The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales). It has been designed with non-accountants in mind and specifies simply Read more…
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A Manchester accountant has been given a lifetime achievement award. The Manchester Chartered Accountants’ accolade was given to Arthur Burden for his outstanding contribution to the accountancy profession and his charity work Mr Burden has already been a MCA president; Read more…
Seventy South Yorkshire accountants’ firms are providing an hour of free advice in order to stimulate business. The hour is worth approximately £100 and is being offered in order to help kick-start the economy. There are no strings attached to Read more…
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales with Grant Thornton have produced the UK Business Confidence Monitor, which highlights that confidence stands at -10.5. That means that business confidence is down from -6.4 in the third quarter. It Read more…
The Accountants Club, an association which represents 700 plus UK based accountants, has uncovered that the ineptitude of UK based accountants is costing UK businesses a phenomenal £1.8billion. Their report is not going to make for comfortable reading for this Read more…
A leading accountancy firm has found that not only is the north south divide evident, it has widened due to the recession, unemployment and declining house prices . Price Waterhouse Cooper confirms that the recession has impacted London less than Read more…
There are ways in which unemployed accountants can enable themselves to be more employable to prospective employers. The Chartered Accountants’ Benevolent Association (CABA) has identified four such ways. The key problem is that there are more vacancies than there are Read more…
Vince Cable, the Business Secretary and critic of tax avoiders, admits it is a “bit embarrassing” he has become Britain’s first Cabinet Minister to be fined for failure to pay tax. Top accountants were quite kind about the whole accountancy Read more…
An accountant has confirmed that Welsh households are under the greatest financial pressure in comparison to anywhere else in the UK. The accountancy firm PwC’s most recent UK Economic Outlook report suggests that the divide between London and the south Read more…
Enron, the energy giant that collapsed in a multi-billion dollar financial scandal in 2010, and WorldCom were audited until May this year by Arthur Andersen. Arthur Andersen, the global accountancy firm, audited huge international corporate companies. It was already reeling Read more…



