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Did PwC dodge a bullet with JP Morgan fine?

Accounting and Actuarial Discipline Board ruling should prompt review of guidelines for financial sanctions on accountants

06 Jan 2012

VAT

News

PwC: VAT hike added 1% to level of prices in 2011

Positive economic effects from the VAT rise included a smaller budget deficit and a consequent reduction in long term interest rate

04 Jan 2012

News

Oil company opts for E&Y

Dragon oil dumps PwC in change of auditor

22 Jun 2011

News

Corporate reporting in ‘critical state’

Corporate reporting system in need of radical overhaul, Charles Tilley warns in a new report

20 May 2011

Analysis

UK business is at risk of overpaying for insurance

British companies fail to comprehend their insurance arrangements, paying for poor cover

15 Apr 2011

News

Cost of finance on the rise, claims PwC

Report finds 62 percent of finance staff continue to work manually from spreadsheets

28 Mar 2011

Interview

The FD Interview: Andrew Griffith, BSkyB

The CFO of BSkyB has a somewhat unorthodox approach to finance. Here, he highlights how it can take business into untapped technological frontiers

24 Mar 2011

Opinion

Non-executive directors are like doctors on call

NEDs protect corporate conscience, but attending more meetings puts their independence at risk

18 Feb 2011

News

Lords accuse auditors of deceiving investors

Auditors criticised for signing off on accounts based on the government's promise to bail out banks

25 Nov 2010

Feature

Remuneration special: Age of audacity

The new generation of finance leaders are beating a rapid path to the top

26 Oct 2010

Opinion

Lease agreement reform will show the true state of the balance sheet

Sir David Tweedle aims to retire from the IASB having implemented a new standard

25 Oct 2010

Feature

Private equity will help fund recovery

Private equity can provide intellectual as well as growth capital to fund recovery, finds Richard Crump

24 Aug 2010

News

Osborne's Budget lacking environmental tax initiatives

It will be 2011 at the earliest before any commitments are made to low-carbon infrastructure projects

05 Jul 2010

Analysis

Water set to be 'next carbon'

Water scarcity will drive the trend for carbon-style reporting, as price and regulation looks set to increase.

19 Oct 2009

Opinion

Accounting: Moved to tiers by the changing face of UK reporting

International standards provide consistency, but the three-tier approach will create new problems.

12 Sep 2009

Analysis

PwC sets out carbon reporting template

Auditor’s model puts reporting theory into practice and helps promote standardisation ahead of slated reporting law.

06 Jul 2009

Analysis

Stanchart's Richard Meddings joins FD Summit 2009

Richard Meddings, finance director of Standard Chartered – ­ one of the only banking groups to have survived the crisis virtually unscathed – ­ is one of a clutch of top FDs confirmed to speak at this year’s FD Summit.

25 May 2009

Analysis

RBS's Guy Whittaker walks amid regulator probe

FD’s resignation marks end of an era at troubled bank.

25 May 2009

Upcoming Events

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Financial Director Summit 2012

The Financial Director Summit 2012 will provide a unique platform in which to share, compare and contrast experiences whilst learning and networking with peers

Latest Opinion

Man versus machine

As we all face a bigger mountain of data day-on-day, sophisticated search engines could turn out to be a godsend

FDs of the future

Finance directors should become more open-minded to employing non-graduate trainee accountants

Cleaning up the Act

The Bribery Act represents an opportunity for businesses to do better business, both at home and abroad, writes Bryn Edwards

Latest Analysis

Three days to pack

Changes to pre-pack administration rules are pleasing no-one, writes Rachael Singh

Acquisition strategy blamed for RSM Tenon's woes

CFO Adrian Gardner tells Accountancy Age that integration costs of Vantis and Bentley Jennison were more than expected

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