A party organiser has lost a First Tier Tribunal (FTT) appeal related to overpayment of Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) payments

An accounts administrator who stole more than £60,000 from a sewage company has been handed a two-year suspended sentence for fraud

More than a third of directors struck off the company register in the last 12 months have been involved in fraud related to bounce back loans paid out during the pandemic

With just four months to go before the Economic Crime Levy (ECL) comes into force, HMRC has issued guidance on how to prepare for the annual charge

The overall UK gender pay gap has fallen at the fastest rate in six years with a 12.2% differential between men and women

Parents and unpaid carers are due to receive new employment rights which will grant them extra protection from redundancy while on parental or carer leave

Commissioners have been sent into Woking Borough Council amid ‘significant risks’ over its £1.9bn debt following heavy investments

KPMG UK has joined up with MindBridge to use advanced artificial intelligence (AI) for digital audit, while Forensic Risk Alliance ramps up crypto transaction verification service

In 2022, there were 20 acquisitions of UK professional services firms by private equity funds with nine deals across the accounting and consulting sectors

The rate of inflation dropped to 8.7% in April from 10.1% the previous month, the largest fall in inflation since the Bank of England began raising interest rates in 2021

The boss of an investment firm has been jailed for seven years after duping more than 50 investors in a £4m scam

A foreign exchange boss responsible for a Ponzi-style investment scam valued at over £70m has been found guilty following a seven-week trial