HMRC has updated its guidance on the extension of existing off-payroll working rules (IR35) to the private sector, scheduled for April, with a new contractor factsheet setting out the changes
Companies hiring apprentices are failing to pay the correct hourly rate with 19% of employers not following national minimum wage rules while the number of apprenticeships has dropped dramatically since the launch of the apprenticeship levy
In this week’s accountancy career moves, interim CEO appointed at Chartered IIA, board director hired at PASA, KPMG announces chair for south region and promotions at Jeffreys Henry and Quantuma
As part of a major regional expansion, PwC has started moving staff into a new Midlands headquarters at One Chamberlain Square in Birmingham’s Paradise development
Half of the apprenticeships started by employers and universities since the launch of the government levy in April 2017 are ‘fake’, according to analysis by education think tank EDSK which says urgent reform is needed to ensure value for money
Mid-tier firm audit firm RSM has been forced to overhaul its executive team following the discovery of errors in the way in which it accounted for professional liability claims provisions going back several years
Robert Whiteman, chief executive, Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) has been given a CBE for services to public sector financial management in the New Year honours list
As research shows that the accountancy sector is in the bottom three when it comes to granting dads improved work-life balance, Daddilife’s Joe Flanagan offers six ways employers can help their staff be better dads and happier workers
Regulatory scrutiny of businesses is on the increase with the number of skilled person reviews launched by the FCA and PRA up 16% in a year, the first increase in four years
Andrew Bailey, currently head of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has been appointed to succeed Mark Carney as the new governor of the Bank of England
