In this week’s accountancy career moves, partner promotions and hires at Moore Kingston Smith, PwC, Larking Gowen, MHA, Grant Thornton, Wilson Wright, Raffingers
SMEs with unresolved complaints with their banks are being urged to use the free Business Banking Resolution Service, which covers seven of the largest banking groups
The Bank of England has left interest rates unchanged at 5.25% for the second month running, with no likelihood of a rate cut until mid 2024 at the earliest
SMEs will have more access to public sector contracts following the introduction of the Procurement Act 2023 with changes due to come into effect in October 2024
The failure to prevent offence in the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act will be a game-changer for companies and senior management, lawyers warn
A growing number of companies in the construction and property sectors face critical financial risks due to the pressure of higher interest rates, sticky inflation and weak demand
The former boss of Norton Motorcycles has been banned from acting as a pension trustee after he illegally invested nearly £11m of employee pension scheme money into the business before its collapse
The Economic Crime Act gives Companies House powers to remove fake businesses from register of companies while failure to prevent fraud offence puts liability on company directors
My client owns an accountancy firm employing a dozen people. They recently put the business up for sale and have been approached with a good offer they want to accept. The new owners will continue to run the business and will also employ the staff. Does my client need to say anything to the staff?
UCAS has launched an apprenticeship service to give students an overview of options as demand hits an all-time high with accountancy programmes one of the most popular
In this week’s accountancy career moves, partner promotions and hires at Haines Watts, Hawsons, HWB, Magma, PKF Littlejohn, Robb Ferguson, Gateley Capitus, IRIS, UKEB