Search Results for: ACCOUNTANCY
Accountancy profession reacts to the UK’s decision to leave EU
June 27th, 2016
Accountants, tax experts and finance professionals have reacted to the UK’s decision to leave the European Union, with many predicting a wave of uncertainty regarding the economy and British businesses. The Leave campaign received 52% of the referendum, compared ...
Top ten accountancy firm has recruited a former EY partner
April 27th, 2016
Top Ten accountancy firm Smith & Williamson has recruited a former EY partner to join its tax ranks. John Cooney re-joins the firm as partner after ten years in a similar post at EY ,where he specialised in advising ...
Accountancy bodies calls for informed debate on EU reform
February 16th, 2016
CCAB, the forum for accountancy bodies in the UK and Ireland, is calling on businesses to engage with the debate on EU reform, and ensure they are aware of the information and resources to inform their understanding of the ...
British Accountancy Awards 2015: The winners
November 26th, 2015
A packed house at the Brewery celebrated the best of the profession at the British Accountancy Awards. Nearly 700 guests attended the awards, with regional and national firms recognised for the efforts during the past 12 months. The winners ...
Deloitte eyes global accountancy blockchains
November 13th, 2015
Good karma was the consensus among those watching and in attendance at Ethereum’s DevCon1 conference when big four accountancy firm Deloitte took to the stage in the guise of the technology-focused Rubix Project. Matthew Spoke, strategy and execution lead ...
The British Accountancy Awards 2015 shortlist
September 10th, 2015
Accountancy Age is delighted to reveal the British Accountancy Awards 2015 shortlist. Now in fifth year of the awards, our shortlist contains the largest and most diverse set of entrants since we launched. Our Global Firm and National Firm of ...
The accountancy profession in Colombia: ACCA and EAN University in Bogota signed an agreement
August 21st, 2015
ACCA has issued a press release to inform that, a Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between EAN University in Bogota, Colombia, and ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) to develop the accountancy profession in the South American ...
ACCA position as the number one accountancy body operating worldwide
June 22nd, 2015
ACCA Membership Growth Tops 5% as employers back qualification to ‘Deliver Complete Finance Professionals’ ACCA announces member and student numbers An increase of more than five per cent in member numbers means that ACCA’s (the Association of Chartered Certified ...
New ACCA Middle East team on hand to boost the accountancy profession in the region
June 12th, 2015
To support the development of the accountancy profession and the growing needs of its expanding customer base in the Middle East, ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) has transformed its regional team to meet the demand. Lindsay Degouve ...
Technology key to modern accountancy practices
May 27th, 2015
Adapting to new technologies is the most important issue facing accounting practices that wish to be successful, according to a poll of Accountancy Age readers. The poll of 109 Accountancy Age readers, based on ICAEW‘sTomorrow’s Practice initiative which outlined the key areas of change affecting the profession, ...