In a series of meetings and panel discussions, ACCA is raising awareness of how adoption of sustainability disclosures is driving investment in sustainable businesses Global ccountancy body ACCA is pushing for adoption of sustainability reporting standards at this year’s COP29 in Azerbaijan. In a … Read More
The number of firms registered to carry out statutory audit work in the UK and Ireland has dropped again and is close to dipping below the 4,000 mark. The number of audit firms registered with the recognised supervisory bodies continues … Read More
The business, which was formerly known as Smith and Williamson, decided to consolidate its brands under a new name back in June of 2022 Evelyn Partners’ private equity owner reportedly could be looking to split off its accounting arm in … Read More
“There are indications that audit quality is being challenged by changing market conditions with an unprecedented movement of complex audits from larger to smaller firms which is requiring those smaller firms to move quickly to upscale their risk and quality … Read More
It comes following reports earlier this summer that CVC Capital Partners, the private equity backer of Six Nations Rugby reportedly held discussion with the firm over acquiring UK and Irish affiliates Swedish global investment firm EQT has reportedly joined the … Read More
The FRC’s report, which was published today, showed that the overall quality of audits has improved as 74% of firms were categorised as good or requiring limited improvement The ICAEW has renewed calls to establish ARGA as a new regulator whilst welcoming … Read More