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More than 25,000 students registered to study ACCA-X in its first Month in China
October 21st, 2016
Just one month since its launch in China, the innovative online programme ACCA-X run by ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) in partnership with XuetangX has seen the enrolment of more than 25,000 students. The registration numbers, surpassing ...
Research: Almost 70% of lawyers believe they work in the most stressful profession
October 17th, 2016
Nearly 70% of lawyers believe they work in the most stressful profession, according to research. A study — undertaken by virtual outfit, Keystone Law — questioned more than 300 legal professionals (predominantly associates and partners) from top 50 to ...
Warning that firms may quit Scotland over tax hikes
October 17th, 2016
Growing “uncertainty” over political demands for tax hikes could see firms quit the country with the loss of skilled jobs in key technology sectors, Scotland’s leading tax, finance and accountancy giants have warned. Scots are already facing higher income ...
BDO reports revenues exceed £400m mark; Profits jump 22%
October 6th, 2016
Revenues exceed £400m mark: Profits jump 22% as investment pays off. BDO UK reports growth in underlying revenues to £405m (up 3.8%) Focus on targeted investment sees profits increase 22% to £80.3m Revenue growth in audit and tax continues ...
MAS to boost FinTech skills
October 3rd, 2016
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the five local polytechnics1 have agreed on a framework to review and enhance the polytechnics’ curricula in the next three years to prepare and equip their graduates with the skill sets necessary to ...
BDO has a new Managing Director
October 3rd, 2016
BDO has issued an announcement to inform that Paul Eagland takes over as new Managing Partner of BDO. New Managing Partner outlines top team to take the firm forward. Paul Eagland begins his four-year term as BDO’s Managing Partner ...
BDO announced two key international appointments
September 23rd, 2016
Accountancy and business advisory firm BDO LLP has announced two key international appointments as the firm continues to expand in its private client business across the BDO global network. UK-based tax partners Wendy Walton and Richard Montague have been named Head of BDO ...
Moore Stephens reports 14% growth
September 20th, 2016
Moore Stephens, the top ten accountancy firm, has announced revenues of £105.5m, representing 14% growth on the previous combined year’s figures and over £13m of new business. The firm, which is the largest member of the Moore Stephens UK network, merged ...
PwC reports double digit growth for second consecutive year
September 12th, 2016
Revenue up 11% to £3.4bn Growth is reported in all business areas, with particular client demand for cyber security, data analytics and technology services Total number of UK equity partners increased to 926, from 885 last year (4.6% increase) ...
BDO welcomes three new tax partners
September 9th, 2016
Accountancy and business advisory firm BDO LLP continues to invest in its tax offering with three new partner appointments. Last year, revenues in BDO’s tax team increased by 20%, making it the fastest growing tax practice of the ten ...