My friend and former City, University of London, colleague Prof Atul Shah attended the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales AGM this week,
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I was amused to note this in the FT this morning, given my observation on the accuracy of ChatGPT yesterday: Big Four accountancy firms are
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The story I posted here yesterday, on the late-filing of the accounts of P&O Ferries, reached ITN today, and it looks likely that parliamentary involvement
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I only talk about auditing on this blog every now and again, even though the role of the auditor is absolutely fundamental to the operation
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Effective and fair markets can only operate if they have access to data that is reliable, true and fair. That is why financial markets are
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The National Audit Office released this worrying press release this morning: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Report by the Comptroller and Auditor General Spending watchdog disclaims government’s
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August Bank Holiday Monday is no a day for news, as this morning’s emails are confirming. But then I noticed that this headline had slipped
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In this morning’s video I  note that we’ve had limited liability companies in their current form for about 170 years now, but no one back
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In this morning’s video, I argue that the accounts of the largest companies in the UK and around the world are works of fiction because
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