Keep up with what’s been happening this week in our Accountancy news round-up…

Businesses urge Johnson to secure trade deals

Business groups have urged Boris Johnson to begin work negotiating the terms of the UK’s future relationship with the EU after Brexit.

Beijing silent on US reports of China trade deal

Reports that the US and China have reached an initial trade deal were met with silence in Beijing where officials declined to confirm whether an agreement had been made.

Accountancy firm Grant Thornton and one of its partners hit with fines for audit failures

Accountancy firm Grant Thornton was today fined £650,000 and one of its partners £20,000 for failures in the auditing of a publicly listed company.

KPMG’s global revenues up 6.2%

Global revenues at KPMG reached a record high of $29.75bn, thanks to strong performances across all the regions.

RSM International merges with RSM China to tap into the Chinese market

RSM recently merged with its Chinese branch, RSM China, to further its international reach.