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BDO appoints Jill Halford as National Head of Not for Profit

Accountancy and business advisory firm BDO has appointed Jill Halford as its national head of not for profit, effective from 1 July 2022.

Deloitte names top employer for women

Deloitte has been named in The Times top 50 employers for women 2022 list.

It comes as Deloitte launched new policies within the last year to “support inclusion across the firm”, introducing new policies such as the ‘allyship toolkit’ and the ‘better balance framework’ to “promote gender allyship”.

Albert Goodman named best accountancy firm to work for in UK

Albert Goodman was recognised on the Best Companies 2022 list, which is compiled by Great Place to Work – a workplace culture organisation that evaluated employee surveys to draw up the rankings. The survey assessed and ranked in eight categories including personal growth, wellbeing and teamwork.

Accountancy firms ask for exemptions from ban on providing services to Russia

Accountancy firms have asked the UK government to offer exemptions to professional services firms from rules blocking them from working with Russian clients.

FRC confirms £3.3m fine for KPMG over Rolls-Royce audit

The Executive Counsel of the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has issued a £3.3m fine to KPMG Audit plc (KPMG) and Anthony Sykes, Audit Engagement Partner over its statutory audit of the consolidated financial statements of Rolls-Royce Group plc for the financial year ended 31 December 2010.