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On the money with Gavin Hinks
03 Jul 2008There can be few former heads of international accounting firms who get the kind of send off that Kieran Poynter did last week
On the money with Gavin Hinks
26 Jun 2008What are recruitment prospects like for FDs and CFOs during the credit crunch?
on the money with Gavin Hinks
19 Jun 2008Absolute transparency is the only way forward
12 Jun 2008When it comes to disclosure of key information, the Top 50 firms are not always the most assiduous of corporate bodies
On the money with Gavin Hinks
12 Jun 2008When Arthur Levitt, the former head of the Securities and Exchange Commission, was commissioned by the US Treasury to have a look at audit choice in the US, it was clear there was always the potential for a much more strident approach than the one taken here in the UK
Tax practices: image unconscious
05 Jun 2008In this week’s issue of Accountancy Age we raise the prospect that the tax profession has lost its attraction for graduates because of its association, mostly unfairly, with dodgy tax practices
On the money with Gavin Hinks
05 Jun 2008New leaders for the accountancy institutes and associations often get a rough time at first
Fair weather fans can't expect Sir David to shift
29 May 2008The chairman’s not for turning. That’s the only conclusion that can be drawn after some of the world’s biggest banks called for a softening of fair value requirements
On the money with Gavin Hinks
29 May 2008I winced when I read last week that David Ross, chartered accountant and co-founder of Carphone Warehouse, has been chosen to be the eyes and ears of London mayor Boris Johnson on Locog, the Olympics organising committee
It pays to let them think it's their idea
22 May 2008Little by little the US is slowly learning to embrace international accounting standards
On the money with Gavin Hinks
22 May 2008It’s particular dismal to watch an accountancy firm go out of business
Is joined-up thinking dead and buried?
15 May 2008Has accountancy’s consolidation game played itself out?
On the money with Gavin Hinks
15 May 2008This week’s column really is about the money
On the money with Gavin Hinks
08 May 2008When the Association of British Insurers berated Stuart Rose at Marks & Spencer for taking on the CEO and chairman’s role, it was made possible because of one man - Sir Derek Higgs
Independence is rule number one for neds
30 Apr 2008Among the ten ‘to-dos’ audit committee members should observe this year, according to the audit committee institute at KPMG, is No.7: ‘Be prepared for a crisis’
On the money with Gavin Hinks
30 Apr 2008Wouldn’t we all love to be able to hire a top accountancy firm to measure our effectiveness at work?
Tesco vs The Guardian: treading a fine line
17 Apr 2008Tax avoidance is not illegal
On the money with Gavin Hinks
17 Apr 2008Warning - being an audit committee chairman could seriously damage your health
On the money with Gavin Hinks
10 Apr 2008Those of you with a keen eye for this sort of thing will have noticed that the long running row between Standard Life and its former finance director Alison Reed has ended with Reed emerging much better off
United front will help us through this crisis
10 Apr 2008The credit crunch has demonstrated just how much the economy is really a global one
