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Grant Thornton recognised as top employer for social mobility

Leading business and financial adviser Grant Thornton UK LLP is delighted to announce that it has been recognised as a top employer in this year’s Social Mobility Employer Index, the leading authority on employer-led social mobility, in recognition of its continued commitment to the agenda.

Accountancy firm Albert Goodman sponsors local hockey league

A South West accountancy practice has announced its sponsorship of the Firebrands Corporate Hockey League.

Wylie & Bisset joins calls for charity audit threshold re-evaluation

Accountants and business advisers firm Wylie & Bisset has joined in calling on the Scottish Government to urgently address the charity audit threshold disparity between Scotland and England and Wales, suggesting it should be doubled and brought into line with other regions.

Cooper Parry swoops for financial planning firm

Cooper Parry, a private equity-backed accountancy business, has accelerated its £250m growth ambitions with the acquisition of a financial planning firm.

ACCA chief calls on financial professionals to support Welsh economy and society

Helen Brand OBE, ACCA’s chief executive’s recent visit to Wales underlined the strong ties that financial professionals have with organisations including universities, public institutions, the finance sector and entrepreneurial business.