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Fortus acquires York accountancy firm

Business advisory and accountancy firm Fortus has acquired a counterpart in York.

Accountancy firm makes first PE-backed acquisition

Accountancy firm BK Plus has completed its first acquisition since securing backing from private equity firm Palatine. The West Midlands-based company has acquired Abrams Ashton, a firm that provides tax expertise to small and medium-sized businesses.

Parsons shortlisted in Yorkshire Accountancy Awards

Accountancy firm Parsons, who have practices in York and Wakefield, have been shortlisted in five categories of the Yorkshire Accountancy Awards.

New Gatwick practice lead for Grant Thornton

Grant Thornton UK has appointed a new practice lead for Gatwick.

BDO responds to NAO report calling for greater scrutiny of tax reliefs

BDO comments NAO report which recommends that HMT and HMRC make a step-change in how they assess whether tax reliefs achieve their economic objectives.