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The Briefcase 2: The 5 Biggest Accounting Scandals of All Time
From Enron to Satyam, discover the five biggest accounting scandals of all time, how they happened, who got burned, and what every accountant can learn from the wreckage.
Accountants in the Spotlight
Discover how accountants are portrayed in TV and film, from cult heroes to comedy icons, and why the profession deserves more credit than it gets.
The History of Accounting
From Mesopotamian clay tablets to modern ledgers, the history of accounting spans continents and civilisations.
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By: accountingcpd | 3 min read | 0The Accountancy Age Top 50+50 firms was published recently and it is clear that M&A activity played a pivotal role in shaping the list in 2024.
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By: John Taylor | 3 min read | 0John Taylor warns against the dangers of being acquired or merged by seemingly friendly investors, particularly private equity firms.
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