Scottish cities are set to avoid the worst of the impact of economic downturns throughout the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, according to the latest Demos-PwC Good Growth for Cities report.
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PwC in Scotland has made eight director promotions across its assurance, tax and advisory practices, with women accounting for almost two-thirds of the new roles. Of the eight directors named by the professional services firm, five are women. PwC employs more than 1,000 people across three offices i
There was a sharp increase in Company Voluntary Arrangements (CVA) in consumer-facing sectors across Scottish cities in the second half of 2020, with Edinburgh the third most impacted city in the UK, according to new analysis by PwC.
Forth Ports Limited has acquired the entire share capital of Targe Towing Limited for an undisclosed sum.
Partners at Big Four accountancy firm PwC saw their pay decimated in the year ending 30 June 2020 as the firm sought to protect jobs and salaries during the COVID-19 pandemic. PwC's headline financial results reveal that the average distributable profit per partner was down 10% to £685,000 as
Montoux, the Edinburgh-based decision science platform for life and health insurersb has announced its partnership with PwC UK. By combining Montoux’s transformational decision science platform with PwC’s advisory expertise in developing better products and processes and managing change,
The largest 100 companies in the UK paid just £84 billion in tax last year, the equivalent to just over £1 in every £10 received by HMRC, according to an annual survey by PwC.
PwC has expanded its Business Restructuring Services practice in Scotland with the appointment of Nick McLaren as a director. Mr McLaren has returned to PwC Scotland from the professional services firm’s Australian restructuring practice, where he advised a wide range of businesses across sect
Kevin Ellis, the chairman of PWC has warned that auditors will find it “harder than ever” to determine whether companies can continue to trade and that their accounts are free from fraud or errors as tougher COVID-19 restrictions come into force this winter. Mr Ellis, who has headed PWC
Big Four accountancy firm PWC has committed to retaining all of its office space, despite the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the UK. The firm, which is one of the UK's largest employers with 22,000 members of staff, has made the move as the ongoing pandemic ensures staff will be working fr
The UK's hotel sector could take four years to return to pre-pandemic occupancy levels, according to PwC's latest UK Hotels Forecast 2020-2021.
Audit fees at the Big Four accountancy firms Deloitte, PwC, EY and KPMG increased by 6.9% last year as they increased their charges to account for tougher regulations introduced by the regulator. The Financial Reporting Council’s (FRC) 2020 Key Facts and Trends in the Accountan
The world's wealthiest individuals increased their wealth by a quarter during the coronavirus crisis, according to a new report by Swiss bank UBS and Big Four accountancy firm PwC.
More than 100 graduates have started their career at PwC after a rise in virtual recruitment enabled the firm to grow across its three Scottish offices. The record autumn intake of 108 student joiners had to rely on digital induction after taking delivery of company laptops to their homes as ongoing
Five staff from PwC Scotland have been named among a list of the Top 100 Young Chartered Accountants (CAs) in the world. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS) has announced the names on its annual showcase of the best and brightest CAs in the world of accounting, finance and busi