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The latest news in the consulting industry in the UK. An overview of consulting news, research and firm updates.

Changes to UK taxation could add billions to the economy A new report by professional services firms Alvarez & Marsal Taxand and Capital Economics has identified several post-Brexit tax changes that could provide the UK economy with billions in new economi
18 February 2020
Off-payroll working (IR35) changes coming in April From April 2020, contractors who work through personal service companies (PSC) will be affected by changes to the off-payroll working rules.
18 February 2020
Sustainability consultancy ERM buys boutique Critical Resource Sustainability consultancy ERM has purchased Critical Resource Strategy & Analysis – a specialist sustainability advisory company providing expertise in assessing risks for the mining and energy indu
18 February 2020
How to work with robots: a perspective from First Consulting Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is an innovative technology increasingly used to fully automate human steps in business processes.
18 February 2020
Peter Ballard named Director by London Pensions Fund Authority After 13 years with pensions advisory firm Willis Towers Watson, Peter Ballard has joined the London Pensions Fund Authority.
18 February 2020
MCA and FEACO issue three key demands for EU talks As crunch talks take place between the UK and European Union on post-Brexit trade relations, the leaders of the representative bodies of Britain and Europe’s consulting industries have issued a joint
17 February 2020
The top technology trends for 2020 and 2021 Technology has become an intrinsic part of life – deeply embedded in how governments, businesses and people work and live.
17 February 2020
UK workers do not feel employers care about their well-being Sick staff cost British firms billions annually in lost productivity, meaning businesses are rushing to beef up their digital health offerings in a bid to boost the condition of their staff.
17 February 2020
Grant Thornton forms IBOR transition partnership The UK wing of professional services firm Grant Thornton has forged an innovative and strategic collaboration with legal firm Konexo, and DXC Technology to provide an integrated solution to the Inter
17 February 2020
Gate One promotes Nick Kennell to Partner Nick Kennell has become the first member of Gate One from beyond its founding team to be named Partner.
17 February 2020
Panos Kakoullis succeeds Alan Middleton as CEO of PA Consulting PA Consulting has elected its new Chief Executive Officer, as incumbent Alan Middleton prepares to step down from the role after 13 years in charge.
14 February 2020
The 10 largest UK retail bankruptcies of the 2010s As the UK’s economy staggers into another difficult year, the dark clouds above its retail sector show no signs of clearing.
14 February 2020
Spectrum Corporate Finance promotes three senior advisors Specialist advisory firm Spectrum Corporate Finance has expanded its senior team with three promotions.
14 February 2020
Pure Collection appoints administrators from KPMG KPMG professionals Howard Smith and Will Wright have been appointed joint administrators of cashmere brand Pure Collection.
14 February 2020
BDO sued for £250 million for London Vase sale Following the winding up of a multi-million pound construction project, BDO is being sued for allegedly failing to secure an adequate amount for the sale of the building.
14 February 2020
Brand purpose consultancy Given appoints Jan Gooding as Chair Given, a brand purpose consultancy which advises some of the UK’s biggest brands on their sustainability, has appointed Jan Gooding as the firm’s new Non-Executive Chair.
14 February 2020
Actions business leaders are taking to grow in 2020 Global business leaders are potentially facing an execution challenge in order to ensure future success in the coming decade.
13 February 2020
PSC expands in UK with Ramboll power systems purchase New Zealand-origin consultancy PSC has added to its expanding European presence with the acquisition of Ramboll Group’s UK-based power system business.
13 February 2020
Moorhouse promotes Richard Brackstone to Partner Richard Brackstone, Client Director for Technology, Media and Telecommunications has been promoted to Partner at Moorhouse Consulting.
13 February 2020
Network Rail partners with Cognizant, Amey Consulting and Arup As Network Rail looks to reduce spending and improve the service it provides to millions of travellers across Britain, it is looking to finally realise the potential of remote condition monitoring an
13 February 2020
James Swaffield joins IMPOWER Consulting from Gate One IMPOWER Consulting has added a new Health Director to its UK team, with the arrival of James Swaffield.
13 February 2020
Financial services incumbents thrive amid industry disruption While digital disruption has upended many customer-centric businesses, financial services incumbents have more than weathered the storm.
12 February 2020
Tough Mudder appoints BM Advisory as UK administrator The European operation of outdoor sports group Tough Mudder has returned to trading, despite an international stand-off with its US wing.
12 February 2020
Former CEO of Etihad Airways joins PA as Senior Advisor PA Consulting has announced that the former CEO of Etihad Airways will join its specialist aviation team, which includes the 2017 acquisition, Nyras.
12 February 2020
Arcadis launches new digital consulting business Environmental consultancy Arcadis has formed a dedicated business for its digital offering, which will deliver digital management of clients’ assets and work to develop new technology.
12 February 2020
Kai Balder and Hrishikesh Potey join Roland Berger's partnership Roland Berger has grown its UK partnership team with the promotions of Kai Balder and Hrishikesh Potey in its London office.
12 February 2020
Fifth of UK businesses under pressure financially Around one-fifth of businesses in the UK are under financial pressure, according to a new report.
11 February 2020
James Hadley named Bain & Company UK Managing Partner MBB strategy consultancy Bain & Company has appointed James Hadley as its UK boss, taking over from the outgoing Michael Garstka.
11 February 2020
EY aims to become fully carbon neutral by year's end Global professional services giant EY has announced plans for the firm to become fully carbon neutral by the close of 2020.
11 February 2020
Siobhan Gardiner appointed Deloitte Ventures climate change lead Global professional services firm Deloitte has appointed Siobhan Gardiner as the climate change and environment lead of Deloitte Ventures.
11 February 2020
YLD appoints Fábio Oliveira as Managing Director Software engineering and design consultancy YLD has appointed Fabio Oliveira as its new Managing Director. Oliveira has been Managing Director of the firm’s Portuguese wing for the last three years.
10 February 2020
Lacking digital skills costs £10 billion in lost productivity The UK is facing a massive economic loss in productivity, resulting from a failure by bosses to invest in digital-orientated education in the workplace.
10 February 2020

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