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

Change of government boosts interest in state schools In news that will have provoked a chorus of the world’s smallest violins to play, well-to-do parents across the UK have admitted they are having to consider not sending their children to public schoo
09 August 2024
Why businesses need to do more to look after their consultants While they are often billed as experts in their field, external advisors need assistance when it comes to learning the lay of the land at any firm which they are tasked with helping.
09 August 2024
New Engineering picks A&M for administration Alvarez & Marsal has been appointed to the administration of Midlands-based company New Engineering.
09 August 2024
David Lucas leads Irish corporate finance team of Azets Azets Ireland has appointed David Lucas as its new head of corporate finance. He has been a partner with the firm for the last four years.
09 August 2024
Logistics firms neglect geopolitical risks in ESG plans Fewer than two-in-10 shipping and logistics firms consider geopolitical risks a part of their ESG programme.
08 August 2024
Evelyn Partners adds three northern offices of Haines Watts Evelyn Partners has acquired three regional offices from Haines Watts. The deal for the Leeds, Manchester and Newcastle offices will bolster Evelyn Partners’ team with over 100 new professionals.
08 August 2024
Saffery acquires AWFM Sport Saffery has expanded its sports and entertainment practice with the addition of AWFM Sport. The acquisition boosts the headcount of the practice to over 60 professionals.
08 August 2024
PwC appoints new UK head of pensions Consulting and accounting giant PwC has announced Gareth Henty as the firm’s new head of pensions.
08 August 2024
AI anxiety continues to hold back regular engagement The world is said to be embracing Gen AI more than ever – but studies continue to suggest that for all the hype, regular engagement with the expensive technology is not the norm.
07 August 2024
First Actuarial picks up Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation First Actuarial has gained new credentials to help verify its cybersecurity capabilities. The Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation addresses pension scheme trustees' concerns about digital threats.
07 August 2024
Shaping healthcare organisations with AI, science, and emotional intelligence With extensive experience in large-scale public sector transformation, Mark Jennings, chief solutions and services officer at analytics and innovation agency, Strasys, is an expert in the interplay b
07 August 2024
Jamie Smith and Omar Ali join BDO as partners Accounting and auditing firm BDO has named two new partners in its UK wing. Jamie Smith and Omar Ali join the firm’s partnership in Bristol and London respectively.
07 August 2024
dss+ buys international infrastructure advisory firm Infrata London-headquartered infrastructure advisory firm Infrata has been acquired by dss+, a global consulting firm with offices around the world.
07 August 2024
Less than a third of business leaders consider technology foundation Even though three quarters believe that advanced technologies are critical to driving business transformation, many businesses are still slow to ready their organisations for change.
06 August 2024
Intellias swoops for UK IT consultancy NorthLink Digital UK IT consultancy NorthLink Digital has been purchased by Intellias for an undisclosed fee. The move is the professional services firm’s second acquisition of 2024.
06 August 2024
Manchester United consult Interpath Advisory on job cuts Long-known as one of the richest football clubs in the world, Manchester United’s new part-owner has appointed a restructuring firm to draw up cost-cutting measures.
06 August 2024
Broadstone welcomes Bentley Cunnington as senior consultant Bentley Cunnington has joined Broadstone’s employee benefits consulting division.
06 August 2024
European IPO momentum sees funding quadruple in 2024 New research from PwC suggests Europe’s market for initial public offerings has continued to heat through 2024.
05 August 2024
Data breach victims up by more than 1,000% Data breach victim figures have risen exponentially, according to new research – with one recent case alone impacting more than 6 million people.
05 August 2024
Airwalk Reply receives Silver award for social value in tech Consultancy firms increasingly need to demonstrate their social value to meet public sector tender requirements and customer expectations.
05 August 2024
David Smith heads Grant Thornton accounting services in South of England Grant Thornton has appointed a new accounting services director in the South of England.
05 August 2024
Stadium naming rights present quandary for historic football clubs Five years after it last tried, consulting firm Kroll has published a study trying to convince football club owners of the financial sense of selling naming rights to their stadiums.
02 August 2024
BDO agrees lease for new UK HQ Accounting and advisory firm BDO has confirmed it will retain its British headquarters in London’s West End. The firm will move to the new M Building in the second half of 2027.
02 August 2024
Does your business need a Chief AI officer? As AI innovation surges, more companies are appointing Chief AI Officers (CAIOs) primarily to harness AI's commercial benefits.
02 August 2024
Rowan Manning named new CEO of scarlettabbott Consultancy scarlettabbott has appointed Rowan Manning as its new CEO. She steps into the shoes of Jeremy Petty, who takes on a new role in the firm.
02 August 2024
UK AI talent pool increasingly shifting to North West A new study from Accenture has found that the UK’s technology talent pool enjoyed double-digit growth in the last six months.
01 August 2024
Two senior tax hires for PKF in the Midlands PKF Smith Cooper has welcomed two new senior hires.
01 August 2024
Firms come under pressure to evidence Consumer Duty action One year on from Consumer Duty, the pressure is on for firms to evidence action.
01 August 2024
Crowe UK hires John Manis as partner John Manis has joined Crowe UK as a new partner. He arrives in the firm’s workforce advisory team in London, and brings more than 15 years of experience to the role.
01 August 2024
E3P announces expansion into the Midlands Specialist environmental consultancy E3P has announced its expansion into the Midlands. The firm’s new Birmingham office will be headed by Stephanie Cox.
31 July 2024
Logika Group reaches 100 employee milestone Environmental consultancy Logika Group has welcomed its 100th employee to the business. The firm has witnessed 60% increase in staff numbers over the past 30 months.
31 July 2024
Adam Bradley joins Eight Advisory as partner Eight Advisory has expanded its strategy and operations team with arrival of Adam Bradley as partner.
31 July 2024

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