WSL revenues were rising even before Lionesses win - but clubs still posting loss The league’s revenues are likely to continue to rise after England’s Euro 2022 success last summer The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2023
Women in tech: What good practice should look like Creating a modern and supportive environment that will attract and retain female talent requires impactful actions. TechRadar · Jun 8, 2023
Australia in ‘retail recession’ as inflation and rate hikes hit spending, says report With a 0.6% slump in turnover in the March quarter expected to continue, Deloitte forecasts a broader ‘consumer recesssion’ later this year The Guardian - AU · Jun 7, 2023
Ulster Rugby Awards: Tom Stewart rewarded for stellar season with Player of the Year gong Ulster hooker Tom Stewart scored a record 16 tries in the United Rugby Championship last season Belfast Live · Jun 1, 2023
North East firms' confidence outstrips regional peers despite monthly fall A survey of firms by Lloyds Bank found 33% of businesses expected to take on staff over the next year Birmingham Post · May 31, 2023
Firms fined most by regulators still on UK government’s list of top suppliers Observer reveals that companies are getting big contracts in spite of paying penalties for corruption or fraud The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2023
US banking failures: the role of big auditors in another financial crisis Three recent and very serious US bank failures – Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), Signature and First Republic – have one common denominator: all three businesses were audited by one of the world’s major professional services firms, KPMG. The Conversation · May 25, 2023
Gen Z and millennials are really struggling to get the work-life balance they want In an age of high inflation and a return to office, millennials and Gen Zers find themselves engaging in the hustle culture they'd rather leave behind. Fortune · May 24, 2023
More Thais open to buying battery-powered vehicles Some 31% of Thais are projected to choose a battery electric vehicle (BEV) as their next vehicle, the highest proportion within Southeast Asia, although internal combustion engine-powered cars remain the leading vehicle of choice among consumers in the region, according to a survey by business advisory Deloitte Thailand. Bangkok Post · May 23, 2023
Gen Z and millennials say social media is pressuring them to buy what they can’t afford TikTok can hurt your brain and your wallet. Fortune · May 21, 2023
Mark Zuckerberg’s metaverse vision is over. Can Apple save it? The CEO of the social media giant has spent billions – and still no one understands the idea. But now the world’s richest firm could change the game The Guardian - UK · May 21, 2023
Forget quiet quitting. Millennials and Gen Zers are quietly working second jobs as they live paycheck to paycheck Deloitte surveyed tens of thousands of millennials and Gen Zers—the reality is a far cry from splurging on avocado toast or killing time on TikTok. Fortune · May 19, 2023
Hell’s consultants | Are consultancy firms more a liability than an asset? Amidst massive lay-offs by the consultancy industry, Amazon Prime Video’s show is timely The Hindu · May 18, 2023
Deloitte, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft among institutional players partnering on new blockchain network Despite Crypto Winter, legacy firms are still investing in potential blockchain breakthroughs. Fortune · May 9, 2023
Birmingham Post · May 9, 2023 Accounting watchdog the FRC says that it is investigating the Deloitte audit of Joules' 2021 accounts In a short statement on its website it said the investigation did not relate to anyone other than the auditor
The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2023 Deloitte under investigation over audit for retailer Joules Financial Reporting Council to look at group’s 2021 accounts, a year before it went into administration
Fortune · May 9, 2023 Just 41% of C-suite execs are 'highly confident' in their company's cash and liquidity management CFOs need to focus on short-term cash flow processes and liquidity forecasts, says a managing director at Deloitte.
Marie Claire · May 5, 2023 Small Business Spotlight: Neems Jeans "Starting a denim company like Neems Jeans meant I could impact people's lives, the environment, and women's relationships with their bodies."
Kiplinger · May 4, 2023 Confessions of a Shopaholic: Men are Bigger Spenders than Women Stereotypes would suggest it's women who love to shop, but new research shows men do too, and they actually spend more than women.
ABC News · May 3, 2023 Deloitte Budget Monitor predicts significant shift in national debt ahead of federal budget Multi-billion-dollar tax revenue and high commodity prices will likely result in a far healthier federal budget than initially predicted, according to Deloitte's annual Budget Monitor.
Fortune · May 3, 2023 Covid era grads are getting trained on how to actually work in the same room with other people It is more than just "student life" that covid grads missed out on - and it's now on employers to plug the "education gap".
The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2023 Covid era graduates struggle with communication, say Deloitte and PwC Accounting firms offer extra training on face-to-face presentations and in-person meetings
Fortune · Apr 26, 2023 Reframing flexible work as ‘agile working’ could get even the most stubborn bosses onboard Most women are worried about asking to set their own hours, a new Deloitte report finds. Bosses who rebrand their thinking on flexibility could fix that.
Fortune · Apr 26, 2023 Say goodbye to the company retreat: business travel isn’t ever going back to pre-COVID normal, report says Inflation, economic pressure and new post-pandemic normals are all weighing on employers’ willingness to send their staff on trips.
Birmingham Post · Apr 24, 2023 Talk Talk, Pretty Little Thing and CBRE: The 19 latest appointments in the North West Latest news on key promotions, hires and departures