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Holidays remain high priority as UK takes a break from the recession

Despite the ominous outlook UK consumers will continue to earmark cash for their annual holiday in 2009 - at the expense of short breaks and pub and restaurant outings, says PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.
[ 23/12/2008 ]

Christmas can be taxing for business owners

Business owners are being warned not to forget the tax implications of providing parties and giving gifts this Christmas and New Year.
[ 23/12/2008 ]

PwC Newcastle ‘Cares at Christmas’

Over 150 gifts were donated on Friday 12th December to local charity, Safer Families Gateshead, from staff at the Newcastle office of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, surpassing the 130 donated last year.
[ 23/12/2008 ]

North East bucks the trend as insolvencies drop by 6%

As a pre-cursor to the recently released national insolvency statistics, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP had conducted its own analysis into corporate insolvencies and found that the North East and Cumbria have bucked a national trend.
[ 25/11/2008 ]

Pre-Budget Report 2008: Small businesses in the region get a much needed boost

Businesses in the North East have been offered much needed cuts and initiatives including access to £7bn in funding by Chancellor Alistair Darling in today’s Pre Budget Report.
[ 24/11/2008 ]

Threats to information security still poorly understood by many UK businesses, new survey shows

The findings of PricewaterhouseCoopers annual Global State of Information Security Survey reflects a lack of understanding of the threat level that organisations face.
[ 24/10/2008 ]

PwC Newcastle appoints rising stars

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP in Newcastle has appointed 27 new graduates within the firm’s assurance, risk assurance services, public services and tax departments.
[ 22/09/2008 ]

PwC reports growth of 8% in the North East

The North East practice grew turnover by 8% on last year, with growth particularly strong in corporate finance (67%). The tax practice also performed well with strong growth in indirect tax services (32.4%) and HR employment taxes and pensions (22.9%).
[ 09/09/2008 ]

UK non-executive directors reach balance between pay and accountability

Non-executive directors of companies of all sizes received lower pay rises last year than in previous years as fees become increasingly aligned with the scope and responsibilities of the role.
[ 22/08/2008 ]

PwC Newcastle appoints two new directors

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP in Newcastle is delighted to announce the promotion of Patricia Pironti and John Kilner to director.
[ 23/07/2008 ]

Consumer spending growth to slow sharply in 2009

Consumer spending growth in the UK will slow to just 0.5% in 2009 due to the squeeze on household finances from high energy and food prices with further falls in house prices.
[ 23/07/2008 ]

Newcastle corporate finance team win the double at inaugural North East Dealmaker Awards

The Newcastle corporate finance team have been successful in scooping two awards at the inaugural Journal Dealmaker Awards.
[ 02/07/2008 ]

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP awarded a top place in the UK’s inaugural Best Green Companies List

The Sunday Times-ran awards assessed PwC's green credentials and awarded the firm 15th place out of an overall 50 - the highest place for companies in the industry.
[ 25/06/2008 ]

Company Car UK – are fleet managers embracing the environment?

While more companies are embracing environmental issues, three in four still do not have a green transport plan and four in five don't have a formal emissions target.
[ 25/06/2008 ]

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP have bags of fun on World Environment Day

PwC Newcastle showed their green colours on World Environment Day, as they raised the profile of environmental issues and activities to clients and employees.
[ 23/06/2008 ]

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