All articles by Umesh Ellichipuram

Umesh Ellichipuram

bk plus acquires accountancy practice Riches and Co. in UK

bk plus noted that the deal expands its South East footprint and fits its strategy of buying established local operators.

KPMG Australia appoints new CEO

John Sams took over as KPMG Australia’s CFO in October 2025, before taking on the additional responsibilities of COO in June 2026.

BDO LLP picks Dean Chamberlain as tax partner

Chamberlain moved to BDO from PwC, bringing more than ten years of experience with alternative investment funds in financial services.

Edelson Lechtzin reviews potential claims over EY tax data breach

The law firm has stated it will assess individuals’ rights and possible claims.

S&W adds two independent non-executive directors to board

The new additions bring “deep experience” in scaling businesses, S&W said in a statement.

AMS Accountants Group expands to Edinburgh

The company aims to create around 200 jobs across Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Saffery adds four senior tax specialists in Scotland

The appointments are expected to bolster the company’s corporate tax and professional partnerships teams.

MNP to add Toronto accounting practice to deepen client support

The merger with Peakvest CPA Professional Corporation will be effective from 1 September 2026.

BDO Alliance USA members to use Marble’s AI tax platform

Marble’s platform supports tax research and return preparation workflows.

HaysMac appoints Kiran Jain as transfer pricing director 

The appointment is expected to further strengthen the company’s transfer pricing capabilities.