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Report Financial services internal audit hot topics

Stay informed on hot topics in financial services internal audit.

17 Dec 2025

Report Annual financial reporting: illustrative accounts FRS 102

Download our illustrative accounts to understand best practice in your financial reporting under UK GAAP.

Chris Smith

| 2 min read | 21 Nov 2025

Report Autumn restructuring outlook 2025

Autumn restructuring outlook 2025

1 min read | 27 Oct 2025

Report Exit readiness: Preparing for a successful transition

Exiting a business – through a trade sale, management buy-out or other transaction – is one of the most significant events in a company’s life cycle yet many underestimate the complexity and risks involved. Jamie Barklem introduces a handbook to help guide you through.

Jamie Barklem

| 1 min read | 10 Oct 2025

Report Roundtable: financial resilience in higher education

Roundtable: financial resilience in higher education

| 2 min read | 01 Oct 2025

Report Travel M&A Outlook – Summer 2025

Stay informed on what's happening in the travel industry, including key M&A deals and trends, with our Summer 2025 review.

16 Sep 2025

Article UK mid-market businesses are betting on India

Setting up operations in India has moved from a long-term aspiration to an immediate priority for UK mid-market businesses, according to Grant Thornton’s latest International Business Report (IBR) survey.

Anuj Chande OBE

| 10 Sep 2025

Report CFO success: Inspiring change in female mid-market leadership

In a notable step forward for gender equality in leadership, 36% of senior management positions in the UK are now held by women. The rise of women in finance is particularly striking. According to Grant Thornton’s Women in Business 2025 research, 45% of mid-market businesses in the UK now have a female Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

03 Sep 2025

Report Retail M&A review – Summer 2025

Where does the retail sector stand now? Stay updated on the latest trends, including M&A, with our Summer 2025 review.

26 Aug 2025

Report Food & Beverage M&A Review – Summer 2025

What does the food and beverage M&A landscape look like now? Find out about the key trends in our latest review.

22 Aug 2025

Report Fiscal devolution: Exploring the options in England's counties

How can giving local authorities greater fiscal autonomy complement the Government's devolution agenda? Our report discusses the potential impacts.

Rob Turner

| 2 min read | 19 Aug 2025

Report Lessons you can learn from Auditors' Annual Reports

100 Annual Auditors' Reports (AARs) by Grant Thornton for local government bodies in England, covering the 2023/24 audit year

| 4 min read | 14 Aug 2025

Report Business Outlook Tracker

Every two months, we survey 600 business leaders across the country to understand their expectations and priorities for the future. We use this data to track changing market sentiment over time, and explore topical issues and challenges facing businesses in the UK.

22 Jul 2025

Report Private equity review H1 2025

Sharing our expert views and analysis on the private equity market in the first half of 2025.

15 Jul 2025

Report Higher education sector development report 2025

Our latest report analyses key issues facing higher education institutions, including financial sustainability, government policy, and the draft education SORP.

| 2 min read | 15 Jul 2025

India Meets Britain Tracker – 2025 Record number of Indian-owned businesses operating in the UK

The India Meets Britain Tracker 2025 highlights the fastest-growing Indian companies, top Indian employers in the UK, key trends, and UK-India trade insights.

3 min read | 18 Jun 2025

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