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Accountants Johnston Carmichael audited SNP finances for more than 10 years but resigned from the role before Murrell's arrest.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

“These figures will feel bittersweet for rate setters,” Suren Thiru, chief economist at The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Accountants try to match big, lumpy investments with the yearslong income they produce by pretending the spending is stretched out.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

This is likely to limit any second-round effects of inflation stemming from the war in Iran, said Suren Thiru, chief economist at the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

Consider how disappointed you would feel if, after booking an expensive spa vacation, you found yourself on holiday with the Society of Professional Accountants instead.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood