Accountancy
Citi UK boss Lee, ex-LGIM chief Scrimgeour recognised in king’s birthday honours
Ex-EY UK head Steve Varley and Nationwide Building Society CEO Deborah Crosbie also score awards
EY faces protest over cuts to cleaning staff
Consulting giant under fire over pay and resources
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KPMG fined over Carr’s Group audit
Accounting watchdog slaps Big Four beancounter and partner with sanctions
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Accountants get their kicks from new football numbers drama
Catch up on this week’s top legal news
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EY investigated over Post Office audits following Horizon IT scandal
Hundreds of sub-post masters were prosecuted using faulty data in a major miscarriage of justice
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EY UK hit with second fine in a week over audit failures
Big Four firm fined by regulator over audit rule breaches
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EY fined nearly £5m over Thomas Cook audits
The collapse of travel company Thomas Cook in 2019 left thousands of holidaymakers stranded
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Accounting watchdog probes BDO’s audit of Home REIT
Mid-market auditor investigated over sheltered housing investor’s accounts
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Deloitte triples number of auditors using AI chatbot
Big Four firm’s bosses say AI will have a positive impact on junior staff
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EY to ‘aggressively cut costs’ in restructuring
EY’s major restructuring under new boss Janet Truncale is aimed at using lessons learned from its failed breakup to cut costs and boost growth
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EY merges regions and announces new leaders in restructure, shows leaked memo
Big Four firm picks leaders for new ‘super regions’
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EY legal heavyweight Monica Gogna leads team to Squire Patton Boggs
Gogna is joining the US law firm in a senior financial services regulatory role
Accounting firm spurns private equity as rare IPO tests UK market appetite
MHA said there have been few successful IPOs in its sector. It’s hoping to change that
EY to merge businesses in major post-Project Everest restructure
EY’s new global chair Janet Truncale is preparing to shake up the firm
EY cuts partners under new UK boss
Anna Anthony wields the axe after taking over on 1 January
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PwC UK senior partner hopeful Marissa Thomas exits partnership
Thomas was overlooked for a spot on new senior partner Marco Amitrano’s management team
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Grant Thornton India eyes private equity stake sale
The potential sale comes after Cinven acquired Grant Thornton’s UK business last year
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KPMG UK partners score 9% pay increase
The firm cut hundreds of jobs last year as demand for advisory slowed
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KPMG investigated over Entain audit
Big Four accountancy firm probed over gambling company audit
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