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View articleA US federal judge found that as auditor PwC was negligent and failed to detect £2bn fraud which spanned several years Read More...
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View articleThe report found that half of KPMG's audits needed more than limited improvements, and will now increase scrutiny on the firm's upcoming audit work Re...
View articleThe record fine comes after a two-year investigation into BHS’s 2014 audits, which PwC had signed off on just days before its sale for £1 Read More...
View articleThe firm admitted to two counts of misconduct and said that it "should have gone further" in challenging the scandal-ridden company's accounts Read Mo...
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View articleThe FRC has brought disciplinary action against Deloitte auditors over their failure to adequately challenge issues with Autonomy’s accounts, which le...
View articleAfter a French probe into Lycamobile uncovered money laundering and tax fraud, HMRC refused to raid the company, citing its political donations Read M...
View articleAbraaj's troubles began when four investors, including the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, alleged that money intended for medical projects had b...
View articleThe firm has launched a review into all audit work completed in the past 18 months and will conduct background checks of staff every two years, follow...
View articleAfter increased pressure to take a tougher stance against Big Four firms for audit breaches, the FRC has implemented a range of sanctions Read More...
View articlePwC said it plans to defend its position "vigorously" Read More...
View articleThe firm has taken the strategic decision to move away from tendering for FTSE 350 audit work until there is a "shift in the competitive landscape" Re...
View articleAfter over 30 years experience at the firm Karen Briggs will head up its financial crime practice in the UK Read More...
View articleAcross the firm’s entire workforce, including partners, PwC reports a mean gender pay gap of 43.8% Read More...
View articleThe firm reported a 42% mean pay gap between all male and female employees, including partners Read More...
View articleAuditor rankings reveal that 241 of FTSE 250 companies are audited by Big Four firms Read More...
View articleIn a landmark ruling, a Dubai judge said the court will hear whether Deloitte Middle East was negligent as auditor of the Lebanese Canadian Bank Read ...
View articleAlthough it did not find evidence of overt gender bias, the report outlined “anomalies that need addressing” in the broadcaster’s pay structures Read ...
View articleLaw firm BarentsKrans has commenced legal proceedings against Steinhoff and its auditor Deloitte on behalf of aggrieved shareholders of the retail com...
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