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Watchdog to investigate defence contractor’s accounts of 2019 and 2020 as well as 2017 and 2018
Regulator alleges six KPMG staff ‘fabricated’ documents after questions from its inspectors about audit of UK outsourcer
Big Four accounting firm tries to distance itself from actions of former staff who were auditing Carillion
FRC opens case against accounting firm that is expected to last five weeks
FRC looking at audits of a subsidiary of commodities business Monaco Resources Group
Challenger firm ordered to pay £250,000 after work for unnamed authority ‘fell far short’
How freelancers can get their finances in order ahead of the January 31 deadline
Legacy of austerity has left councils struggling to account for spending despite extra pandemic funding
Lawsuit alleges investigation into male partner was designed to ensure he kept his job
Kevin Ellis warns criticism from politicians and regulators is harming reputation of sector
Former BT chair would take over Financial Reporting Council as it prepares to be transformed
Government proposals following a series of scandals would end decades of self-regulation
Decision is part of firm’s attempts to repair image after series of fines and investigations
Move by Big Four accountancy firm follows threat by Cabinet Office to ban it from winning public sector work
UK government lays ground for years of travel restrictions and contact tracing
The Big Four accounting firms record their strongest financial performance since the collapse of Enron, and Apple tolerates a loose interpretation of its new privacy rules
KPMG’s 10% jump in revenue takes aggregate turnover at top firms to $167bn for 2021
Adjusted figures spread, divorcing market performance from financial reality
Accounting experts say lack of comprehensive disclosure of allegations fell short of audit standards
Comments from Deloitte and BDO execs come after KPMG announced four-day-a-week attendance policy
Firm surpasses Big Four rival with average payout of £760,000
Move follows concerns that remote working could damage audit quality
Cabinet Office warns Big Four firm of sanctions if there is a repeat of recent scandals
Eight current and former partners accused of evading €11m in VAT as revenue was routed through Switzerland
Decision comes as Big Four accounting firm faces pressure from regulators to improve audit work
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