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Auditor-general points to ‘significant reputational risks’ associated with firm
Regulator faces growing criticism of its approach to policing audit market
Fleetwood Mac, like many business names, is a brand bigger than its members
Partners resign over VBS scandal as firm battles to salvage its reputation
UK watchdog to vet suitability of senior appointments in large firms
Environmental initiative taken in response to pressure from accountancy firm’s staff
Financial Reporting Council to launch consultation to scrutinise work done by auditors
Firms’ numbers show the same pattern of a big drop in female representation at senior levels
Firm cites Big Four dominance in decision that will add pressure on authorities to intervene
FT readers propose many alternatives to breaking them up
Two experts debate how best to reform auditing
Shareholders should press for higher standards, such as fuller disclosures
UK Financial Reporting Council wants inquiry into case for creating audit-only firms
Only radical reform will force the Big Four accountants to improve audit quality
Watchdogs identified serious problems at 40% of audits they inspected, report says
World’s top accounting firms face fresh concerns about quality of their work
Managing partner Barton admits initially mishandling fallout from Gupta scandal
McKinsey appoints new chief; Rothschild, UK retail woes, Google and Fosun in the news
Election of Brit as leader marks return to roots for consultancy
The vote for Sneader may be one for continuity but perhaps his peers need a shake-up
Briton elected to lead consultancy after four-month leadership contest
The gender pay gap of the Big Four accountancy firms doubles if partners are taken into account
Scandals prompt calls to break up Big Four, who make more from consulting than auditing
