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Auditing firm urges staff to vote in poll for legislature that critics say is a ‘sham’
KPMG’s 10% jump in revenue takes aggregate turnover at top firms to $167bn for 2021
Bill Thomas wrote to FRC over threat to publish criticism of firm’s persistent shortcomings
The tally of accounting flaws notched up against the firm has done little to diminish its bottom line
Financial Reporting Council makes formal complaint against accounting firm
China Forestry’s IPO led to backlash against poor listing standards in Hong Kong
Performance system to be scrapped as firm moves to calm relations with staff
The Big Four accounting firm may be over the worst but improving the culture remains paramount
Accountancy firm had second thoughts about working with Mauritian-based fund
The accounting firm struggled to verify €1bn of payments held by an uncooperative trustee
The payments group had predicted vindication from a special audit — it did not arrive
Hohn presses for chief’s removal after KPMG was unable to verify fintech’s third-party profits
Accounting firm also complained of obstacles in completing special audit of German payments group
London-headquartered ‘Big Four’ firms cut partners’ pay while smaller rivals furlough staff in coronavirus pandemic
Pandemic threatens to impede investors’ access to reliable financial information
Move is first significant sale of advisory division by Big Four accountant
Sanjay Thakkar leaves by ‘mutual consent’ after 28 years at firm
Probe commissioned by Big Four firm is examining the audit of another outsourcing firm
Deputy chair Melanie Richards keen to explore non-executive director roles
UK watchdog misses self-imposed deadline to complete its probe due to ‘complexity’ of case
‘I’m not going to tolerate bad behaviour,’ says embattled UK chairman
Big Four firm has had a difficult 2019, facing controversies and a 14% profit fall
Decline follows a series of reputational damage and a flurry of partner departures
An FT investigation reveals a culture of fear at the world’s leading accounting firms
Big Four firm to dispose of property after regulator raised client perks concerns
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