Loss of 408 jobs as last remnant of group hits financial difficulties and fails to find buyer

Employees at accounting firm annoyed by penalties for failing to submit time sheets punctually

New research points to a ‘dysfunctional’ audit market

Watchdog intervenes after Carillion’s failure raised questions about audit work

Landmark reports find ‘deep-seated problems’ and call for twin audits and new regulator

Cap on number of audit clients sought in report commissioned by shadow chancellor

EY, PwC and KPMG follow Deloitte in disclosing extent of dismissals

Disclosure follows revelation at rival Deloitte that about 20 UK partners were fired

Choice of ex-auditor KPMG to look into £16bn project questioned by former minister

Profits before tax and partner bonuses rose 53 per cent in the year

The auditor is trying to salvage its reputation following a series of scandals

Conflict of interest claims over accountants’ work for Microsoft and SAP

Accountancy firms are using technology to muscle in on traditional law firm territory

Quality of work and viability of their business would be hit, accountants warn regulator

Big Four accountancy firm will stop providing extra services for audit clients

Big firms respond to new products but there is a lack of consensus on rules

Watchdog fights off information requests over its handling of bank’s near-collapse

Uproar follows release of central bank-sponsored report on a scandal at lender VBS

Senior minister says US-based consultancy must come clean over its alleged role

CMA to probe whether Big Four firms have become too dominant and ‘too big to fail’