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Big Four in talks with UK government on Brexit

21/07/2016(0)
Accountants’ expertise will be needed as the trade negotiations start following the UK’s vote to leave the EU, the government has confirmed, while the Big Four are building up ... Read More
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The number of practices providing audit services has continued to fall

04/07/2016(0)
The number of practices providing audit services has continued to fall at a rapid pace, as the market comes to terms with regulatory and legislative edicts at both the top ... Read More
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Former PwC employees found guilty in Luxleaks trial

01/07/2016(0)
Two former PwC employees at the centre of the so called ‘Luxleaks’ tax scandal have been found guilty and handed suspended sentences. Antoine Deltour, a former auditor for the ... Read More
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Multinational law firm expands across Italy with four new offices and 21 partners

23/06/2016(0)
Tie-up sees firm gain four new offices and 21 partners across Milan, Rome, Venice and Turin. European law firm Fieldfisher has agreed a merger with Italian law firm Studio ... Read More
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EU audit reform to open up £10bn market for firms

21/06/2016(0)
New EU audit reforms are expected to trigger a wave of contracts changing hands, which could open up a £10bn market for advisers. The regulations, which come into force ... Read More
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The first major collaboration between an international legal firm and one of the ‘Big Four’ professional services firms

14/06/2016(0)
Allen & Overy today announces the launch of MarginMatrix™, a new digital derivatives compliance system to help major banks deal with new regulatory requirements that will come into force ... Read More
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KPMG replaces BDO as auditor of the multinational company Benchmark

30/05/2016(0)
ANIMAL WELFARE and nutrition business Benchmark has confirmed the appointment of KPMG as its auditor. The Big Four firm replaces BDO, which held the post with the AIM-listed company for ... Read More
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Five more women added in gender discrimination lawsuit against KPMG US

17/05/2016(0)
Five more women have been added as named plaintiffs to the ongoing $350m (£243m) class action gender discrimination lawsuit against KPMG’s US arm. On 13 May, Sanford Heisler, the ... Read More
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The Big Four’s push to become the little guy’s friend

16/05/2016(0)
Servicing the needs of large corporates remains the Big Four’s heartland. But the top four firms are increasingly attempting to disrupt the smaller reaches of the business market. In the ... Read More
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EY to be replaced as BBC auditor

16/05/2016(0)
National Audit Office set to replace EY as BBC auditor  The current auditor is Big Four firm, EY, who took over the audit from KPMG in 2015. At the ... Read More
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