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Tie-up subject to votes by partners in both countries as consultancy seeks to boost growth and move past scandals
EY has launched 10 redundancy consultations in recent months
Big Four firm says suspicious activity quickly spotted but industry disagrees about relying on the new technology
US regulator says more than 1,000 of firm’s workers cheated on tests designed to familiarise them with US standards
US strategy consulting arm says ‘emerging business conditions’ mean new hires not needed until July
PwC refused to reapply for the job at troubled music rights investor
Gulf between smallest Big Four firm and rivals opens up as number of partners falls to a more than 20-year low
Richard Moriarty says Financial Reporting Council’s priority is high-quality audits and competition is not ‘an end in itself’
The first woman to become global chief of a Big Four firm faces the challenge of uniting it
Promotion of Americas financial services head follows failed plan to split off consulting arm
PCAOB imposes total penalties nearing $12mn against PwC, Deloitte, KPMG and others
Big Four firm says deficiency rate soared to 46% in annual inspections
Five years after the collapse of contractor Carillion, much of the agenda has been delayed or watered down
UK accounting firm reports average partner earnings down 6% after investment in staff and technology
Accounting watchdog says move designed to protect ‘economic growth and competitiveness’
Former president’s eldest son is the first of his family members to testify in New York civil trial
Accounting and consulting firm brought in record $53.1bn even as business slowed in latest financial year
Big Four firm has been hit by dearth of deals and slower economic growth
Accounting regulator is no longer toothless but it still needs more powers
UK accounting watchdog imposes penalty on Big Four firm over serious failings in UK contractor audit
Bakery chain collapsed in 2019 after uncovering accounting irregularities, leading to 900 job losses
Big Four firm is now seeking to cut costs as demand for consulting work recedes
Jamie Miller was in the role at the Big Four firm for less than six months
Shortlist for global role includes executives from US, Canada and Europe
“We were therefore unable to reduce the risk of material fraud or error to an acceptable level”
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