We use cookies for a number of reasons, such as keeping FT Sites reliable and secure, personalising content and ads, providing social media features and to analyse how our Sites are used.
Add this topic to your myFT Digest for news straight to your inbox
Strained finances lead to lowest wage inflation for 15 years, according to Deloitte
Paul Boyle says industry lobbying has deflected attention from dominance of Big Four firms
Accountants must improve accountability but national silos are bound to persist
“Customers and service providers alike are beginning to see more fully the potential benefits of crypto.”
Car dealership’s profits overstated over a number of years
Kuala Lumpur says agreement resolves all claims over firm’s role as auditor to state-backed fund
The billionaire Issa brothers’ leveraged buyout of supermarket chain Asda is a lesson in debt-fuelled dealmaking
Crisis vindicates heavy spending on digital products at UK professional service firms
Dido Harding tells MPs programme has seen considerable improvements
Firm receives £362,500 penalty over work for newspaper publisher that fell into administration in 2018
Move marks latest expansion by Big Four accountant into legal work
Move will affect 500 employees in Gatwick, Liverpool, Nottingham and Southampton
Total fees rose 7% last year after groups moved to counter closer regulatory scrutiny
Petrol station company’s owners recently agreed £6.8bn takeover of UK grocer Asda
Petrol stations group loses Big Four firm soon after its owners seal £6.8bn deal to buy Asda from Walmart
Big Four accountancy firm was unable to cut costs fast enough in response to pandemic
British arm’s proposed disposal was expected to raise hundreds of millions of pounds
Unveiling department store’s results at same time as high street chain was unfortunate
Tribunal finds firm and two partners failed to act with integrity, objectivity or professional scepticism
Decision comes as audit profession faces increased regulation to address conflicts of interest
PwC, Deloitte, EY and KPMG had higher number of audits needing big improvements, FRC finds
Tribunal rules UK auditor was guilty of breaching ‘its obligation of integrity’ in work for tech group
UK regulator orders the largest shake-up of the industry in decades
Pandemic threatens to impede investors’ access to reliable financial information
Risk-takers notably absent among the low-footprint non-jet-setters
International Edition
