Accounting regulator’s probe will focus on audits for four financial years to 2018
African firms say they lost over a third of their business as global executives forced them to drop risky clients
Mid-tier firm MHA floats on London’s Aim as shake-up of sector gathers steam
Defence department’s move is part of Trump administration’s ongoing purge of consultancy spending
Big Four firm failed to evaluate impact of partner’s ‘long association’ with now-defunct travel company, regulator says
Acquisition of Moss Adams would make private-equity backed firm the country’s sixth-largest accountancy
Booz Allen Hamilton and Accenture among firms accused of ‘sleight of hand’ in submissions to US government
Financial Reporting Council is reviewing firm’s 2021 audit of Home Reit, which is being wound down
Consultants are helping clients lower the customs value of imports to cut the cost of new levies
Partner-led buyout would improve liquidity and mark strategic pivot away from consulting
Shareholders claim audit firm helped hide difficulties at South Carolina power project
Agreement would help top firms to move staff working on audits of banks and dual-listed companies
New CEO reveals Microsoft-backed company has lowered 2023 sales data and appointed BDO for first group-wide audit
Companies including Accenture and Deloitte identify at least $15bn worth of potential cuts
Oversight board claims vindication after imposing steeper fines and tougher audit standards
Even after the many blows in the past 10 years, the latest disclosures are difficult to swallow
Engineering company expects to suspend share trading at end of April because of work needed to prepare 2024 accounts
The automation of low-level tasks or entry-level roles could change the way future professionals are trained
Recent retirees left waiting for equity repayment as Big Four firm grapples with audit ban after Evergrande collapse
Big Four firm admits it failed to recognise risks posed by bank’s loans to steel magnate’s wider business empire
Deloitte, PwC and KPMG filing in potential $18bn case warns of ‘erosion of confidence’ in fairness of system
Financial Reporting Council pledges ‘end-to-end’ assessment after complaints by firms over lengthy probes
Staff told of redundancies in 12-minute call as firm retreats from British legal practice expansion plans
FRC investigation comes as firm plans to raise £125mn on London’s junior market
The country re-evalutes its contracts with foreign consultancies as it pursues ambitious agenda
