Accoring to The Times: The heads of Deloitte, KPMG, EY and PWC have written to the Commons business committee to say the competition watchdog should
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KPMG being the most popular FTSE 100 auditor makes no sense
Accountancy Age has this headline this morning: This makes no sense, at all. KPMG is the firm that, more than any other, has dragged auditing
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Where are the Big 4 firms of accountants when it comes to illicit financial flows?
Blogging on my phone is something I have never been keen on. But due to flight restrictions I have no choice this morning – iPads
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Hats off to those who have brought the Big 4 to account
Many may have noted that over the weekend it was reported that: The government has called for a comprehensive review of Britain’s auditing industry in
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There are moments when you just have to wonder if the Big 4 understand anything
The PWC BHS Audit failure reveals a system rotten to its very core
It is not every day that a classic that will be read for years to come is published. Yesterday was such a day. And the
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The review of the Big 4 firms of accountants cannot take place behind closed doors
The FT begins a new series on accountancy this morning, looking at the failings of this sector. The series comes as the Kingman Review collects
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The Big 4 need to be held to account
I was engaged in email conversation with tax justice activists yesterday, when the following was said to me: The idea of a dual agenda –
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Time to take the Big 4 out of their central role in tax policy making
The Corporate Europe Observatory has published a new report today showing how the Big Four are embedded in EU policy-making on tax avoidance, and concludes
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