Audits

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has released the 20th edition of its annual Key Facts and Trends (KFAT) report. This year's KFAT shows that membership of the accountancy bodies continues to grow, with nearly 390,000 members in the UK and Republic of Ireland and over 590,000 members worldw

KPMG has been fined £20 million by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) for its audits of Carillion and Regenersis. The £20m fine, which is the largest the big four firm has received in the UK, is part of sanctions for misconduct of audits carried out by KPMG for Carrilion and Regenersi

EY CEO, Carmine Di Sibio, has said that the his firm stands to gain $10 billion (£8.37bn) in additional fees by separating it's auditing and consulting divisions. EY is the first of the big four firms to move towards breaking up of its different business services. The leaders of the big f

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has published its annual report and accounts outlining the progress made over 2021/22 towards transitioning to the new independent regulator, the Audit, Reporting and Governance Authority (ARGA). The report sets out the achievements over the past year, incl

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has today published its annual inspection and supervision results of the largest audit firms (BDO, Deloitte, EY, Grant Thornton, KPMG, Mazars and PwC). Overall, 75% of audits inspected were good or required limited improvement (compared to 71% in 2021 and 67% in