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PwC has welcomed 80 new student recruits as they join the firm in Scotland, taking up roles at the firm’s Glasgow, Edinburgh and Aberdeen offices. Of the new intake, the majority (39) will join the office in the capital, with 35 based in Glasgow and six in Aberdeen – with 80% of the new

Store closures by multiple retail operators have stabilised to the lowest rate in over seven years but openings have yet to recover to pre-pandemic highs, suggesting retailers are exercising strict caution in the current trading environment. This is according to PwC’s latest Store Openings and

An auditor working for PwC has filed a personal injury claim, at the London's High Court, against the big four firm seeking £200,000 in damages.

PwC has said it plans to cut partners' compensation next year after annual results show £5 billion in revenues for the firm.

New PwC analysis has revealed that Scotland’s energy sector has a critical role to play in helping meet the emerging green energy skills gap, with the creation of green jobs related to energy transition north of the border more than one-and-a-half times the national average. The Energy Transit

PwC has announced that it is removing the 2:1 degree classification requirement for all its undergraduate and graduate roles, internships and placements. The big four firm's decision is designed to increase the socio-economic diversity of the firm and support its efforts to improve social mobility b

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has fined PwC £2.5 million and handed out a £60,000 fine to audit partner Richard Hughes. The verdict comes after an investigation revealed failings in PwC's 2017 audit of BT Group Plc after the discovery of £512m fraud.

Jason Morris, regional market leader at PwC Scotland, comments on the latest Office for National Statistics figures revealing that Scotland saw the biggest increase in homeworking of all UK regions between January and March this year, compared with pre-pandemic levels. The latest data from the Offic

PwC has announced that its partners will receive a record £1 million this year after reporting profits from an "exceptional year". All 995 UK partners will receive an average compensation of £920,000, a new record, up six per cent from last year's record compensation of £868,0

PwC has announced four new equity partners in Scotland, alongside eight new directors, among a total of 240 promotions across the region. The admission of Katrina Hallpike, Ross Marshall, Kenny Munro and Stuart Copeland as equity partners– all of whom were directors in the Scotland firm &ndash

Recognising the impact of the current living cost crisis and the competitive state of the recruitment market, PwC has decided to increase staff pay in line with inflation. In this pay rise, PwC's most significant in 10 years, half of all UK employees will receive a minimum salary increase of 9%.

Big Four accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has been fined £5 million in relation to its audits of Galliford Try and Kier Group. The company was fined a total of £8,850,000, adjusted to £4,998,500, by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) - £3,038,750 and 

Most employers have skills shortages in their workforce or expect to have shortages in the next five years, according to new research conducted by PwC. Concerns around skills shortages were profound with 33% experiencing a current shortage in core business skills such as teamwork, leadership, relati

Staff at Big Four firm PwC have hit back at Lord Sugar after he called employees at the company "lazy", following an announcement that PwC will allow employees to take Friday afternoons off during the summer months. Last week, Scottish Financial News reported that the firm had written to its 22,000

Last week, Scottish Financial News reported that Big Four firm PwC is offering shorter working hours on a Friday over the summer. Chris Phillips, employment law partner at Thorntons Solicitors comments. The idea of shortening or flexing hours for staff over the summer is great in principle and, as l