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Australia

PwC slashes 400 jobs in advisory and consulting units Professional services giant PwC has confirmed it is slashing 400 jobs from its consulting and financial advisory business, in move that chief executive Tom Seymour describes as saddening but inevitab
17 June 2020
United Kingdom

British Business Bank hires Deloitte, KPMG and PwC Three of the Big Four accounting firms have won contracts to support the British Business Bank, which will pay out £20 million in consulting fees for their work.
17 June 2020
Middle East

Middle East CFO sentiment continues its slide as Covid-19 bites The sentiment of Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) in the Middle East continue to slide, according to PwC’s latest CFO Pulse Survey, which sheds light on how financial leaders in the region are absorbi
17 June 2020
Australia

PwC Consulting's new boss for Australia: David McKeering With more than 2,000 partners and consultants, PwC Consulting is one of Australia’s largest and leading consulting firms.
07 June 2020
United Kingdom

Meet UK's 80 female technology leaders of tomorrow Eighty professionals have been named a ‘Future Star of Tech’, of which around twenty work in the consulting industry.
01 June 2020
Germany

PwC buys stake in business school for digital skills DBU PwC has acquired a near 50 percent stake in DBU Digital Business University of Applied Sciences, a Berlin-based business school dedicated to digital topics.
29 May 2020
Middle East

PwC's transfer pricing team and leader Mohamed Serokh lauded PwC Middle tax partner Mohamed Serokh has been singled out as the Editor’s Choice pick in the International Tax Review’s European Tax Awards for 2020.
26 May 2020
United Kingdom

Millionaire Monaco-based Matalan founder sues PwC over tax liability John Hargreaves, founder of UK discount retailer Matalan, is suing PwC over claims the firm’s advice left him liable for as much as £135 million in tax.
22 May 2020
United Kingdom

5G roll out facing "significant delay" due to coronavirus Despite conspiracy theorists routinely tying coronavirus to the installation of 5G internet apparatus, a new report has found that the pandemic has led to what could be a “significant delay” in the t
19 May 2020
Asia

The top graduate consulting firms in China and Hong Kong The consulting life appeals to graduates across China and Hong Kong, with many registering their preference to work at one of the top global consultancies.
19 May 2020
United Kingdom

PwC offers £20 million discount on services to NHS Big Four firm PwC has responded to an NHS request for pro bono support with an offer a 20% fee reduction, up to the value of £20 million.
18 May 2020
India

Covid-19 could drive reevaluation of cyber security frameworks Covid-19 disruption has exposed gaps in the security mechanisms and crisis response plans for many businesses, according to partner & lead for cyber security at PwC India Siddharth Vishwanath.
15 May 2020
Singapore

Former PwC Singapore Chief Digital Officer Amelia Green joins AlixPartners Former PwC Singapore Chief Digital Officer Amelia Green has crossed to AlixPartners in the UK, as a managing director in the consultancy’s digital practice.
15 May 2020
Middle East

PwC Middle East releases remote working charter in support of employees PwC Middle East has released its own remote working charter to help its employees contend with the challenges of the current professional landscape.
11 May 2020
India

Seven consultancies to help develop India's economic recovery plan Invest India – a public-private partnership aimed at promoting investments across the Indian economy – has roped in a set of major consulting firms to devise a recovery strategy for after the Covid-1
08 May 2020
Singapore

The top consulting firms in Singapore for graduates A survey amongst nearly 20,000 graduates in Singapore has revealed that consulting is one of the most coveted professions in the country.
07 May 2020
Australia

Design and Distribution Obligations an opportunity for insurance In a new report, PwC has highlighted how the new design and distribution obligations (DDO) that are set to take effect in April next year could be an opportunity rather than an obstacle for insurance
06 May 2020
Australia

Meet the new leadership team of PwC in Australia One month following his appointment, PwC’s soon to become new chief executive officer Tom Seymour has formed his Executive Board.
04 May 2020
Australia

Australia Post 'unnecessarily complex' and not 'customer-centric' Australia Post is according to a report by consultants from PwC “unnecessarily complex” and not “customer-centric”.
28 April 2020
Australia

Covid-19 cost-cutting response of PwC, Deloitte, EY and KPMG Big Four accounting and advisory firms are embarking on cost-cutting measures while trying to minimalise job cuts, according to new reports from Livemint.
23 April 2020
United Kingdom

Third PwC administrator appointed to Laura Ashley A third joint administrator has been appointed for UK retailer Laura Ashley, following a court hearing in April.
20 April 2020
Kenya

PwC executive on Kenya's regulatory landscape under Covid-19 PwC Kenya’s Head of Regulatory, Compliance and Advisory Joseph Githaiga has addressed some of the concerns surrounding privacy and regulatory violations during the Covid-19 crisis.
17 April 2020
India

PwC India's guide to business continuity during and after Covid-19 PwC India has come out with a guide for businesses to navigate the short term management challenges being posed by the Covid-19 crisis.
16 April 2020
Middle East

Middle East CFOs remain positive for a quick recovery following COVID-19 Finance leaders in the Middle East are expecting a sizeable impact from the global coronavirus pandemic according to a new survey by PwC, but the longer-term outlook remains buoyant.
16 April 2020
Australia

CFO role increasingly demanding in Australian Public Service A new survey conducted among leaders in the Australian Public Service reveals that the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is growing more sophisticated by the day.
15 April 2020
United Kingdom

PwC delays promotions as part of Covid-19 freeze Big Four firm PwC has announced that its annual staff appraisals in the UK have been deferred until the autumn.
14 April 2020
Australia

Work from home culture an opportunity for IT services The current ‘work from home’ culture forced upon people due to the Covid-19 crisis will drive significant benefits for providers of IT services, according to PwC partner Mohammad Chowdhury.
09 April 2020
Australia

PwC transitions its employees to part time contract PwC Australia has become the latest of the Big Four to announce a set of measures to curb the Covid-19 induced financial strain.
09 April 2020
Canada

PwC offers pointers on cash management in uncertain times With the pandemic introducing hefty challenges and extreme uncertainty to many Canadian businesses, PwC Canada offered some strategies to help companies manage working capital and cash flows – includ
09 April 2020
South Africa

TaxTim and PwC continue their African expansion Cape-Town based tax solution firm TaxTim has leveraged its partnership with Big Four accounting and advisory firm PwC to expand into the Nigerian market, continuing its African expansion.
09 April 2020
Australia

Consulting firms slashing pay and laying off staff to stay adrift Earlier confident they could withstand the business threat from the coronavirus outbreak, Australia’s leading professional services firms have now been forced into action.
06 April 2020
United Kingdom

50 firms win spot on NHS consultancy and advisory framework Over 50 consulting firms have won a spot on a £200 million consultancy and advisory framework from the University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust.
06 April 2020

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