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INSANE: The financial reporting council | Vintage Vibes

Former Virgin Money boss picked as next chair of UK’s auditing watchdog

Dame Jayne-Anne Gadhia has been announced as the Government’s pick to chair the Financial Reporting Council.

Evening Standard · Jul 13

BDO fined £2m by audit watchdog after collapse of construction firm NMCN

The Financial Reporting Council also handed one of the accounting firm’s most senior partners, Geraint Jones, a fine.

Evening Standard · May 28

Carillion finance directors fined and banned by accountancy watchdog

The Financial Reporting Council announced sanctions against two former Carillion finance directors and three senior accountants at the collapsed firm.

Evening Standard · May 12

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EY investigated by watchdog over audit of Post Office’s Horizon system

The Financial Reporting Council said it had started looking at the audits conducted between March 2015 and March 2018.

Evening Standard · Apr 16, 2025

KPMG being probed by accounting watchdog over Entain audit

The Financial Reporting Council said it had launched an investigation into KPMG’s work on Entain’s 2022 accounts.

Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2025

Modern slavery is endemic in global supply chains. Companies should be praised – not shamed – for detecting it

It’s an uncomfortable reality, but modern slavery is endemic in global supply chains.

The Conversation · Jan 2, 2025

The CFO of Mike Lynch's tech startup Autonomy went to prison. It's a cautionary tale

The former finance chief Sushovan Hussain was also sanctioned by the Financial Reporting Council.

Fortune · Aug 26, 2024

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