SHOCKING: 17 - What They Never Told You

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

Lenders expect mortgage demand to shrink in early 2025, Bank of England finds

The latest survey findings point to the financial strain on households against a backdrop of continued inflationary pressures, one expert said.

Evening Standard · Jan 16, 2025

Retail sales saw ‘solid’ growth in final month of 2024, experts say

The Scottish Retail Consortium said 2024 on the whole, however, was a ‘tepid’ year for sales in Scotland.

Evening Standard · Jan 10, 2025

Finance bosses ‘optimistic’ about Labour plans to cut red tape, survey finds

Polling by KPMG found more than half of the finance industry plans to ramp up hiring in early 2025.

Evening Standard · Dec 30, 2024

Amazon and AT&T want an end to remote work: will 2025 finally be the death of WFH?

With the pandemic behind us, some executives argue that remote work has outlived its usefulness. Yet the data tells a different story.

Fortune · Dec 23, 2024

Who Is Eric Moneyham? Finance Consultant Sucker Punches NY Optometrist, Attacks Others in NJ

Finance consultant Eric Moneyham faces charges for a violent spree, including sucker-punching an optometrist and healthcare workers.

International Business Times UK · Dec 15, 2024

Macy’s employee responsible for a $151 million accounting scandal made one mistake that snowballed into intentional coverup

“This was not theft,” Macy’s chief financial officer confirmed Wednesday.

Fortune · Dec 11, 2024

Business confidence tumbles to two-year low following Reeves’s raid on employers

Bosses expect orders to fall, costs to rise and consumer confidence to be hit

The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2024

UK job vacancies fall at fastest rate since pandemic as business confidence slumps

Blow to Labour growth hopes as poll finds demand for staff falling at ‘sharp and accelerated pace’, particularly in permanent roles

The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2024

New home construction slumps to near 40-year low in Australia as renovation spending booms

‘This indicates that there is not enough money and resources being attracted to expanding the housing stock,’ urban economist says

The Guardian - AU · Nov 26, 2024