A tax consultant who stole £6.9m from construction workers’ pay has been ordered to repay £1.7m or face four more years in prison

Queen Mary University of London has launched a new chartered accountancy course which includes an ‘earn while you learn’ work placement with Big Four firm, PwC

The Big Four firm is set to invest $12bn (£8.5bn) worldwide with $1.2bn (£854m) in the UK to create jobs over the next five years focusing on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and tech

Premier League clubs generated £4.5bn of revenue during the 2019/20 financial year, according to analysis from Deloitte’s Sports Business Group, a decline of 13% compared to 2018/19 (£5.2bn)

The prime minister has delayed the ending of lockdown measures for four weeks due to concerns over the spread of the Delta variant of covid-19, but confirmed that weddings can go ahead

Seven HMRC officials and four from the Treasury have been named on the Queen’s Birthday Honours List 

 Top 10 accountancy firm Azets plans a national recruitment drive with around 650 new roles to be created over the next 12 months

Two Toshiba board directors have stepped down over governance issues following an investigation into the shareholder directors vote last year 

PwC UK has told candidates with offers to join its school and college leaver programme that their places are guaranteed even if they do not achieve the grades previously required

A broker from Southampton who traded while insolvent and failed to pay creditors £140,000 has been disqualified for seven years

A company director has been disqualified for 11 years after participating in a multimillion pound umbrella company tax avoidance scheme

HMRC is set to recover over £1bn of fraudulent or mistakenly claimed furlough money over the next two years