The GUE/NGL group at the European Parliament has carried out an examination into the practices of the major audit companies, the so-called 'Big Four' (KPMG, PwC, EY and Deloitte).
That the 'Big Four' do not accurately report all the jurisdictions in which they work is one of the revelations of a study commissioned the political group and published on Wednesday 5 July.
The firms are active in 188 jurisdictions, with an average of 3.41 offices per country. They also have offices in 43 of the...