KPMG facing $17.6M fine following Carillion tribunal
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Neil Hodge2022-05-13T16:48:00
KPMG is set to pay a reduced fine of £14.4 million (U.S. $17.6 million) from the U.K. Financial Reporting Council over its botched audits at collapsed construction company Carillion and software firm Regenersis.
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