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Barclay family’s Very Group dealt blow as auditor Deloitte quits

Deloitte has quit as auditor of retail business the Very Group, hitting the value of its debt amid a growing spotlight on the Barclay family’s business empire and its previous ownership of the Telegraph newspaper.

Bonds in the Very Group, a UK retailer that also offers financial services to its customers, fell after it said its auditor had ended an 11-year relationship due to trouble accessing information on financing arrangements across the wider group.

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