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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alan Jones

Official Receiver files legal claim against KPMG over Carillion role

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KPMG is facing a lawsuit worth up to £1.3 billion after being accused of failing in its duties over its role as auditor to Carillion the collapsed construction and outsourcing group.

In legal action by the Official Receiver, acting as liquidator on behalf of Carillion’s creditors, it is alleged that KPMG failed in its duties as auditor to spot misstatements in the outsourcing group’s accounts.

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