Calls for Drax to be forced to fully disclose its biomass sourcing Campaigners say the publication of key KPMG report must be a condition to MPs extending subsidies scheme The Guardian - UK · Jun 2, 2025
5 Things To Know About Aronimink Golf Club Aronimink Golf Club in Pennsylvania hosts the PGA Championship for the second time this week Golf Monthly · May 18, 2025
P&O Ferries’ auditor quits after years of late financial accounts KPMG had been P&O Ferries’ auditor since 2007 but resigned recently, according to accounts filed with Companies House. Evening Standard · May 1, 2025
Biomass power generators could be ‘marking own homework on sustainability’ The Public Accounts Committee said certification schemes aiming to ensure biomass has been sustainably sourced may not be strong enough. The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2025
The paralysis of trade war: ‘Almost every client I talk to has a war room,’ KPMG exec says, ‘and the members have completely dropped their day job’ Also: Auto tariffs on hold, maybe., Zuck will testify again today in FTC breakup case. Fortune · Apr 15, 2025
Warm weather and Mother’s Day spending gives retailers March boost Total UK retail sales were up 1.1% year on year in March, despite Easter’s later arrival this year, BRC-KPMG figures show. Evening Standard · Apr 14, 2025
Insurer profits boom to $6.1b after steep premium hikes Insurance companies have collectively banked $6.1 billion in annual profit after raising premiums and facing fewer significant weather events. AAP · Apr 14, 2025
How does a Fortune 500 company adjust its supply chain overnight? Most are piecing together a playbook on the fly “Almost every client I talk to has a war room,” says Mary Rollman, KPMG’s U.S. supply-chain leader. Fortune · Apr 11, 2025
Retailers fear Trump tariffs gloom will worsen footfall on UK high streets Shoppers stayed away in March as footfall declined 5% and stores worry US trade war could have chilling effect The Guardian - UK · Apr 10, 2025
KPMG's new AI bot has cut interview scheduling time by almost 60% and saved more than 1,000 hours for the talent acquisition team More strategic and targeted uses of AI assistants are helping HR teams free up time for more strategic initiatives. Fortune · Apr 8, 2025
UK ministers and officials treated to hospitality 3,500 times in five years, study finds Some of firms providing meals and tickets also among those to secure most meetings in key departments The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2025
Trump sets auto tariffs at 25%, drawing swift backlash: 'The tariffs announced today will harm—not help,' says world's largest business association The auto industry saw a “front running” on orders before the tariffs took effect, wrote KPMG senior economist Ken Kim in a note on Wednesday. Fortune · Mar 26, 2025
Britons cutting back on everyday spending due to gloomy outlook on ‘worsening’ UK economy The Consumer Pulse survey from KPMG found three in five people think the UK economy is worsening The Independent UK · Mar 25, 2025
Britons cutting back on spending as confidence in economy falls, survey shows Most feel financially secure but think UK’s economy is worsening, as chancellor plans welfare cuts in spring statement The Guardian - UK · Mar 25, 2025
Euronews · Mar 22, 2025 Five years on, did the COVID pandemic have a lasting effect on how we work in Europe? Experts believe that an initial spike in remote work during the pandemic is mostly over and that the future will involve hybrid work.
Fortune · Mar 21, 2025 Why CFOs and CIOs are in a power struggle over AI Both leaders see themselves as responsible for driving business transformation.
Geekflare · Mar 20, 2025 Geekflare’s This Week in Business Tech: Workday’s Spring 2025 Release, Operant AI Arrives in India, and More As we approach the end of March, last week was filled with updates and new launches. US-based Operant AI arrived in India, Google acquired Wiz, Workday
The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2025 Firms hold back on hiring amid ‘significant cost rises’, surveys say KPMG/REC report shows decline in people being placed in roles continues, while unemployment is rising, says BDO
International Business Times UK · Feb 26, 2025 KPMG US Joins Deloitte In Scrapping DEI: The 'Big Four' Retreat From Diversity KPMG also quietly removed its annual transparency reports which detailed the company's efforts to increase hiring among women and minority groups.
AAP · Feb 15, 2025 Economists less confident of RBA rate cut than market An AAP survey of 32 leading Australian economists has tipped the Reserve Bank to cut interest rates this week, but more than one in five remain unconvinced.
The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2025 January sales give retail stores their strongest growth in almost two years Total retail sales across the UK increased by 2.6% year on year in January, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and KPMG.
Evening Standard · Feb 10, 2025 Business hiring at its weakest since the pandemic following Budget tax raid on employers Researchers warns there is unlikely to be any “significant improvement” in the near future
Euronews · Feb 5, 2025 Almost half of workers that use AI on the job dont trust it, new survey shows A new study shows that most employees use artificial intelligence (AI) regularly but admit they don’t fact-check its results before using it at work.
Evening Standard · Jan 29, 2025 Starmer to look at report on legality of Drax power station subsidies The Government has previously faced calls to end financial support for companies such as Drax which generate electricity from burning wood.
AAP · Jan 29, 2025 Top clothing chains to close, shedding hundreds of jobs More than 250 outlets of two leading retail chains will close, costing nearly 1000 jobs, after receivers failed to find a buyer for the stores.