PwC set to locate cyber security operation in Cardiff in major jobs boost The firm is currently looking for an up to 100,000 sq ft office in the capital in what will be a major investment Wales Online · Mar 21, 2022
PwC set to create hundreds of new jobs in Cardiff in major investment boost The professional advisory firm is assessing locations in the city for a cyber security focused investment with an office requirement for up to 100,000 sq ft Birmingham Post · Mar 18, 2022
West of England set to grow faster than any other UK region in 2022, PwC report finds Bournemouth and Swindon were ranked in the top three cities for growth on a list of 50 from around the country Birmingham Post · Mar 17, 2022
Priorities for ‘good growth’ in Scotland shift after pandemic Global city index sees shifting fortunes for Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen during 2021 Insider UK · Mar 16, 2022
South West named top UK region for women to work in The PwC study also found the Covid-19 pandemic exacerbated gender inequalities Birmingham Post · Mar 8, 2022
Covid pandemic has set back progress of women in workplace by two years, report finds Women far more likely to look after kids when childcare closed during lockdown Belfast Live · Mar 7, 2022
Former energy minister leaves board of Russian metals giant as exodus continues Lord Barker, who served under David Cameron, will step down after a transition. The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2022
Big four accountancy firms cut off businesses in Russia and Belarus EY and Deloitte join KPMG and PwC in separating Russia operations in response to Ukraine invasion The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2022
German chancellor Scholz pushes back against Russian energy import ban, as oil and gas climb – as it happened Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2022
New deals leader named at PwC Scotland He replaces Jason Morris, who was recently appointed regional market leader for the firm Insider UK · Feb 23, 2022
Net shop closure rate in Wales reaches six year high An analysis of multiple retailers undertaken by PwC show a total closure rate of 4.4% Birmingham Post · Feb 22, 2022
More than 1,500 South West chains closed in 2021, study finds But the PwC analysis suggested vacancy rates in the region were beginning to stabilise Birmingham Post · Feb 21, 2022
PwC advised on business deals in Wales with a value £700m in 2021 A major deal included the acquisition of Caerphilly-based BBI Solutions by Danish firm Novo Holdings Birmingham Post · Feb 11, 2022
Services firm plans big SA operation A new facility in Adelaide for professional services firm PwC Australia will grow its workforce to 2000 over the next five years. AAP · Feb 10, 2022
Insider UK · Feb 1, 2022 PwC plans to hire 100 staff to expand Scottish financial services practice New recruits will come at all levels and represent a 10% increase in staffing
Evening Standard · Jan 21, 2022 Goldman, PwC and KPMG lead City’s return to the office after Plan B scrapped Inner London businesses are set for “bounce back” Monday next week as thousands of city workers return to the office.
Birmingham Post · Jan 17, 2022 Watchdog extends probe into PwC audit of defence giant Babcock Financial Reporting Council wants to see accounts for 2019 and 2020 as part of investigation into audit of operator of Devonport and Rosyth dockyards
Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2022 PwC faces extended FRC investigation into Babcock audit work A probe into PwC’s work with Babcock has been extended after the defence giant was forced to take major write-downs last year.
The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2022 Watchdog extends investigation into PwC’s audits of defence firm Babcock The move comes after Babcock announced a review into contract profitability and its balance sheet last year.