Furious KPMG boss expels senior partner over confidential documents in locker
The conduct was totally unacceptable, and it is unacceptable that it has taken so long for us to get to this point,” Sams told partners on Friday afternoon.AdvertisementKPMG said the investigations into the whistleblower allegations, which have thrown the firm into turmoil in recent months, remain ongoing. KPMG has updated impacted clients and the relevant regulatory and professional bodies.Hoggett had already resigned over the scandal but had yet to leave the firm.
- ▪The conduct was totally unacceptable, and it is unacceptable that it has taken so long for us to get to this point,” Sams told partners on Friday afternoon.AdvertisementKPMG said the investigations into the whistleblower allegations, which
- ▪KPMG has updated impacted clients and the relevant regulatory and professional bodies.Hoggett had already resigned over the scandal but had yet to leave the firm.
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