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The latest news in the consulting industry in the UK. An overview of consulting news, research and firm updates.

Kroll tapped for DeTrafford Wavelength site sale A construction site at Salford Quays has been placed into administration, after its developers fell behind on debt payments. Administrators from Kroll will now look to sell on the site.
31 August 2022
The Health Store calls in Interpath for administration 140 jobs have been lost as a 90-year-old business in Nottingham business called in administrators from Interpath Advisory.
31 August 2022
UK retail to miss out on £25 billion in discretionary spending Almost nine-in-ten UK consumers intend to cut back their spending over the year ahead, as inflation continues to force them to cut back on non-essential purchases.
30 August 2022
BCG named exclusive strategic partner for COP27 conference Boston Consulting Group has been selected as the exclusive strategic partner for the COP27 climate summit. The firm was also a key consulting partner for COP26, when the event took place in Glasgow.
30 August 2022
Bain barred from Cabinet Office after SARS scandal The Cabinet Office has banned Bain & Company from bidding for its contracts for three years – with its Minister recommending the Government bring in a ban of the firm across all its arms.
30 August 2022
Mercer adds two senior associates to covenant advisory wing Investment consultancy Mercer has expanded its covenant advisory team with two senior hires.
30 August 2022
One-third of UK workers to look for new jobs across economy As many employers ignore calls to raise wages amid the cost-of-living crisis, firms risk seeing an exodus of talent in the coming months.
29 August 2022
Interpath adds two Managing Directors to regulatory advisory team As Interpath Advisory looks to boost its new regulatory advisory offering, it has appointed two new Managing Directors.
29 August 2022
What leaders should do to positively impact their teams Two-in-three leaders say they urgently need to refine their leadership approach as workforces look to them to improve performance in the post-lockdown era.
26 August 2022
Productised offerings could help professional services firms grow Amid a highly saturated consulting sector, and with the labour markets tightening, professional services firms are facing pressures to come up with differentiating factors to win new clients.
26 August 2022
Mazars faces 'discrimination' lawsuit over XTX Markets snub Professional services firm Mazars is being sued by XTX Markets, which alleges the audit and advisory group discriminated against its founder, Alexander Gerko.
26 August 2022
Knight Frank welcomes James Orchard and Camillo Degregorio Knight Frank has made two senior appointments: James Orchard (partner) and Camillo Degregorio (associate).
26 August 2022
Banks need data to fuel growth and customer experience strategies As customers pivot to competitors offering more personalisation, many retail banks are struggling to provide omnichannel experiences.
25 August 2022
Meta fires Accenture contract workers Meta has parted ways with 60 contractors, as the technology giant scales back on spending and recruitment. The outsourced staff were employed via Accenture.
25 August 2022
Quintessentially and BDO to cut audit ties Reports in the British media suggest BDO is set to quit its role as auditor of Quintessentially.
25 August 2022
Campbell Tickell announces five new hires Campbell Tickell has added five new hires to strengthen its team on multiple fronts.
25 August 2022
Hedge funds wary of regulatory uncertainty in crypto market Even amid the volatility of the sector, the potential to accumulate large amounts of wealth mean a growing number of traditional hedge funds are braving the risks to invest in cryptocurrency and digi
24 August 2022
PwC manager sues firm over 'pub golf' brain injuries PwC has found itself at the centre of a lawsuit in the UK, after an employee alleged his employer pressured him and other staff to participate in binge drinking.
24 August 2022
Quantuma selected for Greswolde Construction administration Greswolde Construction has appointed administrators from Quantuma.
24 August 2022
Interpath names Leonard Cripps as transaction services director Leonard Cripps has joined Interpath Advisory as a Director in its growing transaction services team.
24 August 2022
The 10 UK brands consumers see as most sustainable Research among 40,000 consumers has revealed the 10 most sustainable retailers in the UK.
23 August 2022
Capita buys stake in social talent platform WithYouWithMe Professional services firm Capita has continued to reorient its offering with the purchase of a stake in a social impact firm working with UK military veterans.
23 August 2022
1 million SME staff risk missing out on pension security New analysis has found that workplace pension participation is stalling among the UK’s small and mid-sized enterprises.
23 August 2022
Carla Matthews joins PwC to lead contentious insolvency wing Big Four firm PwC has announced the appointment of Carla Matthews as the leader of its contentious insolvency team.
23 August 2022
Lack of board knowledge holds back business ESG drives A capabilities gap, and a lack of board oversight are holding back companies when it comes to delivering their ESG agenda.
22 August 2022
IBM settles ageism case with widow of former executive Global professional services giant IBM has settled a lawsuit from the family of an employee who died by suicide after he laid off by the firm.
22 August 2022
PwC removes 2:1 requirement for graduate staff As grades are revealled for students across the country, PwC has announced an important change to its entry requirements for new joiners.
22 August 2022
Matt Buckingham to lead commercial audit for Grant Thornton in Birmingham Matt Buckingham has become a new Head of Commercial Audit with Grant Thornton’s regional West Midlands wing. He will lead the firm's 120-strong team of auditors from its Birmingham office.
22 August 2022
Half of English Football League clubs say finances 'need attention' The UK’s football pyramid is still far from secure, according to new research into English club teams’ finances.
19 August 2022
New Birmingham office for Accenture Accenture has become the latest in a succession of consulting firms to launch a new office in Birmingham.
19 August 2022
Deloitte Manchester grows financial advisory wing with new director Deloitte has announced that Stephen Lashmar has joined its real estate team as a Director. Working within the financial advisory practice, he will be based in Manchester.
19 August 2022
BDO appoints two new partners in London financial services wing As it continues to investment in its financial services team, BDO has announced the arrival of two new partners.
18 August 2022

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