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

Accenture and Vodafone launch SME cybersecurity offering Vodafone UK and Accenture have launched a new portfolio of enterprise-grade cybersecurity services to help small businesses detect, react to, and recover from cyber-attacks.
02 June 2021
David Bowen joins EY as Partner in family office wing Big Four firm EY has added to its private tax practice with the appointment of David Bowen. The new Partner arrives from Deloitte, and will lead EY’s family office consulting team.
02 June 2021
Boston Consulting Group elects Christoph Schweizer as next CEO Christoph Schweizer has been confirmed as the next Chief Executive Officer of Boston Consulting Group.
01 June 2021
Tempest programme will stimulate economic and digital growth A new study produced by PwC and Strategy& estimates that the economic impact of the Tempest programme will be felt in every region of the UK.
01 June 2021
OC&C Strategy Consultants advised Trustpilot on $1.5 billion IPO At the end of 2021’s first quarter, customer feedback platform Trustpilot went public on the London Stock Exchange.
01 June 2021
Capita Kickstart scheme boosts social mobility hires Global consultancy Capita has announced the use of a new assessment procedure to help buoy diversity in the firm’s recruitment process.
01 June 2021
How CGI and Smartmatic helped London with its elections Global IT and business consulting services firm CGI has worked to deliver end-to-end services, software and technical infrastructure for the electronic counting of votes in the recent London election
31 May 2021
Atos partners Thales for artificial intelligence defence offering IT consulting firm Atos has partnered with technology company Thales to launch a joint venture that will develop a new big data and artificial intelligence platform.
31 May 2021
FRP Advisory brought in for administration of grain trader FRP Advisory has been appointed to the administration of Scotland based grain supplier Alexander Inglis & Son, in a move which is expected to impact hundreds of growers throughout the UK’s north.
31 May 2021
Nadine Bogard re-joins BDO in its private client services unit Nadine Bogard has re-joined audit and advisory firm BDO, arriving as a Senior Manager. She will specialise in all aspects of UK trusts including accounting, succession and tax.
31 May 2021
Regulation of English football could improve global game Calls for the introduction of independent football regulation in England continue to grow in the wake of the failed European Super League launched by the sport’s richest clubs.
28 May 2021
Arup study calls for ‘queering’ of public space A new paper from engineering consultancy Arup has argued for civic planners to help ensure cities are safer for LGBTQ+ people.
28 May 2021
Violence toward retail workers spikes during pandemic Data released by the representative body of the UK’s retail sector has shown that shopworkers were subjected to a sharp increase in abuse during the Covid-19 pandemic.
28 May 2021
Lee Lockwood joins RSM as Partner in restructuring wing RSM has appointed Lee Lockwood to its restructuring advisory team in Leeds.
28 May 2021
McKinsey launches sustainability and ESG consulting practice Management consulting firm McKinsey & Company has announced the foundation of a new platform aimed at helping clients across industries transform their sustainability function.
27 May 2021
How the UK's small and mid-sized businesses adapted to the pandemic The Covid-19 pandemic has forced small and mid-sized businesses SMBs to adapt to new working conditions.
27 May 2021
Mazars appoints Harris Waseem as a restructuring Director Mazars has appointed Harris Waseem to its restructuring advisory team. Based in the UK’s capital, the new Director brings two decades of restructuring experience with him.
27 May 2021
OC&C Strategy Consultants expands to Australia and New Zealand OC&C Strategy Consultants has entered the Australian market following a partnership with Australian Strategy Partners, a newly formed boutique strategic consulting firm.
26 May 2021
Five best practices for driving value from artificial intelligence Cognizant has conducted in-depth research on the return on investment of artificial intelligence, interviewing leaders from over 1,200 companies in fifteen countries.
26 May 2021
PwC to support Birmingham's 2022 Commonwealth Games PwC has been named as an Official Supplier of Professional Advisory Services to Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
26 May 2021
Netcompany delivers email migration for Highways England Global IT consultancy Netcompany has successfully completed an email service transformation for Highways England, as part of its modernisation programme and cloud-first strategy.
26 May 2021
KPMG welcomes Huw Evans as partner in its insurance practice KPMG has announced the appointment of Huw Evans as a Partner in its insurance wing.
26 May 2021
Four-in-ten firms considering restructuring over next 12 months Many companies across the UK are emerging from lockdown with a sense of cautious optimism.
25 May 2021
KPMG announces hybrid working model for UK staff Big Four firm KPMG has become the latest corporate giant to confirm plans for flexible working schedules for its employees.
25 May 2021
Capgemini named strategic infrastructure services provider for Met Police Global IT consultancy Capgemini has been awarded a contract to supply technical support for the Metropolitan Police Service.
25 May 2021
FRP appoints partner in Leicester and directors in London FRP Advisory has unveiled three senior promotions in its London and Leicester offices. In Leicester, Harry Walker has become a partner.
25 May 2021
A&M experts on the practice of best cost country sourcing Cost is still the defining factor for the international sourcing strategies of most companies.
24 May 2021
Equiteq advised Kerv on its acquisition of cloudThing Managed service and infrastructure transformation provider Kerv has purchased digital transformation firm cloudThing. The acquirer was advised on the deal by professionals from Equiteq.
24 May 2021
Studies warn that unvaccinated workers could prevent the return to work With the roll-out of the Covid-19 vaccine across the UK, lockdown measures are slowly being lifted – meaning the potential return to the workplace is drawing closer.
21 May 2021
The five key focal points for workplace safety excellence Achieving health and safety excellence is critical for every organisation – but doing so can be easier said than done.
21 May 2021
Arup embraces seven-day work week with flexible hours In a new era for flexible working, a growing number of professional services firms have been announcing new schedules for their staff.
21 May 2021
Duff & Phelps appoints Aaron Ghobarah as Director Duff & Phelps has appointed Aaron Ghobarah as Director in the firm’s Prudential Advisory Services team in London.
21 May 2021

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