Budget tax rises will ‘dampen hiring’ as jobs market remains muted November 8, 2024 The latest report on jobs from KPMG and the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) showed that the number of staff appointments in October fell to its lowest level since March.
London jobs market hit hard due to ‘frenzy of Budget speculation’ October 29, 2024 Muniya Barua, deputy chief executive at BusinessLDN, said that the "frenzy of Budget speculation" was weighing on employers' hiring intentions.
‘Intense’ consumer duty rules driving up regulatory pressure on City, KPMG says September 26, 2024 The Financial Conduct Authority's "intense" supervision of its flagship consumer duty regime is driving an increase in regulatory pressure felt by City firms, according to KPMG.
Take it from a tax expert, we are all too obsessed with Reeves’s Budget September 25, 2024 Reeves' Budget has become the talk of the town, but even KPMG tax expert Tim Sarson thinks we should calm down about it
KPMG wins £223m UK government contract despite drive to cut spend on consultants August 26, 2024 The UK government has awarded KPMG a contract worth up to £223m to train civil servants despite promising to slash the amount the state spends on external consultants.
UK economy ‘turning a corner’ as global growth slows, says KPMG July 1, 2024 Falling inflation and and an uptick in consumer confidence will help the UK economy to a better than expected growth over the next two years as global growth is set to slow, according to a report published today.
Scotland set for weaker growth despite avoiding recession – but there is room for optimism May 2, 2024 Scotland's economy is set for weaker growth despite avoiding entering a technical recession, according to KPMG.
City leaders turn to AI bots to fight financial crime April 15, 2024 Half of leaders in the City of London use AI to access financial advice, according to new research.
Do today’s GDP figures really show improvement in the UK economy? April 12, 2024 Today's release of figures on the UK economy figures feels like a big deal, with people proclaiming the end of recession. Is that right?