Ministers’ push to lower public spending piles pressure on ‘big four’ by shrinking income stream
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Ministers’ push to lower public spending piles pressure on ‘big four’ by shrinking income stream
Ministers’ push to lower public spending piles pressure on ‘big four’ by shrinking income stream
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Confidence in the economy plummets as business leaders alarmed by prospect of another tax raid

WPP expects to save over £150m from recent cost-cutting amid ‘volatile’ environment

Professional services giants scale back graduate recruitment programmes to reduce costs

Big Four firm and rivals are struggling to regain footing even after reductions in headcount and costs

Announcement comes before Matt Brittin replaces Tim Davie as director general next month

Environment Secretary slashes workforce by 10pc, more than £30m a year in salaries