Jun 23, 2026 – 10.40amKPMG chairman Martin Sheppard will resign from the firm amid a growing scandal over the misuse of confidential client documents along with other senior audit partners who have been implicated in the crisis.Sheppard, who has for months downplayed the extent of the scandal, will announce his resignation on Tuesday morning ahead of the end of his term at the end of August.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
KPMG chairman Martin Sheppard and senior audit partners to resign
The move comes after a difficult parliamentary hearing which grilled several people connected to a growing scandal over the misuse of confidential client files.










