Four EY partners depart following potential Shell audit rule breaches

Four EY partners left the firm after potential breaches in the Shell audit. The move follows Shell's decision to replace EY with PwC as its auditor by 2027.

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Four partners left the accounting firm EY in December following reports of potential breaches regarding the firm's audit of Shell plc . The departures coincide with a period of heightened scrutiny for the firm in GB GBGB, as Britain’s Financial Reporting Council recently opened a formal investigation into EY’s 2024 audit of the energy giant. These developments have raised sector-level concerns regarding audit firm governance and the enforcement of internal regulations.
The EY company logo is seen at their headquarters in London, Britain, April 16 2023. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls
The EY company logo is seen at their headquarters in London, Britain, April 16 2023. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls
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