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Another large company makes a layoff decision

PwC plans to lay off 600 people

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), one of the world’s four largest accounting firms, plans to lay off approximately 600 people in the UK.

A source close to the matter made the statement.

“Given lower than normal headcount attrition rates and weak growth in some units, we are making voluntary redundancy offers to some of our employees,” PwC said in a statement emailed to Reuters, but did not disclose the number. of employees. to be fired.

DELOITTE WILL ALSO REMOVE 800 PEOPLE

According to a Financial Times report yesterday, based on sources familiar with the matter, employees at PwC’s consulting unit and a small number of tax departments will be laid off, but the audit unit will not be affected by the layoffs.

KPMG, another of the world’s largest accounting firms, announced it planned to lay off approximately 100 people from its consulting unit in England.

Deloitte also plans to lay off more than 800 people in the UK. (REUTERS)

Source: Sozcu

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