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'''Deloitte & Touche''' is an organization of member firms around the world in accounting and financial and risk consultancy. Member firms offer services in audit, tax, consulting and financial advisory. Member firms focus on client service through a global strategy executed locally in nearly 140 countries<ref>Deliotte Touche [http://www.deloitte.com/dtt/section_home/0,1041,sid%253D1014,00.html About Deliotte Touche] accessed 31.01.07</ref> The parent group is [[Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu]].
 
'''Deloitte & Touche''' is an organization of member firms around the world in accounting and financial and risk consultancy. Member firms offer services in audit, tax, consulting and financial advisory. Member firms focus on client service through a global strategy executed locally in nearly 140 countries<ref>Deliotte Touche [http://www.deloitte.com/dtt/section_home/0,1041,sid%253D1014,00.html About Deliotte Touche] accessed 31.01.07</ref> The parent group is [[Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu]].
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Just four accounting firms – [[PricewaterhouseCoopers]], [[KPMG]], [[Deloitte & Touche]] and [[Ernst & Young]] – audit 97% of FTSE 350 companies.<ref>Prem Sikka, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2008/dec/14/credit-crunch-auditing Called to account], Guardian, 14 December 2008</ref> "Although their might is being challenged by mid-tier firms such as [[Grant Thornton]].<ref>Prem Sikka, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2007/may/30/rawdealing Raw dealing], Guardian, 30 May 2007</ref>
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==Tax avoidance==
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The Big Four accountancy firms were behind almost half of all known [tax] avoidance schemes, the Revenue (HMRC) said in 2006.<ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2009/feb/07/tax-gap-avoidance-schemes Gilt-edged profits for profession's 'big four'], Guardian, 7 February 2009</ref>
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==Affiliations==
 
==Affiliations==
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*In 2008, Deloitte & Touche is listed as a member of the [[American Benefits Council]].<ref>American Benefits Council [http://www.americanbenefitscouncil.org/about/memberlist.cfm Memberships] Accessed 26th February 2008</ref>
 
*In 2008, Deloitte & Touche is listed as a member of the [[American Benefits Council]].<ref>American Benefits Council [http://www.americanbenefitscouncil.org/about/memberlist.cfm Memberships] Accessed 26th February 2008</ref>
 
*[[Institute of European Affairs]], member
 
*[[Institute of European Affairs]], member
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==Contacts==
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London offices:
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2 New Street Square<br>
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London EC4A 3BZ
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Athene Place, 66 Shoe Lane<br>
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London EC4A 3BQ
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Hill House, 1 Little New Street<br>
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London EC4A 3TR
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Stonecutter Court, 1 Stonecutter Street<br>
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London EC4A 4TR
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website: www.deloitte.com
  
 
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[[category:Accounting Industry]]
 
[[category:Accounting Industry]]

Revision as of 11:52, 11 April 2011

Deloitte & Touche is an organization of member firms around the world in accounting and financial and risk consultancy. Member firms offer services in audit, tax, consulting and financial advisory. Member firms focus on client service through a global strategy executed locally in nearly 140 countries[1] The parent group is Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu.

Just four accounting firms – PricewaterhouseCoopers, KPMG, Deloitte & Touche and Ernst & Young – audit 97% of FTSE 350 companies.[2] "Although their might is being challenged by mid-tier firms such as Grant Thornton.[3]

Tax avoidance

The Big Four accountancy firms were behind almost half of all known [tax] avoidance schemes, the Revenue (HMRC) said in 2006.[4]


Affiliations

Policy planning, think tanks, trade associations

Contacts

London offices:

2 New Street Square
London EC4A 3BZ

Athene Place, 66 Shoe Lane
London EC4A 3BQ

Hill House, 1 Little New Street
London EC4A 3TR

Stonecutter Court, 1 Stonecutter Street
London EC4A 4TR

website: www.deloitte.com

notes

  1. Deliotte Touche About Deliotte Touche accessed 31.01.07
  2. Prem Sikka, Called to account, Guardian, 14 December 2008
  3. Prem Sikka, Raw dealing, Guardian, 30 May 2007
  4. Gilt-edged profits for profession's 'big four', Guardian, 7 February 2009
  5. American Benefits Council Memberships Accessed 26th February 2008