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An overview of EY global news:

Australia

Big Four respond to unambitious Australian federal budget The Australian branches of the ‘Big Four’ accounting and consulting firms have responded to the latest federal budget, lamenting a lack of long-term structural reform in their appraisals.
15 May 2024
India

Central government spent Rs 450 crore on Big Four consultancy The Big Four accounting and consulting giants secured projects worth nearly Rs 450 crore from the central government between 2017 and 2022, according to analysis of public tender information.
10 November 2023
Australia

The 400+ consultancies on the Management Advisory Services Panel The Australian Government has completed the multi-year procurement process for its Management Advisory Services Panel, appointing a total of more than 400 consulting firms and professional services g
29 January 2023
Australia

Services Australia selects EY and Deloitte for GovERP transformation Ernst & Young and Deloitte have landed separate contracts on the government’s ongoing GovERP project, which seeks to align the SAP systems among a number of large government departments.
24 April 2022
Europe

Big Four bag millions for Structural Reform Support Programme Big Four accounting and advisory firms Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC together won over €156 million in contracts from the European Commission (EC) in 2020 alone.
05 July 2021
Middle East

Consulting firms deliver research for World Government Summit In the coming months, the World Government Summit will work together with a select group of knowledge partners – all of which are among the globe’s leading consulting firms – on a range of research r
28 June 2021
United States

EY US appoints Gerry Dixon as head of public sector practice EY US has named Gerry Dixon, a more than 30-year veteran of the firm, as head of its government & public sector practice, effective July 1, 2021.
21 May 2021
United Kingdom

Firms appointed to Manchester's professional services framework Transport for Greater Manchester has appointing over forty firms to its framework agreement for external professional services.
20 April 2021
France

Bercy selects 22 consultancies for restructuring framework agreement The French ministry of Economy and Finance – also known as ‘Bercy’ – has appointed over twenty consulting firms to its national framework agreement for restructuring and turnaround services.
23 February 2021
Australia

Consulting firms support Victoria's vision for artificial intelligence Victoria has significant opportunities to grow into a leading ecosystem for artificial intelligence in Australia, according to a report by the Committee for Melbourne.
31 January 2021
Australia

WWF and EY call government to invest $2 billion in renewables A new EY study commissioned by the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF) recommends that Australia focus on renewables in its economic recovery from Covid-19.
14 July 2020
Colombia

Colombian companies must apply basic labor standards to reach OECD standards Colombia was invited to join the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development in earlier this year, in May.
23 July 2018
United Kingdom

The best consulting firms for Healthcare, Pharma and Life Sciences A new survey has revealed which consulting companies are considered the best in the healthcare, pharmaceuticals and life sciences industry.
16 May 2018
Africa

Healthcare insurance sector in Sub-Saharan Africa to boom over the next five years As certain key economies in Sub-Saharan Africa begin to mature, the total expenditure in the healthcare insurance segment is expected to balloon over the next three years, specifically in Kenya, Nige
07 May 2018
United Kingdom

Top firms modify offering as NHS consulting spend comes under scrutiny New analysis has shown that the evolving nature of public healthcare has caused the consulting industry in the UK to adapt its offering to the sector.
20 February 2018
India

NITI Aayog calls in consultants from BCG, EY and McKinsey In response to a question asked in Parliament, Indian Minister of State for Planning Rao Inderjit Singh announced that the National Institute for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog (Commission) would be
20 September 2017
United Kingdom

Female representation in public services senior leadership on way to parity Gender disparity in leadership roles in the private sector has come under scrutiny in recent years as it became clear that the level of disparity remains relatively stagnant.
31 March 2017
United Kingdom

EY appoints Darra Singh as UK Government and Public Sector practice lead EY has appointed Darra Singh as its UK Government and Public Sector practice lead. Singh brings more than 30 years of experience to the role across the public, civil and private sectors.
08 November 2016
United Kingdom

London's 24 hour economy could grow to £43 billion annually by 2029 London’s night-time economy got a boost with the opening of the Night Tube. The capital’s night economy has grown steadily in recent years, supporting 1.25 million jobs and £40 billion in total GVA.
25 August 2016
United Kingdom

Janet Dawson leads Government & Public Sector Assurance practice of EY EY has picked up risk assurance and advisory expert Janet Dawson for PwC, where she spent the past 23 years. In her new role Dawson leads the Government & Public Sector practice.
27 July 2016
United Kingdom

EY launches new technology driven Healthcare practice The advisory arm of EY has reinvented its healthcare practice under the banner of Healthcare 2.0. The new practice will be an amalgamation of its healthcare teams across its geographies, as well as connecting technology, telecommunications and cons
07 September 2015
United Kingdom

Steve Varley in Prime Minister Business Advisory Group Steve Varley, the Chairman of EY UK & Ireland, has been appointed to the Prime Minister’s Business Advisory Group. The Group, consisting of business leaders from sectors of strategic importance to the UK, has been set up to provide high l
04 August 2015
United Kingdom

EY to become an armed forces-friendly organisation Firms are increasingly taking an interest in hiring ex-military service people, with their high discipline and transferable skills in demand. However, the bridge between military service and private life is often difficult with the unemployment rat
29 January 2015
United Kingdom

Manchester hospital trusts paid 150 million to advisors Over the past three years, hospital trusts in Greater Manchester have paid consulting firms nearly £150 million in fees to manage transformation and outsourcing programmes. Data gathered from freedom of info
07 January 2015
United Kingdom

Consulting firms key in apprenticeship standards UK Eleven consulting firms have signed up to develop the new standard for management consultancy apprenticeships as part of the UK Government Trailblazers scheme to reform all apprenticeships in the UK
22 December 2014
United Kingdom

EY: Parental advice leaves out alternatives to university Parents play an important part in the career choice process of their children, reveals research by EY. The survey shows that 70% of parents prefer their child to attend university, and 50% admitted to try to influence their children’s choice.
18 December 2014
United Kingdom

EY: 6 recommendations to promote infrastructure This year I was honored to take part in the Business 20 (B20) summit in Sydney, an event which enabled common views from the international business community to be put forward to G20 leaders this wee
03 December 2014
United Kingdom

EY: Future success of UK exports lies outside the EU The vast majority of UK entrepreneurs believes that they will have to look outside the EU to grow their exports, concludes a survey of EY. The government should encourage companies to grow, not only in the UK but also internationally by cutting red
19 November 2014
United Kingdom

EY & Booz consultants obtain US Administration posts The US President Obama has recently appointed two professionals of EY and Booz Allen Hamilton to key administration posts. Orlan Boston, a Principal at EY, has been named Member of the Board of Governors of the United Service Organizations and Regi
09 September 2014
United Kingdom

Big4 under fire after free advice to British government The Big4 accountancy and consulting firms have come under fire in the United Kingdom after the British newspaper The Guardian uncovered that the firms have donated more than €2 million to political parties since 2009. The scal
17 October 2012
United Kingdom

NHS spends £10 million on 175 consulting firms The English public healthcare organization, the National Health Service (NHS), has spent more than £10 million over the past financial year on external consultants. Noteworthy is that as many as 175 different consulting firms
18 November 2011

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