Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy written question – answered at on 26 July 2018.
Jon Trickett
Shadow Minister (Cabinet Office), Shadow Lord President of the Council
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how much his Department has spent with the Big Four accountancy firms in the last twelve months.
Richard Harrington
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy)
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy spent a combined total of £3.5m on services from the accountancy firms Deloitte, Ernst & Young, KPMG and Pricewaterhouse Coopers in the last twelve months, from July 2017 to June 2018.
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