Lawsuit on the cards over Carillion audits

Auditing giant KPMG may face a £250M lawsuit over alleged negligence in its audits of Carillion ahead of the construction firm’s collapse in 2018. This could mark the first time that Government liquidators have attempted to sue a large auditor to recoup losses from a major insolvency.

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