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By what year must the Big Four separate their audit and consultancy operations in the UK?
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In July 2020, the UK Financial Reporting Council instructed the Big Four accounting firms to submit plans by October 2020 to separate their audit and consultancy operations by 2024. This decision was made to address concerns about potential conflicts of interest and industry concentration.
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