UK watchdog fines EY over Thomas Cook audits

British watchdog, Financial Reporting Council, has fined EY 4.9 million pounds for audit breaches related to Thomas Cook’s collapse in 2019. EY and Richard Wilson admitted serious lapses in assessing Thomas Cook’s financial statements for 2017 and 2018. The breaches concerned goodwill impairment, going concern status and independence risk.

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