Deloitte UK Moves to Cut More Than 800 Jobs as Demand Slows

Deloitte is set to cut more than 800 jobs in the UK in response to a slowdown in demand and an easing in the pace of workers choosing to leave, according to a source familiar with the matter.

That’s equivalent to about 3% of its UK workforce of 27,000, the person said.

The cuts come after growth slowed in the second half of the year because of falling client demand. Accountants at the Big Four firms - which also include Ernst & Young LLP, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and KPMG LLP - are clinging to their jobs amid economic uncertainty and ...