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KPMG partner pay jumps 20% on deals boom in scandal-hit year

Chief executive Jon Holt says KPMG is dealing with its ‘legacy issues’

Growth at KPMG follows strong results from its Big Four rivals and comes despite a series of ongoing issues
Growth at KPMG follows strong results from its Big Four rivals and comes despite a series of ongoing issues Photo: Alamy Stock Photo

Partner pay at Big Four accountancy firm KPMG UK jumped 20% to £688,000 over 2021, driven by a surge in deal work thanks to the global M&A boom.

The firm’s revenue rose from £2.14bn to £2.35bn and profit before tax increased from £288 to £436m for the 30 September year end.

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