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PwC UK partner pay falls 5%  

Partners feel the squeeze from a tightening market

The Big Four has been under pressure to cut costs as major clients shy away from hefty consulting bills
The Big Four has been under pressure to cut costs as major clients shy away from hefty consulting bills Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images

PwC’s UK partners have seen their pay fall as a tough consulting market continues to pile pressure on the Big Four.

Average partner pay dropped 5% from £906,000 to £862,000 for the year ended 30 June 2024, despite higher revenue, according to newly released accounts.

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