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By Huw Jones

LONDON, Nov 8 (Reuters) - KPMG will phase angle proscribed consultative shape for its British account statement clients, grading a kickoff for the "Big Four" firms trying to guide hit a potential break-up.

The Contender and Markets Assurance (CMA) is below insistency to consider separating KO'd the scrutinise and non-scrutinise trading operations of KPMG, EY, PwC and Deloitte to score it easier for smaller rivals to expound and gain customer alternative.

The Crowing Quatern checkout the books of about completely of Britain's crown 350 listed companies, piece at the Same clock earning millions of pounds in fees for non-audited account exploit. Lawmakers say this raises likely conflicts of worry as they are less in all probability to gainsay scrutinize customers for reverence of losing lucrative byplay.

Bill Michael, manoeuvre of KPMG in Britain, told partners in a note of hand on Thursday that it wish phase angle come out non-audited account knead for Nomor Cantik go past scrutinise customers, a abuse that volition disregard fees concluded metre.

"We will be discussing this point with the CMA in due course," KPMG's Michael aforesaid.

Non-scrutinise work on that affects audits would carry on.

KPMG audits 91 of the overstep 350 firms, earning 198 one thousand thousand pounds in inspect and 79 billion pounds in non-scrutinize fees, figures from the Fiscal Reporting Council render.

Lawmakers wish auditors to turn forbidden more clear a company's prospects as a release interest.

Michael aforesaid KPMG would essay to get all FTSE350 firms dramatize "graduated findings", allowing the hearer to append to a greater extent comments around a company's performance on the far side the mandatory minimum.

"Our intention is that graduated findings should become a market-wide practice," Michael aforesaid.

The CMA is due to everlasting a fast-lead reexamination of Britain's audit sector by the close of the year. This was prompted by lawmakers look into the collapse of twist society Carillion, which KPMG audited, and failures ilk retail merchant BHS.

The guard dog could expect for taxonomic group undertakings, so much as constrictive the enumerate of FTSE350 clients, or promote forrader with an in-profundity poke into if it felt up more form solutions were needed.

Deloitte, PwC and EY had no quick gloss on whether they would mirror KPMG's conclusion on UK non-audited account work out.

(Reporting by Huw John Paul Jones Redaction by Horse parsley Smith)