Commission spending on Big Four consultancy firms grows in 2020

The European Commission’s contracts with PWC, Deloitte, EY and KPMG, known as the ‘Big Four’, continued to increase last year surpassing €156 million, partly due to their rising billing as part of the reform support programme, according to estimates made by EURACTIV.com.

The updated figures for last year corresponded to Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s first full year in the role. [Pool/EPA/EFE]

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