Financial Times on Instagram: "The 'recharges' system has allowed KPMG auditors to claim additional pay for time worked over 50 hours. That had been a boon during peak periods where auditors often have to work more than 70 hours a week to check the books of multiple companies simultaneously.⁠ ⁠ However, KPMG has axed this overtime pay for its junior auditors in the UK as the Big Four accounting firm seeks to reduce 'busy season' hours and keep costs low amid industry-wide slow revenue growth.⁠ ⁠