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KPMG UK Tech & Data division to cut around 200 roles ahead of Christmas

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
200
200 OF 265,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: UK.

Department affected: Tech and Data (AI, Cyber, SAP, and Testing teams).

Based on news reporting.

Summary

KPMG in the UK is cutting jobs in its Tech & Data division, with around 200 people in the division's AI, Cyber, SAP and Testing teams losing their jobs before Christmas. The article reports that on October 9 KPMG notified Tech and Data staff selected for redundancy and that the cuts affect about 4% of the division; some departing staff criticized severance terms including a reported £100 payment to waive claims. The piece also notes an internal promotion of Paul Henninger to group head of consulting and an interim boss to lead Tech & Data during the transition. KPMG cited continued investment and positive financial results for 2025, while employees described the timing and terms of the redundancies as damaging to morale.

KPMG cut 200 jobs affecting its Tech and Data (AI, Cyber, SAP, and Testing teams) team.

That is roughly 0.1% of the 265,000 people KPMG employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 4 layoff events at KPMG, with 4 additional events known from news reporting.

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CREATED JUL 10, 2026LAST UPDATED OCT 18, 2026