London — The EU will apply lessons from the Wirecard scandal by proposing stricter rules next year for company financial reporting and auditors, its financial services chief says.
The payments company collapsed in 2020 in Germany’s biggest post-war fraud scandal after auditor EY could not confirm the existence of €1.9bn in cash balances...
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