PWC has fired 1500 employees. The company provides consulting and professional services and is one of the world’s largest 4 global consulting firms. The company has reduced 2% of its workforce and dropped 1500 people out of the company. Two departments have been the most affected in this retrenchment. Let’s know in detail what is the reason behind the trimming.

PWC has trimmed 1500 employees after which the company’s workforce has reduced by 2%. These chhatins have been the most audited from Audit and Tax Departments. Financial Times Report According to, the company has said that it was very difficult to decide the trimming, and it has taken it with great care, taken very carefully, and has deeply made aware of what it will affect people. The company said that it was necessary to take this step, assuming that the number of employees had occurred historically for years continuously.

This is PWC’s second trimming within one year. Earlier, the company also trimmed in September 2024 when the company excluded 1800 employees in the US. The company did this pruning under the re-structure exercise. The company has also done the existing chillies in the US. Despite the continuous increase in profits, PWC has performed less than its rivals. According to Statista, PWC’s Global Revenue rose to $ 55.4 billion in 2024, $ 53.9 billion in 2023 and $ 50.3 billion in 2022. However, according to the report given by Financial Times in 2023, its 11.8%increase during the same period was behind Deloitte (14.9%) and EY (14.2%).

Apart from this, four other big firms have done the sketches. These include deloitte which trimmed the US in April 2025. At the same time, KPMG also recently reduced its 4% workforce in the US. PWC has also faced regulatory challenges in main markets. The firm was earlier entangled in a dispute related to misuse of tax documents of the Australian government, after which the image of the company has also had a negative impact.