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Deloitte’s global chair to stand down from board of embattled CBI

The CBI’s future is in doubt after a raft of misconduct allegations

Deloitte on 21 April joined a stampede of major businesses distancing themselves from the CBI

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The incoming global chair of Deloitte is set to stand down from the board of the scandal-hit Confederation of British Industry.

Senior Deloitte audit partner Anna Marks is chair of the CBI’s audit committee and a non-executive director on the lobby group’s board.

“As agreed with the CBI in February, before these allegations arose, Anna Marks...