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Deloitte PQ admits gambling problem

Is there a gambling problem among ICAEW PQs? Last month we reported on former KPMG trainee Vikas Gupta. This month its ex-Deloitte trainee Umar Qureshi.

He used the firm’s credit card and laptop to run up an £8,000 online gambling debt. Qureshi admitted he had breached the credit limit at an ICAEW tribunal. He also agreed he had misled his employers by telling the firm that the transactions were fraudulent. The former trainee said he had become depressed following his father’s death. The tribunal ordered his provisional membership be terminated.

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