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When it comes to fee income from auditing charities, Crowe Clark Whitehill has no equal, according to the latest annual Charity Financials audit league table The top 20 firm has come top of the table for the ninth year in a row, beating 892 other audit firms with its 8.2% market share. It has 240 client charities with a combined audited income of £4.8bn, which brings in an annual fee income of £5.7m. Commenting on the results, CCW head of non profits Pesh Framjee said that the firm was delighted to have retained its title in an increasingly competitive market. “Charities are facing challenging times. Cost escalations, finding pressures, public trust, political uncertainty and increased demand all impact on what charities do,” he added. “Auditors who know the sector and understand the challenges can add value that goes beyond a signature on an audit report.” The league table is compiled from the list of the top 5,000 charities. To be included in the list, the chari...